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76/100High Performance
Power/Weight
0.69 hp/kg
Top Speed
241 km/h
Torque
252 Nm
Technical Overview
2024 Lightning Strike C Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
At the heart of the 2024 Lightning Strike C sport motorcycle, Lightning features a purpose-built liquid-cooled electric configuration. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 142 HP (103.6 kW) at 15,000 rpm while maximum torque reaches 252.2 Nm (186 lb-ft), transferring power to the rear wheel through a 1-speed gearbox and belt final drive.
On the scales, the Strike C measures 206.4 kg (455 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.69 HP/kg (1.45 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 813 mm (32 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance.
Power-to-Weight
0.69 HP/kg (1.45 kg/HP)
Standover Height
813 mm (32 in)
Engine
Engine TypeElectric
Engine DetailsLightning FluxVector Drive System is 300V liquid-cooled, three-phase AC induction motor
Power142.0 HP (103.6 kW)) @ 15000 RPM
Torque252.2 Nm (25.7 kgf-m or 186.0 ft.lbs)
CoolingLiquid
Transmission
Gearbox1-speed
Final DriveBelt (final drive)
DrivelineClutchless direct single-speed drive
Performance
Top Speed241.4 km/h (150.0 mph)
Chassis
Front SuspensionÖhlins FGRT inverted fork, fully-adjustable 43mm
Rear SuspensionFully-adjustable Öhlins TTX GP shock
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre120/70-ZR17
Rear Tyre200/50-ZR17
Front BrakesDouble disc. Brembo radial-mount forged 4-piston calipers
Front Brake Ø320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc. Brembo radial calipers
Rear Brake Ø245 mm (9.6 inches)
WheelsForged aluminum
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight206.4 kg (455.0 pounds)
Power/Weight0.6881 HP/kg
Seat Height813 mm (32.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Other
StarterElectric
Color OptionsBlue, yellow
Notes
Range 100-255 miles. Two battery options up to 23 kWh. Windscreen.
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