NCR New Blue 2016 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 963579 |
|---|---|
| Category | Sport |
| Make | NCR |
| Model | New Blue |
| Year | 2016 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Tubular trellis in steel Ducati Sport 1000 S model |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Double disc. WAVE discs, 4-piston 2-pad Brembo SBK radial caliper from billet |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Ohlins 43 mm upside-down fork with TiN surface treatment, adjustable off-set, for radial calipers with NCR CORSE aluminum bottom bracket from billet, tuned by NCR CORSE |
| Fronttyre | 120/70-R17 |
| Rake | 24.0° |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc. WAVE disc, 2-piston Brembo caliper from billet |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 200 mm (7.9 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Progressive linkage with fully adjustable Ohlins monoshock with length adjustment. Tuned by NCR CORSE. |
| Reartyre | 190/55-R17 |
| Seat | Leather seat by Schedoni |
| Wheels | Carbon fiber wheels. Metzeler Racetec Slick K0 tyres. |
Engine & Transmission
| Clutch | Slipper clutch |
|---|---|
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 1100.00 ccm (67.12 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | V2, four-stroke |
| Enginetype | Ducat NCR 1100 engine |
| Exhaustsystem | NCR titanium exhaust system produced by Zard |
| Fuelsystem | Injection |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Ignition | NCR CORSE wiring system with Automatic Remapping System (ARS) by on-board CPU . |
| Power | 116.00 HP (84.7 kW)) @ 8450 RPM |
| Torque | 106.00 Nm (10.8 kgf-m or 78.2 ft.lbs) @ 6700 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Blue comet/white, Silver race/pearl |
|---|---|
| Comments | NCR Al 7075/Titanium footrests kit, NCR Al7075/Titanium fuel cap, NCR Titanium clutch cover, NCR Titanium/Al 7075 clip on set, NCR triple clamps kit in alluminum from billet, NCR CORSE bottom bracket in alluminum from billet,NCR CORSE camshaft and Magnesium NCR clutch and alternator case. Poggipolini Group production. Handmade on demand and limited to 50 numbered bikes.. |
| Instruments | AIM MXL dashboard with via Can to EFI Euro 1 cpu connection and USB PC connection. |
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 145.0 kg (319.7 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 15.00 litres (3.96 gallons) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.8000 HP/kg |
About NCR New Blue 2016
Introducing the 2016 NCR New Blue, a masterpiece that redefines the sport motorcycle segment with an exquisite blend of Italian craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology. This limited-edition bike is not just a ride; it's a statement. With only 50 units produced, each meticulously handcrafted, the New Blue captures the essence of exclusivity and performance. It stands out in a market saturated with mass-produced machines, offering enthusiasts a machine that is as much a work of art as it is a high-performance motorcycle.
At the heart of the NCR New Blue lies a powerful 1100cc V2, four-stroke engine that produces an impressive 116 HP at 8450 RPM and a torque of 106 Nm at 6700 RPM. This robust engine delivers exhilarating acceleration and a thrilling ride, ensuring that every journey is filled with adrenaline. The advanced fuel injection system and NCR CORSE wiring with Automatic Remapping System optimize performance, allowing for seamless power delivery. Coupled with a 6-speed gearbox and slipper clutch, the New Blue offers precision handling and control, making it a joy to navigate through tight corners and open roads alike.
Beyond its stunning aesthetics, the New Blue is equipped with state-of-the-art features that elevate the riding experience. The tubular trellis frame, inspired by the Ducati Sport 1000 S, provides exceptional rigidity while keeping the weight down to a featherlight 145 kg (319.7 pounds). The Ohlins suspension system — featuring fully adjustable forks and a monoshock — ensures that whether you’re carving through canyons or cruising at high speeds, the ride remains smooth and responsive. The bike is further adorned with top-tier components, including Brembo brakes that offer unmatched stopping power and an array of premium titanium and aluminum parts that enhance both performance and aesthetics.
Pros:
- Exclusivity: Limited production of only 50 units makes it a rare collector's item.
- Performance: The powerful engine and advanced suspension provide a thrilling riding experience.
- High-Quality Components: Premium materials and enhancements from manufacturers like Brembo and Ohlins ensure top-tier performance and reliability.
Cons:
- Price Point: As a hand-built limited edition, it comes with a higher price tag, making it less accessible for some riders.
- Limited Practicality: With a focus on performance, it may lack some comfort features for long-distance touring.
- Fuel Capacity: The 15-liter tank may require more frequent stops during extended rides, especially for a performance-oriented bike.
In conclusion, the 2016 NCR New Blue is a thrilling blend of art and engineering, designed for those who crave performance as much as they appreciate craftsmanship. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a collector, this motorcycle promises an unforgettable experience on every ride.
