The 2021 Can-Am Ryker 900 ACE is a three-wheeled motorcycle designed for a spirited, accessible, and customizable riding experience. With a lower seating position compared to the larger Spyder, it offers a go-kart-like feel for carving turns and engaging with the road. The vehicle is built on a light, durable, and eco-friendly platform, with a twist-and-go automatic transmission that is easy for new riders to master. 

Engine and performance

Engine: Rotax 900 ACE in-line 3 cylinders, liquid-cooled with electronic fuel injection.Power: 82 hp at 8,000 rpm.Torque: 58.3 ft-lb at 6,500 rpm.Transmission: Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) with a reverse function, providing effortless, twist-and-go operation.Riding modes: Includes Eco Mode for optimized fuel efficiency and Sport Mode for a more thrilling ride. 

Chassis and suspension

Frame: The vehicle is built on a sturdy steel Y-frame.Front suspension: Double A-arm with Sachs twin-tube coil-over shocks.Rear suspension: Multi-link mono swing arm with a preload-adjustable Sachs twin-tube coil-over shock.Driveshaft: A reliable and robust driveshaft requires minimal maintenance.Weight: It has a dry weight of 616 pounds (280 kg). 

Features and ergonomics

UFit System: This tool-less system allows riders to easily adjust the footpegs, brake pedal, and handlebars to match their build and riding style.Instrumentation: A 4.5-inch digital display shows a speedometer, tachometer, odometer, fuel gauge, and trip information.Storage: The 

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 includes a 1.85-gallon (7 L) glove box with a dual USB port for charging devices.Lighting: Equipped with two halogen headlamps and integrated LED front fender lights.Personalization: The 

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 is highly customizable with interchangeable colored panels and accessories, allowing riders to easily change the bike's look. 

Safety and control

Vehicle Stability System (VSS): Developed in partnership with Bosch, the system integrates stability control (SCS), traction control (TCS), and anti-lock braking (ABS).Braking: A single foot pedal operates the hydraulic three-wheel braking system.Hill Hold Control (HHC): This feature prevents the vehicle from rolling backward when starting on a hill.Security: A Digitally Encoded Security System (D.E.S.S.) helps deter theft.