Fastest Electric Motorcycles
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Fastest electric motorcycles. Mission r under 3 0 seconds 6. Chip yates superbike 1 0 2 0 seconds 3. Made by a british manufacturer the swind eb 01 hyper electric bike is known to be one of the fastest electric bikes in the market today which is why it is no surprise that it has made it to our list. Gocycle was founded by mclaren automotive engineer richard thorpe and the gx 7 10 wired review is its fast folding bike.
The lightning ls218 is the world s fastest production electric motorcycle and it is frankly ludicrous. Lightning ls 218 superbike 1 0 2 0 seconds 4. If you have ever ridden an electric bike you will know that this feels pretty fast as it is. Sarolea sp7 superbike 2 8 seconds 5.
What was beginning to seem like a pipe dream became a reality in august of 2019 when harley davidson finally. 10 fastest electric motorcycles 0 60 1. In europe it is even lower with a 20mph maximum and even 15mph in some countries. That s more than bmw s all conquering fossil fuel burning s 1000 rr.
In 2011 lightning set the land speed record at 215 960 mph top speed of 218 637 mph and became the world fastest production electric motorcycle. It comes with 150 kw so the electric equivalent of 200 bhp and 168 lb ft of torque. Zero sr 3 3 seconds 8. Energica ego under 3 0 seconds 7.
Next lightning integrated the race proven technologies into their customer products the lightning ls 218 in 2015 and the lightning strike in 2019 which were well received by the market. Speed pedelec electric bikes are one of the fastest electric bikes despite the mopeds. For an electric bike to be legally roadworthy it won t go any faster than 28mph using the motor assist function in the united states. 18 best electric motorcycles.
On demand throttle assist electric bikes are also low speed bikes and develop the speed up to 20mph. It uses a powerful motor to keep the e bike developing a rapid speed up to 28mph or even more. The pr flacks over at zero motorcycles call their new dsr black forest the most capable adventure ready electric motorcycle on the planet the thing is however it s not just pr fluff this is a seriously capable seriously quick and seriously kitted up machine that will look right at home in a lot full of honda africa twins and bmw gs adventure series machines.