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FGR Midalu 2500
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FGR Midalu 2500

Key specifications

Engine
2442 cc
Weight
270 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
4.9 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
31 mm
Front brakes
Double disc
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

### Introducing the FGR Midalu 2500 Unveiled in 2011, the FGR Midalu 2500 stands as a striking prototype in the motorcycle world, crafted by the Czech manufacturer FGR. With its bold design and innovative engineering, the Midalu 2500 positions itself as a unique fusion of high-performance dynamics and cutting-edge technology. As a prototype-concept model, it’s not merely a motorcycle; it's a bold statement of ambition, showcasing a vision of what the future of motorcycling could look like. This machine invites riders to explore a new realm of power, handling, and sophistication that is rarely seen in production bikes. ### Engine Performance and Riding Characteristics At the heart of the Midalu 2500 is a robust 2,442cc V6 engine, which is a standout feature in this category. With a compression ratio of 9.9:1, this four-stroke powerhouse delivers exhilarating performance, providing riders with a thrilling experience on both city streets and open highways. The engine is equipped with a sophisticated fuel injection system and is cooled by a liquid cooling system, ensuring optimal performance under various conditions. The 6-speed gearbox, paired with an anti-hopping clutch, allows for seamless gear transitions that enhance the riding dynamics. With the right balance of power and finesse, the Midalu 2500 promises an exhilarating ride, characterized by its impressive acceleration and smooth handling. ### Key Features and Technology The FGR Midalu 2500 is not just about power; it’s also about precision engineering and advanced technology. The steel tube truss frame, combined with a composite fuel tank, provides both strength and weight efficiency, contributing to the motorcycle's overall handling. The fully adjustable USD Ohlins forks at the front and the central spring unit in the rear allow riders to customize their ride, ensuring optimal comfort and control regardless of road conditions. With double disc brakes at the front and a single disc at the rear, the stopping power is equally impressive, instilling confidence in every throttle twist. The bike's design, with a seat height of 780mm, ensures accessibility for a range of riders, while the electric starter adds a touch of modern convenience. ###

Pros

    Cons

    • Powerful V6 Engine: The unique V6 engine offers exceptional acceleration and a thrilling riding experience.
    • Advanced Suspension: Fully adjustable Ohlins suspension provides unparalleled comfort and handling.
    • Distinctive Design: The Midalu 2500's striking appearance sets it apart, making it a head-turner on any road.
    • Weight: At 270 kg (595.2 pounds), it may feel heavy for some riders, particularly during low-speed maneuvers.
    • Prototype Status: As a concept model, it may not be widely available, limiting opportunities for ownership.
    • Fuel Capacity: With an 18.50-liter (4.89 gallons) fuel tank, long-distance riders may need to plan refueling stops carefully.

    Technical details

    Source specification data

    Make
    FGR
    Model
    Midalu 2500
    Category
    Prototype-concept model
    Starter
    Electric
    Comments
    Czech brand.
    Clutch
    Anti-hopping, 12 discs
    Gearbox
    6-speed
    Fuel System
    Injection
    Bore X Stroke
    90.0 x 64.0 mm (3.5 x 2.5 inches)
    Compression
    9.9:1
    Displacement
    2442.00 ccm (149.01 cubic inches)
    Cooling System
    Liquid
    Engine Details
    V6, four-stroke
    Valves Per Cylinder
    4
    Dry Weight
    270.0 kg (595.2 pounds)
    Seat Height
    780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
    Fuel Capacity
    18.50 litres (4.89 gallons)
    Rake
    24.0°
    Trail
    132 mm (5.2 inches)
    Rear Tyre
    200/50-ZR17
    Frame Type
    Steel tube truss with combined holder for composite fuel tank
    Front Tyre
    120/70-ZR17
    Rear Brakes
    Single disc
    Front Brakes
    Double disc
    Rear Suspension
    Fully
    adjustable
    Ohlins
    46mm central spring unit, 78mm stroke
    Front Suspension
    Fully
    adjustable
    D Ohlins
    43mm forks, 120mm stroke,
    Rear Brakes Diameter
    215 mm (8.5 inches)
    Front Brakes Diameter
    320 mm (12.6 inches)