FTR Moto MGP13

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FTR Moto
MGP13
Manufacturer FTR Moto
Production period from 2013
class Racing motorcycle
Motor data
Honda or Kawasaki
Displacement  (cm³) 1000
Power  (kW / PS ) 180/245
Top speed (  km / h) approx. 325 km / h
drive 6 courses
Brakes Brembo
Dimensions (L × W × H, mm): 2052 × 645 × 1110
Empty weight  (kg) 157 kg (FIM regulations)
Previous model FTR Moto MGP12

The FTR Moto MGP13 is a racing motorcycle chassis developed by the British company FTR Moto and used in 2013 in the MotoGP class, the highest prototype category of the FIM - Motorcycle Road World Championship .

Technical specifications

The chassis produced by FTR Moto is made of aluminum and, depending on the year of use, has the designation MGP 13 for 2013. Both the front and rear suspension are provided by Öhlins . The motorcycle's braking system comes from Brembo . FTR Moto leaves the choice of engine to its customers. Honda or Kawasaki are available as manufacturers for this year .

Claudio Corti on FTR-Kawasaki at the Great Britain Grand Prix in Silverstone 2013

Achievements and Statistics

The FTR Moto MGP13 is used in 2013 by Colin Edwards , Hiroshi Aoyama , Héctor Barberá and Claudio Corti with Kawasaki engines. Bryan Staring and Álvaro Bautista rely on Honda units. So far, none of these pilots has achieved a podium finish.

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