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| Metisse's profilation of this bike |
| With quotes from Steve McQueen taken from an article that appeared in Popular Science, November 1966. |
| General information |
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| Model: | Metisse Steve McQueen Desert Racer | | Year: | 2013 | | Category: | Classic | | Rating: | Do you know this bike? Click here to rate it. We miss 2 votes to show the rating. | | Engine and transmission |
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| Displacement: | 649.00 ccm (39.60 cubic inches) | | Engine type: | Twin, four-stroke | | Engine details: | Triumph TR6 engine | | Power: | 47.00 HP (34.3 kW)) @ 6700 RPM | | Compression: | 9.0:1 | | Bore x stroke: | 71.0 x 82.0 mm (2.8 x 3.2 inches) | | Fuel system: | Carburettor. Amal | Transmission type, final drive: | Chain | | Exhaust system: | Period chromed exhaust pipes | | Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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| Frame type: | Mark III chrome moly, nickel plated, oil-bearing frame with oil filter included | | Front suspension: | 35mm Cerani fork | | Rear suspension: | BSA | | Front tyre dimensions: | 2.75-21 | | Rear tyre dimensions: | 100/110-18 | | Front brakes: | Expanding brake (drum brake) | | Rear brakes: | Expanding brake (drum brake) | | Wheels: | Wire-spoke wheels | | Physical measures and capacities |
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| Dry weight: | 135.0 kg (297.6 pounds) | | Power/weight ratio: | 0.3481 HP/kg | | Other specifications |
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| Seat: | Hand-made upholstered long seat | | Color options: | Black | | Comments: | Limited edition of 300 units. Framed and embossed certificate of authenticity featuring Steve McQueen’s™ signature, confirming the customer’s name with date purchased, along with their chassis number. All parts except for the fully re-conditioned Triumph engine and rear hub are newly manufactured items. Tank badges featuring Steve McQueen’s™ signature. | | Further information |
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