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36/100Commuter
Power/Weight
0.09 hp/kg
Top Speed
95 km/h
Torque
13 Nm
Engine
170 ccm
Technical Overview
2021 Volta RM5 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
At the heart of the 2021 Volta RM5 scooter motorcycle, Volta pairs a 170 cc (10.4 cu in) single cylinder, four-stroke architecture with road-focused gearing. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 11.4 HP (8.3 kW) at 7,000 rpm while maximum torque reaches 13 Nm (9.6 lb-ft) at 5,500 rpm. With a specific output of 67.1 HP per liter and a 1,500 rpm working window between peak torque (5,500 rpm) and peak power (7,000 rpm), the engine character is indicating a tractable, stress-free state of tune focused on everyday usability and broad torque delivery.
On the scales, the RM5 measures 124 kg (273 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.09 HP/kg (10.88 kg per horsepower).
Specific Output
67.1 HP/L
Power-to-Weight
0.09 HP/kg (10.88 kg/HP)
Power Band Window
5,500–7,000 rpm
Engine
Displacement170.0 ccm (10.37 cubic inches)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Power11.4 HP (8.3 kW)) @ 7000 RPM
Torque13.0 Nm (1.3 kgf-m or 9.6 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM
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Brakes
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