2015 Terra Modena 198 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Positioned in Terra Modena's sport motorcycle lineup, the 2015 Terra Modena 198 utilizes a 449.6 cc (27.4 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke layout. Internal engine geometry specifies a bore and stroke of 98.0 x 59.6 mm (3.9 x 2.3 inches).
On the scales, the 198 measures 120 kg (265 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 890 mm (35 in) seat height — reflecting a long-travel chassis stance that favors ground clearance and off-pavement control, combined with a 1,048 mm (41.3 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 8.5-liter (2.2 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.
Within MotoLibrary's Terra Modena archive, this model family spans 7 indexed model years from 2011 to 2017, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
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Weight
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Fuel Capacity
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
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