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2017Avinton Originale

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The 2017 Avinton Originale is a lightweight French cruiser best suited for riders seeking nimble handling and classic styling. Known for its accessible seat height and manageable weight, it combines retro aesthetics with modern conveniences like digital instruments and electric start. The forged aluminum wheels and capable braking system deliver practical performance for everyday riding.

Capacity
1647.0 ccm
Engine
V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
175.0 kg
Seat height
790 mm
Power
120.0 HP (87.6 kW) @ 5750 RPM
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What’s new for the 2017 Avinton Originale

vs the 2016
Spec20162017
Torque 162.7 Nm (16.6 kgf-m or 120.0 ft.lbs) @ 4250 RPM 168.0 Nm (17.1 kgf-m or 123.9 ft.lbs) @ 3000 RPM
Other years 2014 2015 2016 2017

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 68Agility 62Comfort 55Off-road 10Touring 35Road manners 82
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering65%
City riding55%
Daily riding50%
Touring35%
Two-up35%
Track45%
Best for
It's built as a boutique power-cruiser naked, blending massive low-end torque with aggressive street styling rather than outright track focus.
Built for
It has the soul of a hand-built French hot-rod: a thumping 45-degree V-twin, sharp steering geometry, and premium cycle parts wrapped in a limited-production identity.
Not ideal for
It's not the right choice for new riders, off-road enthusiasts, or anyone wanting a relaxed long-distance touring companion.

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 790mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2017 Avinton Originale, with a moderate knee angle of around 115 degrees and a forward-leaning 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 running costs

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Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
1647.0 ccm
Power
120.0 HP (87.6 kW) @ 5750 RPM
CO2 Emissions
125 CO2 g/km
Torque
168.0 Nm (17.1 kgf-m) @ 3000 RPM
Engine type
V-Twin, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
5.40 litres/100 km (18.5 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.6857 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
101.6 x 101.0 mm
Compression
10.3:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric
Ignition
CDI
Valves per cylinder
2
Lubrication system
Dry sump
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Belt
Clutch
10 dry disks with pressure diaphragms
Performance
Top speed
262.0 km/h (162.8 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1380 mm
Seat height
790 mm
Dry weight
175.0 kg
Wet weight
192.0 kg
Fuel capacity
13.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Tubular with suspended engine, oil circuit integrated in the frame
Front suspension
Inverted adjustable oversized Ceriani fork
Rear suspension
Sachs monoshock
Front wheel travel
100 mm
Rear wheel travel
125 mm
Rake (fork angle)
22.0°
Trail
85 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. AJP 6 piston calipe
Rear brakes
Single disc
Front tyre
120/70-17
Rear tyre
180/55-17
Other
Color options
Custom
Comments
French brand.

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 2014201520162017
Capacity 1645 cc 1647 cc 1647 cc 1647 cc
Dry weight 175 kg 175 kg 175 kg 175 kg
Seat height 790 mm 790 mm 790 mm 790 mm
Fuel capacity 13 L 13 L 13 L 13 L

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

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Avinton Originale?

The 2017 Avinton Originale has a Capacity of 1647.0 ccm (100.51 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Avinton Originale have?

The 2017 Avinton Originale has a Power of 120.0 HP (87.6 kW) @ 5750 RPM.

How many gears does the Avinton Originale have?

The 2017 Avinton Originale has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

What is the torque of the Avinton Originale?

The 2017 Avinton Originale has a Torque of 168.0 Nm (17.1 kgf-m or 123.9 ft.lbs) @ 3000 RPM.

How much does the Avinton Originale weigh?

The 2017 Avinton Originale has a Dry weight of 175.0 kg (385.8 pounds).

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