Side-by-Side Comparison

Velev Motors VEV 01 vs Yamaha RX100

Specs, mileage, performance & price compared in Isle of Man.

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Key Specifications

Velev Motors VEV 01SpecYamaha RX100

£2,300Price£1,100

—Engine (cc)98

20Power (hp)15

50Torque (Nm)10

—Mileage (km/l)35.0

150Weight (kg)103

—Fuel Tank (L)10

8Rating9.5

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Yamaha RX100

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Basic Information

Velev Motors VEV 01AttributeYamaha RX100

Basic BLDC controllerController Type—

AutomaticTransmission TypeManual

Hub motorDrive TypeChain Drive

Velev MotorsBrandYamaha

VEV 01ModelRX100

VEV 01Bike NameYamaha RX100

2024Model Year1985-1996

Electric MotorcycleCategory/TypeCommuter / Sport

IndiaCountry of OriginJapan

IndiaAssembly LocationIndia

AvailableStatusDiscontinued

Black, White, BlueColors AvailablePeacock Blue, Cherry Red, Maroon, Metallic Black, New Black

Lithium-ionBattery TypeAir-Cooled, Single-Cylinder, Two-Stroke, Reed Valve (7 Port Torque Induction)

Fast ChargerCharger Type—

StandardSeat Type—

StreetHandle Type—

AluminumFrame TypeDouble Cradle

Single-sidedSwingarm Type—

—Engine TypeAir-cooled, 2-stroke, single cylinder, reed valve, 7-port torque induction

—Clutch TypeWet multi-plate

Engine & Performance

Velev Motors VEV 01AttributeYamaha RX100

20 kWMaximum Power11 PS @ 7500 rpm

50 NmMaximum Torque10.39 Nm @ 6500 rpm

250 WPeak Power11.0 HP (11.0 PS) @ 7500 rpm

Air-cooledCooling SystemAir Cooled

Electric startIgnition SystemCDI (later models) / Point Ignition (early models)

Push buttonStarting SystemKick Start

0.01Power-to-Weight RatioNot Available (Old Model)

1.15 kWh/chargePower Consumption1.3 Litres (Gearbox/Transmission Oil)

20 kWMotor Power10.5 Litres (including reserve)

250 WBattery Power105−110 km/h (Factory/Tuned)

NoPower Mode IndicatorN/A (Known for fast acceleration in its class)

—Displacement (cc)98

—Number of Cylinders1

—Valve ConfigurationReed Valve (Two-Stroke)

—Valves Per CylinderNot Applicable (Two-Stroke)

—Bore50.0 mm (International Spec)

—Stroke50.0 mm (International Spec)

—Bore x Stroke50.0 mm x 50.0 mm

—Compression Ratio6.7:1

—Fuel Supply SystemCarburetor (Mikuni VM20)

—Engine LayoutStandard

—Engine Oil Grade2 Stroke Engine Oil (Separate oil tank for Autolube)

—Engine Kill SwitchNo

—Emission Standard35−40 km/L (User Reported)

Fuel & Mileage

Velev Motors VEV 01AttributeYamaha RX100

100Load Capacity—

72 V, 50 AhBattery Capacity—

120 kmRange—

YesRange Indicator—

140 kmRange Per Charge (Eco)—

120 kmRange Per Charge (Normal)—

100 kmRange Per Charge (Sport)—

—Fuel Tank Capacity10.5 Liters

—Fuel Economy35−40 km/L (User Reported)

