RT690-XE
Putting rotary power back on the racetrack
With its heritage steeped in motorsport success, the RT690-XE powerhouse is the benchmark of rotary evolution and the result of an engineering development programme with the legendary Brian Crighton. This high-performance rotary engine offers high horsepower and generates a tremendous spread of torque with a power delivery that is responsive and progressive yet always under control.
Horsepower
Torque (lbs/ft)
Technical Specifications
| Engine Type | Twin [2] Rotor, Rotary Wankel |
| Displacement | 690cc |
| Application | Performance / Racing |
| Max. Peak | 220HP |
| Max. Peak RPM | 10500RPM |
| Max. Torque | 105 FT/LBS |
| Max. Torque RPM | 9500RPM |
| Core Weight | 24 KG / 952.9LBS |
| System Weight | 43 KG / 94.8 LBS |
| Drive Type | Sprocket / Chain 520 |
| Drive Rotation | Counter-Clockwise |
| Fuel System | Fuel Injection |
| Fuel Type | Unleaded 95 Octane or higher |
| Fuel Consumption | 0.58 LBS / Per HP / Per Hour |
| Cooling | Liquid Cooling |
| Starting Device | Electric Onboard |
| Ignition System | Programmable fuel injection with canbus |
| Generator | 300W 12V |
Crighton Motorcycles
Heralded as the ultimate track bike, the Crighton CR700W is the brainchild of the world's most successful rotary-powered race bikes - Brian Crighton. The CR700W encapsulates all Brian’s vision, knowledge and technical successes attained over his 40-year career in developing, tuning and racing rotary-powered bikes.
Each CR700W will be hand-built by Brian Crighton at our state-of-the-art facility in Wiltshire, UK.
