US$ 12490. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
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MotoLibrary Score
53/100Balanced
Power/Weight
0.09 hp/kg
Top Speed
126 km/h
Torque
206 Nm
Technical Overview
2016 ZEV M-13 S Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
At the heart of the 2016 ZEV M-13 S sport motorcycle, ZEV features a purpose-built oil & air-cooled electric configuration. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 17.4 HP (12.7 kW) while maximum torque reaches 206 Nm (151.9 lb-ft), transferring power to the rear wheel through a 3-speed gearbox.
On the scales, the M-13 S measures 200.5 kg (442 lbs) dry, translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.09 HP/kg (11.52 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 759 mm (29.9 in) seat height — giving shorter riders and urban commuters confident flat-foot reach at traffic stops, combined with a 1,462 mm (57.6 in) wheelbase engineered for balanced agility and highway composure.
Power-to-Weight
0.09 HP/kg (11.52 kg/HP)
Standover Height
759 mm (29.9 in)
Engine
Engine TypeElectric
Engine DetailsElectric hub motor in rear wheel
Power17.4 HP (12.7 kW))
Torque206.0 Nm (21.0 kgf-m or 151.9 ft.lbs)
CoolingOil & air
Transmission
Gearbox3-speed
Performance
Top Speed125.5 km/h (78.0 mph)
Chassis
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Rear SuspensionMonoshock
Wheelbase1462 mm (57.6 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre110/70-17
Rear Tyre130/70-17
Front BrakesDouble disc
Front Brake Ø260 mm (10.2 inches)
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Rear Brake Ø220 mm (8.7 inches)
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight200.5 kg (442.0 pounds)
Power/Weight0.0869 HP/kg
Seat Height759 mm (29.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Other
StarterElectric
Color OptionsBlack
InstrumentsDigital instrument panel
Notes
8.4 kWh Lithium battery. Range 80 miles. Small windscreen. ZEV is an abbreviation of Z Electric Vehicle. US brand.
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