Liquid Cooled Cruiser Motorcycles
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Liquid cooled cruiser motorcycles. At 1 000cc the scout sixty 8 999 is a smaller version of indian s midsize cruiser that s an excellent choice for riders who have outgrown entry level bikes but still want to avoid the heft and the cost of a big twin cruiser. There s no question liquid cooling is the future. Cranking out 100 hp from just over 1 100cc of displacement its liquid cooled v twin doesn t even reach peak torque until the tach rolls all the way up to 6 000 rpm. You can find air cooled motorcycles in a lot of the older bikes like a kawasaki eliminator as well as many new and older model cruisers and the standard or classic style rides like the honda rebel and royal enfield.
With a liquid cooled 903cc motor as well as white walled tires mounted on wire spoked wheels under generous fenders the kawasaki vulcan 900 classic is an impressive cruiser for under 8k. This bike is powered by triumphs big 1597cc liquid cooled dohc vertical twin that is rated at 92 bhp and 108 ft. Long live both we say. As the name dictates liquid cooled motorcycle engines have their heads without fins and surrounded by the liquid cooling system.
Read on to find out the pros and cons of air cooled vs. Maybe an air cooled motorcycle will work just fine. The liquid cooling system uses a coolant the green liquid that you see to keep the temperature of the engine at an optimum level. Among triumph s 2014 heavyweight cruiser line is the hot performing thunderbird recently reviewed by motorcycles and riding online s david tong.
A liquid cooled bike features an internal cooling system much like an automobile and requires coolant. Motogp motorcycles which cost millions of dollars are all liquid cooled but then again when s the last time you took your bike to a race track.