Highland Desert Storm: history, specs, pictures
The Highland DesertStorm was a single cylinder, four-stroke Enduro motorcycle produced by Highland between 2006 and 2008. It could reach a top speed of 124 mph (200 km/h). Max torque was 76.71 ft/lbs (104.0 Nm) @ 4000 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 83.14 HP (62.0 KW) @ 6000 RPM.
Highland Desert Storm | |
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Also called | DesertStorm |
Production | 2006 - 2008 |
Class | Enduro |
Engine | single cylinder, four-stroke |
Bore / Stroke | 95.0mm x 66.0mm |
Compression ratio | 11:1 |
Top Speed | 124 mph (200 km/h) |
Horsepower | 83.14 HP (62.0 KW) @ 6000RPM |
Torque | 76.71 ft/lbs (104.0 Nm) @ 4000RPM |
Fuel System | injection |
Ignition | highland integrated engine management system with ignition coils fitted directly on the spark plugs |
Transmission | Gear box: 6-speed Final Drive: chain |
Suspension | Front: marzocchi. Rear: öhlins |
Brakes | Front: single disc. brembo double piston caliper Rear: single disc. brembo floating caliper |
Front Tire | 90/90-21 |
Rear Tire | 150/70-18 |
Wheelbase | 60.24 inches (1530 mm) |
Seat Height | 35.83 inches (910 mm) |
Weight | 370.38 pounds (168.0 Kg) (dry), 164.0 kg (wet) |
Fuel Capacity | 5.28 Gallon (20.00 Liters) |
Manuals | Service Manual |
EngineEdit
The engine was a liquid cooled single cylinder, four-stroke. A 95.0mm bore x 66.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 936.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a double overhead cams/twin cam (dohc).
DriveEdit
The bike has a 6-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the lubricated mult disk clutch.
ChassisEdit
It came with a 90/90-21 front tire and a 150/70-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single disc. brembo double piston caliper in the front and a single disc. brembo floating caliper in the rear. The front suspension was a marzocchi. while the rear was equipped with a öhlins. The DesertStorm was fitted with a 5.28 Gallon (20.00 Liters) fuel tank. The bike weighed just 370.38 pounds (168.0 Kg). The wheelbase was 60.24 inches (1530 mm) long.
2006 Highland Desert StormEdit
Manufactured in 2006, this bike has a four stroke, liquid cooled, 60 degrees, V twin, 936cc engine with a 11:1 compression ratio, being able to reach a top speed of 200 km/h.