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Revision as of 04:54, 30 July 2019
'Amazonas 1600' | |
Manufacturer | [[Amazonas]] |
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Production | 1978 - 2001 |
Class | [[:Category:Cruiser motorcycles|Cruiser]] [[Category:Cruiser motorcycles]] |
Engine | four cylinder boxer, four-stroke |
Bore / Stroke | 85.5mm x 69.0mm |
Top Speed | 90 mph (145 km/h) |
Horsepower | 63.56 HP (47.4 KW) @ 4600RPM |
Fuel System | carburetor |
Transmission | Gear box: 4-speed Final Drive: chain |
Brakes | Front: dual disc Rear: single disc |
Wheelbase | 68.7 inches (1745 mm) |
Seat Height | 28.74 inches (730 mm) |
Weight | 793.66 pounds (360.0 Kg) (dry), 360.0 kg (wet) |
Fuel Capacity | 12.15 Gallon (46.00 Liters) |
Manuals | Service Manual |
The Amazonas 1600 was a four cylinder boxer, four-stroke Cruiser motorcycle produced by Amazonas between 1978 and 2001. It could reach a top speed of 90 mph (145 km/h). Claimed horsepower was 63.56 HP (47.4 KW) @ 4600 RPM.
Engine
A 85.5mm bore x 69.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 1584.0 cubic centimeters.
Drive
The bike has a 4-speed transmission.
Chassis
Stopping was achieved via dual disc in the front and a single disc in the rear. The 1600 was fitted with a 12.15 Gallon (46.00 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 793.66 pounds (360.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 68.7 inches (1745 mm) long.
1978 - 1990 Amazonas 1600
The Amazonas is a Brazilian-built motorcycle manufactured from 1978 to 1990. Considered one of the world's heaviest production motorcycle because of its 800 pounds, the bike used a modified 1600 cc Beetle engine. Being so huge, the machine had the VW transmission's reverse gear which proved to be very useful.