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2018UM Renegade Classic

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The 2018 UM Renegade Classic is a lightweight cruiser designed for beginner and casual riders seeking affordable, easy-to-handle motorcycling. Its compact 153 kg weight, accessible 770 mm seat height, and manageable power delivery make it ideal for new riders building confidence. Known for its retro styling and budget-friendly price point, this classic-inspired machine delivers dependable performance for urban commuting and weekend cruising.

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Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
153.0 kg
Seat height
770 mm
Power
12.1 HP (8.8 kW) @ 9500 RPM
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 15Agility 40Comfort 45Off-road 10Touring 35Road manners 40
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering25%
City riding55%
Daily riding50%
Touring30%
Two-up25%
Track5%
Best for
It is built as a cruiser-styled commuter for relaxed short rides and city use rather than genuine long-distance touring despite its category label.
Built for
It has a laid-back, classic cruiser personality with modest single-cylinder power delivery and unhurried, torque-light acceleration.
Not ideal for
This is not the right bike for riders seeking highway overtaking power, aggressive cornering ability, 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 Classic, 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
Power
12.1 HP (8.8 kW) @ 9500 RPM
Torque
10.0 Nm (1.0 kgf-m) @ 8000 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.0791 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
52.4 x 57.8 mm
Compression
11.0:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Ignition
CDI
Capacity:
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Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1550 mm
Overall length
2290 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, dia 41mm
Rear suspension
Gas - Spring Shockabsorber
Front wheel travel
110 mm
Rear wheel travel
65 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
280 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front tyre
110/90-16
Rear tyre
140/90-15
Other
Color options
Candy Copper, Metalic Black, Candy Purple

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

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The 2018 UM Renegade Classic motorcycle is a stylish and versatile option for riders looking for a comfortable and reliable bike. With its classic design and modern features, the Renegade Classic offers a smooth ride and excellent handling on both city streets and open roads. The 279.5cc engine provides plenty of power for a thrilling experience, while the comfortable seating and spacious storage compartments make it practical for everyday use. Overall, the 2018 UM Renegade Classic is a great choice for riders who want a balance of style, performance, and convenience.

If you're in the market for a stylish and reliable motorcycle, the 2018 UM Renegade Classic is definitely worth considering. Its classic design, modern features, and powerful engine make it a great option for both casual riders and experienced enthusiasts. Whether you're cruising around town or hitting the open road, the Renegade Classic offers a smooth and comfortable ride. With its versatile and practical design, this motorcycle is sure to impress any rider looking for a combination of style and performance.

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Common questions

What engine power does the UM Renegade Classic have?

The 2018 UM Renegade Classic has a Power of 12.1 HP (8.8 kW) @ 9500 RPM.

How many gears does the UM Renegade Classic have?

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

What is the torque of the UM Renegade Classic?

The 2018 UM Renegade Classic has a Torque of 10.0 Nm (1.0 kgf-m or 7.4 ft.lbs) @ 8000 RPM.

How much does the UM Renegade Classic weigh?

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

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