Zero DSR/X: Full Spec Sheet
- Buck City Biker
- Apr 1
- 3 min read
Updated: Aug 2
The Zero DSR/X is a premium electric adventure motorcycle developed by Zero Motorcycles in California.
Built around Zero's Cypher III+ platform, the DSR/X combines long-travel Showa suspension, Bosch rider aids and a high-capacity Z-Force battery, making it the company's flagship electric adventure bike.
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Overview
Specification | Details |
Bike Category | Adventure Touring (ADV) |
Country of Origin | USA |
Model Year | 2024 |
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Powertrain
Specification @ 4,400 rpm | Details |
Motor Type | Z-Force® 75-10X interior permanent magnet AC motor |
Peak Power | 75 kW (100 hp) @ 3,500 rpm |
Continuous/Rated Power | 36 kW (48 hp) @ 4,400 rpm |
Controller | 900 A, 3-phase AC |
Final Drive | Gates Poly Chain® Carbon belt |
Performance
Specification | Details |
Top Speed |
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Range |
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Peak Torque | 229 Nm (168.90 ft-lbs) |
Battery and Charging
Specification | Details |
Battery Type | Z-Force® lithium-ion |
Battery Capacity | 17.3 kWh maximum (15.2 kWh nominal) |
Onboard Charger | 6.6 kW |
Charging |
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Battery Warranty | 5 years / unlimited mileage |
Chassis and Suspension
Specification | Details |
Frame | Steel trellis |
Swingarm | Aluminium |
Front Suspension | Showa 47 mm (1.85 inch) USD forks, fully adjustable |
Rear Suspension | Showa piggyback monoshock, fully adjustable |
Front Suspension Travel | 190 mm (7.48 inches) |
Rear Suspension Travel | 190 mm (7.48 inches) |
Front Wheel | 19-inch |
Rear Wheel | 17-inch |
Front Tyre | 120/70-19 Pirelli Scorpion Trail II |
Rear Tyre | 170/60-17 Pirelli Scorpion Trail II |
Brakes
Specification | Details |
Front Brake | Dual J.Juan discs |
Rear Brake | Single J.Juan disc |
Front Disc | 320 mm (12.59 inches) |
Rear Disc | 265 mm (10.43 inches) |
Front Callipers | J.Juan radial four-piston |
Rear Calliper | J.Juan floating single-piston |
ABS | Bosch Motorcycle Stability Control (MSC) |
Regenerative Braking | Adjustable |
Electronics and Rider Features
Specification | Details |
Display | Full-colour TFT display |
Lighting | Full LED |
Smartphone Connectivity | Zero NextGen app |
Bluetooth | Yes |
Navigation | App-based |
Ride Modes | Rain, Eco, Standard, Sport, Canyon, Reverse & Custom + Off Rad Mode |
Cruise Control | Yes |
Traction Control | Bosch MSC |
Cornering ABS | Bosch MSC |
Drag Torque Control | Yes |
Over-the-Air Updates | Cypher III+ |
Storage | Integrated pannier mounting system |
Design and Construction
Specification | Details |
Motorcycle Type | Electric adventure motorcycle |
Length | 2,200 mm (86.6 inches) |
Width | 930 mm (36.6 inches) |
Height | 1,450 mm (56.3 inches) |
Wheelbase | 1,525 mm (60 inches) |
Ground Clearance | 246 mm (9.7 inches) |
Seat Height | 828 mm (32.6 inches) |
Kerb Weight | 247 kg (544.5 lbs) |
The BCB Take
The DSR/X marks Zero's move into the adventure touring world, bringing the company's proven electric platform to a segment where torque, control and rider confidence matter more than outright top speed. With nearly 230 Nm on tap, long-travel suspension and a suite of Bosch rider aids, it's built to tackle everything from winding roads to gravel tracks.
Unlike many adventure bikes that simply wear rugged styling, the DSR/X has been engineered with genuine off-road capability in mind. It remains one of the few production electric adventure motorcycles that can comfortably cover long road miles before venturing off the beaten path.
Ride safe, folks.
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