Tuesday
Oct132009
I'm on a mission.
Oct 13, 2009 at 7:01 AM 
A production electric motorcycle due out this year. Designed by Yves Behar.
The first Mission One motorcycles will be delivered early in 2010, First year production will be 300 units. The first 50 units will be offered as the Premier Limited Edition version at a price of $68,995.
This is pure fire. The "Mission 1" from Mission motors.
Specifications:
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Powertrain
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Battery Pack:
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High Energy Lithium-Ion w/ Integrated Thermal Management System |
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Motor:
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Liquid-cooled, 3-phase AC Induction |
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Torque:
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100 lb-ft @ 0 to 6,500 rpm |
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Transmission:
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Single speed |
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Chassis
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Suspension/Front:
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Ohlins 43mm inverted fork; fully adjustable, 4.5-in travel |
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Suspension/Rear:
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Ohlins Single shock w/piggyback reservoir; fully adjustable, 4.5-in travel |
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Brakes/Front:
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Dual Brembo 310mm disc; Brembo radial-mount forged 4-piston calipers |
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Brakes/Rear:
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Brembo 220mm disc; single-piston caliper |
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Wheels/Tires/Front:
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Marchesini forged aluminum 3.5″ x 17″, 120/70ZR17 – race Compound |
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Wheels/Tires/Rear:
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Marchesini forged aluminum 6.0″x17″, 190/55ZR17 – race Compound |
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Target Performance
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Top Speed:
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150mph |
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Range:
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150 miles per charge (est. EPA drive cycle) |
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Recharge Time:
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Under 2 Hours @ 240V (8 Hours @ 120V) |
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Interactive Feature:
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Adjustable regenerative rear wheel braking |
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Interactive Feature:
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Intuitive / adjustable data acquisition system |
Reader Comments (3)
wow! It has been a long time since I have heard somebody talk about something with such passion. I didnt quite understand everything but the passion flows throughout the and it is amazing to see someone be so in depth about something. I can feel it, if that makes any sense.
Riding an electric bicycle is a very sustainable mode of transportation, saving on gasoline and it burns lots of calories too! Basically it is just a perfect solution that saves time, money and provides you with a healthier lifestyle!
Electric Bicycles are becoming amazingly popular because of its cost effective (as we are watching the fuel prices increasing amazingly day by day), free from pollution, fast in speed and easy to use as compare with standard bicycles. The electrical bicycles consist an electric motor, battery and a controller for regulate and activate the power.