Ridley AutoGlide Trike - 2008 Specifications and Reviews

The 2008 Ridley AutoGlide Trike suits riders seeking stability and ease of operation with its automatic transmission and three-wheel configuration. Known for accessible cruising comfort, this mid-sized V-twin trike appeals to those wanting motorcycle thrills without traditional two-wheel demands. Its compact wheelbase and low seat height make it ideal for casual riders prioritizing relaxed, confident riding.

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General information

CategoryAllround
Year2008
ModelRidley AutoGlide Trike
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveBelt
GearboxAutomatic
StarterElectric
Valves per cylinder2
Stroke4
Engine typeV2
Capacity:721.08 ccm (44.00 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,676 mm (66.0 inches)
Ground clearance121 mm (4.8 inches)
Overall length2,464 mm (97.0 inches)
Overall height1,143 mm (45.0 inches)
Dry weight208.7 kg (460.0 pounds)
 
 

Ridley AutoGlide Trike dimensions and frame

Rear brakesExpanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakesSingle disc

Speed and acceleration

Color optionsBlack, two tone custom paint

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track5%
City45%
Cornering20%
Daily Riding55%
Touring55%
Passenger40%

Rider Profile

Best ForWell suited to riders of any experience level, including those transitioning from cars or nervous about balancing a two-wheeled bike, since the trike layout removes the need to hold the vehicle upright.
PurposeBuilt as a relaxed, easy-going cruiser-style trike for casual rides and leisurely touring rather than performance riding.
Rider FitLow physical demand thanks to the automatic transmission and three-wheel stability, making it accessible to riders with limited strength, balance concerns, or mobility issues.
CharacterA laid-back, approachable machine that prioritizes stability and ease of use over speed or sportiness.
Not Ideal ForNot for riders seeking cornering agility, off-road capability, or high-speed thrills.

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

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