What category is the 2016 Vento Proton Dark?

The 2016 Vento Proton Dark has a Category of Naked bike.

What is the engine size of the 2016 Vento Proton Dark?

The 2016 Vento Proton Dark has a Capacity: of 197.00 ccm (12.02 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2016 Vento Proton Dark have?

The 2016 Vento Proton Dark has a Engine type of Single cylinder, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 2016 Vento Proton Dark?

The 2016 Vento Proton Dark has a Power of 14.00 HP (10.2 kW).

Is the 2016 Vento Proton Dark air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2016 Vento Proton Dark has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 2016 Vento Proton Dark have?

The 2016 Vento Proton Dark has a Gearbox of 5-speed.

How much does the 2016 Vento Proton Dark weigh?

The 2016 Vento Proton Dark has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 111.0 kg (244.7 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2016 Vento Proton Dark?

The 2016 Vento Proton Dark has a Seat height of 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Vento Proton Dark - 2016 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2016 Vento Proton Dark
Brand: Vento

The 2016 Vento Proton Dark is a lightweight commuter motorcycle designed for budget-conscious riders in Asian markets. Known for its practical 16-liter fuel capacity and comfortable dual seat, it delivers reliable everyday transportation with modest performance. Its 111kg weight and straightforward mechanical features make it ideal for new riders and daily urban commuting.

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General information
Category	Naked bike
Year	2016
Model	Vento Proton Dark

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission type,final drive	Chain
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Air
Fuel system	Carburettor
Power	14.00 HP (10.2 kW)
Engine type	Single cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:	197.00 ccm (12.02 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Seat	Dual seat, silk touch
Wheels	5-spoke
Rear brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes	Single disc. Hydraulic
Rear tyre	100/90-R18
Front tyre	100/80-R18
Rear Suspension	Dual shocks
Front Suspension	Hydraulic telescopic fork
Physical measures and capacities
Fuel capacity	16.00 litres (4.23 gallons)
Overall width	830 mm (32.7 inches)
Overall length	2,000 mm (78.7 inches)
Seat height	800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	111.0 kg (244.7 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Comments	Sold in Asia and Australia.
Instruments	Analog and digital
Starter	Electric
Color options	Black

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

14 hp

Peak Power

Best For

Track10%

City70%

Cornering40%

Daily Riding65%

Touring25%

Passenger25%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a friendly, low-intimidation machine well suited to new riders or those returning to biking after a break.
Purpose	It's built as a light, simple commuter and casual street bike rather than a performance or adventure machine.
Rider Fit	The low seat height and light overall weight make it easy for shorter or less physically strong riders to manage at a stop and in traffic.
Character	It has an unfussy, old-school naked-bike charm with a carbureted single-cylinder engine and basic drum rear brake, prioritizing simplicity over sophistication.
Not Ideal For	It's not the right choice for riders wanting highway touring speed, serious off-road capability, or a bike that carries a passenger comfortably over distance.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2016 Vento Proton Dark Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 800mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2016 Vento Proton Dark, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: estimated (wheelbase estimated from this category's typical bike, not this model's own spec). Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2016 Vento Proton Dark motorcycle is a sleek and powerful ride that is sure to turn heads. With its blacked-out design and aggressive styling, this bike is perfect for riders who want to make a statement on the road. The Proton Dark is equipped with a powerful engine and responsive handling, making it a thrill to ride on both city streets and highways. Additionally, its comfortable seating and ergonomic design make long rides a breeze. Overall, the 2016 Vento Proton Dark is a fantastic choice for riders looking for a visually stunning and high-performance motorcycle. The 2016 Vento Proton Dark motorcycle is a great option for riders who want a unique and powerful ride. Its blacked-out design and aggressive styling make it stand out from the crowd, while its powerful engine and responsive handling ensure an exhilarating riding experience. Whether you're cruising through the city or hitting the open road, the Proton Dark delivers on both style and performance. If you're in the market for a motorcycle that offers both a visually stunning design and thrilling ride, the 2016 Vento Proton Dark is definitely worth considering.