Electric Motorcycles Prices and Review

Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Electric Scooter E-Peugeot Vivacity

Electric Scooter E-Peugeot Vivacity

This scooter offers a revolution of a personal vehicle is a compact and environmentally friendly electricity to power 100 percent pure. Peugeot calls it, "Vehicles are fun, easy to drive, with akeselerasi comfortable".

Its weight is 115 pounds lighter and is claimed to be categorized a distance of 45 km in the city or 60 miles when traveling far. Once the battery, it takes 5 hours by directly plugging the cable into the socket at home. These lithium batteries have a long service life because it has proven capable of repeatedly filled up to 1,000 times.

Although tiny, E-Vivacity technology allows the battery recharges by using kinetic force created when braking, similar to the Toyota Prius Hybrid. Interestingly, this scooter have a reverse gear could be used although only at a slow speed only. E-Vivacity scooter will complement all Peugeot models are still holding a 4-stroke gasoline engine from 2011.

For your information, the French manufacturer of motorcycles is the first manufacturer to market an electric scooter in the event the Cologne Motor Show 1996. The model was sold to 3,500 units for 10 years until 2006. It seems, with E-Vivacity, Peugeot wanted to create a new record for sales of electric scooters.

Monday, August 1, 2011

Honda E4-01 Review

Honda E4-01 Review

Japanese motor manufacturer Honda, Honda Motor Company (HMC), the project would be completed two-wheeled electric-powered or electric motorcycle (EM) in 2010. This concept is in accordance with Honda's campaign for the sake of the environment that have been shouted five years ago.

It is delivered by the President Director of HMC Takeo Fukui was quoted one website in the world of two wheels, mid-December. "The electric motor will reduce harmful substances such as C02. The initial phase will produce an electric motor for short-range needs. Two years into the future, the schedule is important to internationalize the electric motor Honda, "Fukui said.

In 3-4 years ago, Honda is aggressively introducing an electric motor. Arena Tokyo Motor Show (TMS) used as a campaign EM. Take for example the Honda E4-01 began on display at the TMS 2004, which later developed steadily from the base Griffone Honda 900 cc engine. Weight below 200 kg.

Sunday, July 31, 2011

eCRP 1.4 Review

eCRP 1.4 Review

CRP Racing, the company constructor electric-powered motor vehicles of Italian origin that stood since 2006 introduced a new electric motor that is eCRP 1.4. Two-wheeled vehicle is claimed as the first electric motor made in Italy.

As quoted from TG Daily, Tuesday, April 19, 2011, this bike has a very light weight which is only 350 pounds, or about 158 pounds. For power, the motor is powered by a lithium-polymer battery module is 7.4 kWh and dual DC motor.

The electric motor that can reach speeds of 60 miles / hour (about 96.5 km / h) in 3.2 seconds. The maximum speed reached 136 miles / hour or approximately 218 kilometers / hour.

Motor is also equipped with a data recording system that can record information on the front and rear suspension and the gas valve, measure the voltage going in and out of the controller, as well as monitor the temperature of the vehicle concerned.

The data recorded will then be combined with GPS facility to record the velocity and acceleration directly. This allows racing teams to make a better race strategy.

Despite already being produced, CRP Racing provides only eCRP 1.4 for rent and for racing needs. The rent starts from U.S. $ 7,200 once a race that generally lasts for 3 days.

Thursday, July 28, 2011

Optima Plus | Electric Scooter

Optima Plus | Electric Scooter

Former Honda's sole agent in India did have a subsidiary that manufactures electric motors. His name is Hero Electric. No half-hearted, a market that is currently being targeted is North America and Europe.

Recently introduced a Hero Electric Zion and Optima Plus is an electric scooter products (skutrik) them at the Toronto International Spring Motorcycle Show. Both scooters have been tested and developed over two years to be accepted in Europe and North America.

To develop Zion and Optima Plus, Hero is not alone. Indian Motorcycle Company is working with Electrovaya for battery supplier. This power storage tech Electrovaya's lithium-ion Super Polymer is more durable and environmentally friendly than lead acid batteries usual.

They are targeting to sell Zion and Optima Plus in Canada before the end of 2011. For starters, Hero Electric will sell products skutriknya in the Toronto area. Then extended to the rest of Canada. If successful, it is quite possible Hero Electric to expand its expansion into America.

Honda EV-Neo Prices

Honda EV-Neo Prices

Motor scooters from Honda will debut in the European market. Honda EV-Neo is an electric motor with battery power. For the pilot program, provide 18 motorcycles Honda EV-Neo into the Barcelona government agencies to be used for 1 year. During the motor is used, to perform monitoring of the daily usage of the wearer.

Honda EV-Neo using 2.8kW electric machines, has a mileage of 34km with a speed 30km/jam. Batteries are charged within 3.5 hours to the brim with a portable charger. The battery can be charged more quickly with a quick charge in 30 minutes. Price is $ 5,635. Apart from Barcelona, has leased 1000 Honda uni bike in Japan and used by shipping companies.

Scooter Economy C124E Current Motor Company

Scooter Economy C124E Current Motor Company

Since leaving the U.S. auto giant company, it's Bob's name had disappeared. But lately his name resurfaced after joining a company making electric motorcycles in Michigan, Current Motor Company.

"Investment in Current motor has many advantages. The company has great products that any potential consumer influence transportasi.skuter Current electric motor Motor promising real pleasure, "continued Bob.

Current Motor already has three models, namely Economy C124E, C124 Standard, and Deluxe 130. The models are priced starting 6499.55 to 7999.65 U.S. dollars. Economy C124E is able to achieve a maximum speed of 90 km / h with a mileage of 50 km. While at the same rate achieved Standard C124, but the 65 mile distance. The Deluxe 130 could reach 105 km / h with a distance of 80 km.

Tuesday, July 26, 2011

Hyosung GT650R

Hyosung GT650R

Electric motor specialists from the United Roehr Motors, has just introduced the electric motor sport Hyosung GT650R. This bike engined 650 cc twin cylinder bike like the Hyosung. Roehr eSuperSport named this bike and he claims this bike is the best performance electric motorcycle on the planet.

Motor is counting power AC induction motor, with power of about 50kW or 67bhp exactly like the Hyosung is oil-fired. Torque motor is about 80 lb / ft, capable of racing up to 100 mph (161 kmph).

Every 75 miles or 121 km battery this bike should be in the cas to restore power. LiFePO4 battery model is the capacity 7.7Kwh. This motor can be charged via power 1500 watts on a charger and takes less than 7 hours.

Specifications:

Motor :

Type: AC Induction

Power: 50kW (67Hp) peak

Torque: 80 lb / ft

Battery :

Type: high discharge LiFePO4 cylindrical cell

Voltage / Ah: 96V (nominal) / 80Ah

Amperage: 650 Amps (peak)

Capacity: 7.7 Kwh

Charging: 1000 watt on-board

Recharge time: 7 hours

Management: LVC, HVC, balancing shunt

Performance :

Top Speed: 100 + MPH (160 + Km / h)

Average Range: 75 Miles (120 Km)

Components :

Frame: Twin oval tube steel beam frame

Front Suspension: 41mm inverted, adjustable rebound and compression dampening

Rear Suspension: Single shock with rising rate linkage, adjustable for preload.

Front Brakes: 2 x 300mm discs, 4 piston calipers

Rear Brakes: Single disc, 2 piston caliper

Tires front / rear: 120/60ZR17; 160/60ZR17 Bridgestone

MSRP: $ 17.995 (you can buy one at Roehr Motorcycles http://www.roehrmotorcycles.com/)