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RideApart Learn Electric Motorcycle Techniques With Energica

Learn Electric Motorcycle Techniques With Energica

What better excuse for a trip to Italy?
By RideApart.com May 03, 2019
RideApart Electric Motorcycle Manufacturer Lightning Brings Its New Strike To A Party

Electric Motorcycle Manufacturer Lightning Brings Its New Strike To A Party

There wasn't any dancing though, sadly.
By RideApart.com May 02, 2019
RideApart Honda Shows Off Its First Electric Motorcycle

Honda Shows Off Its First Electric Motorcycle

The Honda CR electric prototype is seen in action for the first time in this maddeningly brief video posted to YouTube.
By RideApart.com Apr 21, 2019
RideApart The Vector: You Can Invest In The Electric Motorcycle Business

The Vector: You Can Invest In The Electric Motorcycle Business

Crowdfunding is the new thing for everything, these days–even motorcycles. Arc, a British startup, is using crowdfunding to get its electric motorcycle into production.
By RideApart.com Apr 20, 2019
RideApart Witness The Epic Drag Race Between The H2 And The LS-218

Witness The Epic Drag Race Between The H2 And The LS-218

With cameras mounted to face the dashboards, we get to be in the riders’ seat as the two speed demons go face to face on the quarter mile in an epic drag race.  
By RideApart.com Apr 19, 2019
RideApart The Future Electric Kawasaki Could Be A Ninja?

The Future Electric Kawasaki Could Be A Ninja?

Kawasaki working on an electric powertrain is not exactly news. We’ve been suspecting the Green Brand has been looking into a zero-emission engine for a few years already
By RideApart.com Apr 16, 2019
RideApart Zero Shows Off Prototype SR/F at London

Zero Shows Off Prototype SR/F at London's Ace Cafe

The Zero we saw was actually a pre-production model, which had been shipped from European Union type approval testing in the Netherlands two days before.
By RideApart.com Apr 15, 2019
RideApart Emflux One: India

Emflux One: India's New Electric Superbike

The latest in the Electric Motorcycle Revolution comes to us in the form of the Emflux One, an electric sport bike concept out of a small startup in India. See video of it here.
By RideApart.com Apr 14, 2019
RideApart Big Four Join Forces To Work On Swappable Battery Technology

Big Four Join Forces To Work On Swappable Battery Technology

In fact, on April 4 a press release went out to the effect that Yamaha, Suzuki, Kawasaki, and Honda will team up to work on a battery swapping technology.
By RideApart.com Apr 13, 2019
Motorsport Formula E Offers Support To MotoE After Fire

Formula E Offers Support To MotoE After Fire

Formula E CEO Alejandro Agag says he has offered support to the organizers of the MotoE championship after a pre-season fire.
By Motorsport.com Apr 12, 2019
RideApart Watch MX Rider Thrash This Electric Dirt Bike

Watch MX Rider Thrash This Electric Dirt Bike

This video features the talented motocross rider Josh Hill demonstrating the limits of an electric bike. It's a must watch.
By RideApart.com Apr 12, 2019
RideApart Evoke Introduces A New Electric Motorcycle

Evoke Introduces A New Electric Motorcycle

Evoke’s new low-slung cruiser is faster and more powerful than their original model, and uses an entirely new and proprietary drive train.
By RideApart.com Apr 11, 2019
RideApart Curtiss Announces Pricing For New Electric Zeus

Curtiss Announces Pricing For New Electric Zeus

While Curtiss doesn’t reveal any details regarding the battery and electric motor that power the Zeus, it however proudly boasts its estimated 280-mile range.
By RideApart.com Apr 10, 2019
RideApart Zero SR/F To Compete In Pikes Peak International Hill Climb

Zero SR/F To Compete In Pikes Peak International Hill Climb

The new Zero electric streetfighter will join the heavyweights on Pikes Peak this year.
By RideApart.com Apr 09, 2019
RideApart Harley To Add Fake Sound To Livewire Electric Motorcycle

Harley To Add Fake Sound To Livewire Electric Motorcycle

The beauty of a silent, electric motorcycle is that it leaves a blank canvas of sound to be painted with your own colors. This is at least what Harley-Davidson believes in.
By RideApart.com Apr 08, 2019
RideApart Harley-Davidson Installing Charging Stations For Livewire

Harley-Davidson Installing Charging Stations For Livewire

Harley has been busy installing Electric Vehicle charging stations at its dealerships. The LiveWire sports an SAE Combo CCS charging connector.
By RideApart.com Apr 07, 2019
RideApart Following Jerez Fire, MotoE Releases Revised Schedule

Following Jerez Fire, MotoE Releases Revised Schedule

Two weeks after the dramatic fire that destroyed its entire fleet of racing bikes, MotoE organizers hustled and have finally published the revised 2019 season agenda
By RideApart.com Apr 05, 2019
RideApart New Museum Exhibit Showcases Only Electric Motorcycles

New Museum Exhibit Showcases Only Electric Motorcycles

If you want to see this eclectic array of electric bikes, the exhibition opens on April 8th this year and runs until November 2019. Tickets cost $16.
By RideApart.com Apr 03, 2019
RideApart Mugen Shinden Hachi Electric Motorcycle Preps For 2019 TT

Mugen Shinden Hachi Electric Motorcycle Preps For 2019 TT

The Mugen Shinden Hachi was unveiled at the Tokyo Motorcycle Show this past weekend. It is the eighth iteration of the bike, and Hachi is Japanese for eight.
By RideApart.com Apr 02, 2019
RideApart Ever Wonder What Makes Electric Motorcycles Tick? Video

Ever Wonder What Makes Electric Motorcycles Tick? Video

When it comes to electric bikes, though, all that knowledge feels a little unnervingly obsolete. An internal combustion engine is not an electric motor, and a gas tank is not a battery.
By RideApart.com Apr 01, 2019
RideApart Honda Unveils CR Electric Motorcycle Prototype In Tokyo

Honda Unveils CR Electric Motorcycle Prototype In Tokyo

As a prototype, what’s interesting is the fact that Honda is choosing for the dirt path rather than the paved one to put its electric technology to the test
By RideApart.com Mar 28, 2019
RideApart Lightning Launches All-New $13,000 Strike Electric Motorcycle

Lightning Launches All-New $13,000 Strike Electric Motorcycle

The entry-level Strike Standard receives a 10kWh battery with an estimated range of 70 miles on the highway and 100 miles in the city for $12,998.
By RideApart.com Mar 28, 2019
RideApart MotoE Out Of Le Mans: Only Three Events Left On Calendar

MotoE Out Of Le Mans: Only Three Events Left On Calendar

What could have been a promising debut for the all-new MotoE turned into a nightmare last week in Spain. Despite setback, Energica and Dorna Sports confirmed they aren’t backing out.
By RideApart.com Mar 24, 2019
RideApart No, Energica Electric Motorcycles Shouldn’t Catch Fire, Technically

No, Energica Electric Motorcycles Shouldn’t Catch Fire, Technically

Following the Jerez debacle that saw all 18 of the competing Ego Corsa destroyed in a fire last week, Energica addressed some of its customers’ (legitimate) concerns.
By RideApart.com Mar 23, 2019
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