
Brough Superior Lawrence Dagger
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2023 Brough Superior Lawrence Dagger, a masterfully crafted motorcycle that epitomizes the spirit of all-around performance and luxury. This stunning machine represents a harmonious blend of tradition and innovation, positioning itself in the premium segment of the motorcycle market. Brough Superior, a name synonymous with bespoke craftsmanship and performance, revives its legacy with the Lawrence Dagger, appealing to discerning riders who crave both style and substance. With its striking design and cutting-edge technology, this motorcycle is not just a mode of transportation; it's a statement of individuality and a celebration of the art of motorcycling. At the heart of the Lawrence Dagger lies a potent 997cc 88° V-twin engine, delivering an exhilarating 102 horsepower at 9600 RPM and an impressive torque of 87 Nm at 7300 RPM. This power is harnessed through a 6-speed gearbox, enabling the rider to smoothly transition through gears while enjoying the thrilling ride. The liquid-cooled engine is designed with a high compression ratio of 11.0:1, allowing for rapid acceleration and a responsive throttle. Riders will appreciate the bike's remarkable power-to-weight ratio of 0.5100 HP/kg, ensuring an agile performance that inspires confidence on both twisty roads and open highways. The innovative Synerject fuel injection system, featuring dual 50 mm throttle bodies, guarantees precise fuel delivery for optimal performance, while the multi-plate oil-bath clutch with hydraulic operation adds a layer of sophistication to the riding experience. The Brough Superior Lawrence Dagger is not just about raw power; it comes equipped with advanced features that enhance both performance and comfort. The meticulously engineered chassis features a machined titanium frame and subframe, providing exceptional strength while keeping weight to a minimum. The Fior-type front suspension, CNC machined from solid aluminum and equipped with adjustable preload and rebound settings, offers superior handling and ride quality. Coupled with the pivoting swingarm and adjustable mono-shock rear suspension, this bike is built to handle a variety of terrains with ease. The robust braking system, featuring Beringer stainless steel discs and radial calipers, ensures precise stopping power, enhancing safety without compromising style. With an electric starter and a sleek color palette of green, black, and gold, the Lawrence Dagger is a true work of art that commands attention. **
Pros
- Exceptional Power and Torque: The 997cc V-twin engine delivers robust performance, making it exhilarating to ride across various terrains.
- Advanced Suspension System: The adjustable suspension allows for personalized ride comfort and handling, catering to both spirited riding and relaxed cruising.
- Bespoke Design and Craftsmanship: The titanium frame and premium materials reflect the high level of engineering and attention to detail synonymous with the Brough Superior brand.
Cons
- Price Point: As a premium motorcycle, the Lawrence Dagger is positioned at a higher price point, which may not be accessible for all riders.
- Weight: At 200 kg, it may feel heavier compared to some competitors, potentially affecting maneuverability at low speeds.
- Limited Color Options: While the available colors are striking, the selection may not cater to all personal tastes, limiting customization for some enthusiasts.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Brough Superior
- Model
- Lawrence Dagger
- Category
- Allround
- Light
- LED headlight
- Starter
- Electric
- Color Options
- Green/black/gold
- Power
- 102.0 HP (74.5 kW)) @ 9600 RPM
- Clutch
- Multiplate oil-bath clutch with hydraulic operation
- Torque
- 87.0 Nm (8.9 kgf-m or 64.2 ft.lbs) @ 7300 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Engine Type
- V2, four-stroke
- Fuel System
- Injection
- .
- U
- and 2 x 50 mm
- Synerject
- throttle bodies, each with a single injector
- Bore X Stroke
- 94.0 x 71.8 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches)
- Compression
- 11.0:1
- Displacement
- 997.0 ccm (60.84 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- 88° V-twin
- Exhaust System
- Two-in-one exhaust
- Emission Details
- Euro 5
- Lubrication System
- Semi-dry crankcase lubrication
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain (final drive)
- Dry Weight
- 200.0 kg (440.9 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 17.00 litres (4.49 US gallons)
- Overall Width
- 920 mm (36.2 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2240 mm (88.2 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.5100 HP/kg
- Rake
- 24.6°
- Trail
- 108 mm (4.3 inches)
- Wheels
- Machined
- aluminium wheels, 7-spoke gold.
- Offroad
- -tyres.
- Rear Tyre
- 200/55-17
- Frame Type
- Machined Titanium
- frame with
- Titanium
- subframe and triangles
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-17
- Rear Brakes
- Single
- disc.
- Beringer Stainless Steel
- disc with 1 x two-piston
- Beringer
- radial caliper
- Front Brakes
- Double
- disc.
- Beringer Stainless Steel
- discs with 2 x two-piston
- Beringer
- radial calipers
- Rear Suspension
- Pivoting
- swingarm
- C
- machined from solid aluminum in engine crankcases, with mono-shock adjustable for preload and rebound damping.
- Front Suspension
- Fior
- -type fork
- C
- machined from solid aluminum with twin articulated triangular titanium links and
- Preload
- and rebound adjustable.
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 130 mm (5.1 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 120 mm (4.7 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 230 mm (9.1 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 320 mm (12.6 inches)