Saturday, June 18, 2011

Roehr ready to start selling a new sports electricbike – eSuperSport

The developers claim that this is the velocity model of the electric, which has access to public roads. Maximum speed exceeds 160 km, and distance run – 120 km.
Shelf cleaner motorcycles arrived – an American company Roehr launches a model called eSuperSport. It was developed in partnership with Hyosung Motors, based on the Korean sportbike Hyosung GT650R.
Roehr eSuperSport, as approved by the creators, is currently the most powerful and high-speed motorcycle’s electric, permitted on public roads. It is equipped with an electric motor of 50 kW (67 hp) and torque of 108 Nm. The motorcycle has a top speed over 160 km / h, while remaining virtually silent.
Powered electric motor is provided by a lithium-ion battery LiFePO4 (7,7 kW-h). Without charge eSuperSport can overcome at least 120 km. Full recharge cycles took 7 hours and can be performed using household power via the included charger.
Suspension design is almost completely repeats the Hyosung GT650R, a redesigned brake system. So on the front wheel is installed dual brake disc 300 mm in diameter with 4-piston caliper. In the rear suspension – one adjustable shock absorber, front – 41-millimeter fork.
Roehr eSuperSport price not given. Projected sales figures and plans for export are also not yet been published.

Friday, June 17, 2011

2011 Yamaha Grand Majesty YP400G in a new color

Yamaha has launched the sale of scooter Grand Majesty YP400G 2011 model year. New scooter can be purchased from May 20. Scooter 2011 model year introduced in a new color – dark gray metallic. In addition, the scooter is also available in white. The front fork is in silver color.
Some features of the scooter Yamaha Grand Majesty YP400G:
- Dimensions: 2.230 mm × 780 mm × 1,380 mm
- Wheelbase: 1,565 mm
- Ground Clearance: 120 mm
- Seat height: 760 mm
- Weight: 221 kg
- Fuel consumption: 32.0 km / l
- Engine: liquid-cooled single-cylinder four-stroke, DOHC, chetyrehklapanny
- Working volume: 394 cm3
- Bore x stroke: 83.0 × 73.0 mm
- Compression: 10.6:1
- Maximum power: 23 kW / 7.250 rev. min.
- Max torque: 33 Nm / 6,000 rev. min.
- Fuel tank capacity: 14 liters
Scooter Yamaha Grand Majesty YP400G 2011 model year can be purchased for 735,000 yen (tax included). During the year plans to sell 200 copies of the new scooter.

Tuesday, June 14, 2011

2012 Honda Vision 110 – official presented

Honda has unveiled its new scooter Vision 110, equipped with four-stroke engine, the volume of 110ss, with an average fuel consumption at 1.99 liters. 100 km.
Weight of scooter 102 kg, Fuel tank capacity 5.5-liter, in addition Vision 110 complies with Euro-3 standard. Scooter designed for two passengers, also has a capacious luggage space.
“Both passenger Honda Vision 110 will have enough space, but the scooter has the compact dimensions, which gives it more maneuverability in city traffic” – said in a release.
In turn, Honda Accessories Vision offers a variety of accessories, including additional luggage, larger windscreen, protecting the body etc.
For sale Honda Vision 110 will be this fall, in different colors. But the cost of the scooter while it is not reported.
 

Sunday, June 12, 2011

2011 Radical Ducati RAD 02 Corsa Evo – new superbike

Known tuning studio Radical Ducati has issued a new child – Radical Ducati RAD 02 Corsa Evo.
The bike is made on the basis of the previous model, RAD 02 Corsa and is intended to make a unique superbike yet lighter than its predecessor.
Miniature rear part is made of carbon fiber for the frame to get another ultra-light composite materials.
Author rear – Spanish designer Carlos Beltran. Limber – of the studio Dragon TT.
In fact, here in common with the previous “Corso” – only the tank, which, as stated in the studio, “too perfect to change something”.
Motor – ST3 desmo. Chassis – from the latest models superbike, but recycled in the aluminum version. Specifications are not specified, it is only known that the bike turned out for a few pounds lighter earlier version of RAD 02 Corsa, which weighed 130 kg.

Saturday, June 11, 2011

2012 Honda NSF250R official presented

This sport bike with 249 cc engine will simultaneously serve in the new class Moto3 MotoGP world championship and be in the free market, as conditions require homologation.
As you know, the season of 2012 in the World Championships highway-ring races MotoGP will be some changes. Class 125 cu. cm will be replaced with a new named Moto3. It will act as a model with an engine less than 250 cu. See Terms of homologation require motorcycle teams participating in the free market, and Honda NSF250R just fall into one of these models.
Presentation NSF250R held in Spanish Catalonia. Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) has demonstrated a motorcycle equipped with a 249-cc 1-cylinder 4-stroke liquid-cooled engine. This engine is designed to meet the increasing load and continuous operation at high speeds. A single cylinder filled up back at 15 degrees for better balance. The engine has a number of innovative solutions: all the valves are made of titanium, and I to reduce the friction of the inner surface of the cylinder has a combined coating of nickel and silicon carbide (Ni-SiC).
The original design of the gearbox. It is easily removable module with a set of gears for optimum selection of gear ratios, depending on the race track.
The frame design has got a novelty inherited from its predecessor – Honda RS125R, but the suspension settings have been completely redesigned. Speaking of NSF250R, manufacturer claims that the model has retained all the advantages of excellent sports handling RS125R, while finding an engine of increased power. Incidentally, this option is just not called, at least at the moment.
In this case, called the tentative release date of the motorcycle on the market – no later than December of this year. Provided and the cost of Honda NSF250R, but so far only in Spain. Here, the motorcycle can be purchased for 23,600 euros.
All civilian version of NSF250R will be entirely painted white, shown in photo color scheme will not officially offered.