Peugeot reveals PM-01 300, 1st full-size bike in 70 years

Revealed through the EICMA present in Italy not too long ago was the Peugeot PM-01 300, it’s first full-sized motorbike in 70 years. Extra identified for its vehicles in Malaysia, Peugeot presently gives a spread of scooters and three-wheelers for the city commuter.

Nonetheless, the two-wheeled Peugeot model is solely separate from its automotive division and is wholly owned by the Mahindra group of India. The PM-01 300 is meant for the small displacement motorbike market and takes the type of a sports activities bare, a section that’s in style in Europe in addition to Asian nations.

Competing in opposition to market rivals such because the BMW Motorrad G310R, Yamaha MT-300 and Honda CB300R, amongst others, the PM-01 300 doesn’t break new floor, motorbike engineering clever. Energy comes from a liquid-cooled single-cylinder mill displacing 292.4 cc with 29 hp and 23 Nm of torque.

As is typical of the category, the PM-01 300 rolls on 17-inch wheels, shod with 110/70 and 140/80 rubber entrance and rear tyres, respectively. Braking is finished with hydraulic discs, a 280 mm diameter unit on the entrance wheel and a 240 mm disc on the again, whereas two-channel ABS is normal.

Weight for the PM-01 300 is claimed to be 162 kg, similar to choices in.this motorbike section with 12.5-litres of gas carried within the tank. No phrase but on when the Peugeot PM-01 300 will enter the European market however from the seems to be of issues, this seems to be to be a close to manufacturing prepared mannequin.