
Can-Am Spyder RT Audio
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2010 Can-Am Spyder RT Audio, a pioneering three-wheeled motorcycle that redefines touring comfort and convenience. Designed for the discerning rider who seeks not just a mode of transportation but an exhilarating experience, the Spyder RT Audio stands out in the market as a sophisticated blend of style, performance, and advanced technology. With its unique design and impressive features, this machine appeals to both seasoned motorcyclists and newcomers alike, eager to explore the open road with a level of stability and confidence that only a three-wheeled bike can provide. Under the hood, the Spyder RT Audio is powered by a robust 998cc V-twin, four-stroke engine that produces a thrilling 100 horsepower at 7,500 RPM and 104 Nm of torque at 5,000 RPM. This combination translates to smooth acceleration and confident cruising capabilities, making it perfect for long-distance journeys. The 5-speed gearbox works seamlessly with the liquid-cooled engine, ensuring responsive gear changes and an engaging ride. The unique Surrounding Spar Technology (SST) frame enhances handling and stability, allowing riders to navigate winding roads with grace while enjoying the comfort of its plush seating and advanced suspension system. Equipped with a plethora of features, the Spyder RT Audio sets itself apart with its integrated AM/FM audio system, complete with handlebar controls and two front speakers that adjust volume based on your speed. The iPod integration in the rear top cargo allows for seamless music access while on the go, making every ride a soundtrack to remember. With a fuel capacity of 25 liters, it promises extended adventures without frequent stops, while the advanced braking system with ABS ensures safety in all conditions. Coupled with an adjustable pneumatic suspension for added comfort, the Spyder RT Audio perfectly fuses technology with touring convenience, making it an ideal choice for those who prioritize both performance and pleasure. **
Pros
- Stability and Comfort: The three-wheel design provides exceptional stability, reducing the learning curve for new riders while offering comfortable long-distance travel.
- Advanced Audio System: The integrated audio system with iPod compatibility enhances the riding experience, letting you enjoy your favorite tunes on the road.
- Robust Performance: With 100 HP and 104 Nm of torque, the engine delivers a spirited ride that is both powerful and responsive, perfect for highway cruising.
Cons
- Weight: At 421 kg (928 lbs), the Spyder RT Audio can feel cumbersome in tight maneuvers compared to two-wheeled motorcycles, which may limit agility.
- Price Point: Typically positioned at a higher price point than standard touring bikes, it may not be accessible for all budgets.
- Limited Off-Road Capability: While designed for touring, its three-wheel configuration limits off-road versatility, making it better suited for paved roads.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Can-Am
- Model
- Spyder RT Audio
- Category
- Touring
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Three
- wheel bike.
- Also
- called
- T Audio
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- Convenience
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- M
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- integrated audio system with handlebar controls, two front speakers and speed-compensating volume. i
- Pod
- integration in rear top cargo with full-feature handlebar control displayed in dot-matrix visual interface.
- Color Options
- Full moon silver, Orbital blue
- Power
- 100.00 HP (73.0 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
- Clutch
- Wet, Multi-plate
- Torque
- 104.00 Nm (10.6 kgf-m or 76.7 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Fuel System
- Injection
- .
- Multi
- -point
- I
- with 51 mm diameter throttle bodies
- Bore X Stroke
- 97.0 x 68.0 mm (3.8 x 2.7 inches)
- Compression
- 12.2:1
- Displacement
- 998.00 ccm (60.90 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- V2, four-stroke
- Exhaust System
- Exhaust system 2-into-1 with catalytic converter
- Lubrication System
- Lubrication 5W40 Semi-Synthetic oil
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 421.0 kg (928.1 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 772 mm (30.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Oil Capacity
- 3.90 litres (0.26 quarts)
- Fuel Capacity
- 25.00 litres (6.61 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 1,572 mm (61.9 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,667 mm (105.0 inches)
- Ground Clearance
- 115 mm (4.5 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.2375 HP/kg
- Rear Tyre
- 225/50-R15
- Frame Type
- SST Spyder (Surrounding Spar Technology)
- Front Tyre
- 165/65-R14
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. EBD, ABS
- Front Brakes
- Double
- disc.
- D
- ,
- S
- . 4 piston calipers.
- Foot
- -actuated, fully integrated hydraulic 3-wheel braking system.
- Rear Suspension
- Pneumatic adjustable preload
- Front Suspension
- A
- -
- Arm
- with anti-roll bar.
- Gas
- shocks with 5-position.
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 145 mm (5.7 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 151 mm (5.9 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 250 mm (9.8 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 250 mm (9.8 inches)