2017
Terra Modena 198 - Specifications & Review
Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 642973 |
|---|---|
| Category | Sport |
| Make | Terra Modena |
| Model | 198 |
| Year | 2017 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Aluminium alloy Alsi 9 double bean main frame with a twin under mount. |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Single disc. Floating disk and caliper radial mounted with 4 pistons |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | Ohlins upside-down fork with 46 mm diameter rods and adjustable compression, rebound and pre-stressing |
| Fronttyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rake | 26.0° |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc. Fixed disc and floating caliper with 1 piston |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Swinging fork and Ohlins DPS 46 mm single shock absorber fitted with inert gas cartridge and separator piston. |
| Reartyre | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Wheels | Black. Marchesini, in cast aluminium. Dunlop Sportmax tyres. |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 98.0 x 59.6 mm (3.9 x 2.3 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Surflex anti-hop clutch, with ergal cover; wet, multiple hydraulically operated plates. |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 449.60 ccm (27.43 cubic inches) |
| Emissiondetails | Euro III, catalytic converter. |
| Enginedetails | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Enginetype | Titanium valves. Sand casted aluminium engine block. |
| Fuelsystem | Injection. Indirect injection. Dell’Orto Ø 50mm throttle body. |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Ignition | Digital |
| Lubricationsystem | Separate lubrication system with one pressure pump and two scavenge pumps |
| Maxrpm | 9000 |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain |
| Valvespercylinder | 4 |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Grey/black |
|---|---|
| Comments | Italian bike. |
| Instruments | Programmable digital display |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 120.0 kg (264.6 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 8.50 litres (2.25 gallons) |
| Groundclearance | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Overallheight | 1,185 mm (46.7 inches) |
| Overalllength | 2,150 mm (84.6 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 830 mm (32.7 inches) |
| Reservefuelcapacity | 1.00 litres (0.26 gallons) |
| Seatheight | 890 mm (35.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About Terra Modena
Country of Origin:
Italy
Founder:
Terra Modena (engineering boutique with racing ties)
Best Known For:
High-spec prototypes/specials blending Italian design and competition tech
Company History
Terra Modena operated at the nexus of motorsport engineering and Italian craft, producing limited motorcycles and powertrains with meticulous fabrication. Projects favored lightweight structures, refined fueling, and components chosen for feel over fashion. Though volumes were minuscule, the work influenced suppliers and small-run builders by demonstrating how race-bred problem solving can translate to roadgoing elegance.