Can-Am Spyder RS-S - 2010 Specifications and Reviews
The 2010 Can-Am Spyder RS-S is a three-wheeled sport machine designed for riders seeking thrilling performance with enhanced stability. Its liquid-cooled 998cc V-twin engine delivers 106 horsepower and responsive handling, making it ideal for enthusiasts who want sportbike excitement without traditional motorcycle balance challenges. Known for pioneering the modern sport trike category, it combines aggressive styling with practical everyday usability.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2010 |
| Model | Can-Am Spyder RS-S |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Exhaust system 2-into-1 with catalytic converter |
| Transmission type,final drive | Belt |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Electronic ignition with dual output coil |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection. Multi-point EFI |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 97.0 x 68.0 mm (3.8 x 2.7 inches) |
| Compression | 10.8:1 |
| Torque | 104.00 Nm (10.6 kgf-m or 76.7 ft.lbs) @ 6250 |
| Power | 106.00 |
| Engine type | V2, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 998.00 ccm (60.90 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. EBD, ABS. Electro-mechanical park brake system with actuator on the rear caliper. |
| Front brakes diameter | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. EBD, ABS. 4 piston calipers. Foot-actuated, fully integrated hydraulic 3-wheel braking system. |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 225/50-R15 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 165/65-R14 |
| Rear suspension travel | 145 mm (5.7 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Swing-arm with monoshock |
| Front suspension travel | 145 mm (5.7 inches) |
| Front suspension | Double A-Arm with anti-roller |
| Frame type | SST Spyder (Surrounding Spar Technology) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Oil capacity | 4.50 litres (0.30 quarts) |
| Fuel capacity | 25.00 litres (6.61 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,727 mm (68.0 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 115 mm (4.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 1,506 mm (59.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,667 mm (105.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,145 mm (45.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 737 mm (29.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3344 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 317.0 kg (698.9 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Color options | Full Moon Silver, Roadster Red, Quantum Blue, Millennium Yellow, Pearl White. |
| Starter | Electric |
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⚠ Safety Recalls (4)
Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. (BRP) is recalling certain model year 2008-2012 Can-Am Spyder GS, RS, and RT series vehicles. The fuel cap may not fit onto the fuel tank filler neck, preventing it from sealing properly.
Risk: If the fuel cap does not seal properly, it may leak fuel vapors. Fuel vapors in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire and personal injury.
Remedy: BRP will notify owners and send them a replacement fuel cap, free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin in mid-January 2013. Owners may contact BRP AT 1-888-638-5397.
Bombardier Recreational Products Inc. (BRP) is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 Can-Am Spyder GS and model year 2010 Can-AM Spyder RS vehicles. Fuel vapors may exit the fuel vapor canister vent hose in the enclosed engine compartment.
Risk: Fuel vapors in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire and personal injury.
Remedy: BRP will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel vapor canister vent hose and replace and re-route it, as necessary, free of charge. The safety recall began on December 26, 2012. Owners may contact BRP AT 1-888-638-5397.
BRP IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 SPYDER RS SE5 2ND SERIES AND RT SE5 ROADSTERS. WHEN BRINGING A VEHICLE EQUIPPED WITH THE SE5 SEMI-AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION TO A FULL STOP, THE CLUTCH MAY REMAIN ENGAGED STALLING THE ENGINE. ONCE THE ENGINE IS STALLED, IT COULD BE IMPOSSIBLE TO RE-START AND THE REAR WHEEL COULD BE BLOCKED.
Risk: IF THIS HAPPENS, THE VEHICLE MAY NOT BE ABLE TO BE PUSHED OFF THE ROADWAY INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: BRP WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 7, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BRP AT 1-888-638-5397.
BOMBARDIER RECREATIONAL IS RECALLING 9,932 MY 2008-2010 CAN-AM SPYDER ROADSTER GS MOTORCYCLES. A CONDITION MAY EXIST WHERE THE OPERATOR OF AN INVOLVED VEHICLE MAY NEED TO EXERT A FORCE GREATER THAN EXPECTED TO INITIATE THE TURNING OF THE STEERING HANDLEBAR OFF CENTER IN ORDER TO CORRECT VEHICLE DRIFT FROM A STRAIGHT LINE PATH. THIS HIGHER THAN EXPECTED STEERING CONTROL INPUT TORQUE MAY CAUSE A STEERING ANGLE OVERSHOOT AND AN UNEXPECTED DEVIATION OF THE VEHICLE FROM THE OPERATOR'S INTENDED PATH.
Risk: IF THIS OCCURS, IT CAN LEAD TO A TEMPORARY OUT OF LANE EXCURSION OF THE VEHICLE WHICH INCREASES THE POSSIBILITY OF A CRASH WITH OTHER TRAFFIC AND OR A DRIVE OFF THE ROAD.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE/REPAIR THE APPROPRIATE COMPONENTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 17, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BOMBARDIER RECREATIONAL AT 1-866-767-0707.
Source: NHTSA. View all Can-Am recalls →
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