2012
Vento Colt - Specifications & Review
Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 163344 |
|---|---|
| Category | Custom-cruiser |
| Make | Vento |
| Model | Colt |
| Year | 2012 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Steel |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Single disc |
| Frontsuspension | Hydraulic fork |
| Fronttyre | 110/90-21 |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc |
| Rearsuspension | Hydraulic twin shocks |
| Reartyre | 130/90-16 |
| Seat | 2-person seat |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 53.2 x 67.6 mm (2.1 x 2.7 inches) |
|---|---|
| Coolingsystem | Air |
| Displacement | 249.00 ccm (15.19 cubic inches) |
| Enginedetails | V2, four-stroke |
| Exhaustsystem | Stainless steel |
| Gearbox | 5-speed |
| Ignition | CDI |
| Lubricationsystem | Wet sump |
| Power | 17.70 HP (12.9 kW)) @ 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 16.00 Nm (1.6 kgf-m or 11.8 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Belt |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Chameleon Orange, Silver/black, Titanium/black, Chameleon Purple, Black |
|---|---|
| Factorywarranty | 1 year or 5000 miles limited warranty. |
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 140.0 kg (308.6 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Fuelcapacity | 13.13 litres (3.47 gallons) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.1264 HP/kg |
| Seatheight | 699 mm (27.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About Vento
Country of Origin:
United States/Mexico (brand); manufacturing via Asia
Founder:
Vento Motorcycles
Best Known For:
Affordable small motorcycles and scooters for the Americas
Company History
Vento targeted students and commuters with low-cost transports backed by regional parts warehouses. Models emphasized approachable seat heights, frugal engines, and easy service at independent shops. Success varied with distributor quality, but in well-served areas Vento bikes delivered dependable daily miles. Historically, Vento shows how branding, local logistics, and price discipline can expand two-wheel mobility across diverse markets.