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SCOOP: FTR Haslam racer to cost £69,850 (£82,073 inc VAT) excluding delivery

Limited edition full specification Moto2 racer goes on sale - check out the full deal here

Posted: 16 February 2010
by Visordown News

UK BASED FTR's exciting Ron Haslam tribute Moto2 racer is to sell for £69,850 (£82,073 including UK VAT) but excluding delivery, Visdown can reveal.

The limited edition production run of just 10 hand-built racers will be built to the exact specification as the firm's Moto2 machines due to take part in the inaugural Moto2 series, when the 2010 World Championship kicks of on Sunday 11th April, at Losail circuit, Qatar.

For their £82,073 each well-heeled buyer will receive:

Bespoke footrests, foot levers and handlebars produced bespoke to the rider so it is preferred that the rider visits the FTR factory for fitting.

Race developed parts available to all customers. Development will be based on all feedback and data received from World, Spanish and German Championships and will be incorporated in the FTR UK test and wind tunnel schedules.
Technical support available at all times direct with FTR Moto factory, free of charge.
Support is direct with FTR Moto R & D engineers.
FTR Moto engineer available for trackdays, tests and races.
Option of alternative components if required.
This machine is 100 per cent FTR Moto design and build, all parts unique to FTR Moto.

The package also includes:

• Three days of track tuition and machine set-up advice from Ron Haslam.
• A celebratory dinner, presentation and evening with Ron Haslam.
• An Arai Quantum Ron Haslam replica crash helmet, bespoke fitted.
• A Spidi Elf Honda replica set of GP Kangaroo leathers, bespoke fitted.
• Matching Spidi gloves and XPD boots.
• A framed presentation of the Elf Honda/Ron Haslam 500cc Grand Prix years.
• A limited edition print of Ron Haslam and the Elf Honda.
• A range of gifts to commemorate the Elf Honda/Ron Haslam and FTR project.
• A presentation book explaining the background to the project’s partners.
• Briefings with all involved; FTR, Chris Mehew, Ron Haslam etc.

The three track days will be arranged by Ron Haslam and the first will be the morning
after the presentation of the machines to the clients.
 

Overall dimensions:

Length: 1995mm
Width: 490mm
Height: 1195mm
Wheelbase: 1390mm
Ground clearance: 135mm
Dry weight: 135kg

Frame and structure:

Type/detail: FTR Moto aluminium twin spar.
FTR Moto design, fabrication, machining and finishing.
FTR Moto fully adjustable headstock and insert for angle, position.
All controls; handlebars, footrest assemblies bespoke to rider.

Steering:

Type/detail: FTR Moto triple clamps: option of 24, 27 and 30 offsets.
Ohlins SD210 steering damper.
FTR Moto bespoke front axle assembly and spindle.
Swing arm and structure:
Type/detail: FTR Moto aluminium bespoke design and construction.
Integrated rear stand locator and fixing.
FTR Moto bespoke chain adjuster assembly.
FTR Moto bespoke self-aligning rear spindle assembly.
FTR Moto pivot adjustment system.
Rear linkage:
Type/detail: FTR Moto bellcrank plate and link design.
Various geometry options available.
Easy access ride-height adjuster.

Front and rear suspension:

Manufacturer/type: Ohlins race-specification forks and rear damper.
Front: 750mm upside down forks telescopic with 130mm travel.
Rear: 302mm rear unit with 65mm travel.

Fuel tank:

Type/detail: FTR Moto bespoke aluminium.
21-litre capacity.

Wheels:

OZ six-spoke MotoGP
Front: 3.75” x 17”
Rear: 6.00” x 17”

Brakes:

Manufacturer/type: Brembo

Front: XA3.J7 50/51 machined four-piston calipers.
290mm x 5mm disc x 2.
XR.011.11 front master cylinder.
Rear: XA1.JO.40 machined twin-piston caliper.
220mm x 4mm disc.

Fairing, cowling, bodykit:

Type/detail: FTR Moto bespoke design and composite construction.
Stressed seat with seat top panel options.
Tank/airbox cover, front and rear guards.
Radiator ducting, air intake and dash mount.
Two-piece fairing.

Engine:

Manufacturer/type: Full World Supersport spec. Honda CBR600RR.
Prepared by Chris Mehew.
STM Race clutch, generator and Nova gearbox.
Mehew camshaft and tune.

Cooling system:

Manufacturer/type: FTR Moto radiator and specification.
Aluminium water pipes using Wiggins connectors.

Exhaust system:

Manufacturer/type: Titanium race Arrow / FTR Moto system.
Four into two into one.

Tyres:

Type/detail: Dunlop
Front; 125/80 r17
Rear: 195/65 r17

Stands:

FTR Moto Integrated rear wheel lift system.
Data-logger: HRC (2D system supplied if required).
Additional notes / FTR Moto service:



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Discuss this story


rgvyan
Blimey, 80 grand based on what looks like a childs drawing. You'd think they'd get a pro in to do the drawings when trying to charge that money.

Posted: 16/02/2010 10:24


Drumstick
I would have one all I need now is to win the lottery and a van.

Posted: 16/02/2010 19:18

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