New Yamaha Tracer 700: an overall technical and stylistic renewal [PHOTO]

Redesigned exterior, even more accentuated sportiness. The concept of an engine has also progressed CP2 twin-cylinder da 689 cc Euro 5, as well as a refined weight/power ratio. The new Honda Tracer 700 contains the evolved essence of the range Sports Touring of the Japanese house.

Features

The model features a lightweight tubular steel frame, combined with an aluminum swingarm and characterized by a wheelbase of 1.460 millimeters. The reported curb weight is rather low: 196 kg. Also interesting is the attachment of a cartridge fork 41 mm, with optimized spring rate and preload and rebound management. Preload and rebound adjustment which also affects the rear shock absorber, anticipating overall management based on the rider's weight and riding conditions. The colors and the lights are connotative LED of inclined position “twin eyes”, the characteristic headlights and direction indicators always LED . Factors which, together with the compact hull, offer a sleek and dynamic image. A vision accentuated by the compact and aerodynamic fairing, the shape of the tank, the profiled front mudguard and the overall layout of the vehicle.
The instrumentation is digital, collected in a multifunction screen LCD with negative contrast. The height of the same can be managed more 60 mm promoting comfort. The shape of the monobloc saddle has been revised, considering a front section that attaches to the tank and characterized by a shaped profile as well as visible stitching, therefore also the hand guards. The handlebar is 34 mm wider with support for accessories. The saddle has also been raised slightly, with ergonomics in mind while riding. Its height amounts to 840 millimeters.

Motor

The new Sports Tourer di Yamaha it is powered by a twin-cylinder 689 cc crossplane with timing a 270° and irregular burst sequence, evolved with appropriate settings for the injection and ignition, intake and exhaust phases, falling within the standards Euro 5. Expense 54 kW of maximum power a 8.750 rpm e 68 Nm of torque a 6.500 rpm, always following the instructions provided. Be the transmission gears, 17 the liters of fuel contained in the tank.

Availability and colors

Available in dealerships starting from February of the 2020, The new Honda Tracer 700 it is proposed in color variations Icon Gray; Sonic Gray e Phantom Blue.

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