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Three-legged Spyder: BRP's unique Can-Am roadster.
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ATV Sport
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June 1, 2007
- Author:
- Kelley, Jerrod
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2007 Ehlert Publishing Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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BRP has introduced a machine that will make exploring the open road far easier than it has ever been. The Can-Am roadster is the company's first on-road product and its first attempt to attract performance enthusiasts who were never sure two-wheels were their thing. Enter the three-wheeled Spyder. This unique vehicle is more than a three-wheeler and don't even think about calling it a snowmobile with wheels. It's more than that.
Can-Am calls it a cross between a motorcycle and a sports car. While we wouldn't go that far, we understand what the engineers and marketing team are trying to convey. They are selling open-road fun. It's sort of like tearing the roof and doors off ...
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Toyota's Mid-Engine/Rear-Drive MR2 Spyder Will Arrive in Spring of 2000.
PR Newswire;
September 16, 1999 ;
435 words
......TMS) U.S.A., Inc., announced today that the MR2 Spyder, based on the MR-Spyder concept vehicle shown at this year's Chicago Auto...group vice president and general manager. The MR2 Spyder is true to these essential elements. A two-seat...
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New Spyder spins web of performance
Chicago Sun-Times;
July 20, 1987 ;
Dan Jedlicka;
760 words
......LAKE, Wis. I found the Maserati Biturbo Spyder convertible to be the perfect sports car...International Challenge were inferior to the Spyder in that they lacked contemporary engineering. The Spyder's twin-turbocharged, intercooled 2.5-liter...
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Motoring: Spyder weaves a tangled web with complex boxes.(Features)
The Birmingham Post (England);
April 12, 2002 ;
742 words
...Byline: Chris Russon The name Spyder has graced some of the most desirable...Now after a gap of almost 20 years the Spyder is back and it is as glamorous and sexy...Low slung and overtly powerful, the new Spyder is ready to take its place in Maserati...
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Another Spyder Spins an Intriguing Web.(Bombardier Recreational Products's...
AutoWeek;
March 26, 2007 ;
Thompson, Steve;
382 words
......three-wheeler for the street, called the Can-Am Spyder. Powered by a 106-hp Rotax V-twin, the $14,000 (Canadian) K Spyder has what bicycle guys call a tadpole configuration...Bombardier is betting that by making its Spyder a sort of ATV for the road, with a motorcycle...
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Serigraphia adopts Inca Spyder to expand digital division and boost...
M2 Presswire;
May 29, 2007 ;
787 words
......Inca Digital: Serigraphia adopts Inca Spyder to expand digital division and boost competitive...division with the installation of an Inca Spyder 320 from Fujifilm Sericol. The flatbed...brewery industries. Since installing the Spyder 320, the increase in flexibility has been...
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KEANE ON WHEELS: Toyota MR2 Spyder is a money-saving value package
Charleston Gazette;
July 31, 2003 ;
TOM KEANE;
557 words
......But the price of the 2003 Toyota MR2 Spyder brings the enjoyment within the realm...sports car that is a doable price. The Spyder is a two-seater with the engine just behind...turns. Another desirable feature in the Spyder is rear-wheel drive, which also contributes...
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2000 Toyota MR2 Spyder; Zippy Fun, but One Small Worry
The Washington Post;
April 30, 2000 ;
Warren Brown;
787 words
...The 2000 Toyota MR2 Spyder is a wonderful roadster, the full enjoyment...which checks in at 2,299 pounds. The MR2 Spyder has a longer wheelbase than the Miata...the Miata's body is longer than the MR2 Spyder's--155.3 inches for the Miata, compared...
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Spyder Bite
Dealernews;
July 1, 2007 ;
Vaughan, Mike;
464 words
...I recently rode the Spyder three-wheeler from BRP. It was a pretty...covering every conceivable aspect of the Spyder. Press was in attendance from all sides...rides this summer before it releases the Spyder for sale in the fall. The Spyder is not...
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Inca Spyder 320 assures vibrant future for Daytona.
M2 Presswire;
January 5, 2007 ;
787 words
......PRESSWIRE-5 January 2007-Inca Digital: Inca Spyder 320 assures vibrant future for Daytona...achieved by its recently installed Inca Spyder 320 that the company plans to increase...print at speeds of up to 80 sqm/hr, the Spyder 320 was originally installed to relieve...
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Zoospeed.com Brings Porsche Spyder 550 Scale 1:2.3 to United States.
PR Newswire;
April 13, 2004 ;
478 words
......aficionado knows the significance of the Porsche 550 Spyder. Spyders not only routinely beat competitors in their own class...more powerful, higher classed machines, earning the Spyder a reputation as the giant killer. Only 129 models were...
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Along came a Spyder: Canada's Bombardier Recreational Products questioned...
Automotive Design & Production;
September 1, 2007 ;
Sawyer, Christopher A.;
787 words
......look like they belong there. The Can Am Spyder from Bombardier Recreational Products...s pioneering sprit that, according to Spyder marketing manager Marc Lacroix, had more...According to Vincent Morin, director, Spyder Engineer, the Spyder has been through...
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POPULAR SCIENCE BESTOWS MITSUBISHI 3000GT SPYDER WITH 'BEST OF WHAT'S NEW...
PR Newswire;
November 14, 1995 ;
787 words
......Motors' flagship vehicle -- the 3000GT Spyder -- has been selected as one of the 100...Science magazine. The Mitsubishi 3000GT Spyder is an all-weather, take-notice product...Southgate, Mich.-based ASC, Inc. The 3000GT Spyder empowers the driver to, with a touch of...
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New V-8 powers Maserati for U.S.(Maserati Spyder)(Brief Article)
Automotive News;
July 30, 2001 ;
Ciferri, Luca;
291 words
......Italy - Maserati S.p.A. has packed its new Spyder with innovations in preparation for its...it has the same front-end design, the Spyder could be mistaken for a short-wheelbase...mechanical layout - are unique to the Spyder and will be transferred to the coupe next...
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Caught in a Spyder's web
Winnipeg Free Press;
May 9, 2008 ;
Anonymous;
787 words
......around town on Winnipeg's first 2008 Can-Am Spyder Roadster. It should be noted, however...dimension in open road riding, the Can-Am Spyder Roadster GS is a revolutionary machine...with one front wheel and dual rears, the Spyder reverses this configuration, with two...
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