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Urban Racer TR16

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36 /100 Commuter
Top Speed
81 km/h
Engine
149 ccm

2008 Tank Sports Urban Racer TR16 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Engineered by Tank Sports for the scooter motorcycle segment, the 2008 Tank Sports Urban Racer TR16 utilizes a 149 cc (9.1 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke layout.

Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 838 mm (33 in) seat height — resulting in a taller command-style riding posture suited to medium-to-tall inseams, combined with a 1,524 mm (60 in) wheelbase engineered for planted straight-line stability. The 6.62-liter (1.7 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 81 km/h (50 mph).

Standover Height
838 mm (33 in)
Engine
Displacement 149.0 ccm (9.09 cubic inches)
Engine Type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Engine Details Single cylinder, four-stroke
Fuel System Carburettor
Ignition CDI
Cooling Air
Transmission
Gearbox Automatic
Final Drive Belt (final drive)
Performance
Top Speed 80.5 km/h (50.0 mph)
Exhaust Single muffler
Chassis
Front Suspension Telescopic
Rear Suspension Twin
Wheelbase 1524 mm (60.0 inches)
Ground Clearance 152 mm (6.0 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 100/80-16
Rear Tyre 100/80-16
Front Brakes Single disc
Rear Brakes Single disc
Dimensions & Weight
Seat Height 838 mm (33.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall Height 1321 mm (52.0 inches)
Overall Length 2083 mm (82.0 inches)
Overall Width 737 mm (29.0 inches)
Fuel Capacity 6.62 litres (1.75 US gallons)
Other
Starter Electric & kick
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City & Commuting
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Seat Height
83.8 cm / 33 in
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