Showing posts with label Electric Motorcycle. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Electric Motorcycle. Show all posts

Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Cheapest Electric Motorcycles Supersport from Roehr


Although not give the impression of "greenggg", because it does not produce a noise like a gasoline engine, but the number of companies continue to introduce electric motorcycles continues to grow. In fact, in terms of more stylish and sophisticated appearance.

See, eSuperSport Roehr Motorcycle made by this American. Appearance and style similar supersport motorcycle gasoline. Overview hard membedanya! Just because no exhaust membuar, one would expect this type of electric motorcycles. For this Roehr their first electric motorcycle produced to the public and has received permission to be accelerated on the highway.

In terms of prices, like most electric cars, including expensive. Roehr eSuperSport this offer price of 17,995 U.S. dollars. These are considered the cheapest motorcycle.

If the motorcycle in his home country to obtain an incentive - because environmentally friendly - the price still remains at Aas USD 100 million. Tepatnyam for bikers who want to buy a motorcycle or isentif will mendapakan pieces of Federal and state governments, 3598 U.S. dollars. !

Hyosung
This motorcycle uses an electric motor an alternating current (AC), which produces power 67 PS (50 kW) and can operate at 8000 rpm rotation. Roehr choose AC induction motor for efficiency and reliability of electric motors is better than direct current (DC). Includes ability to "regenerative energy" when the motorcycle brakes.

Activator is used together with the Hyosung Motors Roehr. In this case the electric motor for motorcycle biosa ngacir, used TR650R Hyosung machines. But for the other components, including transmission of the acceleration, developed and produced by Roehr. To move the power wheel, single speed gear Roehr, ie 20:60.

Dijulaskan Similarly, the total weight of this bike include lithium-iron phosphate (LiFePO4) is used, 213 kg. The motorcycle is claimed Roehr can speed up to reach a maximum speed of 160 km / hour.

Although the "cheapest" in the product line Roehr, but the appearance is considered fixed and sporty style. To the same suspension components and brakes, also taken over from supersport motorcycle parts. 45 1mmm diameter front forks. Furthermore, for the rear suspension, single sokbreker premises swing arm progressive. Another extra is a two disc brakes in front berdameter 300 mm coupled with aluminum rims and tires 17 inches.

Batteries are a source of major enegi on electric motorcycles, packaged in a large cylinder, capable of producing 7.7 kWh of energy. While the 96 voltage Ah Volt/80. The ability of the battery produces 400 Amperes istrik flow continuously and a maximum of 800 Amperes. For ease of use to recharge the battery, when sold already fitted with injection systems capable of producing an electric current 15 Ampere.

Thursday, April 21, 2011

Electric scooters in China




China is one country with sales of scooters and electric bikes in the world. Good potential is exploited Yamaha with some models helped launch the country's electric scooters in China.

In total there are 5 models, ranging from the most luxurious Metis MAX. This one had a scooter design of the body most gambot. Design body a little like the Yamaha Majesty with separate visor and high handlebars. His head lamp on the front cover body.

Electric scooter that has a roomy trunk under the seat uses an electric motor placed in the rear wheel hub or drum. To move it used lead acid batteries.

Beneath it were the Metis GT. The dimension is actually not much different from the Metis MAX. But it looks different, more sporty GT Metis head lamp design on the front handlebars and a tapered body design. Medium specification of electric motors and batteries that are used just like Metis MAX.

Another variant is the Metis S. Dimensions are more compact, not too wide, divided into two sides on the handlebars. Driving the same specification as Metis and Metis GT MAX.

The latter is Metis and Metis R standard. Both have the same design. Very slim and offers ease of driving, especially in a traffic jam. Metis R looks more sporty with the starting line-style striping and gold colored rim.

Medium Metis rely standard bright colors for eye catching. Interestingly, if the variant Metis MAX, GT and S use the rim 16 inches in front and rear. Metis R and instead use a standard 16-inch wheels in front and 18 inches in the rear.

In addition to Metis S and standard box is equipped with extra baggage. All of them also has a battery indicator and a choice of drive modes, eco and power.

Wednesday, April 20, 2011

Sora, the electric motors of canada


Canada, Lito Green Motion. Manufacturers are introducing electric motorcycle-style cafe racer or street fighter with an attractive and sporty appearance that is named Sora. Technologically, this bike was great and sophisticated recognized as developed by a small group of people who loved motorcycles.

Lito is a mainstay technology of the fairing or shield the body from carbon fiber. The frame is made of aluminum. As a result, this bike be light. Total weight, including batteries, is 240 kg.

Performance
By relying on lithium-polymer battery is 12 kWh and an electric motor three-phase AC induction type and water cooled, Sora is claimed to be accelerated to reach a maximum speed of 200 km / hour. If the battery is fully charged, (dicas 8 hours), this motorcycle can make tracing the road 300 km.

Electric motor power output is not mentioned. However, the torque can be obtained from 0 to 6,000 rpm at the wheel can reach 960 Nm. Engine power is transferred through a CVT transmission. As a result, the ability to move resources more efficiently. However, Lito has not mentioned the ability to sprint this motorcycle.

Auto Seat
As a sport bike for the style, both in urban and rushed out of town, interesting features of this motor is the height or position that can be set. Amazingly, the adjustment can be done while you raced, just by pressing a button. As a result, saddle height can be changed from 750 mm to 850 mm or vice versa.

It took two years for Lito to develop this motorcycle. Also explained that the suspension was adopted from the components used in superbike. To control the work of this motorcycle, Lito designing own a computer. In this case, Lito including great. Sora is equipped with a built-in GPS with 5.7-inch screen. The application of these companies can be transferred to the GPS computer from a computer via USB.

To charge the battery, the owners live plugging the plug into a power outlet that has been provided on this motorcycle. To slow down, paired front and rear disc brakes. For the future, kalipernya have 4-piston, while the rear two.

The many problems of course is price. 42 399 Canadian dollars

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

2011 Zero XU


Electric Motorcycle manufacturer Zero has announced new motorcycle of 2011 Zero XU Urban Crosser as a fifth model in their line up, which 2011 Zero XU is an ‘Urban Crosser’ model that designed to be the ideal electric motorcycle for those who live in the city.

With instant torque from zero rpm, a low weight, a low seat height and a removable power pack, the Zero XU is the ultimate electric motorcycle for those who live in the city.
Zero Motorcycles, a global leader in the electric motorcycle industry, released information Tuesday about its newest machine, the Zero XU.

With instant torque from zero rpm, no shifting, a low weight, a low seat height and a removable power pack, the Zero XU is designed to be the ideal electric motorcycle for those who live in the city.

The removable pack also allows for essentially nonstop usage by enabling individuals, or fleets, to quickly swap power packs.

The additional charger that enables quick-charging can also be used to charge the power pack separately from the motorcycle. Those who own a 2011 Zero X or Zero MX electric motorcycles can use their power packs interchangeably with the new XU.
The Zero XU is ideal for those living and working in a city. The Zero XU electric motorcycle starts at $7,995 MSRP.