Peraves Standard-ECO 2009 - Specifications & Review

Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 893343 |
|---|---|
| Category | Allround |
| Make | Peraves |
| Model | Standard-ECO |
| Year | 2009 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Composite-Monocoque made from KEVLAR and glass-weave bonded by ARALDITE Epoxy resin, reinforced by roll- and crashprotection-bars, engine mount and steering head in argon-arc-welded aircraft-grade steel. |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Double disc. 4-piston-hydraulic callipers, fully integrated. ABS. |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Telescopic fork |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc. 4-piston-hydraulic callipers, fully integrated. ABS. |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | WP, Optional Ohelins. |
Engine & Transmission
| Clutch | Dry reinforced monodisc clutch |
|---|---|
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 987.00 ccm (60.23 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Exhaustsystem | 3-way-catalytic converter |
| Fuelconsumption | 4.30 litres/100 km (23.3 km/l or 54.70 mpg) |
| Fuelsystem | Injection. Motronic-controlled injection |
| Gearbox | 4-speed |
| Greenhousegases | 99.8 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Topspeed | 240.0 km/h (149.1 mph) |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Valvespercylinder | 16 |
Other Specifications
| Comments | Also called W-18K5 ECOMOBILE 1000. RECARO-contour-seats with 3-point-automatic-safety belts. Interior covers in high-tech-tissues and sound proofing padding. Airconditioned + heated ventilation system of ample flow with intake air filter. GPS-RDS-4LSP-audio-system. Tempomat cruise control, frontal airbag, Bi-Xenon-lights, CD-players optional. |
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| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 460.0 kg (1,014.1 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 47.00 litres (12.42 gallons) |
| Overallheight | 1,480 mm (58.3 inches) |
| Overalllength | 3,700 mm (145.7 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 1,470 mm (57.9 inches) |
About Peraves Standard-ECO 2009
Introducing the 2009 Peraves Standard-ECO, a unique blend of motorcycle and automotive engineering that dares to redefine the concept of two-wheeled transport. Nestled within the allround category, this innovative machine serves riders seeking versatility without sacrificing performance. With its sleek design and advanced technology, the Standard-ECO stands out in a crowded market, appealing to those who crave style, comfort, and practicality in equal measure.
At the heart of the Peraves Standard-ECO lies a robust 987 ccm in-line four engine, delivering an exhilarating top speed of 240 km/h (149.1 mph). This four-stroke powerhouse is mated to a 4-speed gearbox, ensuring smooth and responsive acceleration while maintaining exceptional fuel efficiency of just 4.30 litres per 100 km (54.70 mpg). The engine is meticulously crafted with 16 valves per cylinder and is fed by a Motronic-controlled fuel injection system, providing optimal performance and reliability. Riders will appreciate the liquid cooling system, which maintains engine temperatures even during intense excursions. The dry reinforced monodisc clutch offers a seamless connection between the rider and the machine, making every ride a thrilling experience.
The Standard-ECO is packed with features that exemplify cutting-edge technology and comfort. The composite-monocoque frame, constructed from KEVLAR and glass-weave bonded by ARALDITE epoxy resin, provides an impressive strength-to-weight ratio, while crash protection bars ensure rider safety. The integrated ABS braking system, featuring double disc brakes at the front and a single disc at the rear, delivers outstanding stopping power regardless of conditions. Inside, the RECARO-contour seats with three-point automatic safety belts and high-tech interior fabrics create an inviting atmosphere, complemented by an air-conditioned and heated ventilation system. With a GPS-RDS-4LSP audio system and optional CD player, long journeys become a pleasure rather than a chore.
Pros:
- Innovative Design: The unique combination of motorcycle and car features provides an unparalleled riding experience.
- Impressive Fuel Efficiency: With a consumption rate of just 4.30 litres/100 km, riders can enjoy longer trips without frequent refueling.
- Safety Features: Equipped with ABS, crash protection, and a frontal airbag, the Standard-ECO prioritizes rider safety.
Cons:
- Weight: At 460 kg (1,014 lbs), the Standard-ECO is considerably heavier than traditional motorcycles, which may affect maneuverability.
- Price Point: The advanced technology and unique design may come with a higher price tag, making it less accessible for budget-conscious riders.
- Niche Appeal: Its unconventional appearance and layout may not attract traditional motorcycle enthusiasts, limiting its market reach.
In conclusion, the 2009 Peraves Standard-ECO is a remarkable example of what the future of personal transportation can look like, marrying performance with safety and comfort in a strikingly original package. For those willing to embrace its unique character, the Standard-ECO promises an adventure like no other.
