Electric Bikes
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VIDEO Awesome Track Moto motorcycle dolly
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Check out the Track Moto motorcycle dolly, it’s made by a Brazilian company and it’s pretty awesome. Does anyone fancy importing this excellent bit of garage kit into the UK because we’d like to get our hands on one of these, very much indeed. https://youtu.be/_JlgeUaf4wE The dolly can take up to 400kg and the plate…
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Our latest FREE weekly MoreBikes app is now LIVE
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The latest issue of our FREE weekly MoreBikes app is out now. Full of the stories, kit reviews, features and news that matters – and some silly stuff and videos that don’t really matter but will make you smile. Doesn’t cost a penny and you can get it from here: Here’s the app! At…
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VIDEO: First Victory electric production bike (TT podium bike for the road)
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Victory has launched the Empulse TT, which is a production electric motorcycle built around the same platform as the Brammo TT bike that bagged a podium in this year’s TT Zero race. Heres’ what Victory is saying about the bike (basically, this is what you want to know about charge times, range etc): The Victory…
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SCOOP: Suzuki ‘live’ computer frame for future roadster
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This is future design from Suzuki for one of it’s electric bike ideas – nothing new in electric bike ideas from Suzuki, but this one’s very different. It shows a ‘live’ frame in which will be housed all the electronic brains and connections for a fully electric motorcycle. The drawings have recently been filed…
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Stolen TT Victory bike recovered from thief’s house
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The Victory electric TT podium finishing race bike has been found having been stolen from the firm’s headquarters at the weekend. The bike that Irishman Lee Johnston rode to the podium in the Isle of Man TT Zero race event in June has been returned to Brammo Headquarters in Talent, Oregon after police tracked the machine…
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Meet ‘Zecoo’. The world’s funkiest electric bike (and it’s real)
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Normally, we’re not so bowled over by one-off electric scooters – but then, every now and then, we see one that looks like this. This is called the ‘Zecoo’ (urgh) and is built in Japan by a group calling themselves Kota Nezu. We don’t know that much about this bike at the moment other than…
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Project Livewire – we ride the Harley-Davidson electric motorcycle
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Rain was covering my visor; it was blind apex after hairpin turn. All I wanted to do was wind back the throttle to hear the noise of this prototype machine, to hear that jet engine whoosh again before they took the bike off me. And that’s something I never thought I would say about an…
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2015 Zero electric motorcycles review
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2015 Zero electric motorcycles review | From $9845 | 67bhp | 106lb-ft | Permanent high-temp magnet brushless motor Tested by: Alan Cathcart Photos: Kevin Wing The American electric motorcycle industry, (and so by definition the world’s), is on the brink of attaining critical mass, with the unveiling last year of Harley-Davidson’s LiveWire concept E-cruiser,…
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Living with an electric motorcycle: The truth | Brammo Empulse R road test
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Editor John Milbank spent a few days with a Brammo Empulse R electric motorcycle to find out if it’s time to ditch the pump. Photos: Simon Hipperson This bike probably isn’t for you. Chances are you enjoy a good thrash at the weekend, touring to far flung reaches of the globe, or racking up miles on…
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2014 Brammo Empulse R review | First UK ride
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Brammo Empulse R: £15,350 | 54bhp@4500rpm | 66lb-ft | Liquid-cooled electric motor Tested by: John Milbank Photos: Joe Dick If you have an irrational hatred of electric vehicles, you’d best stop reading, because this might upset you: Electric bikes are here to stay, and they’re getting more fun with every new machine. Currently the world’s…
