By
BRP Inc.
Designed in
Canada
Description
BRP's Can-AmTM Spyder® RT roadster defines a new paradigm for touring vehicles by combining the open-air feeling of a motorcycle with the peace of mind of a traditional roadster. Built on the same three-wheel architecture as the original Spyder RS roadster, the RT model maintains the unparalleled stability of its predecessor at a stop or in motion. Both rider and passenger experience ultimate comfort with seating specifically designed for extended trips in mind. Designed with industry-leading features and plenty of storage, the Spyder RT roadster is unlike anything the customer has experienced before, the perfect ride for long distance touring.
Key Features
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As the company that introduced the Can-Am Spyder RS roadster in 2007, our mission was to follow-up with an entirely new design, as innovative as the original but that would push the brand into the touring segments. Built on the same architecture as the original Spyder RS roadser, the RT model maintains the unparalleled stability of its predecessor with the right balance between performance and peace-of-mind. The Vehicle Stability System, which includes ABS and Traction Control, comes standard. This makes the Spyder RT model user-friendly and makes the road accessible to many people who want to enjoy the open-air experience.
The three-wheel architecture is critical for stability and comfort. These attributes make the Spyder RT perfect for the discerning touring customer. Its comfort comes from fine-tuning its straddle-type seating configuration into a comfortable upright seating position. The nature of the design minimizes stress to the upper body and positions the rider's legs perfectly for long rides. This rider-active ergonomic feature is tailored to facilitate body involvement, allowing the rider to adapt to numerous riding conditions. When it comes to comfort, the passenger is just as important as the driver. The premium passenger seat and backrest provide best–in-class ergonomics.
Wind protection is another facet of comfort. The front body panels provide excellent wind protection on the rider’s legs and the adjustable windshield allows the ultimate in wind protection for riders of all sizes. Integrated storage is also one of the Spyder RT roadster's interesting key features. Multiple cargo areas are large enough to accommodate items required for long road trips but also provide a convenient solution for shorter excursions. The Spyder RT roadster is also the only vehicle in its segment to have an optional factory-made trailer specifically designed to work with this vehicle's state-of-the-art Vehicle Stability System.
The Spyder RT roadster was created to first challenge the paradigm of the very competitive touring market with its customers demanding the highest level of quality. It is a market where luxury and performance cannot be compromised. The target customer is one who values his individuality. The Spyder RT roadster makes the consumer stand out in the crowd, while being readily accepted by the existing motorcycle community. The vehicle had to be striking, yet approachable. The Spyder RT model attains new heights in terms of craftsmanship, giving the utmost attention to detail that exceed customer expectations while delivering on the
The Spyder RT roadster provides ease of use to open the road to many people who may not be comfortable riding a motorcycle. Stability at rest, reducing the strength and skill level required to stop and go, and stability in motion, therefore reducing the inherent risks of rough roads or requiring sharp manoeuvres. The overall dynamic behaviour is exhilarating yet reassuring for winding roads, light touring and highway cruising. The Spyder RT roadster also delivers on rider information with well laid out multi-functional instrumentation that seamlessly integrates all controls and entertainment modules at the riders' fingers tips.