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Can-Am® Ryker® VS Can-Am® Spyder®

May. 25 2020 Buying Guide By ___

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If you're looking for a three-wheeled motorcycle, Can-Am offers two incredible model lines: the Can-Am Ryker and the Can-Am Spyder. They both offer cutting-edge features and a unique riding experience. The right trike for you depends on many factors, such as your budget and riding experience. Keep reading to learn more about which Can-Am three-wheeled motorcycle best suits your lifestyle. If you want more information or want to explore Ryker and Spyder motorcycles for sale, head over to Crossroad Powersports. Our dealership is based in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, and we also serve those in Philadelphia, as well as Wilmington, Delaware.

Can-Am® Trikes VS The Competition

Both the Ryker and the Spyder offer features that make them stand out among the competition. It starts with the model design. It’s industry-standard for trikes to offer two wheels in the rear and one wheel in the front. Can-Am takes a different approach. It places two wheels in the front, which results in improved rider control and comfort.

Another improvement to rider comfort is the UFit System™. Riders are able to change the foot pegs, brakes, handlebars, and more to get the perfect seating position. There’s also the high-end suspension system that offers the best of motorcycle and automobile suspension in the industry, resulting in one thrilling ride. Finally, the Vehicle Stability System offers ABS, traction control, and stability control for a safer and easier ride

Comparing The Ryker® And The Spyder®

There are many key differences between the Can-Am Ryker and Spyder. In general, the Ryker is more of an entry-level trike designed for new riders while the Spyder is more for advanced adrenaline-junkies.

The Price

  • The new 2020 Ryker starts at $8,499. This trike is designed for casual riding and offers minimal features to keep the price budget-friendly.
  • The new 2020 Spyder F3 starts at $15,999 and the Spyder RT starts at $23,299. These models offer the extra features to boost the quality of your ride.

The Engine Displacement

  • The Ryker runs off of Rotax ACE Engines, which offer impressive gas mileage and dependability. Get more accessible performance with the 600 option or a more thrilling ride with the 900 option.
  • The Spyder is equipped with the Rotax 1330 ACE Engine. Its triple-cylinder configuration results in optimized torque, quick acceleration, and efficiency to deliver up to 252 miles per tank.

The Style

  • The Ryker allows owners to easily change out panels and switch up the aesthetic.
  • The Spyder is modeled after the design of snowmobiles, sporting a heavy frame and aggressive riding position.

The Riding Experience

  • The Ryker uses an intuitive twist-and-go transmission and no-gear shifting, which results in easy handling and improved fuel efficiency. The optimized center-of-gravity and power-to-weight ratio leads to a smooth ride.
  • The Spyder uses an electronically-controlled power steering system that assists drivers, resulting in an optimized and easy ride. Stay in control of all the power using the high-performance Brembo Braking System that was built by the world leader in breaking technology.

Environmental Benefits

  • The Ryker is crafted with recyclable materials.
  • The Spyder offers Eco Mode Smart Assist, which tells you when to shift gears so that you can reduce fuel consumption.

Ready to shop Can-Am Ryker or Can-Am Spyder motorcycles for sale? Visit Crossroad Powersports. If you aren't sure which model to get, our expert staff can help. Tell us a bit about your budget and riding lifestyle, then we can recommend the most compatible model. Our dealership is located in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania. We also proudly serve those in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Wilmington, Delaware.