
Confederate P-51 Combat Fighter
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2019 Confederate P-51 Combat Fighter, a motorcycle that boldly defines the intersection of raw power, cutting-edge technology, and striking aesthetics. As a prototype-concept model from Confederate, a brand synonymous with high-performance and exclusivity, the P-51 is more than just a bike; it's a statement of intent. With its military-inspired design and precision engineering, this motorcycle caters to discerning enthusiasts who crave an exhilarating riding experience and a piece of American motorcycle history. Its limited production status only adds to its allure, making it a coveted collectible for those who appreciate craftsmanship and performance. At the heart of the P-51 Combat Fighter lies a formidable 2,163cc V-twin engine, producing a thrilling 145 horsepower at 5,100 RPM and an impressive torque of 216.96 Nm at just 2,000 RPM. This power is harnessed through a 5-speed gearbox and delivered smoothly via chain final drive, enabling riders to reach a staggering top speed of 265.4 km/h (164.9 mph). The engine's oil and air cooling system ensures optimal performance, even during intense rides, while the fuel injection system provides responsiveness that enhances the overall riding experience. Whether you're carving through winding roads or cruising on the highway, the P-51’s performance is both exhilarating and refined, ensuring that every ride is a memorable one. The P-51 Combat Fighter doesn't just excel in engine performance; it also boasts a suite of innovative features and technologies that elevate its riding dynamics. The CNC machined aerospace-grade 6061-T6 billet aluminum frame provides an ultra-lightweight yet rigid foundation, enhancing handling and stability. The cutting-edge front suspension employs a double wishbone girder link design with adjustable high and low-speed compression, coupled with a rear multi-link coilover system that offers further customization. Stopping power is delivered via dual 4-piston Brembo brakes, offering confidence and control at any speed. These features combine to create a motorcycle that not only performs at the highest levels but is also finely tuned for the rider's comfort and enjoyment. **
Pros
- Impressive Performance: The powerful V-twin engine offers outstanding horsepower and torque, delivering exhilarating acceleration and top-end speed.
- Innovative Suspension: Advanced suspension technology with multi-adjustable settings allows riders to fine-tune their experience for optimal handling and comfort.
- Limited Edition Exclusivity: As a prototype from Confederate, the P-51 is a rare find, making it a highly sought-after collectible for motorcycle enthusiasts.
Cons
- Weight Considerations: At 226.8 kg (500 lbs), the P-51 may feel heavy for some riders, especially when maneuvering at low speeds.
- Price Point: The exclusivity and high-performance features come at a premium price, which may be out of reach for many potential buyers.
- Narrow Market Appeal: Its unique design and performance characteristics may not cater to all riders, especially those who prefer more conventional motorcycle styles.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Confederate
- Model
- P-51 Combat Fighter
- Category
- Prototype-concept model
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- S
- made bike.
- Alos
- called
- P
- -51
- Combat Fighter
- and
- Confederate Combat
- .
- Color Options
- Grey
- Power
- 145.00 HP (105.8 kW)) @ 5100 RPM
- Torque
- 216.96 Nm (22.1 kgf-m or 160.0 ft.lbs) @ 2000 RPM
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Top Speed
- 265.4 km/h (164.9 mph)
- Fuel System
- Injection
- Bore X Stroke
- 111.1 x 111.1 mm (4.4 x 4.4 inches)
- Displacement
- 2163.00 ccm (131.99 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Oil & air
- Engine Details
- V2, four-stroke
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 226.8 kg (500.0 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 749 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Oil Capacity
- 5.70 litres (0.38 quarts)
- Fuel Capacity
- 16.25 litres (4.29 gallons)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.6393 HP/kg
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 254.0 kg (560.0 pounds)
- Seat
- Solo seat
- Wheels
- Carbon fibre
- Rear Tyre
- 240/45-ZR17
- Frame Type
- C
- machined aerospace grade 6061-
- T6
- billet aluminum
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-ZR19
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. 4-piston Brembo
- Front Brakes
- Single disc. 4-piston Brembo
- Rear Suspension
- Multi
- -
- Link Coilover W/ Remote Reservoir
- ;
- Multi
- -
- Adjustable High
- and
- Low Speed Compression
- and
- Rebound
- dampening.
- Front Suspension
- Double Wishbone Girder Link
- w/
- Coilover
- and
- Integrated Reservoir
- ;
- Multi
- -
- Adjustable High
- and
- Low Speed Compression
- and
- Rebound
- dampening.