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SS100

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60 /100 Sporty
Power/Weight
0.54 hp/kg
Torque
130 Nm
Engine
997 ccm

2018 Brough Superior SS100 Key Specifications & Summary

The 2018 Brough Superior SS100 is a sport motorcycle manufactured by Brough Superior, equipped with a 997.0 ccm (60.84 cubic inches) displacement unit (V2, four-stroke) with liquid cooling. In factory trim, the engine delivers a rated power of 100.0 HP (73.0 kW)) @ 9800 RPM and peak torque of 130.0 Nm (13.3 kgf-m or 95.9 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM, paired with a 6-speed transmission and chain (final drive) final drive.

For rider ergonomics and real-world handling, key chassis measurements include a dry weight of 186.0 kg (410.1 pounds), seat height of 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.. Review the complete factory specification tables below to evaluate engine internals, suspension travel, braking hardware, tyre sizes and ownership estimates, or compare the 2018 Brough Superior SS100 side by side against rival models in the Sport lineup.

Engine
Displacement 997.0 ccm (60.84 cubic inches)
Engine Type V2, four-stroke
Power 100.0 HP (73.0 kW)) @ 9800 RPM
Torque 130.0 Nm (13.3 kgf-m or 95.9 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM
Compression 11.0:1
Bore x Stroke 94.0 x 71.8 mm (3.7 x 2.8 inches)
Valves/Cylinder 4
Fuel System Injection
Cooling Liquid
Transmission
Gearbox 6-speed
Final Drive Chain (final drive)
Clutch Multiplate oil-bath Adler clutch with hydraulic operation
Chassis
Frame Type Machined titanium frame with fabricated titanium subframe
Rake 23.3°
Trail 94 mm (3.7 inches)
Front Suspension Fior-type cast aluminium wishbone fork with twin articulated titanium triangular links, and monoshock adjustable for preload and rebound damping with 120mm travel
Rear Suspension Cast aluminium swingarm pivoting in engine crankcases, with monoshock adjustable for preload and rebound damping and progressive rate link with 130mm travel
Wheelbase 1540 mm (60.6 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 120/70-ZR18
Rear Tyre 160/60-ZR18
Front Brakes Double disc. Four-piston calipers.
Front Brake Ø 230 mm (9.1 inches)
Rear Brakes Single disc. Two-piston calipers.
Rear Brake Ø 230 mm (9.1 inches)
Wheels 18 spokes (aluminum)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 186.0 kg (410.1 pounds)
Power/Weight 0.5376 HP/kg
Seat Height 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall Height 1108 mm (43.6 inches)
Overall Length 2180 mm (85.8 inches)
Overall Width 730 mm (28.7 inches)
Other
Starter Electric
Color Options Black, titanium, traditional black/silver with gold lines.
Notes

Each motorcycle is made to order. There is a choice of three finishes and a number of options including optional wheels, handle bars, footrests and seats.

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Weight
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
Transmission and final drive affect maintenance, smoothness and everyday usability.
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Who Is This Bike For?

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Intermediate
Requires some riding experience.
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Best For
Sport & Track
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Seat Height
82 cm / 32.3 in
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Handling
Medium weight — some experience needed
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