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Vectrix VX-1 Li Plus - 2012 Specifications and Reviews
The 2012 Vectrix VX-1 Li Plus is an electric scooter designed for eco-conscious urban commuters seeking zero-emission mobility. Its brushless hub motor delivers adequate torque for city riding with a top speed of 65 mph, while the aluminum frame and quality Marzocchi fork provide nimble handling. Known for its innovative lithium battery technology and practical range, it suits riders prioritizing sustainability without sacrificing performance.
2012
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Driveline | Integrated rear-wheel mounted planetary gear drive |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Top speed | 104.6 km/h (65.0 mph) |
| Torque | 65.00 Nm (6.6 kgf-m or 47.9 ft.lbs) |
| Power | 28.16 |
| Engine details | Brushless DC, radial air-gap rear-hub motor |
| Engine type | Electric |
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| Category | Scooter |
| Year | 2012 |
| Model | Vectrix VX-1 Li Plus |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Bremo |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Bremo. Regenerative braking. |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 140/60-13 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-14 |
| Rear suspension | Sachs Twin Shocks Preload adjustable |
| Front suspension | Marzocchi Telescopic Fork |
| Frame type | Aluminum |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,524 mm (60.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 775 mm (30.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1347 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 209.0 kg (460.8 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Green, pearl, blue, red, white, black |
| Factory warranty | 24 months |
| Carrying capacity | Under-seat storage compartment for a full face helmet. |
| Instruments | Vital functions are shown in a high-tech display, with system status on the left, battery charge on the right, and an analog speedometer placed front and center.Go-Stop-Reverse throttle. |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
28.2 hp
Peak Power
6s
0-60 mph
65 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track10%
City85%
Cornering45%
Daily Riding75%
Touring30%
Passenger55%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suitable for riders of nearly any experience level thanks to its automatic transmission and predictable electric power delivery. |
| Purpose | Built primarily as an urban commuter that swaps gasoline for an electric hub motor, offering brisk stoplight acceleration without the complexity of shifting. |
| Rider Fit | Its moderate seat height and manageable curb weight make it accessible to riders of average height and build, though the mass is noticeable at a standstill. |
| Character | A quiet, torquey, maxi-scooter-style ride with quick low-speed punch from the electric motor and a stable, substantial feel typical of larger scooters. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders wanting long-distance touring range, high top-speed highway cruising, or any off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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