Velocette Vogue LE
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Velocette Vogue LE | |
Manufacturer | |
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Production | 381 units |
Engine | Four stroke, flat twin cylinder |
Compression ratio | 7:1 |
Top Speed | 97 km/h / 60 mph |
Ignition | Coil |
Battery | 6V, 42W (from 1965: 12V 80W) |
Transmission | 4 Speed |
Frame | Pressed steel frame, body panels fibreglass |
Suspension | Front: Telescopic fork Rear: Dual coil springs and spring loaded seat |
Brakes | Front: 5 x 1" drum Rear: 5 x 1" drum |
Front Tire | 3.25 x 18" |
Rear Tire | 3.25 x 18" |
Wheelbase | 1311 mm / 51.6 in |
Seat Height | 711 mm / 28 in |
Weight | 125 kg / 275 lbs (dry), 150 kg / 330 lbs (wet) |
Fuel Capacity | 11.4 L / 3.0 US gal |
Fuel Consumption | 2.5 L/100 km / 40 km/L /95 US mpg |
Manuals | Service Manual |
It could reach a top speed of 97 km/h / 60 mph.
Engine[edit | edit source]
The engine was a Water cooled cooled Four stroke, flat twin cylinder. The engine featured a 7:1 compression ratio.
Drive[edit | edit source]
Power was moderated via the Dry, three-plate.
Chassis[edit | edit source]
It came with a 3.25 x 18" front tire and a 3.25 x 18" rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 5 x 1" drum in the front and a 5 x 1" drum in the rear. The front suspension was a Telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a Dual coil springs and spring loaded seat. The Vogue LE was fitted with a 11.4 L / 3.0 US gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 125 kg / 275 lbs. The wheelbase was 1311 mm / 51.6 in long.
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Overview[edit | edit source]
Make Model | Velocette Vogue |
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Year | 1963 - 68 |
Production | 381 units |
Engine Type | Four stroke, flat twin cylinder |
Displacement | 192 cc / 11.7 cub in |
Bore X Stroke | 50 x 49 mm |
Compression | 7:1 |
Cooling System | Water cooled |
Lubrication | Wet sump |
Carburetor | Amal 363 monobloc |
Ignition | Coil |
Battery | 6V, 42W (from 1965: 12V 80W) |
Starting | Kick start |
Max Power | 5.9 kW / 8 hp @ 5000 rpm |
Clutch | Dry, three-plate |
Transmission | 4 Speed |
Final Drive | Shaft |
Gear Ratio | 1st 2.078 / 2nd 1.353 / 3rd 1.0 / 4th 0.739:1 |
Frame | Pressed steel frame, body panels fibreglass |
Wheelbase | 1311 mm / 51.6 in |
Seat Height | 711 mm / 28 in |
Ground Clearance | 114 mm / 4.5 in |
Front Suspension | Telescopic fork |
Rear Suspension | Dual coil springs and spring loaded seat |
Front Brakes | 5 x 1" drum |
Rear Brakes | 5 x 1" drum |
Wheels | Spoked |
Front Tire | 3.25 x 18" |
Rear Tire | 3.25 x 18" |
Fuel Capacity | 11.4 L / 3.0 US gal |
Fuel Consumption | 2.5 L/100 km / 40 km/L /95 US mpg |
Dry Weight | 125 kg / 275 lbs |
Wet Weight | 150 kg / 330 lbs |
Top Speed | 97 km/h / 60 mph |
Colours | Porcelain white, Off-white and stone, Ivory and stone, White and grey |