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Peugeot RCZ R Bimota unveiled at Motor Bike Expo

Peugeot RCZ R Bimota
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Peugeot decided to introduce a special edition of the RCZ at the Motor Bike Expo, an event which takes place in Verona, Italy. Built in partnership with Bimota, a well-known motorcycle manufacturer, the new model comes with a series of styling tweaks as well as few performance upgrades.

Under the hood, we find a 1.6-liter petrol engine producing 304 horsepower, an important boost over the stock 270 ponies.

Peugeot RCZ R Bimota
Peugeot RCZ R Bimota

The extra power was obtained thanks to a revised ECU unit, a new exhaust system and a blow-off valve. At the exterior, the new Peugeot RCZ R Bimota comes with new five-spoke alloy wheels, special Bimota livery and several decals.

Peugeot RCZ R Bimota
Peugeot RCZ R Bimota

A revised suspension system lowering the ground clearance by 10 mm is also offered by Peugeot.

Peugeot RCZ R Bimota
Peugeot RCZ R Bimota

Inside, buyers will get new seats wrapped in Alcantara, a 7-inch display part of the TomTom infotainment system, a special compartiment for two helmets and also two GoPro action cameras to capture all the important moments.

Andrei Ursu
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Andrei is one of the oldest automotive journalists of Automotorblog and has written more than 3000 articles for our publication. He has been passionate about cars since he was a small child, and he joined our team of writers in 2009. In addition to his passion for cars, he is also passionate about music. In his free time, he composes songs and sings them, which also brought him real success in the musical field.

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