2008 Can-Am Spyder Roadster. Image credits - Can-Am.
Can-Am's profilation of this bike
Nothing you’ve experienced prepares you for the thrill of hitting the open road astride a Spyder™ roadster.
Its revolutionary 3-wheeled stance alters the chemistry between vehicle and asphalt.
General information
Motorcycle name
Can-Am Spyder Roadster
Year model
2008
Type
Sport
Rating
3.6 Check out the detailed rating of racing track capabilities, engine performance, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other bike.
Engine and transmission
Engine size
998.0 ccm (60.90 cubic inches)
Type of engine
V2, four-stroke
Effect
106.0 HP (77.4 kW )) @ 8500 RPM
Torque
104.3 Nm (10.6 kgf-m or 76.9 ft.lbs) @ 6250 RPM
Bore x stroke
97.0 x 68.0 mm (3.8 x 2.7 inches)
Fuel system
Injection
Fuel control
Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Cooling system
Liquid
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Belt (final drive)
Clutch
Wet, multi-plate
Exhaust system
2-into-1 with catalytic converter
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Front suspension
Independent double A-arm
Front wheel travel
145 mm (5.7 inches)
Rear suspension
Swing Arm with monoshock
Rear wheel travel
145 mm (5.7 inches)
Front tire
165/65-R14
Rear tire
225/50-R15
Front brakes
Double disc
Rear brakes
Single disc
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight
316.2 kg (697.0 pounds)
Power/weight ratio
0.3353 HP/kg
Seat height
737 mm (29.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height
1146 mm (45.1 inches)
Overall length
2667 mm (105.0 inches)
Overall width
1506 mm (59.3 inches)
Ground clearance
114 mm (4.5 inches)
Wheelbase
1727 mm (68.0 inches)
Fuel capacity
26.98 litres (7.13 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options
Full moon, millenium yellow, red
Starter
Electric
Comments
Three wheel motorcycle.
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