Can-Am Spyder F3-S - 2023 Specifications and Reviews

The 2023 Can-Am Spyder F3-S is a three-wheeled touring machine powered by a 1330cc Rotax engine delivering 115 horsepower. Designed for riders seeking stability and comfort on long-distance adventures, it combines the security of three-wheel dynamics with open-air touring capability. Known for its smooth inline-three engine, responsive handling, and comfortable ergonomics, the F3-S excels as an accessible entry point into three-wheel motorcycling.

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General information

CategoryTouring
Year2023
ModelCan-Am Spyder F3-S
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

DrivelineSemi-automatic with reverse function
ClutchWet, multi-plate
Transmission typeBelt   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel controlDouble Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel systemInjection. Multi-point EFI
Valves per Cylinder4
Bore x Stroke84.0 x 80.0 mm (3.3 x 3.1 inches)
Compression12.2:1
Torque130.1 Nm (13.3 kgf-m or 96.0 ft.lbs) @ 5000 RPM
Power115.0 HP (83.9 kW) @ 7250 RPM
Engine detailsRotax® 1330 ACE engine
Engine typeIn-line three, four-stroke
Capacity:1330.0 ccm (81.16 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Wheels5-spoke, aluminium rims
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS. 1-piston floating caliper with integrated parking brake
Diameter270 mm (10.6 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. ABS. Brembo 4-piston
Rear tire225/50-R15
Front tire165/55-R15
Rear wheel travel132 mm (5.2 inches)
Rear SuspensionSwing arm with SACHS monoshock.
Front wheel travel129 mm (5.1 inches)
Front SuspensionDouble A-Arm with anti-roll bar. Gas-charged, KYB shocks.

Physical measures and capacities

Oil capacity3.90 litres (4.12 US quarts)
Reserve fuel capacity4.50 litres (1.19 US gallons)
Fuel capacity27.00 litres (7.13 US gallons)
Wheelbase1709 mm (67.3 inches)
Ground clearance115 mm (4.5 inches)
Overall width1497 mm (58.9 inches)
Overall length2642 mm (104.0 inches)
Overall height1099 mm (43.3 inches)
Seat height675 mm (26.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.2819 HP/kg
Dry weight408.0 kg (899.5 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
CommentsThree wheel bike. Traction Control. Cruise control.
Factory warranty2-year BRP Limited Warranty with 2-year roadside assistance
Light2 halogen headlamps (55/60-W)
Instruments7.8-inch LCD
StarterElectric
Color optionsBlack/blue, Green/black

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

115 hp
Peak Power
5s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track15%
City45%
Cornering35%
Daily Riding65%
Touring85%
Passenger75%

Rider Profile

Best ForApproachable for both new riders wary of balancing a two-wheeler and experienced riders looking for a different kind of machine, thanks to its automatic-style transmission and inherent three-wheel stability.
PurposeBuilt for relaxed, confidence-inspiring open-road touring rather than outright speed or nimble cornering.
Rider FitEasy on the body with no need to balance the machine at stops, a low seat height, and light physical demands compared to a traditional heavyweight touring bike.
CharacterA stable, torquey, gadget-laden three-wheeler that trades cornering lean for planted confidence and long-haul comfort.
Not Ideal ForNot suited to riders chasing aggressive lean-angle cornering, off-road adventure, or a lightweight, flickable ride.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

Rider Fit Visualizer

2023 Can-Am Spyder F3-S Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 675mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2023 Can-Am Spyder F3-S, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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⚠ Safety Recalls (1)

VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES Dec 2023 · 23V856000

Bombardier Recreational Products, Inc. (Bombardier) is recalling certain 2023 Can-Am F3 and F3-S motorcycles. The rearview mirror lens may dislodge from the housing.

Risk: A detached rearview mirror lens can decrease rear visibility for the driver, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will install new mirror assemblies, free of charge. Letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed January 25, 2024. Owner notification letters were mailed January 22, 2024. Owners may contact BRP customer service at 1-888-272-9222. Bombardier's number for this recall is Bulletin 2023-9. This recall is an expansion of Recall 23V-053.

Source: NHTSA. View all Can-Am recalls →

Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2023 Can-Am Spyder F3-S is a powerful and sleek three-wheeled motorcycle that provides an exhilarating riding experience. With its advanced technology and modern design, this vehicle offers a smooth and responsive performance on the road. The F3-S model delivers impressive handling, making it easy to maneuver through tight corners and navigate challenging terrain. Additionally, its comfortable seating and ergonomic controls ensure a comfortable and enjoyable ride for long distances. Overall, the 2023 Can-Am Spyder F3-S is a fantastic choice for riders looking for a unique and thrilling riding experience. Its powerful engine, advanced technology, and stylish design make it a standout option in the world of three-wheeled motorcycles. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a newcomer to the sport, the F3-S offers a combination of performance and comfort that is sure to impress. If you're in the market for a versatile and exciting vehicle for your next adventure, the 2023 Can-Am Spyder F3-S is definitely worth considering.
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