Can-Am Spyder F3-T
2016Touring

Can-Am Spyder F3-T

Key specifications

Engine
1330 cc
Power
115 HP
Torque
130 Nm
Weight
430 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
20.6 L
Transmission
5-speed
Seat height
27 mm
Front brakes
Double disc. ABS. Brembo
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS. Brembo

Overview

Introducing the 2016 Can-Am Spyder F3-T, a remarkable fusion of touring comfort and exhilarating performance that redefines the three-wheeled motorcycle experience. Positioned as a versatile touring option in the Can-Am lineup, the Spyder F3-T combines the stability of a trike with the spirit of a cruiser, catering to both seasoned riders and newcomers alike. With its bold design and striking presence, this machine is built for those who crave adventure on open roads while enjoying the added benefits of enhanced stability and control. At the heart of the Spyder F3-T lies a potent 1330cc inline three-cylinder engine, delivering an impressive 115 horsepower at 7,250 RPM and an exhilarating 130 Nm of torque at 5,000 RPM. This powerful engine is paired with a smooth 5-speed gearbox, providing seamless shifts and an engaging ride, whether you're navigating twisty roads or cruising down the highway. The liquid-cooled design ensures optimal performance even during long journeys, while the belt final drive offers low maintenance and reliability. With a power-to-weight ratio of 0.2674 HP/kg, the F3-T effortlessly accelerates, ensuring that every ride is both thrilling and enjoyable. The 2016 Spyder F3-T is packed with features that enhance both comfort and safety. Its advanced braking system, featuring dual front and single rear Brembo discs with ABS, provides exceptional stopping power and confidence in various conditions. The adaptive suspension, consisting of a double A-arm front setup and a Sachs monoshock rear, delivers a smooth ride with 129 mm and 132 mm of travel, respectively, ensuring that you tackle any terrain with ease. Additionally, the Spyder F3-T boasts a spacious 78-liter fuel tank, offering extended range for those long-distance tours, while the adjustable seat height at 675 mm accommodates riders of different sizes. The integration of traction control and a foot-operated hydraulic brake distribution system further enhances the riding experience, making it a technologically advanced choice for touring enthusiasts. **

Pros

  • Stability & Control: The three-wheeled design offers superior stability, making it an excellent choice for new riders and those transitioning from two-wheelers.
  • Comfortable Touring Features: With a spacious fuel tank and adjustable seat, the F3-T is designed for long rides, providing both comfort and convenience.
  • Advanced Safety Systems: Equipped with ABS and traction control, the Spyder F3-T ensures rider safety, particularly in challenging conditions.

Cons

  • Weight: At 430 kg (948 lbs), the F3-T is significantly heavier than traditional motorcycles, which may affect maneuverability in tight spaces.
  • Learning Curve: Riders accustomed to two wheels may need time to adjust to the handling of a three-wheeled motorcycle.
  • Limited Customization: While the F3-T is feature-rich, some riders may find fewer options for personalization compared to traditional touring bikes.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Can-Am
Model
Spyder F3-T
Category
Touring
Light
2 halogen headlamps (55/60-W)
Starter
Electric
Comments
Three
wheel bike.
Foot
-operated, hydraulic 3-wheel brake distribution system.
Traction
control.
Tinted
windshield.
Instruments
Premium
colour digital gauge:
Digital
speedometer, tachometer, odometer, trip and hour meters, gear position,
O
™ mode smart assist, temperature, engine lights, electronic fuel gauge, clock
Color Options
Grey, white
Factory Warranty
2-year BRP Limited Warranty with 2-year roadside assistance
Power
115.00 HP (83.9 kW)) @ 7250 RPM
Clutch
Wet, Multi-plate
Torque
130.00 Nm (13.3 kgf-m or 95.9 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM
Gearbox
5-speed
Engine Type
Rotax 1330 ACE engine
Fuel System
Injection
Bore X Stroke
84.0 x 80.0 mm (3.3 x 3.1 inches)
Compression
12.2:1
Displacement
1330.00 ccm (81.16 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
In-line three, four-stroke
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Transmission Type Final Drive
Belt
Dry Weight
430.0 kg (948.0 pounds)
Seat Height
675 mm (26.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
78.00 litres (20.61 gallons)
Overall Width
1,497 mm (58.9 inches)
Overall Height
1,241 mm (48.9 inches)
Overall Length
2,596 mm (102.2 inches)
Ground Clearance
115 mm (4.5 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.2674 HP/kg
Wheels
Black
Rear Tyre
225/50-R15
Front Tyre
165/65-R15
Rear Brakes
Single disc. ABS. Brembo
Front Brakes
Double disc. ABS. Brembo
Rear Suspension
Swing arm with Sachs monoshock.
Front Suspension
A
-
Arm
with anti-roll bar.
Gas
charged shocks.
Rear Wheel Travel
132 mm (5.2 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
129 mm (5.1 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
270 mm (10.6 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
270 mm (10.6 inches)

Available colors

Greywhite