Underbones
2022Volta RC3
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The 2022 Volta RC3 is a lightweight underbone for commuters who want frugal, practical step-through transport. Its 49cc single makes 3.4 hp and 3 Nm, with a 99 kg dry weight and an 80 km/h top speed.
- Capacity
- 49.0 ccm
- Engine
- Single, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 4-speed
- Dry weight
- 99.0 kg
- Seat height
- Not on record
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- 3.4 HP (2.4 kW) @ 6500 RPM
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built for economical everyday transport, with step-through practicality and low running costs.
- Built for
- An underbone from Volta with a 49cc engine; its character is easy-going and economical, with 3 hp on tap.
- Not ideal for
- Not for motorway speeds, long trips or off-road riding.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Engine
- Capacity
- 49.0 ccm
- Power
- 3.4 HP (2.4 kW) @ 6500 RPM
- Torque
- 3.0 Nm (0.3 kgf-m) @ 2500 RPM
- Engine type
- Single, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0343 HP/kg (dry)
- Fuel system
- Carburettor
- Starting
- Electric & kick
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 4-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
Performance
- Top speed
- 80.0 km/h (49.7 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Underbone
- Front suspension
- Telescopic fork
- Rear suspension
- Duo shocks
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc
- Front brakes diameter
- 190 mm
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front tyre
- 2.50-17
- Rear tyre
- 2.75-17
Other
- Color options
- Black, red, white
- Comments
- Turkish cub.
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
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Common questions
What is the engine size of the Volta RC3?
The 2022 Volta RC3 has a Capacity of 49.0 ccm (2.99 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Volta RC3 have?
The 2022 Volta RC3 has a Power of 3.4 HP (2.4 kW) @ 6500 RPM.
How many gears does the Volta RC3 have?
The 2022 Volta RC3 has a Gearbox of 4-speed.
What is the torque of the Volta RC3?
The 2022 Volta RC3 has a Torque of 3.0 Nm (0.3 kgf-m or 2.2 ft.lbs) @ 2500 RPM.
How much does the Volta RC3 weigh?
The 2022 Volta RC3 has a Dry weight of 99.0 kg (218.3 pounds).
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The 2022 Volta RC3 is a well-judged underbone with plenty to like. The 49cc engine produces 3.4 hp and 3 Nm, which suits the bike's character well. With a 99 kg weight, it is best suited to cheap, practical everyday transport, although it is built for economy rather than speed. A good option if it matches the way you ride.
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