2019 Alta Redshift EX Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Positioned in Alta's enduro - offroad motorcycle lineup, the 2019 Alta Redshift EX features a purpose-built liquid-cooled electric configuration. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 50 HP (36.5 kW) while maximum torque reaches 57 Nm (42 lb-ft), transferring power to the rear wheel through a 1-speed gearbox and chain final drive.
On the scales, the Redshift EX measures 123.8 kg (273 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.4 HP/kg (2.48 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 927 mm (36.5 in) seat height — reflecting a long-travel chassis stance that favors ground clearance and off-pavement control, combined with a 1,492 mm (58.7 in) wheelbase engineered for balanced agility and highway composure.
Within MotoLibrary's Alta archive, this model family spans 2 indexed model years from 2018 to 2019, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Power-to-Weight
0.4 HP/kg (2.48 kg/HP)
Standover Height
927 mm (36.5 in)
Engine
Engine TypeElectric
Engine DetailsHigh Speed PMAC motor
Power50.0 HP (36.5 kW))
Torque57.0 Nm (5.8 kgf-m or 42.0 ft.lbs)
CoolingLiquid
Max RPM14000
Transmission
Gearbox1-speed
Final DriveChain (final drive)
Performance
Top Speed114.3 km/h (71.0 mph)
Chassis
Frame TypeForged and Welded Aluminum
Rake26.3°
Trail22 mm (0.9 inches)
Front SuspensionWP XPlor 48 Fully Adjustable
Rear SuspensionWP Alta Custom Reservoir
Wheelbase1492 mm (58.8 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front BrakesSingle disc. Brembo Two Piston
Front Brake Ø260 mm (10.2 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc. Brembo Single Piston
Rear Brake Ø240 mm (9.4 inches)
WheelsWarp 9 Elite 21´ Front / 18´ Rear. Metzeler 6 Days Extreme tyres.
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight124.7 kg (275.0 pounds)
Weight incl.123.8 kg (273.0 pounds)
Power/Weight0.4008 HP/kg
Seat Height927 mm (36.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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Power
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Seat Height
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Weight
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
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