Concept
2016Vertigo Electric
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The 2016 Vertigo Electric is a lightweight, beginner-friendly electric motorcycle ideal for urban commuting and short-range riding. Known for its accessible seat height and nimble handling, it combines modern electric powertrain technology with a manageable 209 kg dry weight. The bike suits riders seeking clean, quiet transportation with impressive stopping power from its dual front disc brakes.
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- 209.0 kg
- Seat height
- 830 mm
- Power
- 40.2 HP (29.4 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It was built as a technology showcase and sport-oriented prototype rather than a vehicle designed for a specific mainstream riding purpose.
- Built for
- It appeals to riders fascinated by cutting-edge electric performance engineering, carbon chassis design, and premium componentry like Brembo and WP suspension.
- Not ideal for
- It is not suitable for new riders, those seeking long-distance touring range, or anyone needing a comfortable, practical daily commuter.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Power
- 40.2 HP (29.4 kW)
- Torque
- 53.0 Nm (5.4 kgf-m)
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1923 HP/kg (dry)
- Cooling system
- Air
- Starting
- Electric
- Battery Capacity
- 20.0 kWh
- Motor Type
- Agni 95-R (72V, 230 A nom. and 400 A peak) motor
Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Final drive
- Chain
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1430 mm
- Seat height
- 830 mm
- Dry weight
- 209.0 kg
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Carbon main frame, with a tubular swingarm
- Front suspension
- WP suspension 48 mm USD fully adjustable
- Rear suspension
- WP suspension rear shock
- Rake (fork angle)
- 24.0°
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Double disc. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted.
- Front brakes diameter
- 320 mm
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. Two-piston calipers.
- Rear brakes diameter
- 245 mm
- Front tyre
- 120/60-ZR17
- Rear tyre
- 160/60-ZR17
Other
- Color options
- White
- Comments
- 20 kWh battery.
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 | 2016 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| Dry weight | 209 kg | 209 kg |
| Seat height | 830 mm | 830 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 Vertigo Electric have?
The 2016 Vertigo Electric has a Power of 40.2 HP (29.4 kW).
What is the torque of the Vertigo Electric?
The 2016 Vertigo Electric has a Torque of 53.0 Nm (5.4 kgf-m or 39.1 ft.lbs).
How much does the Vertigo Electric weigh?
The 2016 Vertigo Electric has a Dry weight of 209.0 kg (460.8 pounds).
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