Roadster – Yamaha Niken test: trying the three-wheeled motorcycle is to tame it! – Yamaha Niken test page 4: Technical sheet

Yamaha Niken test: trying the three-wheeled motorcycle is taming it !

Roadster - Yamaha Niken test: trying the three-wheeled motorcycle is to tame it! - Yamaha Niken test page 4: Technical sheet

For more than ten years, Yamaha engineers have been racking their brains to offer a motorcycle with unprecedented cornering performance. Their solution? Add a wheel to the front of course! Site went to the Alps, in Austria, to test this unique three-wheel machine called Niken. Test.

Yamaha Niken test page 4: Technical sheet

Engine
Type Three-cylinder in-line, 4-stroke, liquid cooled
Displacement 847 cc
Bore x stroke 78 × 59.1 mm
Distribution 4 valves per cylinder, double overhead camshaft
Volumetric ratio 11.5 to 1
Food Electronic "Ride by Wire" injection
Max power 115 hp (84.6kW) at 10,000 rpm
Max torque 87.5 Nm (8.9 kgm) at 8,500 rpm
Lubrication Wet sump
Start-up Electric
   
Transmission
Clutch Multi-disc in oil bath
Gearbox 6 reports
Final drive By chain
   
Cycle part
Frame Hybrid in steel and aluminum
Swinging arm In aluminium
Front suspension Ackermann type: inverted double fork, adjustable in preload, rebound and compression
Suspension Ar Mono shock absorber, with rods, adjustable in preload, rebound and compression
Front travel 110 mm
Travel Ar 125 mm
Front brake Dual 298 mm disc, 4-piston radial calipers
Ar brake Single 282 mm disc, 2-piston caliper
Front tire 120/70 – R 15
Tire Ar 190/55 – R 17
   
Dimensions, weight, capacities
Length 2150 mm
Width 885 mm
Height 1250mm
Wheelbase 1,510 mm
Track width 410 mm
Caster angle 20 °
Hunt 74 mm
Saddle height 820 mm
Ground clearance 150 mm
Max tilt 45 °
Dry weight 263 kg
Fuel tank 18 liters
Oil capacity 3.4 liters
   
Commercial information
Availability September, reservation on the
Colors Unique: "Graphite"
Price 14,999 euros
Guarantee 2 years, unlimited mileage
 

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