2011 Metisse Desert Racer

Metisse Desert Racer 2011


2011 Metisse Desert Racer specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

Metisse's profilation of this bike
Faithfully built encompassing the ideals employed by Steve McQueen all those years ago. These include styled footrests made to his original design, 35mm Ceriani forks, with seven inches of travel which he found to be the optimum.

General information
Model Metisse Desert Racer
Year model 2011
Type Classic
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Engine and transmission
Engine size 649.0 ccm (39.60 cubic inches)
Type of engine Single cylinder, four-stroke
Engine details Triumph 650cc twin cylinder engine
Effect 47.0 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 Chain (final drive)
Exhaust system Period chromed exhaust pipes
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Mark III chrome moly, nickel plated, oil-bearing frame with oil filter included
Front suspension Cerani fork
Rear suspension BSA
Front tire 100/110-18
Rear tire 2.75-21
Wheels Steel chromed rims
Seat Hand-made upholstered long seat
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 135.0 kg (297.6 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.3481 HP/kg
Other specifications
Color options Grey
Comments Limited edition of 300 bikes. All parts except for the fully re-conditioned Triumph engine and rear hub are newly manufactured items.
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