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Confederate FA-13 Combat Bomber
2019Sportbike

Confederate FA-13 Combat Bomber

Key specifications

Engine
2163 cc
Power
145 HP
Torque
217 Nm
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
4.3 L
Transmission
5-speed
Seat height
30 mm
Front brakes
Double disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2019 Confederate FA-13 Combat Bomber, a motorcycle that stands at the pinnacle of American craftsmanship and performance. This limited-edition sport bike is not just a motorcycle; it’s a statement. With only 13 handcrafted examples produced, the Combat Bomber is a collector's dream, marrying aggressive styling with cutting-edge engineering. Designed for those who crave individuality on the road, this bike is a testament to Confederate's relentless pursuit of performance and exclusivity, appealing to enthusiasts who appreciate the fusion of art and engineering. At the heart of the FA-13 Combat Bomber lies a powerful 2,163 cc V2 four-stroke engine, capable of delivering an exhilarating 145 horsepower at 5,100 RPM and a staggering torque of 216.96 Nm at just 2,000 RPM. This robust powerplant not only ensures rapid acceleration but also provides a thrilling top speed of 165 mph, making it a formidable contender on any track. The oil and air-cooled engine is paired with a 5-speed gearbox and a chain final drive, offering a smooth and responsive ride that promises to satisfy even the most demanding riders. With its cantilever front forks and monoshock rear suspension, the Combat Bomber delivers exceptional handling and stability, allowing riders to carve through corners with confidence and control. The FA-13 Combat Bomber is a showcase of innovative features that enhance both performance and comfort. Its striking billet-alloy monocoque frame is not only lightweight but also incredibly strong, contributing to the bike's agile handling characteristics. Stopping power is provided by a double-disc front brake setup and a single rear disc, ensuring reliable braking performance. With a seat height of 29.5 inches, the bike offers a low center of gravity, making it accessible for a wide range of riders. The aesthetic appeal of the Combat Bomber is accentuated by its sleek grey finish, further emphasizing its unique character and aggressive stance. **

Pros

  • Limited Production: Only 13 handcrafted units available, making it a rare collector's item.
  • Powerful Engine: The V2 engine provides impressive power and torque for exhilarating performance.
  • Innovative Design: The billet-alloy frame and suspension system contribute to superior handling and lightweight agility.

Cons

  • High Price Point: As a limited-edition motorcycle, it comes with a premium price tag that may not fit every budget.
  • Limited Seating Comfort: The aggressive riding position may not be suitable for long-distance touring.
  • Fuel Capacity: At 4.29 gallons, the relatively small fuel tank may require more frequent stops on longer rides.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Confederate
Model
FA-13 Combat Bomber
Category
Sport
Starter
Electric
Comments
Limited to 13 handcrafted examples.
Color Options
Grey
Power
145.00 HP (105.8 kW)) @ 5100 RPM
Max Rpm
5800
Torque
216.96 Nm (22.1 kgf-m or 160.0 ft.lbs) @ 2000 RPM
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
Seat Height
749 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
16.25 litres (4.29 gallons)
Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
254.0 kg (560.0 pounds)
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
120/70-19
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Double disc
Rear Suspension
Monoshock
Front Suspension
Cantilever forks
Front Brakes Diameter
230 mm (9.1 inches)

Available colors

Grey