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Vyrus 985 C3 4V - 2016 Specifications and Reviews
The 2016 Vyrus 985 C3 4V is an Italian custom superbike built for experienced riders seeking extreme performance and personalization. Known for its lightweight construction, adjustable geometry, and exotic materials like magnesium wheels and carbon fiber components, it delivers aggressive handling and striking aesthetics. Best suited for collectors and track-focused enthusiasts who value exclusivity and customization.
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2016 |
| Model | Vyrus 985 C3 4V |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Underseat double stainless |
| Clutch | Dry multiple 6 disc |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Forced by pump at gear |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Fuel control | Desmodromic valve control |
| Fuel system | Injection. EFI C2 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 106.0 x 67.5 mm (4.2 x 2.7 inches) |
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Top speed | 295.0 km/h (183.3 mph) |
| Torque | 135.00 Nm (13.8 kgf-m or 99.6 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM |
| Power | 167.00 HP (121.9 kW) |
| Engine details | 90 degree L-Twin Ducati engine, 4 valve Desmo system. |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1198.00 ccm (73.10 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Magnesium or carbon fibre |
| Rear brakes diameter | 210 mm (8.3 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Floating |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre | 190/50-ZR17 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear Suspension | Direct System Vyrus Mupo AB1 suspension fully adjustable |
| Front Suspension | Progressive link Vyrus Mupo AB1 suspension fully adjustable |
| Trail | 88 mm (3.5 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 21.0° |
| Frame type | Double omega design |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 3.50 litres (0.23 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 12.00 litres (3.17 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,400 mm (55.1 inches) |
| Power/weight ratio | 1.0503 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 159.0 kg (350.5 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Italian custom brand. Rake and trail can be modified. Several options including carbon fiber parts. |
| Instruments | All LCD |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Custom colors. |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
167 hp
Peak Power
2.6s
0-60 mph
183.3 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track98%
City25%
Cornering98%
Daily Riding20%
Touring15%
Passenger5%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is an exotic, hub-center-steered Italian special built for highly experienced, skilled riders only. |
| Purpose | Designed as a razor-sharp, track-focused exotic that prioritizes extreme cornering precision and low weight over everyday usability. |
| Rider Fit | Its low mass, aggressive ergonomics, and hyper-responsive steering demand strong physical engagement and confident body positioning from the rider. |
| Character | A boutique, no-compromise machine that blends Ducati power with radical hub-center-steered chassis engineering for an intensely direct riding sensation. |
| Not Ideal For | This bike is not suitable for beginners, commuters, passengers, or anyone seeking comfort, practicality, or long-distance touring capability. |
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