| 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. |
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General information |
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Motorcycle name
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Can-Am Spyder Roadster |
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Year model
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2008 |
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Type
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Sport |
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Rating
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Engine and transmission |
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Engine size
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998.0 ccm (60.90 cubic inches) |
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Type of engine
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V2, four-stroke |
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Effect
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106.0 HP (77.4 kW)) @ 8500 RPM |
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Torque
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104.3 Nm (10.6 kgf-m or 76.9 ft.lbs) @ 6250 RPM |
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Bore x stroke
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97.0 x 68.0 mm (3.8 x 2.7 inches) |
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Fuel system
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Injection |
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Fuel control
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Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
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Cooling system
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Liquid |
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Gearbox
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5-speed |
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Transmission type
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Belt (final drive) |
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Clutch
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Wet, multi-plate |
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Exhaust system
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2-into-1 with catalytic converter |
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Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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Front suspension
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Independent double A-arm |
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Front wheel travel
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145 mm (5.7 inches) |
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Rear suspension
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Swing Arm with monoshock |
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Rear wheel travel
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145 mm (5.7 inches) |
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Front tire
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165/65-R14 |
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Rear tire
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225/50-R15 |
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Front brakes
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Double disc |
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Rear brakes
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Single disc |
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Physical measures and capacities |
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Dry weight
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316.2 kg (697.0 pounds) |
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Power/weight ratio
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0.3353 HP/kg |
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Seat height
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737 mm (29.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
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Overall height
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1146 mm (45.1 inches) |
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Overall length
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2667 mm (105.0 inches) |
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Overall width
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1506 mm (59.3 inches) |
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Ground clearance
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114 mm (4.5 inches) |
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Wheelbase
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1727 mm (68.0 inches) |
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Fuel capacity
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26.98 litres (7.13 US gallons) |
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Other specifications |
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Color options
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Full moon, millenium yellow, red |
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Starter
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Electric |
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Comments
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Three wheel motorcycle. |
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Rating sample for this Can-Am bike
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Engine performance for the 2008 Can-Am Spyder Roadster:
 (82.1 out of 100)
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