Prototype - Concept Model · 2004
Torpedo
Technical Overview
2004 Vetter Torpedo Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Positioned in Vetter's prototype - concept model motorcycle lineup, the 2004 Vetter Torpedo utilizes a 1638 cc (100 cu in) air-cooled v2, four-stroke layout.
On the scales, the Torpedo measures 270 kg (595 lbs) dry. Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 2,000 mm (78.7 in) wheelbase engineered for planted straight-line stability.
Engine
Displacement 1638.0 ccm (99.95 cubic inches)
Engine Type V2, four-stroke
Engine Details Harley Davidson Sportster engine
Fuel System Carburettor
Cooling Air
Transmission
Gearbox Automatic
Clutch Centrifugal clutch
Chassis
Front Suspension Telescopic fork
Rear Suspension Dual shocks
Wheelbase 2000 mm (78.7 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Brakes Single disc
Rear Brakes Single disc
Wheels 12-spoke cast alloy
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight 270.0 kg (595.2 pounds)
Other
Starter Electric
Color Options Red/cream
Notes
Craig Vetter designed scooter.
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