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Poseydon WT400

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36 /100 Commuter
Power/Weight
0.08 hp/kg
Torque
29 Nm
Engine
401 ccm

2011 WT Motors Poseydon WT400 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Engineered by WT Motors for the atv motorcycle segment, the 2011 WT Motors Poseydon WT400 relies on a 401 cc (24.5 cu in) liquid-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke powerplant. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 25.2 HP (18.4 kW) at 6,000 rpm while maximum torque reaches 29 Nm (21.4 lb-ft) at 5,500 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through a automatic gearbox and belt final drive. With a specific output of 62.8 HP per liter and a 500 rpm working window between peak torque (5,500 rpm) and peak power (6,000 rpm), the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.

On the scales, the Poseydon WT400 measures 326 kg (719 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.08 HP/kg (12.94 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 1,290 mm (50.8 in) wheelbase engineered for quick, flickable steering geometry. The 19-liter (5 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints.

Specific Output
62.8 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.08 HP/kg (12.94 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
5,500–6,000 rpm
Engine
Displacement 401.0 ccm (24.47 cubic inches)
Engine Type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Engine Details Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power 25.2 HP (18.4 kW)) @ 6000 RPM
Torque 29.0 Nm (3.0 kgf-m or 21.4 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM
Compression 10.5:1
Bore x Stroke 74.5 x 71.5 mm (2.9 x 2.8 inches)
Fuel System Carburettor. Mikuni
Cooling Liquid
Transmission
Gearbox Automatic
Final Drive Belt (final drive)
Clutch Automtaic centrifugal
Driveline 4x4
Chassis
Frame Type Steel
Front Suspension Independet A-arm
Rear Suspension Independet A-arm
Wheelbase 1290 mm (50.8 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 20/8-12
Rear Tyre 25/10-12
Front Brakes Double disc
Rear Brakes Single disc
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 326.0 kg (718.7 pounds)
Power/Weight 0.0773 HP/kg
Overall Height 1130 mm (44.5 inches)
Overall Length 1950 mm (76.8 inches)
Overall Width 1150 mm (45.3 inches)
Fuel Capacity 19.00 litres (5.02 US gallons)
Oil Capacity 1.60 litres (1.69 US quarts)
Other
Starter Electric & kick
Color Options Dark green
Electrical 12 V 20 Ah battery
Light Dual front lights
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