Our recent article regarding Ducati’s decision not to produce an electric motorcycle until battery technology further evolves brings us to the NAWA Racer pictured here. French company NAWA describes an electric motorcycle fed not only by a lithium battery, but a lithium battery hybrid that works in conjunction with proprietary “ultracapacitors”. These ultracapacitors (or supercapacitors?) […]
MotorcycleDaily.com – Motorcycle News, Editorials, Product Reviews and Bike Reviews
Tag: Prototype
Triumph’s Electric Powertrain Partnerships More Important Than Its TE-1 Prototype (Bike Reports) (News)
With emissions’ regulations around the world forcing manufacturers in both the two-wheel and four-wheel worlds to focus on the development of electric powertrains, it is interesting to watch the approaches taken by the different motorcycle manufacturers to move on from ICE powertrains. Some of them have the resources to largely go it alone (see the […]
MotorcycleDaily.com – Motorcycle News, Editorials, Product Reviews and Bike Reviews
KTM’s 790 Adventure R Prototype – New Video Released (Bike Reports) (News)
We reported to you the introduction of a production KTM Duke 790 in Milan earlier this month. At the same time, KTM displayed a prototype of an adventure model featuring the same 799cc parallel-twin engine, which produces a claimed 105 horsepower and 64 foot/pounds in the Duke. The production adventure model (the prototype is called […]
MotorcycleDaily.com – Motorcycle News, Editorials, Product Reviews and Bike Reviews