Horex VR6 Classic HL

Introducing the Horex VR6 Classic HL: A Modern Classic with Timeless Appeal The 2018 Horex VR6 Classic HL is a stunning homage to the golden age of motorcycling, blending traditional aesthetics with cutting-edge technology. As part of Horex’s Heritage Line, this motorcycle captures the essence of classic European craftsmanship while delivering modern performance that appeals to discerning riders. Priced at €42,500, the VR6 Classic HL stands out in the premium segment of the motorcycle market, catering to enthusiasts who appreciate both heritage and high performance. Engine Performance and Riding Characteristics At the heart of the Horex VR6 Classic HL lies a robust 1218cc V6 engine that produces an exhilarating 163 horsepower and a torque of 138 Nm. This impressive power output translates into thrilling acceleration and an unmistakable roar that will turn heads wherever you ride. The advanced turbo fuel system ensures that riders experience smooth power delivery across the rev range, while the liquid cooling keeps the engine running efficiently during extended rides. With a 6-speed gearbox and a multi-disc oil bath clutch operated hydraulically, gear changes are seamless, allowing riders to focus on enjoying the journey ahead. The motorcycle's lightweight frame (weighing in at 224 kg) and a power-to-weight ratio of 0.7277 HP/kg contribute to its agile handling, making it equally adept on winding roads or the open highway. Key Features and Technology The Horex VR6 Classic HL is not just about power; it’s also equipped with high-end features that enhance the overall riding experience. The aluminum bridge frame, combined with a steel steering head, provides stability and strength, while the Öhlins suspension—featuring an adjustable upside-down fork in the front and TTX36 GP struts in the rear—ensures unparalleled ride quality and comfort. Safety is paramount, with Bosch ABS technology integrated into both front and rear braking systems, utilizing Brembo calipers for optimal stopping power. Riders can choose from an array of striking color options, including red, black, and gunmetal, ensuring that the VR6 Classic HL is as much a statement piece as it is a performance machine. **