Showing posts with label Zero Motorcycles. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Zero Motorcycles. Show all posts

Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Zero X Electric Motorcycles

Zero X Electric Motorcycles 


Electric-powered Motocros seem to be truly mastered the muddy racetrack in the future. Currently, some manufacturers developed the technology field land rover vehicle. In fact, not a few who have released it's environmentally friendly products to the public.

Neil Saiki, designer Zero X from Zero Motorcycles asserted, motocros it should have more responsibility towards the environment. Motocros mainly used in racing. A very loud noise coming out of the exhaust this bike, he said, could threaten the future. Especially when it is combined with the effects of the exhaust gases generated.

"Honestly, I really like driving with motocros. This is the real reason I do it (design motocros electricity), "Saiki said the Autopia. "I am dreaming to make the bike very quickly as well as comfortable to drive."

Zero X itself is sold freely on the market. The bike weighs about 63 kilograms uses lithium-ion batteries as a power source. With the power of 23 horsepower, motor racing speed can reach 91 kilometers per hour (57 mph).

Instantaneous power generated Zero X, Saiki said, would make riders to be extra careful. Because the motor is so quiet. "But you just pull the gas a little fast, then the front wheels would be lifted immediately," he said. "Valve is so sensitive."

This motor only takes about 2 seconds to reach its lowest speed, which is about 48 kilometers per hour (30 mph). Meanwhile, to achieve a maximum speed of 92 kilometers per hour (57 mph), the time required to reach twice that.

With a battery that weighs 18 kilograms sekiar, this bike can go about two hours. The same range of time needed for recharging batteries using a regular socket.

Price is about : $ 9,000


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Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Zero XU Electric Motorcycles

Zero XU Electric Motorcycles 



One of the concerns regarding the use of electric motors, the owner must charge the bike when not being ridden. But what if there are no power outlets that can be found when you arrive at the destination location. This is trying to be overcome by the designer Zero XU, the first electric motor that allows you to quickly be able to remove the battery and charge it. Zero XU also features an optional extra charging a separate kit. This idea makes as Zero XU's first commuter electric motors that allow the application.

Previous company based in California SuperMoto has released two other electric motors, namely Zero S and Zero DS dual-sport. Interestingly though the latest variant, Zero XU "only" priced U.S. $ 7,995 or $ 2,000 cheaper than the two brothers. This is because the cost of battery-Zero XU more "efficient". For information on any electric motor current, battery components become the most expensive devices. If the Zero S uses 4.4 kWh battery pack, then Zero XU sustained a lithium-ion battery 2kWh taken from Zero MX motocross.

Zero XU chassis are also picked from the genre Zero MX dirt bike design has a frame design that allows access in and out of battery. Simply open the locking aluminum frame and it takes about 20 minutes. However batteries are not 2kWh portable lightweight components that can be granted. You can imagine the car as a comparison standard battery. Zero XU battery even bigger and denser. So make sure you have enough power when it lifted, or use other means such as take it with a small trolley.

In 2011, manufacturers have begun sending Zero XU electric motor to the number of countries. With a focus on light weight and exceptional hadling, as well as an enjoyable performance, Zero XU has a great chance for a road opening in the revolution of electric motors.
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