Electric Bike

  • Quick spin electric special – the commuter solution

    Quick spin electric special – the commuter solution

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    By Bob Pickett. Previously, we reviewed the Zero SR/F.  The results were impressive, but as always the up-front cost was an issue for many. What if the difference in price was minimal?  According to research by eBike vendor Urban eBikes, in 2016 the average journey was just 17 miles, suggesting the kind of commuter run…

  • VIDEO: Testing the Harley-Davidson LiveWire

    VIDEO: Testing the Harley-Davidson LiveWire

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    Mikko Nieminen is taking Harley-Davidson’s first fully-electric motorcycle, the LiveWire, out for a 139-mile ride. But how long will the battery last until he needs to charge it? [youtube url=”https://youtu.be/_4ICO6sXPt0″ width=”1280″ height=”720″ responsive=”yes” autoplay=”no” mute=”no” title=”A YouTube video the Harley-Davidson LiveWire Motorcycle”]

  • Harley-Davidson registers TWO new logos for its upcoming electric bikes

    Harley-Davidson registers TWO new logos for its upcoming electric bikes

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    Harley-Davidson has registered two new logos with the European Patent Office, and they all but confirm that there are more electric motorcycles and bicycles on the way from the Milwaukee-based brand. The two designs are clearly intended for H-D’s upcoming range of electric machines; as they feature lightning bolt’s front and centre. And we reckon…

  • Cake’s ELECTRIC utility motorcycle: the Ösa.

    Cake’s ELECTRIC utility motorcycle: the Ösa.

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    Make sure you’re sitting down when you read the price of this thing. Following the release of its Kalk dirt-bike style electric machine, Swedish bike builders Cake has just released the details of its newest project: the Ösa. Alright, so this one’s a little bit leftfield. It’s certainly not a looker, but with a claimed…

  • Switch Motorcycles eScrambler concept. Coming for 2022.

    Switch Motorcycles eScrambler concept. Coming for 2022.

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    Switch Motorcycles has just unveiled its first electric bike; the eSCRAMBLER. And if all goes to plan, it’ll be available to buy in 2022. Built by the bloke behind bike builders Shanghai Customs, the Switch eSCRAMBLER could be the best looking retro-styled electric bike we’ve seen yet. It’s been designed by former Yamaha designer and…

  • Voltu’s naked ELECTRIC motorcycle: the Rod 1. 250Nm. 150hp. 155mph.

    Voltu’s naked ELECTRIC motorcycle: the Rod 1. 250Nm. 150hp. 155mph.

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    Voltu’s just revealed its newest electric motorcycle – and it’s based on its Moto X prototype from a few years ago. Presented at the International Motorcycle Exhibition in Munich, the Rod 1 naked has been created by Voltu and DB-Matik – and from the sounds of things, it’ll be a seriously capable bit of kit…

  • New electric Hero motorcycle on sale in India for under £1,800

    New electric Hero motorcycle on sale in India for under £1,800

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    It’s the first ‘real’ motorcycle from Indian company Hero and the AE-47 not only looks the part, it also costs mere peanuts compared to other electric bikes out there. OK, so it’s not designed to be the quickest, cleverest or most impressive electric bike – but it has been made to be practical and easy…

  • COMING SOON: Zero Motorcycles fully-faired SR/S SPORTBIKE.

    COMING SOON: Zero Motorcycles fully-faired SR/S SPORTBIKE.

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    Zero Motorcycles has been teasing the release of its new Zero SR/S sportbike – and all eyes are on February 24th for the big reveal. At this stage, all we’ve got is the date and a smoky image of the new machine – but connecting a few dots, it’s not too difficult to work out…

  • OFFICIAL: Design drawing of Harley-Davidson’s ELECTRIC flat tracker motorcycle.

    OFFICIAL: Design drawing of Harley-Davidson’s ELECTRIC flat tracker motorcycle.

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    Harley-Davidson’s getting closer to unveiling its SECOND electric motorcycle – and it’s going to be a mid-powered flat tracker. We’ve been telling you for months that Harley-Davidson’s preparing its second electric motorcycle, and a recently surfaced design drawing all but confirms it. Following the release of the LiveWire last year, there’s been a lot of…

  • NIU’s 100mph ELECTRIC urban commuter. The RQi-GT.

    NIU’s 100mph ELECTRIC urban commuter. The RQi-GT.

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    NIU’s made a name for itself over the last few years with its range of affordably priced electric scooters – and now it’s revealed its first motorcycle; the RQi-GT. At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, NIU has unveiled its all new electric motorcycle – and with a top speed of 100mph and a…

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