Rider Auto (1982)

The Rider Auto Glide Trike motorcycle was introduced in 1982. It featured a four-stroke, 90 degree V-Twin engine with a capacity of 44 ci/738 cc and was air-cooled with a compression ratio of 8.5:1. The motorcycle was equipped with an automatic CVT Type II transmission and a belt final drive. It had a front brake with a single disc and four-piston caliper, and a rear brake with a single disc and one piston caliper. The front tyre was 21″ with 60 spokes, while the rear tyre was 16″ with 60 spokes. The seat height was 24.5 inches, and the bike weighed 460 pounds with a fuel capacity of 4.2 gallons. The exhaust system was two-stage with a muffled and baffled design. Additionally, it was initiated with electric ignition.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Rider Auto Glide Trike

Engine: Four stroke, 90 degrees V-Twin, 2 valve per cylinder
Capacity: 44 ci / 738 cc
Cooling System: Air Cooled
Compression Ratio: 8.5:1
Induction:
Starting: Electric
Exhaust: 2 Stage: Muffled, Baffled
Transmission: Automatic CVT Type II
Final Drive: Belt
Front Brakes: Single disc 4 piston caliper
Rear Brakes: Single disc 1 piston caliper
Front Tyre: 21″/53.3cm | 60 Spoke
Rear Tyre: 16″/40.6cm | 60 Spoke
Seat Height: 24.5 in / 622 mm
Dry Weight: 460 lbs. / 209 kg
Fuel Capacity: 4.2 gal / 15.9 Litres