Monday, June 24, 2013

New motorcycle manufacturer

The company Lotus, known for the production of racing cars and luxury vehicles, has announced its intention to try his hand in the making of two-wheeled vehicles.



For the design of the first model, which will receive the name of the Lotus C-01 was formed division of Lotus Motorcycles. The names of some members of the new unit. It is a former designer of Volkswagen Group, Daniel Simon, who will develop the design of motorcycles, as well as members of the racing team Kodewa and employees of German group Holzer Group.

C-01 is positioned as "giperbayk." While we know a few details about future trends: Lotus C-01 will be equipped with a fuel tank of carbon fiber and will have a branded black and gold coloring. We also know that the engine power of 200 hp, but whether it is in-house development or will be used by the third-party motor - is not clear. It was also stated that the C-01 will be used by the most high-tech materials - titanium and carbon fiber.



Daniel Simon described the design concept of the first motorcycle Lotus: the main direction for selected Lotus 49 racing car teams in Formula 1 from 1967 to 1970.

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