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2011Vento Colt

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The 2011 Vento Colt is an affordable small cruiser from the Mexican brand Vento. Its air-cooled 249cc V-twin makes 24.1 hp through a five-speed gearbox and belt drive. A low 706 mm seat and 13-litre tank make it an easy, approachable first cruiser.

Capacity
249.0 ccm
Engine
V-Twin, four-stroke
Gearbox
5-speed
Dry weight
170.1 kg
Seat height
706 mm
Power
24.1 HP (17.7 kW)
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Other years 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 24Agility 54Comfort 55Off-road 10Touring 35Road manners 55
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering35%
City riding60%
Daily riding55%
Touring35%
Two-up40%
Track10%
Best for
It's built for cruising around town and short leisurely rides rather than outright performance or long-distance touring.
Built for
It has a classic, laid-back custom cruiser character with modest V-twin power delivered in a relaxed, unhurried manner.
Not ideal for
It's not a good fit for riders seeking highway-speed touring comfort, aggressive cornering performance, 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 706mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2011 Vento Colt, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 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
249.0 ccm
Power
24.1 HP (17.7 kW)
Engine type
V-Twin, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1417 HP/kg (dry)
Cooling system
Air
Starting
Electric
Ignition
CDI
Lubrication system
Wet sump
Torque
Not on record - add it
Transmission
Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Belt
Dimensions & weight
Overall width
909 mm
Seat height
706 mm
Dry weight
170.1 kg
Fuel capacity
13.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Steel
Front suspension
Hydraulic fork
Rear suspension
Hydraulic twin shocks
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes
Single disc
Front tyre
110/90-21
Rear tyre
130/90-16

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 20072008201020112012
Capacity 249 cc 249 cc 249 cc 249 cc 249 cc
Dry weight 170 kg 170 kg 170 kg 170 kg 140 kg
Seat height 706 mm 706 mm 706 mm 706 mm 699 mm
Fuel capacity 13 L 13 L 13 L 13 L 13.1 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 Vento Colt?

The 2011 Vento Colt has a Capacity of 249.0 ccm (15.19 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Vento Colt have?

The 2011 Vento Colt has a Power of 24.1 HP (17.7 kW).

How many gears does the Vento Colt have?

The 2011 Vento Colt has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the Vento Colt weigh?

The 2011 Vento Colt has a Dry weight of 170.1 kg (375.0 pounds).

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