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Velux 150

US$ 3395. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
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36 /100 Commuter
Power/Weight
0.06 hp/kg
Top Speed
97 km/h
Engine
150 ccm

2006 Diamo Velux 150 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Built around Diamo's scooter motorcycle platform, the 2006 Diamo Velux 150 features a 150 cc (9.2 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke configuration. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 10 HP (7.3 kW) at 8,000 rpm, transferring power to the rear wheel through shaft drive (cardan) final drive. With a specific output of 66.7 HP per liter, the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.

On the scales, the Velux 150 measures 167.4 kg (369 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.06 HP/kg (16.74 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 737 mm (29 in) seat height — giving shorter riders and urban commuters confident flat-foot reach at traffic stops, combined with a 1,448 mm (57 in) wheelbase engineered for balanced agility and highway composure. The 7.57-liter (2 US gal) fuel tank paired with a rated consumption of 3.13 L/100 km provides an estimated theoretical range of roughly 242 km (150 miles) between fill-ups, while factory top speed is listed at 97 km/h (60 mph).

Within MotoLibrary's Diamo archive, this model family spans 2 indexed model years from 2006 to 2007, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.

Specific Output
66.7 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.06 HP/kg (16.74 kg/HP)
Theoretical Range
~242 km (150 mi)
Engine
Displacement 150.0 ccm (9.15 cubic inches)
Engine Type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Engine Details Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power 10.0 HP (7.3 kW)) @ 8000 RPM
Fuel System Carburettor. keihin
Ignition Brakes:
Cooling Air
Transmission
Final Drive Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Performance
Top Speed 96.6 km/h (60.0 mph)
Fuel Consumption 3.13 litres/100 km (31.9 km/l or 75.15 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases 72.6 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Chassis
Front Suspension Kymco Front Dual Shock
Rear Suspension Rear Dual Shock
Wheelbase 1448 mm (57.0 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 130/60-13
Rear Tyre 130/60-13
Front Brakes Double disc. ABS
Rear Brakes Double disc. ABS
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 167.4 kg (369.0 pounds)
Power/Weight 0.0597 HP/kg
Seat Height 737 mm (29.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall Height 1727 mm (68.0 inches)
Overall Length 2032 mm (80.0 inches)
Overall Width 660 mm (26.0 inches)
Fuel Capacity 7.57 litres (2.00 US gallons)
Other
Starter Electric & kick
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A2 license compatible, manageable power.
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73.7 cm / 29 in
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Manageable weight for most riders
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