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2018UM Renegade Vegas

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The 2018 UM Renegade Vegas is a compact cruiser designed for entry-level and casual riders seeking affordable, accessible motorcycle experiences. Known for its classic styling, manageable seat height, and user-friendly features like electric and kick start options, it excels as a practical urban commuter with retro appeal. Its lightweight construction and responsive handling make it ideal for new riders building confidence.

Capacity
279.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
153.0 kg
Seat height
770 mm
Power
25.0 HP (18.2 kW) @ 8500 RPM
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 22Agility 37Comfort 55Off-road 15Touring 40Road manners 55
Off-road & trail15%
Cornering30%
City riding55%
Daily riding50%
Touring35%
Two-up35%
Track10%
Best for
It's built for cruising and casual short-to-medium rides with relaxed, styled-out chopper aesthetics rather than speed or sport handling.
Built for
It has a laid-back cruiser personality with modest single-cylinder power, valuing style and easy cadence over aggression.
Not ideal for
It is not for riders seeking high speed, sharp cornering, or serious off-road capability.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 770mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2018 UM Renegade Vegas, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
279.0 ccm
Power
25.0 HP (18.2 kW) @ 8500 RPM
Torque
23.0 Nm (2.3 kgf-m) @ 7000 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1634 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
74.0 x 65.0 mm
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric & kick
Ignition
CDI
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1550 mm
Overall length
2280 mm
Overall width
800 mm
Overall height
1140 mm
Seat height
770 mm
Dry weight
153.0 kg
Fuel capacity
18.00 litres
Ground clearance
140 mm
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
Telescopic fork
Rear suspension
Twin Shockabsorber.
Front wheel travel
110 mm
Rear wheel travel
65 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Hydraulic.
Front brakes diameter
280 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
240 mm
Front tyre
110/80-17
Rear tyre
140/80-15
Other
Color options
Matt black

Specs last verified against published sources: .

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 2018201920202021
Capacity 279 cc 279 cc 279 cc 279 cc
Dry weight 153 kg 153 kg 153 kg 153 kg
Seat height 770 mm 770 mm 770 mm 750 mm
Fuel capacity 18 L 18 L 18 L 18 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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The 2018 UM Renegade Vegas motorcycle is a standout option for anyone in the market for a stylish and powerful bike. With its sleek design and impressive performance capabilities, this motorcycle is sure to turn heads on the road. Whether you're a seasoned rider or just starting out, the UM Renegade Vegas offers a smooth and comfortable ride, making it a great choice for long distance trips or daily commutes.

One of the standout features of the 2018 UM Renegade Vegas is its powerful engine, which delivers impressive acceleration and top speeds. Additionally, its comfortable seating and smooth handling make it a joy to ride for extended periods of time. Overall, the UM Renegade Vegas is a top-tier motorcycle that combines style, performance, and comfort, making it a great option for riders of all experience levels.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the UM Renegade Vegas?

The 2018 UM Renegade Vegas has a Capacity of 279.0 ccm (17.03 cubic inches).

What engine power does the UM Renegade Vegas have?

The 2018 UM Renegade Vegas has a Power of 25.0 HP (18.2 kW) @ 8500 RPM.

How many gears does the UM Renegade Vegas have?

The 2018 UM Renegade Vegas has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the UM Renegade Vegas?

The 2018 UM Renegade Vegas has a Torque of 23.0 Nm (2.3 kgf-m or 17.0 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM.

How much does the UM Renegade Vegas weigh?

The 2018 UM Renegade Vegas has a Dry weight of 153.0 kg (337.3 pounds).

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