Built around ZEV's scooter motorcycle platform, the 2016 ZEV LRC 12.2 features a purpose-built air-cooled electric configuration. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 16.4 HP (11.9 kW), transferring power to the rear wheel through a automatic gearbox.
On the scales, the LRC 12.2 measures 220 kg (485 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.07 HP/kg (13.41 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 1,680 mm (66.1 in) wheelbase engineered for planted straight-line stability.
Power-to-Weight
0.07 HP/kg (13.41 kg/HP)
Engine
Engine TypeElectric
Engine DetailsElectric hub motor
Power16.4 HP (11.9 kW))
CoolingAir
Transmission
GearboxAutomatic
DrivelineWith reverse
Chassis
Frame TypeDouble rail chassis
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Rear SuspensionTwin gas shocks
Wheelbase1680 mm (66.1 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front BrakesDouble disc
Front Brake Ø260 mm (10.2 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Rear Brake Ø240 mm (9.4 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Weight incl.220.0 kg (485.0 pounds)
Alt. Seat Height711 mm (28.0 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
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