The humble Australian postie bike has a new electric contender.
More than 100 Benzina Zero Duos are now being used by Australian mail contractors, showing electric two-wheelers can handle one of the toughest everyday riding jobs.
Built around a lightweight steel chassis and premium cycle parts, the DAB 1α combines minimalist café racer styling with a belt-driven electric drivetrain, adjustable suspension and handcrafted construction.
Yamaha's latest electric motorcycle isn't aimed at weekend riders. It's aimed at commercial fleets.
That's becoming a familiar story as legacy manufacturers look for the biggest opportunity in electrification. Lower running costs and predictable daily use make commercial fleets a far easier sell than private riders.
Radian EXR The Radian EXR is a lightweight electric enduro motorcycle developed in the Netherlands for both off-road riding and road-legal use. Built around an aluminium frame with a removable battery system, the EXR combines long-travel suspension, adjustable power output and premium components in a lightweight package designed for trail riding, enduro and adventure use. To compare bikes side-by-side, visit BCB Bike Compare To read our review of the Radian EXR, visit: Radian
The Stark VARG has gone Factory. And that's a bigger milestone than the new parts list.
Rather than unveiling an all-new bike, Stark has done what established motorcycle brands have done for years: refine a proven platform with a higher-spec factory model.
The Velca Vortex takes a distinctly different approach to the electric motorcycle. Built in Spain and styled around a low-slung roadster motorcycle profile, it combines a 13 kW peak hub motor with an 8.2 kWh integrated battery and a claimed 130 km/h top speed.
Before Damon promised a 200mph electric superbike, some of its earliest prototypes used Yamaha R1 frames and Zero motors.
A surprise storage locker auction has uncovered a collection of Damon prototype parts and development bikes, offering a rare look at the machines behind one of electric motorcycling’s most ambitious projects.
Sometimes the motorcycle industry hands you an observation that cannot be ignored. In August it was the failure of premium electric motorcycles, courtesy of LiveWire.