Avinton Originale vs Ecosse Heretic Ag (2017)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Avinton Originalestacks up against the Ecosse Heretic Ag. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecAvinton OriginaleEcosse Heretic Ag
Model year20172007
Price
Engine1647 cc1868 cc
Horsepower120 hp168 hp
Torque168 Nm130 Nm
Weight175 kg209 kg
Seat height31 mm28 mm
Fuel capacity3.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. AJP 6 piston calipeDouble disc. 6-piston calipers
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc. 2-piston calipers
Tires120/70-17 / 180/55-17 120/70-ZR17 / 190/70-ZR17

Avinton Originale vs Ecosse Heretic Ag — which should you buy?

Picking between the Avinton Originale and the Ecosse Heretic Ag usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Avinton Originale brings 120 hp in a 175 kg package, while the Ecosse Heretic Ag counters with 168 hp at 209 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: