Hesketh Vectrix: history, specs, pictures

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Hesketh Vectrix
Manufacturer
Also called HZE Vectrix
Production 2010 - 2011
Engine
electric
Top Speed 62 mph (99 km/h)
Transmission Gear box: 1-speed
Clutch: integrated rear-wheel mounted planetary gear drive
Suspension Front: 35mm marzocchi telescopic fork
Rear: sachs twin shocks
Brakes Front: single disc. bremo
Rear: single disc. bremo
Front Tire 120/70-14
Rear Tire 140/60-13
Wheelbase 60.0 inches (1524 mm)
Seat Height 30.98 inches (787 mm)
Weight 515.0 pounds (233.6 Kg) (dry),
Manuals Service Manual


The Hesketh HZE Vectrix was a electric standard produced by Hesketh between 2010 and 2011. It could reach a top speed of 62 mph (99 km/h).

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a 1-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the integrated rear-wheel mounted planetary gear drive.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 120/70-14 front tire and a 140/60-13 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via single disc. bremo in the front and a single disc. bremo in the rear. The front suspension was a 35mm marzocchi telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a sachs twin shocks. The bike weighed just 515.0 pounds (233.6 Kg). The wheelbase was 60.0 inches (1524 mm) long.