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Electric Motorcycles

BMW Unveils the C1-E Concept Electric Scooter with a Roof

October 15, 2009
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The BMW C1-E concept is the company’s contribution to the European safety project eSUM. The BMW C1-E is an two-wheels electric concept that’s focused in achieving a high level of active and passive safety. The BMW C1-E features a roll-over bar, an energy-absorbing impact element at the nose, a seat-belt, a windscreen and luggage space [...]

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MotoCzysz Electric Motorcycles Creates a Digital Superbike Masterpiece

October 13, 2009
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The latest design from MotoCzysz is the E1PC electric super bike. The MotoCzysz E1PC idea started when an employee of MotoCzysz got permission to borrow a Yamaha YZF-R1 frame and built an electric motorcycle, planning to enter it in the TTXGP. Czysz thought it would be better to design a new bike from the ground [...]

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Xtreme Green X-Rider is a Cost-Effective Electric Motorcycle

October 6, 2009
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The X-Rider electric motorcycle from Xtreme Green Products in Nevada is the ultimate two passenger Green Urban Commuter. With a top speed approaching 65 miles per hour, a range of 95 miles, and an operational cost as low as $0.003 per mile, the Xtreme Green X-Rider merits serious consideration for those looking to purchase electric [...]

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Go-Ped Shocker Electric Motocross Motorcycle Review

September 29, 2009
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Having already successfully incorporated its patented Cantilevered Independent Dynamic Linkless Indispension (CDLI) into lithium-powered scooters and wheelchairs, Patmont Motor Werks (PMW) has now upsized their suspension system and installed it into a motocross prototype called the Go-Ped Shocker.
Still in the early stages of development, the Go-Ped “Shocker” is intended to be a tri-sport machine [...]

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Street Legal Zero-S Electric Motorcycle Hits The Streets For $10,000

June 1, 2009
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You can get yourself an electric motorcycle with a top speed of 60 mph, 32 horsepower and 62 ft lbs of torque for less than $10,000. The bike can be shipped anywhere in the U.S. for a mere $500, so don’t worry if you don’t have a dealer nearby. The Zero S is a high [...]

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Brammo Enertia Electric Motorcycle to Sell at Best Buy for $12,000

June 1, 2009
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Brammo, best known for bringing the ultra-high-performance Arial Atom to the United States, has taken the Atom philosophy and applied it to a motorcycle with his latest creation. Where the Atom is a road legal race car that had Top Gear’s Jeremy Clarkson maniacally yelling “there is nothing on four wheels as fast as this!,” [...]

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