CR&S DUU
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2017 CR&S DUU, a stunning example of Italian craftsmanship that perfectly encapsulates the spirit of the naked bike category. Designed for those who appreciate raw power combined with minimalist aesthetics, the DUU is more than just a motorcycle; it’s a statement of freedom and individuality. With its bold presence and distinctive lines, the CR&S DUU stands out in a crowded market, appealing to both seasoned riders and newcomers who crave an exhilarating riding experience. Built by CR&S — an acronym for Cafe Racers and Superbikes — this machine embodies the brand’s commitment to performance and style, making it a coveted choice among motorcycle enthusiasts. At the heart of the DUU lies a formidable 1916cc V2, four-stroke engine that delivers a robust 95.21 horsepower at 5100 RPM and an impressive torque of 148 Nm at just 4300 RPM. This powerful combination ensures that the DUU accelerates smoothly and confidently, reaching a top speed of 200 km/h (124.3 mph) with ease. Riders will appreciate the seamless power delivery through the 5-speed gearbox, allowing for quick shifts and an engaging riding experience. The air-cooled design not only contributes to the bike's classic aesthetic but also minimizes maintenance concerns, making the DUU an inviting option for those who seek both performance and practicality on the open road. The CR&S DUU boasts a variety of features that enhance both performance and rider comfort. Its stainless steel frame combines strength with lightness, providing stability and agility while riding. With advanced suspension systems, including an upside-down telescopic fork with adjustable hydraulic damping at the front and a single hydraulic progressive shock absorber at the rear, the DUU offers a smooth ride over various terrains. The braking system is equally impressive, featuring double disc brakes with radial pistons at the front and a single piston caliper at the rear, ensuring reliable stopping power when it matters most. Furthermore, the bike comes with a warranty of 24 months with unlimited mileage, testament to CR&S's confidence in its engineering excellence. **
Pros
- Powerful Engine: The 1916cc V2 engine delivers robust performance, providing a thrilling ride with ample torque for acceleration.
- Stunning Design: The minimalist aesthetics and stainless steel frame make the DUU a head-turner, appealing to those who value style as much as performance.
- Adjustable Suspension: The front and rear suspension systems allow riders to customize their setup for optimal comfort and handling based on personal preferences.
Cons
- Weight: At 540.1 pounds, the DUU may feel heavy for some riders, especially at lower speeds or during maneuvers.
- Limited Fuel Capacity: With a 15.5-litre fuel tank, the range may not meet the needs of long-distance riders without frequent stops.
- Niche Appeal: As a naked bike, it may not cater to all riding styles, particularly for those who prefer more touring-oriented features or fairings for wind protection.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- CR&S
- Model
- DUU
- Category
- Naked bike
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- R
- and
- S
- is an abbreviation of
- Cafe Racers
- and
- Superbikes
- .
- Italian
- made bikes.
- Baker
- gearbox available with 5 or 6 speeds.
- Color Options
- Matt gunmetal, silver
- Factory Warranty
- 24 months unlimited milage. For life against chassis corrosion.
- Power
- 95.21 HP (69.5 kW)) @ 5100 RPM
- Clutch
- Wet multidisks, hydraulic
- Torque
- 148.00 Nm (15.1 kgf-m or 109.2 ft.lbs) @ 4300 RPM
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Top Speed
- 200.0 km/h (124.3 mph)
- Driveline
- Wet
- twin chain primary.
- O
- -ring chain final.
- Engine Type
- S
- and
- X
- -
- Wedge
- , 56 degree
- V
- -
- Twin
- engine.
- Fuel System
- Injection
- Bore X Stroke
- 104.8 x 111.1 mm (4.1 x 4.4 inches)
- Displacement
- 1916.00 ccm (116.91 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- V2, four-stroke
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 2
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 245.0 kg (540.1 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Fuel Capacity
- 15.50 litres (4.10 gallons)
- Overall Width
- 770 mm (30.3 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,197 mm (86.5 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.3886 HP/kg
- Reserve Fuel Capacity
- 4.00 litres (1.06 gallons)
- Weight Incl Oil Gas Etc
- 264.0 kg (582.0 pounds)
- Seat
- Two seat or singele seat.
- Rear Tyre
- 190/55-ZR17
- Frame Type
- Stainless steel main structure made with big section tubes, stainless steel engine’s cradle and holder.
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc. 2 pistons floating caliper.
- Front Brakes
- Double
- disc.
- Wave
- double floating disks with radial 4 pistons brake calipers.
- Rear Suspension
- Swingarm
- with single hydraulic progressive shock absorber.
- Adjustable
- hydraulic damping and spring preload.
- Front Suspension
- Upsidedown
- telescopic fork with 48 mm diameter.
- Adjustable
- hydraulic damping and spring preload.
- Rear Wheel Travel
- 127 mm (5.0 inches)
- Front Wheel Travel
- 120 mm (4.7 inches)
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 260 mm (10.2 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 320 mm (12.6 inches)