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2016VeliMotor VL400 GS

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The 2016 VeliMotor VL400 GS is a dual-sport for riders who want one bike for roads and dirt tracks. Its 388cc liquid-cooled single keeps things simple and dependable, with a 790 mm seat, a 142 kg dry weight and a 13-litre tank.

Capacity
388.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
7-speed
Dry weight
142.0 kg
Seat height
790 mm
Power
38.8 HP (28.5 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 35Agility 68Comfort 45Off-road 55Touring 35Road manners 40
Off-road & trail55%
Cornering45%
City riding55%
Daily riding45%
Touring35%
Two-up30%
Track15%
Best for
Designed as an entry-level dual-purpose or lightweight commuter with off-road styling rather than a serious trail machine.
Built for
A simple, budget-oriented single-cylinder bike that prioritizes easy handling and low running costs over outright performance or refinement.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for riders seeking genuine off-road capability, highway touring comfort, or spirited performance riding.

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 2016 VeliMotor VL400 GS, with a cramped knee angle of around 65 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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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
388.0 ccm
Power
38.8 HP (28.5 kW)
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.2732 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
91.2 x 59.6 mm
Cooling system
Liquid
Starting
Electric
Ignition
CDI
Valves per cylinder
4
Transmission
Gearbox
7-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
Wet multiple-disk manual clutch
Performance
Top speed
140.0 km/h (87.0 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Overall length
2215 mm
Seat height
790 mm
Dry weight
142.0 kg
Fuel capacity
13.00 litres
Ground clearance
180 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Iron
Front suspension
Spring, Hydraulic complex damping
Rear suspension
Spring, Hydraulic complex damping
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc
Front tyre
110/90-16
Rear tyre
140/70-16
Other
Color options
White/red
Comments
Chinese brand.

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Rider Reviews

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The 2016 Veli VL400 GS is a powerful and stylish motorcycle that is perfect for riders looking for a blend of performance and aesthetics. This bike boasts a 400cc engine that delivers impressive acceleration and handling, making it ideal for both city commuting and long road trips. The sleek and modern design of the VL400 GS is sure to turn heads, with its bold colors and eye-catching details.

One of the standout features of the 2016 Veli VL400 GS is its comfortable and ergonomic seating, making it a great option for riders who value comfort during long rides. Additionally, the bike's advanced suspension and braking systems provide superior control and stability on the road. Overall, the Veli VL400 GS offers a well-rounded riding experience that is sure to impress motorcycle enthusiasts.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the VeliMotor VL400 GS?

The 2016 VeliMotor VL400 GS has a Capacity of 388.0 ccm (23.68 cubic inches).

What engine power does the VeliMotor VL400 GS have?

The 2016 VeliMotor VL400 GS has a Power of 38.8 HP (28.5 kW).

How many gears does the VeliMotor VL400 GS have?

The 2016 VeliMotor VL400 GS has a Gearbox of 7-speed.

How much does the VeliMotor VL400 GS weigh?

The 2016 VeliMotor VL400 GS has a Dry weight of 142.0 kg (313.1 pounds).

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