Historic British motorcycle builder, Hesketh, is set to debut the Heresy 450 at EICMA, the company’s first-ever non-V-Twin motorcycle.
- Hesketh to roll out the new Heresy 450 at EICMA show.
- Featuring an all-new 450cc single-cylinder air/oil-cooled engine.
According to Hesketh, the Heresy 450 is heralded as the most technologically advanced motorcycle to date, featuring a single-cylinder engine with air/oil cooling.
The Heresy 450 marks the company’s first motorcycle to be powered by anything other than a bg-bore V-Twin.
In addition, the new powertrain also meets the latest Euro5 regulation. Meanwhile, the brake also features an ABS.
Powering the Heresy 450 is a 450cc single-cylinder engine similar to the one found in the Honda XR400 enduro motorcycle. That said, it is likely that the Hesketh Heresy 450 to make between 30 and 40hp on the road.
Other notable features include radially mounted brake callipers, K-Tech suspension and a hand-built frame that is unique to the brand.
More info is set to be revealed at EICMA show happening in Milan next week.