Indian Motorcycles, the renowned American two-wheeler manufacturer, has unveiled an exquisite limited edition model – the FTR X 100% R Carbon. Crafted in collaboration with the motocross brand 100%, this bike promises to be a collector’s dream. Showcased at EICMA 2023, the FTR X 100% R Carbon is a testament to innovation and style.
Design Excellence:
Carbon Fiber Marvel:
- The bike showcases a stunning body draped in carbon fiber, exuding sophistication.
- Adorned in Blue Candy color, the headlight bezel, fuel tank, pillion seat cowl, and front fender boast a premium finish.
- Contrasting white paint on the chassis accentuates the bike’s contours.
- Eye-catching red accents on the bottom panel, Indian logo, and wheels contribute to its aesthetic appeal.
Distinctive Features:
- Unconventional blacked-out Ohlins front forks with golden tubes add a touch of uniqueness.
- The exhaust pipes and canister tips receive the same exquisite treatment, elevating the bike’s overall design.
Performance Prowess:
Powerful Engine:
- Retains the formidable 1,203cc, twin-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine from the standard FTR model.
- Generates an impressive 121bhp and 117Nm, ensuring a thrilling riding experience.
Precision Braking:
- Equipped with Brembo brakes at both ends for precise and efficient braking.
- 17-inch cast wheels adorned with 120/70 front and 180/55 rear Metzeler tires deliver stability and control.
Technological Marvel:
- Features a four-inch TFT screen with smartphone connectivity for an immersive riding experience.
- Ride modes (rain, standard, sport), lean angle-sensitive ABS, stability control, traction control, wheelie and rear lift mitigation, USB charge port, and cruise control enhance the bike’s technological prowess.
Limited Edition Rarity:
Production Numbers:
- Indian Motorcycles plans to produce only 400 units of the FTR X 100% R Carbon.
- A rare collector’s item, with 150 units designated for the USA and 250 for other global markets.
Indian Market Possibility:
- The chances of the FTR X 100% R Carbon making its way to India remain slim, adding to its exclusivity.
The FTR X 100% R Carbon stands as a testament to the artistry and engineering prowess of Indian Motorcycles, offering enthusiasts a chance to own a piece of limited edition magnificence.
2023-11-19 15:33:30
