2019 Zero FX Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Engineered by Zero for the super motard motorcycle segment, the 2019 Zero FX features a purpose-built air-cooled electric configuration. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 45.6 HP (33.3 kW) at 4,300 rpm while maximum torque reaches 106 Nm (78.2 lb-ft), transferring power to the rear wheel through a automatic gearbox and belt final drive.
On the scales, the FX measures 131 kg (289 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.35 HP/kg (2.87 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 881 mm (34.7 in) seat height — reflecting a long-travel chassis stance that favors ground clearance and off-pavement control, combined with a 1,427 mm (56.2 in) wheelbase engineered for balanced agility and highway composure.
Within MotoLibrary's Zero archive, this model family spans 5 indexed model years from 2015 to 2025, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Power-to-Weight
0.35 HP/kg (2.87 kg/HP)
Standover Height
881 mm (34.7 in)
Engine
Engine TypeElectric
Engine DetailsRadial flux permanent magnet, brushless motor
Power45.6 HP (33.3 kW)) @ 4300 RPM
Torque106.0 Nm (10.8 kgf-m or 78.2 ft.lbs)
CoolingAir
Transmission
GearboxAutomatic
Final DriveBelt (final drive)
ClutchClutchless direct drive
Driveline132T / 28T, Poly Chain® GT® Carbon™ belt
Performance
Top Speed130.0 km/h (80.8 mph)
0-100 km/h4.00 seconds
Chassis
Rake25.4°
Trail104 mm (4.1 inches)
Front SuspensionShowa 41 mm inverted cartridge forks, with adjustable spring preload, compression and rebound damping
Front Travel218 mm (8.6 inches)
Rear SuspensionShowa 40 mm piston, piggy-back reservoir shock with adjustable spring preload, compression and rebound damping
Rear Travel227 mm (8.9 inches)
Wheelbase1427 mm (56.2 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre90/90-21
Rear Tyre120/80-18
Front BrakesSingle disc. ABS. Floating discs. Two-piston calipers.
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Suspension
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Transmission
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