2011 Aprilia Mana 850 GT Specs, Engine Features and Overview

Posted in Aprilia, Mana 850 GT, Motorcycle on April 25th, 2011 by jess

2011 Aprilia Mana 850 GT ABS The 2011 Aprilia Mana 850 GT is a standard motorcycle equipped with the latest technology.  This bike is motored by a 839cc 4-stroke 90° V Twin SOHC engine with power output of 76 hp and 53.8 lb.ft. of torque.  Fuel system is an electronic fuel injection (EFI) with single throttle body.  Its Sportgear CVT electronically controlled transmission offers three autodrive mapping on Touring, Sport, or Rain mode, or a manual 7-shift sequential gearshift used with a pedal or handlebar control.  Braking employs 2-channel continental Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) and linked front to rear brake system.  Suspension features 43 mm inverted fork and offset monoshock with spring preload and rebound adjustment.  It rolls on 17” wheels (with aluminum alloy rims), fitted to a steel tube trellis frame and a single piece aluminum swingarm.  Other specification and features include twin spark ignition, half fairing with adjustable windshield, large round headlight, under seat fuel tank, roomy storage compartment, 12V power point.

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2011 Suzuki DR650SE Specs, Engine Features, and Overview

Posted in DR650SE, Motorcycle, Suzuki on April 17th, 2011 by jess

2011 Suzuki DR650SE The 2011 Suzuki DR650SE is a dual sport motorcycle having both street performance and off-road agility.   The compact 644cc 4-stroke air-cooled SOHC engine is tuned for low to midrange rpm range.  It is equipped with counterbalancer for a smooth ride and Suzuki Advanced Cooling System (SACS).  It also comes with an additional piston jet cooling and engine oil cooler.  Power output is a maximum 43.5 horsepower, while torque reaches peak at 54 Nm.  Fuel consumption is an economical 56 mpg. The DR650SE bike is built with a short wheelbase, rigid semi-double cradle frame with thin wall, large diameter tubing, hollow type wheel axles, and aluminum swingarm.  The seat can be lowered by 1.6 inch (40 mm) with suspension modification.  Features include easy electric starter, link rear suspension with piggy back style shock absorber, full on-road lighting with halogen headlight, handlebar mounted brush guard, frame-mounted luggage rack, 21” front and 17” rear wheels fitted to special tread tires, and corrosion resistant light stainless-steel exhaust.

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