What category is the 2015 Terra Modena 198?

The 2015 Terra Modena 198 has a Category of Sport.

What is the engine size of the 2015 Terra Modena 198?

The 2015 Terra Modena 198 has a Capacity: of 449.60 ccm (27.43 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2015 Terra Modena 198 have?

The 2015 Terra Modena 198 has a Engine type of Single cylinder, four-stroke.

Is the 2015 Terra Modena 198 air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2015 Terra Modena 198 has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2015 Terra Modena 198 have?

The 2015 Terra Modena 198 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2015 Terra Modena 198 weigh?

The 2015 Terra Modena 198 has a Dry weight of 120.0 kg (264.6 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2015 Terra Modena 198?

The 2015 Terra Modena 198 has a Seat height of 890 mm (35.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Terra Modena 198 - 2015 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2015 Terra Modena 198
Brand: Terra Modena

The 2015 Terra Modena 198 is an Italian-made lightweight motorcycle designed for novice and commuter riders seeking simplicity and reliability. Named for its 98mm single-cylinder bore, this nimble bike excels in urban navigation with its compact 1,048mm wheelbase and accessible ergonomics. Known for practical features like programmable instrumentation and dual electric/kick starting, it prioritizes everyday usability over performance.

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General information
Category	Sport
Year	2015
Model	Terra Modena 198

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Emission details	Euro III, catalytic converter.
Driveline	Primary distribution fitted with sprocket gears
Clutch	Surflex anti-hop clutch, with ergal cover; wet, multiple hydraulically operated plates.
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Lubrication system	Separate lubrication system with one pressure pump and two scavenge pumps
Ignition	Digital
Fuel control	Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel system	Injection. Indirect injection. Dell’Orto Ø 50mm throttle body.
Valves per cylinder	4
Bore x Stroke	98.0 x 59.6 mm (3.9 x 2.3 inches)
Max RPM RPM	9000
Engine details	Titanium valves. Sand casted aluminium engine block.
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:	449.60 ccm (27.43 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Wheels	Marchesini, in cast aluminium. Dunlop Sportmax tyres.
Rear brakes diameter	220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes diameter	320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre	160/60-ZR17
Front tyre	120/70-ZR17
Rear Suspension	Rear swinging fork and Ohlins DPS 46 mm single shock absorber fitted with inert gas cartridge and separator piston.
Front Suspension	Ohlins upside-down front suspension fork with 46 mm diameter rods and adjustable compression, rebound and pre-stressing
Rake (fork angle)	26.0°
Frame type	Aluminium alloy Alsi 9 double bean main frame with a twin under mount.
Physical measures and capacities
Reserve fuel capacity	1.00 litres (0.26 gallons)
Fuel capacity	8.50 litres (2.25 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,048 mm (41.3 inches)
Ground clearance	260 mm (10.2 inches)
Overall width	830 mm (32.7 inches)
Overall length	2,150 mm (84.6 inches)
Overall height	1,185 mm (46.7 inches)
Seat height	890 mm (35.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	120.0 kg (264.6 pounds)

Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Comments	Italian made bike. The name 198 is used beacuse it is has 1 cylinder engine with 98 mm bore.
Electrical	12 V - 9Ah battery
Instruments	Programmable digital display
Starter	Electric & kick
Color options	White

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

3.8s

0-60 mph (est.)

Best For

Track92%

City40%

Cornering96%

Daily Riding30%

Touring20%

Passenger10%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a specialist supermono built for experienced riders comfortable with sharp, race-oriented handling and a high-strung single-cylinder powerplant.
Purpose	It is purpose-built for trackdays and aggressive cornering rather than commuting, distance riding, or off-road use.
Rider Fit	The tiny 120 kg dry weight, high 890 mm seat, and committed sportbike ergonomics demand a fit, agile rider comfortable with an aggressive riding position.
Character	Exotic Italian engineering, premium Ohlins suspension, radial brakes, and a big-bore single give it a raw, visceral, and highly focused character.
Not Ideal For	It is not suited to riders wanting comfort, passenger capability, long-range touring range, or a relaxed everyday ride.

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

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2015 Terra Modena 198 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 890mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2015 Terra Modena 198, with a cramped knee angle of around 80 degrees and a forward-leaning 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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