
Combat Motors FA-13 Combat Bomber
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2018 Confederate FA-13 Combat Bomber, a motorcycle that stands as a testament to American craftsmanship and bold design. With a price tag of $169,000 and a limited production run of just 13 handcrafted examples, this bike is more than a mode of transport; it's a collector's dream and a statement of individuality. Positioned squarely in the sport category, the Combat Bomber is engineered for those who crave raw power and precision, promising an exhilarating ride for both seasoned riders and discerning enthusiasts alike. At the heart of the FA-13 lies a formidable 2163cc V2, four-stroke engine that churns out an impressive 150 horsepower and a staggering 223.74 Nm of torque. This powerhouse not only delivers thrilling acceleration but is also capable of reaching a top speed of 265.5 km/h (165 mph), making it one of the fastest motorcycles on the market. The engine is coupled with a 5-speed gearbox and utilizes a Delphi EFI fuel system, ensuring smooth delivery and responsiveness that enhance the riding experience. With an oil and air cooling system, the Combat Bomber remains reliable even during those adrenaline-fueled rides, allowing you to push the limits with confidence. The FA-13 is crafted with a billet-alloy monocoque frame that provides both rigidity and lightweight performance, tipping the scales at a mere 70 kg (154.3 pounds). This design ingenuity translates into exceptional handling and maneuverability, with cantilever forks at the front and a monoshock rear suspension to absorb the road's irregularities. The braking system is equally impressive, featuring double disc brakes at the front for superior stopping power and a single disc at the rear. Coupled with a rake of 27.5° and a trail of 106 mm, the bike offers a planted feel, whether carving through canyons or cruising on open highways. **
Pros
- Exhilarating Performance: With 150 HP and 223.74 Nm of torque, the FA-13 delivers thrilling acceleration and top speed.
- Exclusive Design: Limited to just 13 units, this motorcycle is a rare gem that will undoubtedly turn heads and spark envy among fellow riders.
- Lightweight Construction: Weighing only 70 kg, the Combat Bomber offers agile handling and responsiveness, making it perfect for spirited rides.
Cons
- High Price Point: At $169,000, it may be out of reach for many enthusiasts looking for a high-performance motorcycle.
- Limited Availability: With only 13 models produced, the FA-13 may be difficult to find, limiting access for potential buyers.
- Fuel Capacity: With a fuel tank of just 16 liters (4.23 gallons), long-distance touring may require frequent stops for refueling.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Confederate
- Model
- FA-13 Combat Bomber
- Price
- S
- $ 169000.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Sport
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Limited to 13 handcrafted examples.
- Color Options
- Grey
- Power
- 150.00 HP (109.5 kW))
- Max Rpm
- 5800
- Torque
- 223.74 Nm (22.8 kgf-m or 165.0 ft.lbs)
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Top Speed
- 265.5 km/h (165.0 mph)
- Engine Type
- Triple-camshaft
- Fuel System
- Injection. Delphi EFI
- Displacement
- 2163.00 ccm (131.99 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Oil & air
- Engine Details
- V2, four-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 70.0 kg (154.3 pounds)
- Fuel Capacity
- 16.00 litres (4.23 gallons)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 2.1429 HP/kg
- Rake
- 27.5°
- Trail
- 106 mm (4.2 inches)
- Wheels
- BST carbon fiber wheel
- Rear Tyre
- 240/45-ZR17
- Frame Type
- Billet-alloy monocoque frame
- Front Tyre
- 120/80-19
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Double disc
- Rear Suspension
- Monoshock
- Front Suspension
- Cantilever forks
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 230 mm (9.1 inches)