US$ 8990. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
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MotoLibrary Score
39/100Commuter
Power/Weight
0.06 hp/kg
Top Speed
126 km/h
Technical Overview
2016 ZEV S-8500 LR Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Built around ZEV's scooter motorcycle platform, the 2016 ZEV S-8500 LR features a purpose-built air-cooled electric configuration. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 11.4 HP (8.3 kW), transferring power to the rear wheel through a automatic gearbox.
On the scales, the S-8500 LR measures 344.3 kg (759 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.03 HP/kg (30.2 kg per horsepower).
Power-to-Weight
0.03 HP/kg (30.2 kg/HP)
Engine
Engine TypeElectric
Engine DetailsElectric hub motor in rear wheel
Power11.4 HP (8.3 kW))
CoolingAir
Transmission
GearboxAutomatic
DrivelineWith reverse
Performance
Top Speed125.5 km/h (78.0 mph)
Chassis
Frame TypeDouble rail chassis
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Rear SuspensionTwin shocks
Wheels & Brakes
Front BrakesDouble disc
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Dimensions & Weight
Dry Weight184.2 kg (406.0 pounds)
Weight incl.344.3 kg (759.0 pounds)
Power/Weight0.0619 HP/kg
Alt. Seat Height711 mm (28.0 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
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