2025 Zero Xe Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Engineered by Zero for the enduro - offroad motorcycle segment, the 2025 Zero Xe features a purpose-built air-cooled electric configuration. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 20.8 HP (15.2 kW) while maximum torque reaches 58 Nm (42.8 lb-ft), transferring power to the rear wheel through a automatic gearbox and chain final drive.
On the scales, the Xe measures 63 kg (139 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.33 HP/kg (3.03 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 900 mm (35.4 in) seat height — reflecting a long-travel chassis stance that favors ground clearance and off-pavement control.
Within MotoLibrary's Zero archive, this model family spans 2 indexed model years from 2025 to 2026, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Power-to-Weight
0.33 HP/kg (3.03 kg/HP)
Standover Height
900 mm (35.4 in)
Engine
Engine TypeElectric
Engine DetailsPermanent magnet motor
Power20.8 HP (15.2 kW))
Torque58.0 Nm (5.9 kgf-m or 42.8 ft.lbs)
CoolingAir
Transmission
GearboxAutomatic
Final DriveChain (final drive)
ClutchClutchless direct drive
Performance
Top Speed85.3 km/h (53.0 mph)
Chassis
Frame Type6061 forged aluminum
Rake25.4°
Trail104 mm (4.1 inches)
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork, adjustable
Front Travel210 mm (8.3 inches)
Rear SuspensionMonoshock, adjustable
Rear Travel248 mm (9.8 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre90/90-21
Rear Tyre120/80-18
Front BrakesSingle disc. 2-piston calipers
Front Brake Ø240 mm (9.4 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc. 2-piston calipers
Rear Brake Ø220 mm (8.7 inches)
WheelsKnobby CST tires
Dimensions & Weight
Weight incl.63.0 kg (138.9 pounds)
Seat Height900 mm (35.4 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
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