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Can-Am Spyder Roadster SE 5

2009

Year2009
MakeCan-Am
Displacement998.0 ccm (60.90 cubic inches)
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Review
The 2009 Can-Am Spyder Roadster SE5 shares many characteristics with its SM5 sibling but distinguishes itself with its automatic gearbox. Like the SM5, it's powered by a 998cc V-twin engine producing 106 horsepower at 8500 RPM and 104.3 Nm of torque at 6250 RPM. This provides ample power for a thrilling ride. It maintains a similar weight of 317.0 kg, offering a stable yet manageable feel on the road. The SE5 also features a 737mm seat height, making it accessible for a wide range of riders. The independent double A-arm front suspension contributes to confident handling, and the double disc brakes with EBD, ABS, and 4-piston calipers ensure strong stopping power. Its 25-liter fuel tank allows for extended adventures. The automatic transmission simplifies the riding experience, eliminating the need for manual gear changes. The Spyder Roadster SE5 is designed for riders who prioritize ease of use and convenience. The automatic transmission makes it particularly appealing to those who are new to motorcycling or prefer a more relaxed riding experience. It is a great option for riders seeking the open-air feel of a motorcycle with the added stability of three wheels and the simplicity of an automatic transmission.
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Pros (Advantages)

✅ Why buy this bike?

• Exceptional stability from the Y-frame design, enhancing rider confidence and safety, especially in corners. • Comfortable, upright riding position with a supportive seat, ideal for longer journeys and reducing fatigue. • Ample storage capacity for a three-wheeler, including a sizeable front trunk, practical for touring or daily use. • Distinctive, head-turning aesthetics and unique riding experience, setting it apart from traditional motorcycles. • ABS braking system and traction control provide superior stopping power and handling in various conditions. • No need to balance at stops, making it accessible for riders with balance concerns or physical limitations.
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Cons (Disadvantages)

⚠️ Things to consider

• Wider stance than a traditional motorcycle, potentially challenging for lane splitting or navigating tight spaces. • Heavier than most motorcycles, impacting agility and requiring more effort to maneuver at low speeds. • Fuel economy is generally lower compared to many two-wheeled motorcycles of similar engine size. • Higher initial purchase price and potentially more expensive maintenance due to specialized components. • Requires a specific riding technique; counter-steering isn't applicable, demanding adaptation from motorcycle riders.
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License Class (EU)

With 106 HP, requires full Class A license. Riders must be 24+ or have 2 years A2 experience (20+).

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Estimated average for 998cc class: 35-50 mpg (5.0-7.0 L/100km)

⛽ Tank: 25.00 litres (6.61 US gallons)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for Can-Am Spyder Roadster SE 5 (998cc):

  • 📋 Group 15-20+ — performance class, higher premiums
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    Price Estimate

    Estimated price range for the Can-Am Spyder Roadster SE 5 based on comparable motorcycles:

    AVERAGE
    $17,381
    RANGE
    $10,499 - $28,099

    📊 average of 11 similar motorcycles · Approximate (USD)

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