
Italika VORT-X300R
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2023 Italika VORT-X300R, a captivating addition to the naked bike category that strikes an impressive balance between performance and practicality. Designed for the spirited rider who craves agility without sacrificing comfort, the VORT-X300R makes its mark with a bold aesthetic and a robust build. Tailored for the urban landscape and weekend escapades alike, this motorcycle is a standout choice for those looking to navigate city streets or tackle winding country roads. Sold primarily in Mexico, it showcases Italika's commitment to providing accessible yet thrilling riding experiences. At the heart of the VORT-X300R lies a spirited 292cc engine, producing a noteworthy 26.9 horsepower at 8,500 RPM and generating an enticing torque of 24.4 Nm at 7,000 RPM. This liquid-cooled powerplant is paired with a smooth 6-speed gearbox, ensuring riders can fully exploit its performance capabilities, reaching a top speed of 135 km/h (83.9 mph). The bike's power-to-weight ratio of 0.1921 HP/kg translates into nimble handling and responsive acceleration, making it an exhilarating companion on the road. With a fuel consumption of just 4.17 liters per 100 km, riders can enjoy longer journeys without frequent stops at the pump, adding to the overall riding pleasure. The VORT-X300R is equipped with features that enhance both performance and rider comfort. The inverted telescopic front forks provide excellent handling characteristics while absorbing bumps with ease, complemented by a swingarm rear suspension featuring a single shock absorber. Stopping power is ensured through single disc brakes at both the front and rear, delivering reliable and confident braking performance. With a seat height of 780 mm (30.7 inches), the bike is accessible for a wide range of riders, making it an inviting option for both newcomers and seasoned enthusiasts. The aesthetic appeal is further enhanced with striking color options in red and black, ensuring that the VORT-X300R stands out in any setting. **
Pros
- Agile Performance: The lightweight build and responsive engine make for an exhilarating ride, well-suited for both city commuting and spirited weekend rides.
- Fuel Efficiency: With a commendable fuel consumption of 4.17 liters per 100 km, the VORT-X300R allows for extended journeys without the hassle of frequent refueling.
- Comfortable Ergonomics: The adjustable seat height and well-designed suspension contribute to a comfortable riding experience, accommodating a wide range of riders.
Cons
- Limited Availability: Currently sold primarily in Mexico, availability may be restricted for interested buyers in other markets.
- Basic Technology Features: While it performs well, the VORT-X300R lacks some of the advanced tech features found on higher-end models, which may be a consideration for tech-savvy riders.
- Single Disc Brakes: While adequate for most situations, some riders may prefer the additional stopping power offered by dual disc brakes, especially in more demanding riding conditions.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Italika
- Model
- VORT-X300R
- Category
- Naked bike
- Light
- LED headlight
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Sold in Mexico.
- Instruments
- Digital
- Color Options
- Red/black
- Power
- 26.9 HP (19.6 kW)) @ 8500 RPM
- Torque
- 24.4 Nm (2.5 kgf-m or 18.0 ft.lbs) @ 7000 RPM
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Top Speed
- 135.0 km/h (83.9 mph)
- Engine Type
- Single cylinder, four-stroke
- Displacement
- 292.0 ccm (17.82 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Fuel Consumption
- 4.17 litres/100 km (24.0 km/l or 56.41 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 4
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain (final drive)
- Dry Weight
- 140.0 kg (308.6 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Oil Capacity
- 1.30 litres (1.37 US quarts)
- Fuel Capacity
- 15.00 litres (3.96 US gallons)
- Overall Width
- 685 mm (27.0 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1075 mm (42.3 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2050 mm (80.7 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.1921 HP/kg
- Rear Tyre
- 150/60-R17
- Front Tyre
- 110/70-R17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Single disc
- Rear Suspension
- Swingarm with single shock absorber
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic fork, inverted