Aurora Hellfire V8 2016 - Specifications & Review
Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 141258 |
|---|---|
| Category | Sport |
| Make | Aurora |
| Model | Hellfire V8 |
| Year | 2016 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frontbrakes | Double disc. Brembo GP4 RX Radial callipers and master cylinders with switchable/optional ABS |
|---|---|
| Frontsuspension | Fully adjustable Ohlins TTX electronic suspension unit. |
| Fronttyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rake | 25.0° |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc. Brembo P234 dual callipers with switchable/optional ABS |
| Rearsuspension | Fully adjustable Ohlins TTX electronic suspension unit. |
| Reartyre | 190/50-ZR17 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 160 mm (6.3 inches) |
| Trail | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 86.0 x 55.4 mm (3.4 x 2.2 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Sigma counter-rotating multi-plate hydraulic slipper clutch. |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 2575.00 ccm (157.13 cubic inches) |
| Driveline | Dual shaft |
| Enginedetails | V8, four-stroke |
| Enginetype | Quad-cam engine |
| Fuelsystem | Injection |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Ignition | electronic |
| Power | 417.00 HP (304.4 kW)) @ 9500 RPM |
| Torque | 319.00 Nm (32.5 kgf-m or 235.3 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Valvespercylinder | 4 |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Grey |
|---|---|
| Comments | Wet, City, Touring, Sport and custom ride modes. Programmable traction control up to ten customisable settings or off. Australian designed bike. |
| Electrical | Shorai LFX Lithium battery. |
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 265.0 kg (584.2 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 22.00 litres (5.81 gallons) |
| Oilcapacity | 6.00 litres (0.40 quarts) |
| Overallheight | 820 mm (32.3 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2,229 mm (87.8 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 850 mm (33.5 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 1.5736 HP/kg |
| Seatheight | 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About Aurora Hellfire V8 2016
Introducing the 2016 Aurora Hellfire V8 motorcycle—an exhilarating fusion of raw power and cutting-edge technology positioned firmly within the sport category. Designed for the discerning motorcyclist, the Hellfire V8 is not just a machine; it’s a statement. With its aggressive styling and bold presence, this motorcycle captures attention on the road and is engineered for those who demand both performance and sophistication. Crafted in Australia, it stands as a testament to modern engineering, combining high-performance specifications with luxurious comfort, making it ideal for both spirited rides and longer journeys.
At the heart of the Hellfire V8 lies a formidable 2.6-liter V8 engine, producing an astonishing 417 horsepower at 9,500 RPM and a torque of 319 Nm at 7,000 RPM. This four-stroke powerhouse delivers exhilarating acceleration and a thrilling top speed, ensuring that every twist of the throttle sends adrenaline coursing through your veins. The engine's design features a bore and stroke of 86.0 x 55.4 mm and is equipped with a state-of-the-art electronic fuel injection system, ensuring precise fuel delivery for optimal performance. Coupled with a 5-speed gearbox and a sophisticated Sigma counter-rotating multi-plate hydraulic slipper clutch, the Hellfire V8 offers smooth and responsive shifting, allowing riders to effortlessly harness its immense power.
The Hellfire V8 is not just about raw horsepower; it’s also laden with advanced technology and features designed to enhance the riding experience. The fully adjustable Ohlins TTX electronic suspension ensures superior handling and ride quality, adapting to various road conditions with ease. The Brembo braking system, featuring double disc front brakes and a single disc rear brake, provides exceptional stopping power, complemented by optional switchable ABS for added safety. Riders can choose from multiple ride modes—Wet, City, Touring, Sport, and even custom setups—tailoring the bike’s performance to suit their preferences. Programmable traction control offers up to ten customizable settings, empowering riders to strike the perfect balance between performance and safety.
Pros:
- Powerful V8 Engine: 417 HP provides exhilarating performance and rapid acceleration.
- Advanced Suspension: Fully adjustable Ohlins TTX suspension for superior handling and comfort.
- Customizable Ride Modes: Offers multiple riding modes and traction control settings for various conditions.
Cons:
- Weight: At 265 kg (584.2 lbs), it may feel heavy compared to lighter sport bikes.
- Seat Height: The seat height of 820 mm (32.3 inches) may not be suitable for shorter riders.
- Limited Color Options: Only available in grey, which might not appeal to those looking for more customization.
The 2016 Aurora Hellfire V8 is more than just a motorcycle; it’s an engineering marvel that blends performance, technology, and style to create an unforgettable riding experience. Whether you’re carving through canyons or cruising on the highway, this motorcycle is designed to thrill and inspire.