Can-Am Spyder RS Roadster (2012-13)

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The BRP Can Am Spyder RS Roadster is a motorcycle model released in 2012-13 with a 998cc, four stroke, V-twin, DPHC engine with 4 valves per cylinder. It has a liquid cooling system, multi-point EFI with 57mm diameter throttle bodies and an electronic ignition with dual output coil. The maximum power is 106 horsepower at 8500 rpm, while the maximum torque is 77 lb-ft at 6250 rpm.

The transmission is a sequential manual 5-speed (SM5) with transmission-based reverse and a belt final drive. The front suspension is a double A-arm with anti-roll bar and 5.67 inches of front suspension travel with adjustable cam, while the rear suspension is a swing-arm with monoshock and 5.7 inches of rear suspension travel with adjustable cam.

The brakes are foot-actuated, fully integrated hydraulic 3-wheel braking system with 260mm discs and a 4 piston caliper at the front and a single 260mm disc and 2 piston caliper at the rear. The front tyre is 2x 165/65R14 while the rear tyre is 225/50R15. The seat height is 737mm and the dry weight is 316kg. It has a 25L fuel capacity.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: BRP Can Am Spyder RS Roadster

Year: 2012 – 13


Engine: BRP-Rotax, Four stroke, V-Twin, DPHC, 4 valve per cylinder
Capacity: 998 cc / 61 cu-in
Bore x Stroke: 97 x 68 mm
Cooling System: Liquid cooled
Compression Ratio: 10.8:1
Induction: Multi-point EFI with 57 mm diameter throttle bodies
Ignition: Electronic ignition with dual output coil
Starting: Electric
Exhaust: 2-into-1 with catalytic converter
Max Power: 106 hp / 79 kW @ 8500 rpm
Max Torque: 77 lb-ft / 104.3 Nm @ 6250 rpm
Clutch: Wet, multi-plate, manual or electronic operation through a hydraulic piston
Transmission: Sequential Manual 5-Speed (SM5) with transmission-based reverse
Final Drive: Belt
Front Suspension: Double A-Arm with anti-roll bar, .5.67 in 144 mm front suspension travel. with adjustable cam

Rear Suspension: Swing-arm with monoshock, 5.71 in 145 mm with adjustable cam rear suspension travel.
Brakes: Foot-actuated, fully integrated hydraulic 3-wheel braking system
Front Brakes: 260mm discs 4 piston caliper
Rear Brakes: Single 260mm disc 2 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 2x 165/65R14
Rear Tyre: 225/50R15
Seat Height: 737 mm / 29 in
Dry Weight: .316 kg / 697 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 25 Litres / 6.6 US gal

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