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Vyrus 984 C3 V2 - 2009 Specifications and Reviews
The 2009 Vyrus 984 C3 V2 is a lightweight Italian naked bike that appeals to experienced riders seeking handling precision and distinctive character. Powered by a 90.5 hp 982cc V2 engine with desmodromic valve control, it's renowned for its innovative chassis design and responsive performance. Its air-cooled engine and unique engineering make it a standout choice for riders who value exclusivity and agility over mainstream appeal.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2009 |
| Model | Vyrus 984 C3 V2 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Dry multiple disc |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Lubrication system | Forced by pump at gear |
| Starter | Electric |
| Fuel control | Desmodromic valve control |
| Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic EFI Euro 1 |
| Bore x stroke | 94.0 x 71.5 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches) |
| Compression | 10.0:1 |
| Power | 90.50 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | V2 |
| Capacity: | 982.00 ccm (59.92 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,365 mm (53.7 inches) |
| Dry weight | 150.0 kg (330.7 pounds) |
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Vyrus 984 C3 V2 dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 210 mm (8.3 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Double disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 180/50-ZR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/75-ZR17 |
| Rear suspension | Direct Double FG Suspension fully adjustable. |
| Front suspension | Progressive link FG Suspension fully adjustable. |
| Trail | 106 mm (4.2 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.0° |
| Frame type | Double omega design |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.6033 HP/kg |
| Top speed | 232.0 km/h (144.2 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 16.00 litres (4.23 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
90.5 hp
Peak Power
3.2s
0-60 mph
144.2 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track92%
City30%
Cornering97%
Daily Riding25%
Touring15%
Passenger5%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is an exotic, hand-built exclusive machine intended strictly for highly experienced riders who understand hub-center steering and unconventional chassis dynamics. |
| Purpose | Built as an uncompromising, boutique canyon-carving and track-focused naked bike rather than a practical everyday motorcycle. |
| Rider Fit | The extremely low dry weight and aggressive, minimal ergonomics demand an alert, physically engaged riding style with weight actively shifted through corners. |
| Character | A rare, artisanal Italian special with hub-center front suspension that delivers razor-sharp, telepathic handling and a raw, mechanical connection to the road. |
| Not Ideal For | This bike is not suited for new riders, passengers, long-distance touring, or anyone seeking comfort, weather protection, or low-maintenance ownership. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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