SPECIFICATIONS
Europe
MODEL
SPYDER RS (CE)
ENGINE
Engine type
ROTAX 991 60° V-Twin 4-stroke,
Dual Over Head Camshaft (DOHC),
liquid cooled
Number of cylinders
2
Number of valves
8 valves
Bore
97 mm (3.82 in)
Stroke
68 mm (2.68 in)
Displacement
998 cm³ (60.9 in³)
Compression ratio
10.8:1
Type
Dry sump with separate oil tank and oil cooler
Engine
BRP Rotax paper type, replaceable
Oil filter
Transmission (SE5)
BRP Rotax paper type, replaceable
Oil change with new
engine filter
SM5
3.9 L (4.1 qt (U.S. liq.))
Oil change with new
engine filter
4.2 L (4.4 qt (U.S. liq.))
Oil change with new
engine and HCM filters
SE5
4.3 L (4.5 qt (U.S. liq.))
Lubrication
Engine oil
capacity
Recommended engine oil
Use
XPS 4-STROKE BLEND OIL (SUMMER GRADE)
(P/N 293 600 121)
or a 5W 40 semi-synthetic (minimum)
or synthetic motorcycle oil meeting the requirements for
API service SL, SJ, SH or SG classification.
Type
Wet, multi-plate, manual operation through a hydraulic
piston, vacuum assist
SM5 model
Fluid
DOT 4
Type
Centrifugal wet multi-plate clutch automatically
controlled by TCM
Engagement
2000 +/- 200 RPM (centrifugal)
Clutch
SE5 model
Stall
3200 +/- 200 RPM (centrifugal)
Exhaust system
2 into 1 with catalytic converter
Air filter
Paper element
GEARBOX
SM5
Sequential Manual 5-speed (SM5) with reverse
Type
SE5
Sequential Electronic 5-speed (SE5) with reverse
COOLING SYSTEM
Type
Liquid cooled, single radiator with cooling fan
Type
Ethyl glycol/water mix (50% coolant, 50% distilled water).
Use premixed coolant sold by BRP (P/N 219 700 362) or
coolant specifically designed for
aluminum engines
Coolant
Capacity
3.2 L (3.4 qt (U.S. liq.))
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PREDELIVERY