Ecosse Heretic C
2006Naked

Ecosse Heretic C

Key specifications

Engine
1639 cc
Power
141 HP
Torque
110 Nm
Weight
209 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Transmission
5-speed
Seat height
30 mm
Front brakes
Double disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2006 Ecosse Heretic C, a striking naked bike that seamlessly blends cutting-edge technology with an unmistakable aesthetic appeal. Designed for riders who crave performance and individuality, the Heretic C stands as a testament to Ecosse's commitment to crafting motorcycles that are as much about style as they are about substance. With its bold lines and carbon fiber accents, this bike not only commands attention but also delivers an exhilarating ride that is sure to please even the most discerning motorcycle enthusiasts. At the heart of the Heretic C is its formidable V2 engine, boasting a displacement of 1638.81 cc and generating an impressive 140.80 horsepower. This powerhouse, featuring a unique bore and stroke ratio of 98.4 mm by 108.0 mm, delivers a torque of 110 Nm, providing a thrilling acceleration experience. The bike’s 5-speed gearbox combined with its chain final drive ensures smooth transitions through gears, allowing for a dynamic riding experience. Whether you’re cruising through city streets or tearing down winding country roads, the Heretic C's power-to-weight ratio of 0.6748 HP/kg guarantees an exhilarating performance that will leave you craving more. Ecosse has outfitted the Heretic C with top-notch components that enhance both handling and comfort. The frame is crafted from high-strength CrMo, ensuring durability without adding unnecessary weight. The Öhlins suspension—both front and rear—offers superior stability and responsiveness, allowing riders to tackle corners with confidence. The braking system also impresses with double disc brakes in the front and a single disc at the rear, delivering exceptional stopping power. Add to that the sleek color options of clear-coated carbon fiber with black highlights, and you have a motorcycle that is not just a vehicle, but a work of art. **

Pros

  • Exceptional Power: The V2 engine produces 140.80 HP, providing thrilling acceleration and performance.
  • High-Quality Components: Features Öhlins suspension and a durable CrMo frame, ensuring excellent handling and ride comfort.
  • Unique Design: The clear-coated carbon fiber finish gives the Heretic C a distinctive look that stands out on the road.

Cons

  • Weight: At 208.7 kg, the Heretic C may feel heavy to some riders, especially at low speeds or during maneuvering.
  • Limited Adjustability: The seat height is set at 749 mm, which may not be suitable for shorter riders without an adjustable option.
  • Niche Appeal: As a naked bike, it may lack some of the wind protection and comfort features found in more touring-oriented models, making it less ideal for long-distance rides.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Ecosse
Model
Heretic C
Category
Naked bike
Starter
Electric
Color Options
Clear-coated carbon fiber with black highlight/matte black.
Power
140.80 HP (102.8 kW))
Torque
110.00 Nm (11.2 kgf-m or 81.1 ft.lbs)
Gearbox
5-speed
Fuel System
Carburettor. Mikuni 42mm flat slide
Bore X Stroke
98.4 x 108.0 mm (3.9 x 4.3 inches)
Compression
9.6:1
Displacement
1638.81 ccm (100.00 cubic inches)
Engine Details
V2, four-stroke
Exhaust System
Handcrafted by ECOSSE. 2 into 1
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
208.7 kg (460.0 pounds)
Seat Height
749 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Ground Clearance
165 mm (6.5 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.6748 HP/kg
Rake
24.5°
Rear Tyre
200/55-ZR17
Frame Type
CrMo
Front Tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Double disc
Rear Suspension
Öhlins for ECOSSE,
Front Suspension
Öhlins for ECOSSE.
Rear Brakes Diameter
260 mm (10.2 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
320 mm (12.6 inches)

Available colors

Clear-coated carbon fiber with black highlight/matte black.