VELOCETTE VENOM 1957


The motorcycle Velocette venom of 1957 was manufactured by the company Velocette and enters into the series of Velocette venom that includes motorcycles of different displacements.

This bike corresponds to the category of trail and the first model of the Velocette venom generation marketed to the general public in the year 1955, that's why we are talking about a a motorcycle generation that already has 67 years.

To make the characteristics of this bike more concrete, it has an engine displacement of 30.45 ci and a total power of 34.00 hp (24.8 kw) @ 6200 rpm with an single-cylinder engine, 4-stroke with kick start.

We encourage you to take a look at the details of this great motorcycle.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS VELOCETTE VENOM 1957

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
MakeVelocette
Modelvenom 1957
Year1957
CategoryTrail
ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION
Displacement30.45 ci (499.00 cc)
Engine typeSingle-cylinder engine, 4-stroke
Engine details-
Power34.00 hp (24.8 kw) @ 6200 rpm
Torque-
Engine compression8.0:1
Bore x stroke3.4 x 3.4 inches (86.0 x 86.0 mm)
IntakeAmal carburettor intake
Fuel controlOverhead valve timing system (OHV)
IgnitionCrankshaft position actuated ignition
LubricationOil bath lubrication. Wet sump engine
CoolingAir-cooled
Final driveChain transmission
ClutchDry 3-shoe clutch
Exhaust systemExhaust line with muffler
DIMENSIONS AND CAPACITIES
Empty weight390.2 pounds (177.0 kg)
Full weight-
Power to weight ratio0.4235 hp/lbs (0.1921 hp/kg)
Fuel capacity-
Fuel reserve3.59 gallons (13.60 liters)
Oil capacity-
SPEED AND ACCELERATION
Maximum speed100.0 mph (161.0 km/h)
Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h-
CHASSIS, SUSPENSION AND WHEELS
Fork angle27.0 degrees
Fork diameter-
Front suspensionTelescopic forks
Front tire3.25-19
Rear tire3.25-19
Front brakesDrum brake
Rear brakesRear drum brake
OTHER SPECIFICATIONS
StarterKick start

RATING AND SCORING

These are the ratings users have sent about the motorcycle:

Engine
Engine response, feel, acceleration and power.
92
Driving
Overall driving experience, for both short and long hauls
90
Brakes
Brake feel, ABS response, and emergency braking response
79
Instrumentation
Amount of information we have, different driving modes and connectivity
87
Comfort and convenience
Seat comfort, driving position and control ergonomics
97
Appearance and styling
Overall design and appearance of the bike compared to similar models.
92

QUESTIONS AND DOUBTS ABOUT VELOCETTE VENOM 1957

📅 When was the first model of this motorcycle manufactured?

The first model of this motorcycle was produced in 1955.

🏇 How much power does this motorcycle have?

The Velocette venom has a power of 34.00 hp (24.8 kw) @ 6200 rpm.

🕛 What is the maximum speed of this motorcycle?

The VELOCETTE VENOM has a top speed of 100.0 mph.

🏋️‍♂️ How much does this motorcycle weigh?

The VELOCETTE VENOM has an empty weight of 390.2 pounds.

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