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Acknowledged as the legend in the league of sports bikes, Hayabusa is so unique that it requires its own new classification: Ultimate Sport. This motorcycle is so exciting that is has developed a devoted following around the world. It combines seemingly effortless acceleration, wind-cheating aerodynamics, sporty handling, timeless style, long distance comfort and unlimited excitement. The machine has a muscular four- stroke, four cylinder and liquid-cooled DOHC engine. It has an overhauled oil capacity of 4.0L, fully transistorized ignition and radial mount breaks in the front. The bike sports the new advanced digital fuel injection system with three way selectable engine mapping to suit personal preferences. The Hayabusa’s instrument cluster features a set of four analog gauges, including step-motor—driven tachometer and speedometer, fuel meter and coolant temperature meter. It comes with wind-cheating, wind-tunnel-developed aerodynamic shape, and the giant weights 220kg. Hayabusa is likely to be seen in four titillating colours; Solid Black / Metallic Majestic Gold and Pearl Nebular Black / Metallic Phantom Gray. - Press Release, 26th November, New Delhi Hayabusa 1300 Specifications: Engine capacity: 1340cc Type: 4-stroke, 4-cylinder, liquid-cooled, DOHC Bore: 81mm x 65mm Compression ratio: 12.5:1 Lubrication: Wet sump Ignition: Electronic Ignition Fuel system: Fuel injection Transmission: 6-speed constant mesh Drive: Chain Suspension Front: Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped Rear: Linky type, coil spring, oil damped Brake Front: Disc brake, twin Rear: Disc brake Tyres Size Front: 120/70ZR17M/C (58W), tubeless Rear: 190/50ZR17M/C (73W), tubeless Overall length: 2195mm (86.4in) Overall width: 740mm (29.1in) Overall height: 1170mm (46.1in) Wheelbase: 1485mm (58.5in) Seat height: 805mm (31.7in) Dry weight: 220kg (485lbs) Fuel capacity: 21.0litres (4.6gallons) More Cool Stuff: Read about the launch Visit Hayabusa Official Website Read about INTRUDER 1800R

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