X132 Hellcat/R131 Fighter: The Wild One.

It’s probably difficult to mass-produce a motorcycle with true character these days, mostly because “character” can often be construed as a lack of refinement. Yes, we have amazing performance and an approachability that gives most modern bikes their mass appeal, but an unfortunate side effect can be motorcycles that don’t speak to us. While I [...]

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Confederate X132 Hellcat – Feature 132 cubic inches of “Sweet Home Alabama.”

The X132 Hellcat is named after the legendary F6F Hellcat fighter plane.

Alabama’s Confederate Motors just released the third generation of its X132 Hellcat, named after the legendary F6F Hellcat fighter plane. Unique to the latest X132 are the billet engine cases, which are machined from two blocks of 6061 aircraft-grade aluminum. The numerical designation denotes the 56-degree V-Twin engine’s 132-cubic-inch (2163cc) displacement. Confederate claims that the [...]

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