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|name = | |name = Moto Morini Sport 1200 | ||
| | |photo=Moto-Morini-1200-Sport-08.jpg | ||
|aka = | |aka = | ||
|manufacturer = Moto Morini | |manufacturer = Moto Morini | ||
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|dry_weight = 198 kg / 436 lbs | |dry_weight = 198 kg / 436 lbs | ||
|wet_weight = | |wet_weight = | ||
|fuel_capacity = 18 | |fuel_capacity = 18 Liters / 4.7 US gal | ||
|oil_capacity = | |oil_capacity = | ||
|fuel_consumption = | |fuel_consumption = | ||
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==Chassis== | ==Chassis== | ||
It came with a 120/70 ZR 17 front [[tire]] and a 180/55 ZR 17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 2x 320mm discs 4 piston callipers in the front and a Single 220mm disc 2 piston [[caliper]] in the rear. The front suspension was a Marzocchi upside down with 50mm stems, 152mm wheel travel. while the rear was equipped with a Progressive linkage wit Sachs Adjustable in rebound, compression spring loading, 150mm wheel travel. The Sport 1200 was fitted with a 18 | It came with a 120/70 ZR 17 front [[tire]] and a 180/55 ZR 17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 2x 320mm discs 4 piston callipers in the front and a Single 220mm disc 2 piston [[caliper]] in the rear. The front suspension was a Marzocchi upside down with 50mm stems, 152mm wheel travel. while the rear was equipped with a Progressive linkage wit Sachs Adjustable in rebound, compression spring loading, 150mm wheel travel. The Sport 1200 was fitted with a 18 Liters / 4.7 US gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 198 kg / 436 lbs. The wheelbase was 1,500 mm / 59.1 in long. | ||
== Photos == | == Photos == | ||
[[File:Moto-Morini-1200-Sport-08.jpg|600px|Moto Morini Sport 1200]] | [[File:Moto-Morini-1200-Sport-08.jpg|600px|Moto Morini Sport 1200]] | ||
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The technical foundation is totally exposed: the trellis frame has a | The technical foundation is totally exposed: the trellis frame has a | ||
reinforced rear to accommodate the lateral cantilever shock absorber, | reinforced rear to accommodate the lateral cantilever shock absorber, | ||
directly united with the | directly united with the aluminum swingarm, which takes shape thanks to the | ||
new technology of hydroforming resulting in two sizeably-sectioned arms in a | new technology of hydroforming resulting in two sizeably-sectioned arms in a | ||
single, unwelded piece. At the rear, the left side features a double | single, unwelded piece. At the rear, the left side features a double | ||
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adjustable in rebound and compression. | adjustable in rebound and compression. | ||
Rims. | Rims. | ||
The Excel spoked rims with | The Excel spoked rims with aluminum alloy channel permit | ||
latest generation tubeless | latest generation tubeless tires or road tires in compound for travel in | ||
safety, assuring the best driver performance. | safety, assuring the best driver performance. | ||
Braking system. | Braking system. | ||
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Expandable side panniers in tough fabric. Different sizes, the largest | Expandable side panniers in tough fabric. Different sizes, the largest | ||
expands enough to hold a full-face helmet and has a capacity of 25 | expands enough to hold a full-face helmet and has a capacity of 25 Liters | ||
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the second of 15 | the second of 15 Liters | ||
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Passenger handles, a sure grip when travelling in two. COLOURS. Two | Passenger handles, a sure grip when travelling in two. COLOURS. Two | ||
color options are being planned, both with white frame: light blue/orange | |||
and British racing green/yellow. The production start-up is expected on | and British racing green/yellow. The production start-up is expected on | ||
March 2008. | March 2008. | ||
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sponsored race cars from the last 30 years. | sponsored race cars from the last 30 years. | ||
But Gulf made a complaint about the | But Gulf made a complaint about the color, forcing Morini to drop the option, | ||
so now the factory has introduced a blue/white version, another | so now the factory has introduced a blue/white version, another color scheme | ||
tipping a nod to the car world this time American muscle cars. | tipping a nod to the car world this time American muscle cars. | ||
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!Fuel Capacity | !Fuel Capacity | ||
|18 | |18 Liters / 4.7 US gal | ||
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!Standing ¼ Mile | !Standing ¼ Mile | ||