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| Here it is! A compact, perfectly-balanced roadster with unique VR technology and a self-assured, clean design. This bike radiates a sense of vitality, dynamism and raw power.
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General information |
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Model name
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Horex VR6 Roadster |
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Model year
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2012 |
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Category
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Naked bike |
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Rating
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3.5 See the detailed rating of engine performance, design and look, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle. |
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Engine and transmission |
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Displacement
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1218.0 ccm (74.32 cubic inches) |
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Engine type
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V6, four-stroke |
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Engine details
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VR6 with only 15 degree V-angle mirrored cylinder offset. Triple overhead cam. |
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Power output
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161.0 HP (117.5 kW)) @ 9000 RPM |
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Torque
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135.0 Nm (13.8 kgf-m or 99.6 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM |
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Top speed
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250.0 km/h (155.3 mph) |
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Compression
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11.5:1 |
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Bore x stroke
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68.0 x 55.0 mm (2.7 x 2.2 inches) |
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Valves per cylinder
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3 |
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Fuel system
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Turbo. Rotrex radial compressor C-series, detatchable |
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Cooling system
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Liquid |
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Gearbox
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6-speed |
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Transmission type
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Chain (final drive) |
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Clutch
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Multi-disc oil bath clutch, operated hydraulically |
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Driveline
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Chain with permanent solid lubrication |
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Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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Frame type
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Aluminium bridge frame with steel steering head |
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Trail
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98 mm (3.9 inches) |
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Front suspension
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USD fork |
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Front wheel travel
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120 mm (4.7 inches) |
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Rear suspension
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Sinle swing arm with central spring strut |
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Rear wheel travel
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120 mm (4.7 inches) |
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Front tire
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120/70-ZR17 |
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Rear tire
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190/55-ZR17 |
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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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Wheels
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Aluminium alloy |
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Physical measures and capacities |
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Dry weight
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250.0 kg (551.2 pounds) |
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Power/weight ratio
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0.6440 HP/kg |
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Seat height
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800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
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Alternate seat height
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840 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. |
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Wheelbase
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1475 mm (58.1 inches) |
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Fuel capacity
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20.00 litres (5.28 US gallons) |
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Other specifications |
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Color options
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Silver/grey |
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Starter
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Electric |
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Comments
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Electronically limited top speed. German brand. |
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Rating sample for this Horex bike
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Reliability for the 2012 Horex VR6 Roadster:
 (71.1 out of 100)
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