Vento Hot Rod vs Headbanger Gypsy Soul (2015)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Vento Hot Rodstacks up against the Headbanger Gypsy Soul. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecVento Hot RodHeadbanger Gypsy Soul
Model year20152014
Price$27,990$28,914
Engine1527 cc1530 cc
Weight225 kg233 kg
Seat height24 mm24 mm
Fuel capacity2.3 L2.4 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission5-speed6-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. 4-piston calipersSingle disc. HB Beringer caliper
Rear brakesSingle disc. 4-piston calipersSingle disc. HB Beringer caliper
Tires3.00-21 / 150/70-17 90/90-21 / 130/90-16

Vento Hot Rod vs Headbanger Gypsy Soul — which should you buy?

Picking between the Vento Hot Rod and the Headbanger Gypsy Soul usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Vento Hot Rod brings its published horsepower in a 225 kg package, while the Headbanger Gypsy Soul counters with its own power figure at 233 kg. On price, the Vento Hot Rod has the lower MSRP.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: