Can-Am Spyder RS Roadster (2012-13)

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The Can-Am Spyder RS Roadster is a three-wheeled motorcycle that was manufactured by BRP. The model was available between 2012 and 2013, and features a BRP-Rotax, four-stroke, V-Twin engine with a capacity of 998cc. The bike has a liquid-cooled system, multi-point EFI with 57mm diameter throttle bodies, and electronic ignition with dual output coil. It has a maximum power of 106 horsepower at 8500 rpm and 77 lb-ft of torque at 6250rpm. The clutch is a wet, multi-plate, manual or electronic operation through a hydraulic piston, and the transmission is a Sequential Manual 5-Speed (SM5) with transmission-based reverse.

The Can-Am Spyder RS Roadster has a double A-Arm front suspension with an anti-roll bar and 144mm front suspension travel with adjustable cam. The rear suspension is a swing-arm with a monoshock and 145mm rear suspension travel with an adjustable cam. The brakes are foot-actuated, fully integrated hydraulic 3-wheel braking system, with 260mm discs and 4-piston calipers in the front and a single 260mm disc and 2-piston caliper in the rear. The tires are 2x 165/65R14 in the front and 225/50R15 in the rear.

The seat height of the Can-Am Spyder RS Roadster is 737mm, and it has a dry weight of 421kg. The fuel capacity is 25 liters or 6.6 US gallons. Overall, the Can-Am Spyder RS Roadster is a powerful and well-designed motorcycle that provides a unique riding experience with its three-wheeled design.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: BRP Can Am Spyder RT Roadster Limited

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: .421 kg / 929 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 25 Litres / 6.6 us gal

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