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Nova 150

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36 /100 Commuter
Power/Weight
0.09 hp/kg
Top Speed
90 km/h
Torque
8 Nm
Engine
150 ccm

2023 Serpento Nova 150 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown

Engineered by Serpento for the allround motorcycle segment, the 2023 Serpento Nova 150 utilizes a 149.6 cc (9.1 cu in) air-cooled single cylinder, four-stroke layout. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 8.1 HP (5.9 kW) at 7,000 rpm while maximum torque reaches 8.3 Nm (6.1 lb-ft), transferring power to the rear wheel through a automatic gearbox and belt final drive. With a specific output of 54.1 HP per liter, the engine character is prioritizing low-RPM tractability, mechanical longevity and relaxed throttle response over peak redline numbers.

On the scales, the Nova 150 measures 90 kg (198 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.09 HP/kg (11.11 kg per horsepower). The 4.5-liter (1.2 US gal) fuel tank supports practical everyday commuting and weekend road stints, while factory top speed is listed at 90 km/h (56 mph).

Specific Output
54.1 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.09 HP/kg (11.11 kg/HP)
Engine
Displacement 149.6 ccm (9.13 cubic inches)
Engine Type Single cylinder, four-stroke
Power 8.1 HP (5.9 kW)) @ 7000 RPM
Torque 8.3 Nm (0.8 kgf-m or 6.1 ft.lbs)
Fuel System Carburettor
Cooling Air
Transmission
Gearbox Automatic
Final Drive Belt (final drive)
Performance
Top Speed 90.0 km/h (55.9 mph)
Chassis
Front Suspension Telescopic fork
Rear Suspension Monoshock
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre 110/70-12
Rear Tyre 3.50-10
Front Brakes Single disc
Rear Brakes Expanding brake (drum brake)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 90.0 kg (198.4 pounds)
Power/Weight 0.0900 HP/kg
Overall Height 1050 mm (41.3 inches)
Overall Length 1750 mm (68.9 inches)
Overall Width 740 mm (29.1 inches)
Fuel Capacity 4.50 litres (1.19 US gallons)
Other
Starter Electric & kick
Color Options Blue, white, red, black
Electrical 12V / 7A battery
Notes

Sold as a scooter in in South-America. Produced in China.

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