Spanish electric motorcycle brand Velca has introduced the Vortex Black Edition, a limited run of 30 units marking the more than 180 standard Vortex models already sold in Spain. The edition was announced on Velca’s blog in April 2026. It is a blacked-out variant of the existing Vortex platform, with no changes to performance specifications. As of publication, reservations remain open.

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Pricing and reservation

The Vortex Black Edition is priced at €7,290. A €600 refundable deposit secures a reservation, with no additional conditions attached. The price includes an exterior kickstand (€49), a rear seat backrest (€39), a single-seat cover panel (€39), and a numbered Black Edition commemorative plate.

Velca Vortex Black Edition - THE PACK - Electric Motorcycle News

Velca Vortex Black Edition - THE PACK - Electric Motorcycle News

Technical specifications

Top speed: 130 km/h

Peak power: 13 kW; nominal power: 8 kW

Range: up to 180 km

Battery: CATL NMC lithium-ion, 8.2 kWh, 46 kg

Charging time: 4.5 hours (72V/25A), integrated 25A fast charger

Charge cycles: up to 1,000 before notable degradation

Dimensions (L/W/H): 2100 x 850 x 1100 mm

Wheelbase: 1410 mm

Weight: 150 kg without battery, 196 kg with battery

Tires: 120/80-16 front, 150/80-15 rear (Kenda semi hot-melt)

Brakes: dual disc with ABS

Extras: USB-C and USB-A charging ports, 5-inch TFT display with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, remote start and alarm, backlit controls

Licensing

The Vortex Black Edition is homologated as an L3e (125cc-equivalent) motorcycle. In Spain, it can be ridden with an A1 motorcycle license or a car license (B) held for at least three years.

Velca Vortex Black Edition - THE PACK - Electric Motorcycle News

Velca Vortex Black Edition - THE PACK - Electric Motorcycle News

Warranty and support network

Velca offers a 3-year/80,000 km warranty. The brand operates more than 80 points of sale and over 350 affiliated service workshops across Spain, with same-day parts availability.

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