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| − | |TL= | + | |TL= 5 |
| − | |size= 0. | + | |size= 0.2 Tons |
| − | |cr= | + | |cr= Cr12,000 |
|mode= Wheels | |mode= Wheels | ||
| − | |speed= | + | |speed= 170 kph |
| − | |cargo= 0m³ (+0. | + | |cargo= 0m³ (+0.5m³) |
|crew= 1 | |crew= 1 | ||
|pass= (+1) | |pass= (+1) | ||
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=== Hull / Suspension === | === Hull / Suspension === | ||
| − | An open steel | + | An open frame constructed from steel, containing the exposed mechanical components. |
| − | * Overall | + | * ''Length'': 2.3m, ''Width'': 0.9m, ''Height'': 0.9m. |
| + | * ''Overall Volume'': 1.9m³ (0.2 dTons). | ||
| + | * ''Unloaded Weight'': 220 kg. | ||
: Note that the overall volume measures the vehicles maximum dimensions and includes road clearance. The enclosed volume of the frame hull is substantially lower. | : Note that the overall volume measures the vehicles maximum dimensions and includes road clearance. The enclosed volume of the frame hull is substantially lower. | ||
| − | The vehicle | + | The vehicle has a wheeled suspension system that fits into the frame hull. |
* The vehicle performs extremely well on metalled surfaces but has a limited off-road capability. | * The vehicle performs extremely well on metalled surfaces but has a limited off-road capability. | ||
=== Power / Transmission === | === Power / Transmission === | ||
| − | A small | + | A small efficient internal combustion power plant using hydrocarbon fuel. The fuel is contained within a small protected tank. |
| − | + | ==== Performance ==== | |
| − | + | * ''Cruise Speed'': 120 kph, ''Top Speed'': 170 kph. ''Off-road Speed'': less than 25 kph. | |
| − | * Range | + | * ''Range'': 400 km at cruise, 350 km at top speed. |
=== Crew / Cargo === | === Crew / Cargo === | ||
| − | + | The crew facilities consist of a single lateral seat mounted on the top of the frame: a passenger may sit directly behind the driver. The driver's position is fitted with basic mechanical controls. A console provides data such as engine temperature and velocity. | |
| − | There is no internal storage but up to 0. | + | There is no internal storage but up to 0.5m³ of cargo may be stowed externally, typically in panniers and slung bags. |
| + | * ''Cargo Storage'': none. | ||
| + | * ''Maximum load'': 130 kg (including passenger) before performance is impaired. | ||
=== Equipment === | === Equipment === | ||
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== History / Background == | == History / Background == | ||
| − | A two-wheeled | + | A two-wheeled performance vehicle available in a variety of body styles and colors. |
''See also'': [[Vehicles of the Distant Fringe]] | ''See also'': [[Vehicles of the Distant Fringe]] | ||
Revision as of 08:35, 21 February 2018
| Motorcycle | |
|---|---|
| Tech Level | TL–5 |
| Mass | 0.2 Tons |
| Cost | {{{cost}}} |
| Mode | Wheels |
| Type | |
| Speed | 170 kph |
| Cargo | 0m³ (+0.5m³) |
| Crew | 1 |
| Passengers | (+1) |
| Armament | none |
The Motorcycle is a type of Ground Car.
Description / Specifications
The Motorcycle is a small, very fast one person vehicle designed for the civilian market.
Hull / Suspension
An open frame constructed from steel, containing the exposed mechanical components.
- Length: 2.3m, Width: 0.9m, Height: 0.9m.
- Overall Volume: 1.9m³ (0.2 dTons).
- Unloaded Weight: 220 kg.
- Note that the overall volume measures the vehicles maximum dimensions and includes road clearance. The enclosed volume of the frame hull is substantially lower.
The vehicle has a wheeled suspension system that fits into the frame hull.
- The vehicle performs extremely well on metalled surfaces but has a limited off-road capability.
Power / Transmission
A small efficient internal combustion power plant using hydrocarbon fuel. The fuel is contained within a small protected tank.
Performance
- Cruise Speed: 120 kph, Top Speed: 170 kph. Off-road Speed: less than 25 kph.
- Range: 400 km at cruise, 350 km at top speed.
Crew / Cargo
The crew facilities consist of a single lateral seat mounted on the top of the frame: a passenger may sit directly behind the driver. The driver's position is fitted with basic mechanical controls. A console provides data such as engine temperature and velocity.
There is no internal storage but up to 0.5m³ of cargo may be stowed externally, typically in panniers and slung bags.
- Cargo Storage: none.
- Maximum load: 130 kg (including passenger) before performance is impaired.
Equipment
Headlights and running lights.
History / Background
A two-wheeled performance vehicle available in a variety of body styles and colors.
See also: Vehicles of the Distant Fringe
References & Contributors / Sources
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- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master Scout Emeritus Adie Alegoric Stewart of the IISS
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science