NCR M16 2015 - Specifications & Review
Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 912540 |
|---|---|
| Category | Sport |
| Make | NCR |
| Model | M16 |
| Year | 2015 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | NCR, frame in carbon fiber |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Single disc. Braketech AXIS/CMC (ceramic matrix composites) rotor , 2-piston Brembo Racing monoblock caliper |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Ohlins FGR000 43 mm with adjustable off-set, tuned by NCR CORSE |
| Fronttyre | 120/70-R17 |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc. Disco Braketech AXIS/CMC (ceramic matrix composites) disks. 2-piston Brembo Racing monoblock caliper |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Ohlins TTX monoshock with length adjustment. Tuned by NCR CORSE |
| Reartyre | 190/55-R17 |
| Seat | Leather seat produced by Schedoni |
| Wheels | NCR carbon fiber wheels. Metzeler Racetec tyres. |
Engine & Transmission
| Clutch | NCR CORSE racing slipper clutch system |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 998.00 ccm (60.90 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Enginetype | Ducati Desmo16RR engine tuned by NCR |
| Exhaustsystem | NCR full exhaust system in Titanium, 2 into 1, 2 into 1 |
| Fuelsystem | Injection |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Power | 200.00 HP (146.0 kW)) @ 7600 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
Other Specifications
| Comments | Fuel tank, subframe, fairing kit, front fender, seat tail/subframe and front fairing stay are completely made in carbon fiber. NCR Titanium rearset kit, NCR Titanium fuel cap, NCR Titanium clutch cover, NCR Titanium/Al 7075 clip on set, NCR triple clamps kit in aluminum from billet with special Nipploy treatment. |
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| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 145.0 kg (319.7 pounds) |
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| Powerweightratio | 1.3793 HP/kg |
About NCR M16 2015
Introducing the 2015 NCR M16, a motorcycle that epitomizes the fusion of cutting-edge technology and race-bred performance. Nestled firmly in the sport category, the M16 is not just a machine; it's a statement. Designed for the discerning ride connoisseur, the NCR M16 captures the essence of speed and agility, making it a formidable contender on both the track and the open road. With its striking carbon fiber frame and a design that commands attention, this motorcycle is a masterpiece that symbolizes the pinnacle of lightweight racing engineering.
At the heart of the NCR M16 lies a meticulously crafted 998cc inline-four engine that produces an astounding 200 horsepower at 7,600 RPM. This powerplant is complemented by a 6-speed gearbox, ensuring smooth and responsive shifts that keep the rider in control at all times. With a weight of only 145 kg (319.7 lbs), the bike boasts a remarkable power-to-weight ratio of 1.3793 HP/kg, offering exhilarating acceleration and a thrilling ride experience. The racing slipper clutch system further enhances performance during aggressive downshifts, allowing riders to explore the limits of their capability with confidence.
The technical prowess of the NCR M16 extends beyond its engine. The bike features an advanced suspension system, including an Ohlins FGR000 front fork and a fully adjustable Ohlins TTX monoshock at the rear, both tuned by NCR CORSE for optimal performance. The braking system, equipped with Braketech’s ceramic matrix composite rotors and Brembo Racing monoblock calipers, delivers exceptional stopping power and precision, ensuring riders can tackle the most challenging turns with ease. Additionally, the comprehensive use of carbon fiber in the fuel tank, subframe, and fairing not only contributes to the bike’s lightweight nature but also enhances its aerodynamic efficiency.
PROs:
- Exceptional Power-to-Weight Ratio: With 200 HP and only 145 kg, the M16 offers thrilling acceleration and agility.
- Advanced Suspension System: The fully adjustable Ohlins suspension provides superb handling and ride quality tailored to the rider’s preferences.
- High-Performance Braking: Equipped with top-tier Brembo calipers and ceramic composite rotors, the braking system ensures superior stopping power and reliability.
CONs:
- Limited Practicality: As a pure sport bike, the NCR M16 may lack the comfort and storage options desired for everyday riding.
- Price Point: With a focus on premium materials and technology, the price may be prohibitive for casual riders.
- Track Focused: While it excels on the racetrack, its aggressive riding position may not suit all riders for long-distance touring or commuting.
In the world of high-performance motorcycles, the 2015 NCR M16 stands as a testament to what can be achieved when engineering, design, and passion converge. A true embodiment of sport riding, this motorcycle is designed for those who demand excellence at every twist and turn.