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2013Vectrix VX-1 Li Plus

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The 2013 Vectrix VX-1 Li Plus is an electric scooter designed for urban commuters seeking zero-emission transportation with respectable performance. Its brushless hub motor delivers 65 Nm of torque, enabling quick acceleration and a top speed of 104.6 km/h. Best known for combining practical city riding with environmentally conscious technology, it suits eco-minded riders prioritizing convenience and low operating costs.

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Dry weight
209.0 kg
Seat height
775 mm
Power
28.2 HP (20.7 kW)
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How it rides

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Speed 40Agility 55Comfort 65Off-road 5Touring 35Road manners 60
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering45%
City riding85%
Daily riding75%
Touring30%
Two-up55%
Track10%
Best for
Built primarily as an urban commuter that swaps gasoline for an electric hub motor, offering brisk stoplight acceleration without the complexity of shifting.
Built for
A quiet, torquey, maxi-scooter-style ride with quick low-speed punch from the electric motor and a stable, substantial feel typical of larger scooters.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for riders wanting long-distance touring range, high top-speed highway cruising, or any 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 775mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2013 Vectrix VX-1 Li Plus, with a moderate knee angle of around 105 degrees and a slightly forward 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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Range and charging costs

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Based on the maker's claimed range. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, speed and temperature. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine
Power
28.2 HP (20.7 kW)
Torque
65.0 Nm (6.6 kgf-m)
Power/weight ratio
0.1349 HP/kg (dry)
Cooling system
Air
Starting
Electric
Motor Type
Brushless DC, radial air-gap rear-hub motor
Range
137 km (85 miles)
Charge Time
5.0 hours
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Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Performance
Top speed
104.6 km/h (65.0 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1524 mm
Seat height
775 mm
Dry weight
209.0 kg
Carrying capacity
Under-seat storage compartment for a full face helmet.
Fuel capacity
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Chassis & suspension
Frame
Aluminum
Front suspension
Marzocchi Telescopic Fork
Rear suspension
Sachs Twin Shocks Preload adjustable
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Bremo. Regenerative braking.
Rear brakes
Single disc. Bremo
Front tyre
120/70-14
Rear tyre
140/60-13
Other
Color options
Beige, white, black
Warranty
24
Comments
Range 55-85 miles per charge depending on speed. Appox 5 hour charging time. Estimated battery life: 10 years. NiMH battery. 1.5 kW on-board battery charger, 110V-220V (50/60Hz). Patented Multi-Function Throttle provides regenerative braking and slow-speed reverse.

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What changed, year to year

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Specification 20122013
Dry weight 209 kg 209 kg
Seat height 775 mm 775 mm

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

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Common questions

What engine power does the Vectrix VX-1 Li Plus have?

The 2013 Vectrix VX-1 Li Plus has a Power of 28.2 HP (20.7 kW).

What is the torque of the Vectrix VX-1 Li Plus?

The 2013 Vectrix VX-1 Li Plus has a Torque of 65.0 Nm (6.6 kgf-m or 47.9 ft.lbs).

How much does the Vectrix VX-1 Li Plus weigh?

The 2013 Vectrix VX-1 Li Plus has a Dry weight of 209.0 kg (460.8 pounds).

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