Engine: Little Power, Plenty of Character

Sixteen horsepower from 199 cc – anyone who reads that number and immediately turns the page has misunderstood the Alp 200. This engine is interesting not despite its modest output, but because of it. The air-cooled, carbureted single comes from another era, and that is precisely what makes it so appealing: no fuel-injection delay, no electronics between the throttle and the rear wheel, no mapping. Twist the grip and the engine responds – immediately, directly, predictably. It is a quality modern high-performance motorcycles can ongbdvcdwsndzhytjlqgjblwarbctpxxgqhbszuftrpsshmerq

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