Naked Motorcycles
2008Voxan Charade Racing
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The 2008 Voxan Charade Racing is a lightweight naked bike powered by a 996cc V-twin engine producing 100 horsepower. Designed for agile street riding and spirited performance, it suits riders seeking European engineering with accessible power delivery. Known for its compact dimensions and manageable 185kg weight, this bike excels in urban environments and twisty roads.
- Capacity
- 996.0 ccm
- Engine
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 185.0 kg
- Seat height
- 810 mm
- Power
- 100.0 HP (73.5 kW) @ 8000 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built as a boutique streetfighter-style naked with race-derived chassis components, it excels at aggressive cornering and spirited road riding rather than utility or distance.
- Built for
- It has the character of a raw, focused V-twin naked with premium suspension and brakes, rewarding precise inputs with sharp, communicative handling.
- Not ideal for
- It is not a good fit for new riders, those wanting plush comfort, or anyone planning long-distance touring or two-up travel.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
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- Capacity
- 996.0 ccm
- Power
- 100.0 HP (73.5 kW) @ 8000 RPM
- Engine type
- V-Twin, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.5405 HP/kg (dry)
- Compression
- 10.5:1
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Lubrication system
- Dry sump
- Torque
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Wet multidisk
Dimensions & weight
- Overall length
- 2100 mm
- Overall width
- 740 mm
- Seat height
- 810 mm
- Dry weight
- 185.0 kg
- Wet weight
- 210.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 19.50 litres
- Ground clearance
- 159 mm
- Oil capacity
- 3.50 litres
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Double tubular
- Front suspension
- Inverted fork
- Rear suspension
- BOS ENGINEERING
- Front wheel travel
- 120 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 120 mm
- Rake (fork angle)
- 24.7°
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. Beringer
- Front brakes diameter
- 320 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Beringer
- Rear brakes diameter
- 245 mm
- Front tyre
- 120/70-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 180/55-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- Black/red/grey
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 996 cc | 996 cc | 996 cc |
| Dry weight | 185 kg | 185 kg | 185 kg |
| Seat height | 810 mm | 810 mm | 810 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 19.5 L | 19.5 L | 19.5 L |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Rider Reviews
Common questions
What is the engine size of the Voxan Charade Racing?
The 2008 Voxan Charade Racing has a Capacity of 996.0 ccm (60.78 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Voxan Charade Racing have?
The 2008 Voxan Charade Racing has a Power of 100.0 HP (73.5 kW) @ 8000 RPM.
How many gears does the Voxan Charade Racing have?
The 2008 Voxan Charade Racing has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
How much does the Voxan Charade Racing weigh?
The 2008 Voxan Charade Racing has a Dry weight of 185.0 kg (407.9 pounds).
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