NCR Mike Hailwood TT 2016 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 439154 |
|---|---|
| Category | Sport |
| Make | NCR |
| Model | Mike Hailwood TT |
| Price | US$ 130000. Prices depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc. |
| Year | 2016 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Titanium frame weighing only 5 Kg (11 lbs). |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Single disc. WAVE Braking-NCR, radial Brembo Racing 4 piston monoblock |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Ohlins FGR 900 pressurized MotoGP fork tuned by NCR. Triple clamps made from AL 7075 with adjustable offset from 28 to 36 mm in 1 mm increments. |
| Fronttyre | 120/70-17 |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc. WAVE Braking-NCR, Brembo Racng 2 piston monoblock |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 200 mm (7.9 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Ohlins dual shock tuned by NCR. |
| Reartyre | 190/55-17 |
| Wheels | Carbon fiber wheels |
Engine & Transmission
| Coolingsystem | Oil & air |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1120.00 ccm (68.34 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | V2, four-stroke |
| Enginetype | Ducati NCR 1120. Titanium connecting rods carved out of billet, high compression forged pistons with single piston ring, custom F1 type crankshaft from billet with longer stroke, NCR CORSE cams, titanium valves, ported heads. |
| Exhaustsystem | Full titanium exhaust system. |
| Fuelsystem | Injection. NCR Corse-EFI, EFI Euro 1, NCR Racing Harness with interface with AMI MXL PISTA display. NCR-EFI system accepts full mapping capabilities along with Lambda interface for closed loop mapping control. |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Power | 130.00 HP (94.9 kW)) @ 8700 RPM |
| Torque | 135.00 Nm (13.8 kgf-m or 99.6 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
| Valvespercylinder | 2 |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Red/green/white. Historical Mike Hailwood NCR colors with a pearl base. All air brushed. |
|---|---|
| Comments | Carbon fiber bodywork. Poggipolini Titanium fastners. Limited edition. |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 136.0 kg (299.8 pounds) |
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| Powerweightratio | 0.9559 HP/kg |
About NCR Mike Hailwood TT 2016
Introducing the 2016 NCR Mike Hailwood TT: a stunning homage to the legendary racer Mike Hailwood, this motorcycle is not just a bike; it’s a piece of art meticulously engineered for the sportbike enthusiast. With a price tag of $130,000, the Mike Hailwood TT is positioned as a pinnacle of performance and exclusivity in the sport motorcycle market. This limited-edition model combines the legacy of racing history with cutting-edge technology, making it a coveted piece for collectors and riders alike. Its striking aesthetic, adorned in the historical red, green, and white color scheme, ensures that it stands out in any crowd while echoing the spirit of competition that defined Hailwood's career.
At the heart of the NCR Mike Hailwood TT lies an exhilarating V2, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 1120cc, yielding an impressive 130 HP at 8700 RPM and a torque of 135 Nm at 7000 RPM. The meticulous engineering of the NCR Corse-EFI fuel system allows for precise fuel mapping, enhancing both performance and responsiveness. Riders will appreciate the seamless power delivery and robust torque, providing exhilarating acceleration that propels the bike forward with authority. Coupled with a lightweight chassis that tips the scales at just 136 kg, this machine boasts a remarkable power-to-weight ratio of 0.9559 HP/kg, ensuring a thrilling ride whether on the track or twisting backroads.
The NCR Mike Hailwood TT is packed with advanced features and technology that enhance both performance and handling. The titanium frame, weighing a mere 5 kg, contributes to the bike's agility while offering exceptional rigidity. The Ohlins FGR 900 front forks and rear dual shock suspension are finely tuned by NCR, delivering unparalleled handling and comfort, tailored for the demands of spirited riding. Braking performance is equally impressive, featuring high-performance Brembo components that provide confidence-inspiring stopping power. Additional highlights include carbon fiber bodywork and Poggipolini titanium fasteners, showcasing NCR's commitment to utilizing cutting-edge materials for both aesthetics and performance.
PROs:
- Exclusivity: Limited edition model ensures rarity, appealing to collectors and enthusiasts.
- Performance: High power output paired with a lightweight frame delivers thrilling acceleration and handling.
- Advanced Technology: Features like the NCR Corse-EFI fuel system and Ohlins suspension provide a sophisticated riding experience.
CONs:
- Price Point: At $130,000, it’s not an accessible option for the average rider.
- Limited Practicality: Designed primarily for performance, it may lack comfort for long-distance touring.
- Maintenance: High-performance components may require specialized service, potentially increasing long-term ownership costs.
In a world where performance meets heritage, the 2016 NCR Mike Hailwood TT stands as a testament to the art of motorcycle engineering, providing an intoxicating ride that pays tribute to one of racing's greatest icons.
