please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . unsourced material may be challenged and removed . october 2010 learn how and when to remove this template message vyrus divisione motori srl type private industry motorcycle manufacturing founded 2001 2001 headquarters coriano italy area served worldwide key people ascanio rodorigo website vyrus.it vyrus 985 c3 vyrus is a small exclusivist italian motorcycle manufacturer based in coriano italy . vyrus initially worked alongside bimota on the evolutionary development of bimota s tesi motorcycle . the tesi meaning thesis in italian had its origins as a university engineering project linked to massimo tamburini . the tesi design was easily distinguished by the use of its hub center steering front suspension arrangement . vyrus split from the bimota and completed the first evolution of the tesi s development marketing the bike under their own name . currently vyrus have two models 984 c3 2v using a ducati sourced 2 valve air cooled engine and 985 c3 4v again with a ducati sourced 4 valve water cooled engine ; both with a displacement of almost 1000 cm3 . the 984 has a v twin which the italians refer to as a l twin given the cylinder arrangement 2 valve ducati engine which develops a claimed 90.5 hp . the 985 has a v twin 4 valve ducati engine which develops a claimed 150 hp . the engineers of the company are experienced in exotic motorcycles many of them having worked for companies like ducati or bimota . see also edit italy portal companies portal motorcycle list of italian companies list of motorcycle manufacturers list of motorcycles by type of engine external links edit wikimedia commons has media related to vyrus motorcycles . official site review at www.motorcyclistonline.com v t e major and notable italian motorcycle marques current aprilia benelli beta bimota borile cagiva ducati fantic ghezzi & brian gilera italjet minarelli mondial motobi moto guzzi moto morini mv agusta paton piaggio polini swm terra modena vespa vyrus defunct abra 1923 1927 accossato aermacchi aeromere capriolo aetos agrati 1958 1965 aim 1974 1982 alano 1923 1925 alato 1923 1925 aldbert 1953 1959 atala autozodiaco bianchi caproni ceccato 1947 1962 cimatti 1937 1984 cna 1920 1934 della ferrera 1909 1948 fb mondial frera 1905 1936 fusi 1932 1957 galbusera 1934 1955 garelli 1919 2012 innocenti 1947 1997 iso rivolta 1953 1974 lamborghini lambretta laverda 1949 2006 malaguti mas 1920 1956 maserati motorcycle morbidelli moretti 1925 1989 parilla rumi this motorcycle scooter or moped related article is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title vyrus & oldid 717284558 categories motorcycle manufacturers of italycompanies established in 20012001 establishments in italyitalian brandscompanies based in emilia romagnabimotamotorcycle stubshidden categories articles lacking sources from october 2010all articles lacking sourcescommons category with local link same as on wikidataall stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version in other projects wikimedia commons languages deutschfran aisitalianonederlands sloven ina edit links this page was last modified on 26 april 2016 at 20 07 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view