Rikuo RT 2

⚠️ Things to consider

• Limited availability of spare parts due to its age, which can make maintenance and repairs challenging.
• Relatively low top speed compared to modern motorcycles, which may not meet the expectations of riders looking for high performance.
• Outdated technology and features compared to contemporary motorcycles, leading to a less comfortable and efficient riding experience.
• Lack of modern safety features such as ABS brakes and traction control, potentially increasing the risk of accidents.
• Reduced resale value due to its vintage status, making it less appealing to potential buyers looking for a more current model.

⚖️ Comparison & Competition

• Harley-Davidson WLA 45 (1940)
• The Harley-Davidson WLA 45 was a rugged and reliable military motorcycle used during World War II. It featured a 45 cubic inch side-valve V-twin engine and a sturdy frame, making it a popular choice for both civilian and military riders.
• Indian Chief (1940)
• The Indian Chief was a classic cruiser motorcycle known for its powerful 74 cubic inch V-twin engine and iconic styling. It offered a smooth and comfortable ride, making it a favorite among riders looking for a combination of performance and luxury.
• BMW R71 (1938)
• The BMW R71 was a German military motorcycle with a rugged design and a sidecar attachment option. It featured a 746cc flat-twin engine and shaft drive, providing a reliable and sturdy ride suitable for various terrains.
• Norton 16H (1938)
• The Norton 16H was a British military motorcycle known for its agility and performance. It featured a 490cc single-cylinder engine and a lightweight frame, making it a versatile choice for both on-road and off-road riding.
• Triumph Speed Twin (1938)
• The Triumph Speed Twin was a groundbreaking motorcycle that popularized the concept of the parallel-twin engine configuration. With a 500cc engine and sleek design, it offered a perfect balance of power, handling, and style for riders looking for a sporty yet comfortable ride

The Rikuo RT 2 produces 22 HP, fitting A2 license limits (max 35 kW / 47 HP). For riders 18+.

Estimated average for 750cc class: 35-50 mpg (5.0-7.0 L/100km)

Insurance grouping for Rikuo RT 2 (750cc):

• 📋 Group 15-20+ — performance class, higher premiums
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$2,587

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