
Avinton Collector GT
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2015 Avinton Collector GT, a stunning embodiment of French craftsmanship that merges classic aesthetics with modern performance. Positioned within the naked bike category, the Collector GT appeals to enthusiasts seeking a raw, unfiltered riding experience. Its bold design, characterized by a minimalist yet striking silhouette, is complemented by its robust engineering, promising not just a ride but an adventure that resonates with the spirit of motorcycling. Avinton, a brand celebrated for its artisanal approach to motorcycle manufacturing, has crafted the Collector GT to stand out in a crowded market, offering an enticing blend of style and substance that only a few can match. At the heart of the Collector GT lies a powerhouse V2, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 1645cc, delivering an exhilarating 120 horsepower at 5750 RPM. With an impressive torque output of 168 Nm at just 3000 RPM, this beast is designed for thrilling acceleration and effortless cruising on open roads. Riders can expect a top speed of 262 km/h (162.8 mph), providing the exhilaration that seasoned riders crave. The bike's air-cooled engine, coupled with a sophisticated CDI ignition system, ensures reliable performance while maintaining a lightweight feel. The unique belt final drive not only enhances the bike’s sleek profile but also contributes to a smoother ride, making it a joy to maneuver through both urban environments and winding country roads. The Collector GT is packed with features that speak to its engineering prowess. The tubular frame, integrating an oil circuit and a suspended engine, ensures a low center of gravity, offering stability and agility in handling. The front suspension is managed by a 46mm adjustable Ceriani fork, complemented by Sachs shocks at the rear, allowing riders to tailor their experience based on road conditions. Stopping power is provided by impressive double discs at the front, paired with a single disc at the rear, assuring confidence-inspiring braking performance. With a fuel capacity of 13 liters, this bike boasts a commendable fuel consumption of 5.4 liters per 100 km, ensuring riders can enjoy longer journeys without frequent stops. **
Pros
- Powerful Performance: With 120 HP and 168 Nm of torque, the Collector GT offers exhilarating acceleration and top-speed capabilities that satisfy performance enthusiasts.
- Distinctive Design: The bike's minimalist yet bold aesthetics make it a head-turner on the road, reflecting its unique French heritage.
- Customizable Ride: The adjustable front suspension and robust chassis design enhance handling and stability, allowing for a tailored riding experience.
Cons
- Weight Consideration: At 175 kg (385.8 lbs), it may feel heavier than some competitors, particularly for new riders or those preferring lighter models.
- Limited Fuel Capacity: The 13-liter tank may require more frequent refueling on longer trips compared to other touring-oriented motorcycles.
- Niche Market Availability: As a less common model, parts and service may be less accessible than more mainstream brands, potentially complicating maintenance for some owners.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Avinton
- Model
- Collector GT
- Category
- Naked bike
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- French bike
- Instruments
- Digital display multi-programmable
- Color Options
- Red, white, black
- Factory Warranty
- 2 years of parts and labor
- Power
- 120.00 HP (87.6 kW)) @ 5750 RPM
- Clutch
- 10 dry disks with pressure diaphragms
- Torque
- 168.00 Nm (17.1 kgf-m or 123.9 ft.lbs) @ 3000 RPM
- Ignition
- CDI single fire reprogrammable
- Top Speed
- 262.0 km/h (162.8 mph)
- Engine Type
- S and S V-Twin at 45 degree
- Fuel System
- Carburettor
- .
- R
- 46mm/diam. carburator with flat valve; air intake butterflies managed electronically
- Bore X Stroke
- 101.6 x 101.0 mm (4.0 x 4.0 inches)
- Compression
- 10.3:1
- Displacement
- 1645.00 ccm (100.38 cubic inches)
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- V2, four-stroke
- Exhaust System
- 2 in 1 Devil in stainless steel
- Fuel Consumption
- 5.40 litres/100 km (18.5 km/l or 43.56 mpg)
- Greenhouse Gases
- O2
- g/km. (
- O2
- -
- Carbon
- dioxide emission)
- Lubrication System
- Dry sump
- Valves Per Cylinder
- 2
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Belt
- Dry Weight
- 175.0 kg (385.8 pounds)
- Fuel Capacity
- 13.00 litres (3.43 gallons)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.6857 HP/kg
- Rake
- 22.0°
- Trail
- 85 mm (3.3 inches)
- Rear Tyre
- 180/55-17
- Frame Type
- Tubular with suspended engine, oil circuit integrated in the frame
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-17
- Rear Brakes
- Single disc
- Front Brakes
- Double disc
- Rear Suspension
- Sachs shocks
- Front Suspension
- 46mm adjustable Ceriani fork
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 228 mm (9.0 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 335 mm (13.2 inches)