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985 C3 4V

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81 /100 High Performance
Power/Weight
1.16 hp/kg
Top Speed
295 km/h
Torque
135 Nm
Engine
1198 ccm

2015 Vyrus 985 C3 4V Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

At the heart of the 2015 Vyrus 985 C3 4V naked motorcycle, Vyrus pairs a 1198 cc (73.1 cu in) liquid-cooled v2, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 184 HP (134.3 kW) while maximum torque reaches 135 Nm (99.6 lb-ft) at 7,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a 6-speed gearbox and chain final drive. With a specific output of 153.6 HP per liter, the engine character is placing it firmly in high-revving supersport territory where top-end breathing dominates.

On the scales, the 985 C3 4V measures 159 kg (351 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 1.16 HP/kg (0.86 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 1,400 mm (55.1 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 12-liter (3.2 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 295 km/h (183 mph).

Within MotoLibrary's Vyrus archive, this model family spans 4 indexed model years from 2011 to 2016, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.

Specific Output
153.6 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
1.16 HP/kg (0.86 kg/HP)
Engine
Displacement 1198.0 ccm (73.10 cubic inches)
Engine Type V2, four-stroke
Engine Details 90 degree L-Twin Ducati engine, 4 valve Desmo system.
Power 184.0 HP (134.3 kW))
Torque 135.0 Nm (13.8 kgf-m or 99.6 ft.lbs) @ 7500 RPM
Compression 11.5:1
Bore x Stroke 106.0 x 67.5 mm (4.2 x 2.7 inches)
Valves/Cylinder 4
Fuel System Injection. EFI C2
Fuel Control Desmodromic valve control
Ignition CDI
Lubrication Forced by pump at gear
Cooling Liquid
Transmission
Gearbox 6-speed
Final Drive Chain (final drive)
Clutch Dry multiple 6 disc clutch
Performance
Top Speed 295.0 km/h (183.3 mph)
Exhaust Underseat double stainless
Chassis
Frame Type Double omega design
Rake 24.0°
Trail 106 mm (4.2 inches)
Front Suspension Progressive link FG Suspension fully adjustable.
Rear Suspension Direct Double FG Suspension fully adjustable.
Wheelbase 1400 mm (55.1 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 120/70-ZR17
Rear Tyre 190/50-ZR17
Front Brakes Double disc
Front Brake Ø 320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear Brakes Single disc
Rear Brake Ø 210 mm (8.3 inches)
Wheels Magnesium or carbon fibre
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 159.0 kg (350.5 pounds)
Power/Weight 1.1572 HP/kg
Fuel Capacity 12.00 litres (3.17 US gallons)
Oil Capacity 3.50 litres (3.7 US quarts)
Other
Starter Electric
Color Options Custom colors.
Instruments Digital
Notes

Italian custom brand. Rake and trail can be modified. Several options including carbon fiber parts.

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