Vertigo Electric - 2016 Specifications and Reviews
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.
2016
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Torque | 53.00 Nm (5.4 kgf-m or 39.1 ft.lbs) |
| Power | 40.23 HP (29.4 kW) |
| Engine details | Agni 95-R (72V, 230 A nom. and 400 A peak) motor |
| Engine type | Electric |
| Category | Prototype / concept model |
| Year | 2016 |
| Model | Vertigo Electric |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 245 mm (9.6 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Two-piston calipers. |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Four-piston calipers. Radially mounted. |
| Rear tyre | 160/60-ZR17 |
| Front tyre | 120/60-ZR17 |
| Rear Suspension | WP suspension rear shock |
| Front Suspension | WP suspension 48 mm USD fully adjustable |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.0° |
| Frame type | Carbon main frame, with a tubular swingarm |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,430 mm (56.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 830 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1925 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 209.0 kg (460.8 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | 20 kWh battery. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | White |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
40.2 hp
Peak Power
5.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track65%
City55%
Cornering75%
Daily Riding30%
Touring20%
Passenger15%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This carbon-framed electric prototype suits an experienced rider comfortable with sportbike-style geometry and instant, silent torque delivery. |
| Purpose | It was built as a technology showcase and sport-oriented prototype rather than a vehicle designed for a specific mainstream riding purpose. |
| Rider Fit | A tall 830mm seat height and committed sporty ergonomics demand reasonable rider height, fitness, and confidence with a firm riding position. |
| Character | 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. |
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