As the crackle and roar of internal combustion engines slowly fade into the rearview mirror, a new era of motorcycling is charging onto the scene. From the whisper-quiet hum of electric motors to the exhilarating instant torque, the landscape of two-wheeled transportation is undergoing an electrifying revolution.
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Energica Ego
An Italian superbike, the Energica Ego, stands out with its stunning design and performance. Its oil-cooled electric motor produces a whopping 145 horsepower and 159 ft-lb of torque, reaching a top speed of 150 mph. It offers a range of approximately 100 miles and is equipped with high-quality components, including Brembo brakes and fully adjustable Marzocchi front and Bitubo rear suspension.
Harley-Davidson LiveWire
The LiveWire is Harley-Davidson’s first electric bike, which doesn’t disappoint. Its Revelation electric powertrain delivers 105 horsepower and 86 ft-lb of torque, good for a top speed of 110 mph. It offers a city range of approximately 146 miles. The LiveWire also has premium components like Brembo brakes and Showa suspension.
Zero SR/F
The Zero SR/F, with its naked streetfighter design, is both stylish and powerful. It delivers 110 horsepower and 140 ft-lb of torque, with a top speed of 124 mph. Its city range is approximately 161 miles with the optional Power Tank. The SR/F is also fully connected with an innovative Cypher III operating system.
Cake Kalk&
Swedish brand Cake’s Kalk& offers a unique minimalist design and off-road capabilities. Its 11 kW motor provides a top speed of 56 mph and a range of up to 53 miles. The Kalk& is extremely lightweight, around 174 pounds, making it a nimble machine on trails and roads.
Super Soco TC Max
For those seeking a more budget-friendly, urban commuter option, the Super Soco TC Max delivers. It offers a modest 5 kW motor with a top speed of 58 mph and a range of up to 68 miles. Its café racer styling and affordability make it an excellent choice for city riding.
KTM Freeride E-XC
The KTM Freeride E-XC is an electric off-road motorcycle designed for adventure riders. It offers a 18 hp motor and a range of up to 55 miles. The lightweight and agile design make it perfect for trail riding, and it’s equipped with WP suspension components and regenerative braking.
Evoke 6061
The Evoke 6061 is an electric cruiser motorcycle that combines classic styling with modern electric technology. It offers a 73 hp motor and a range of around 124 miles. The bike includes a large 7-inch touchscreen display, adjustable suspension, and regenerative braking.
Lightning LS-218
Known for its incredible speed, the Lightning LS-218 holds the title of the fastest electric motorcycle in production, with a top speed of 218 mph. It features a 150 kW motor and a range of up to 100 miles. This superbike is designed for adrenaline junkies who want the ultimate electric speed experience.
This article originally appeared on MyCarMakesNoise.
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