—Average Mileage35-40 kmpl

—Mileage City35

Performance & Speed

Velev Motors VEV 01AttributeYamaha RX100

120 km/hTop Speed110 kmph

5.0 sAcceleration (0-60)—

NoTraction Control—

Transmission & Drive

Velev Motors VEV 01AttributeYamaha RX100

1Number of Gears4

ChainPrimary Drive—

ChainFinal Drive—

—Gear Pattern1-N-2-3-4

Dimensions & Weight

Velev Motors VEV 01AttributeYamaha RX100

2000 mmOverall Length2040 mm

750 mmOverall Width740 mm

1150 mmOverall Height1060 mm

1350 mmWheelbase1240 mm

180 mmGround Clearance145 mm

780 mmSeat Height765 mm

150 kgKerb Weight103 kg

100Gross Weight—

~15 kg (estimate)Battery Weight—

—Step-up Seat Height765 mm

Brakes & Safety

Velev Motors VEV 01AttributeYamaha RX100

DiscFront Brake TypeDrum

DiscRear Brake TypeDrum

300 mmFront Brake Size130 mm

220 mmRear Brake Size130 mm

Dual-channelABS TypeYes

10000Brake Pad Life—

20–25 m (estimate)Braking Distance—

YesRegenerative Braking—

NoAnti-Theft System—

NoCentral Lock—

NoRemote Lock—

YesHandle LockYes

YesSteering LockYes

Suspension & Handling

Velev Motors VEV 01AttributeYamaha RX100

Telescopic ForkFront Suspension TypeTelescopic Fork (Japanese Kayaba)

MonoshockRear Suspension TypeSwingarm with hydraulic shock absorbers

120 mmFront Suspension Travel—

120 mmRear Suspension Travel—

NoAdjustable Controls—

7–10° (estimate)Climbing Ability—

Wheels & Tires

Velev Motors VEV 01AttributeYamaha RX100

110/70-17Front Tyre Size2.50 x 18

150/60-17Rear Tyre Size2.75 x 18

10Front Wheel Size—

10Rear Wheel Size—

TubelessTyre TypeTube

LocalTyre Brand—

12000Tyre Life—

AlloyWheel TypeSpoke

AluminumWheel Material—

Electrical & Battery

Velev Motors VEV 01AttributeYamaha RX100

85%Motor Efficiency—

50000 kmMotor Life—

Rear wheel hubMotor Placement—

BLDCMotor Controller—

72 VController Voltage—

3–5 years (estimate)Controller Life—

72 VBattery Voltage—

3600 WhBattery Rating—

1000 cyclesBattery Life—

2 yearsBattery Warranty—

YesBattery Removable—

10000Battery Replacement Cost—

NoBattery Health Check—

YesBattery Life Indicator—

YesBattery Management System—

3 hoursCharging Time—

StandardCharging Port—

AC 110V/220VCharging Input—

YesFast Charging—

YesUSB Charging—

Lighting & Display

Velev Motors VEV 01AttributeYamaha RX100

YesError Code Display—

LEDHeadlight TypeHalogen / Bulb

LEDTail Light TypeBulb

LEDTurn Signal TypeBulb

Yes (LED)DRL—

NoHazard Light—

DigitalDisplay TypeAnalogue

DigitalSpeedometer TypeAnalogue

DigitalOdometer TypeAnalogue

DigitalTachometer TypeNo

DigitalFuel Gauge TypeNo

NoClock—

YesPass Light SwitchYes

NoSide Stand Indicator—

Technology & Features

Velev Motors VEV 01AttributeYamaha RX100

YesTrip Meter—

YesMobile Connectivity—

YesBluetooth Features—

YesNavigation—

NoRiding Modes—

NoParking Mode—

NoReverse Mode—

Comfort & Ergonomics

Velev Motors VEV 01AttributeYamaha RX100

MinimalWind ProtectionYes

YesPillion SeatYes

YesPillion FootrestYes

YesPillion Grab RailsYes

StandardFootpeg Position—

Under-seatStorage Compartments—

YesUnder Seat Storage—

Velev Motors VEV 01 vs Yamaha RX100: Which one should you buy in Isle of Man?

The Velev Motors VEV 01 and Yamaha RX100 are two popular motorcycles in Isle of Man. This side-by-side comparison covers engine, power, torque, mileage, top speed and weight so you can decide which one fits your riding style and budget. Better values are highlighted in the spec table above. Use the full specifications section to compare every technical detail before making your purchase decision.

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