On International Women’s Day, celebrated on March 8, JSC Concern Kalashnikov unveiled a special edition of the classic IZH-49 motorcycle.
Designed specifically for female riders, this model stands out with its vibrant pink color and features that ensure a smoother and more comfortable ride.
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Interestingly, an unusual detail of the motorcycle is the apparent hand-operated gear shift system, similar to that of a car, setting it apart from traditional motorcycles.
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The motorcycle can reach speeds of up to 155 km/h and features an ergonomic design that makes riding easier. Additionally, it can be equipped with practical accessories such as bags, luggage racks, and other removable elements, making it versatile for both leisure and daily use.
The first rally of the “feminine” model, powered by a 250cc gasoline engine, took place during Kalashnikov’s Women’s Day celebration on March 8.
The company believes that the new version of the IZH-49 will attract admirers in various countries and become an exclusive collector’s item.
To further expand options, the company is already preparing an electric version of the model, which will feature a 4 kW motor. Both editions are available for pre-order.
Technical Specifications of the IZH-49 “Feminine”
- Engine type: Single-cylinder, four-stroke
- Cooling: Water
- Engine displacement: 250 cm³
- Maximum power: 31 hp
- Starting system: Electric and kick start
- Number of gears: 6
- Wheelbase: 1450 mm
- Seat height: 720 mm
- Fuel tank capacity: 14 liters
- Wheels (front/rear): 2.5 x 18; 4 x 16
- Tires (front/rear): 100/80-18″; 130/90-16″
- Front suspension: Telescopic
- Rear suspension: Swingarm type
- Brakes (front/rear): Hydraulic, 320 mm disc; 220 mm disc
- Weight: 160 kg
- Maximum speed: 155 km/h
With this launch, Kalashnikov strengthens its presence in the motorcycle market by combining tradition, innovation, and a unique design to cater to what they believe is a new audience. The expectation is that the IZH-49 “feminine” will become a sought-after item for collectors and two-wheel enthusiasts.
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