2020 Zev S15000 LR Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
Built around Zev's scooter motorcycle platform, the 2020 Zev S15000 LR features a purpose-built air-cooled electric configuration. In factory specification, peak output is rated at 20.1 HP (14.7 kW), transferring power to the rear wheel through a automatic gearbox.
On the scales, the S15000 LR measures 344.3 kg (759 lbs) wet (curb), translating to a power-to-weight ratio of 0.06 HP/kg (17.13 kg per horsepower). Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 711 mm (28 in) seat height — giving shorter riders and urban commuters confident flat-foot reach at traffic stops.
Within MotoLibrary's Zev archive, this model family spans 2 indexed model years from 2020 to 2025, allowing buyers to track year-over-year changes in emissions tuning, weight and equipment.
Power-to-Weight
0.06 HP/kg (17.13 kg/HP)
Standover Height
711 mm (28 in)
Engine
Engine TypeElectric
Engine DetailsElectric hub motor in rear wheel
Power20.1 HP (14.7 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
Ground Clearance165 mm (6.5 inches)
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/Weight0.1093 HP/kg
Seat Height711 mm (28.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
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Power
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Seat Height
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Weight
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Brakes
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Suspension
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Transmission
Transmission and final drive affect maintenance, smoothness and everyday usability.
