Difference between revisions of "Fringian Motorcycle"
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=== Hull / Suspension === | === Hull / Suspension === | ||
An open frame constructed from steel, containing the exposed mechanical components. | An open frame constructed from steel, containing the exposed mechanical components. | ||
| − | * ''Length'': 2. | + | * ''Length'': 2.3m, ''Width'': 0.9m, ''Height'': 0.9m. |
| − | * ''Overall Volume'': 1. | + | * ''Overall Volume'': 1.9m³ (0.2 dTons). |
| − | * ''Unloaded Weight'': | + | * ''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. | ||
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==== Performance ==== | ==== Performance ==== | ||
* ''Cruise Speed'': 120 kph, ''Top Speed'': 170 kph. ''Off-road Speed'': less than 25 kph. | * ''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 === | ||
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There is no internal storage but up to 0.5m³ of cargo may be stowed externally, typically in panniers and slung bags. | 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. | * ''Cargo Storage'': none. | ||
| − | * ''Maximum load'': | + | * ''Maximum load'': 130 kg (including passenger) before performance is impaired. |
=== Equipment === | === Equipment === | ||
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