Best Electric Motorcycles In 2022

Best Electric Motorcycles In 2022

Electric motorcycle, Imagine: the wind blowing through your hair as you sail, flowing down the highway; passers-by observe your sweet journey; no gasoline fumes choking behind you. And that’s just a teaser of the experience of riding one of the best electric motorcycles of 2022. Yes, electric sports motorcycles have come a long way, and they’re calling you to come along for the ride.

Whether you dream of open roads, endless horizons, and lush wilderness, or do you have a more practical need to get from A to B (we’re kidding, we mean from home to work, of course)—there’s an electric motorcycle on the go. market for you.

With major innovations in green transportation (think electric cars, e-bikes, and the ubiquitous e-scooters), it’s no surprise that e-motorcycles are also upping their design game. Providing a low-noise, smoke-free and smooth sailing trip, what’s not to love? And of course, the planet will thank you.

Of course, everyone is different and wants different specifications from their e-motor. We’ve done the hard work for you and found this year’s fastest, farthest, most powerful and best budget electric motorcycles, so you have your pick. For style and speed with sustained spin, we have it all.

Check out our ranking of the best electric motorcycles of 2022 in our buying guide to see what to look out for when shopping for an EV bike. We also explain the methodology behind our ranking of the best motorcycles of the year.

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Energica EGO+ / RS

All electric motorcycles, speed and power, without harmful emissions? Sounds too good to be true, right? Well, friends who need speed, say hello to the Energica EGO+/RS electric motor that provides a real experience for the gasoline motor.

Widely regarded as the best fully production electric sports motorcycle available on the market today, the EGO+ / RS boasts a giant battery, which supports an out-of-world range of 261 miles (420 km). For perspective, it’s only a little mileage between Paris and London. Cool, right? Thanks to the new EMCE motor (new for 2022), the already impressive range has been increased by 10%.

And, not only will you travel far, but you’ll get there fast. Yes, with a top speed of 150 mph (240 km/h), you’ll be level with a Porsche on the highway. Just as good to zoom in for work as it is for racing (safe, please), Energica EGO+ / RS ticks each of our boxes a thousand times over.

 

Zero SR/S

While the nearly $20K price tag on this motorcycle doesn’t necessarily make it the cheapest, the collection of features, impressive stats, and skillful manufacturing the Zero SR/S represents makes it a worthwhile purchase for anyone looking. good electric motorcycle.

The previous SR/F model was a ‘halo product’ for Zero Motorcycles; the brand is meant to represent the pinnacle of the company’s capabilities – and to lead the way for future EV motorcycles. Therefore, they poured all their knowledge and expertise into it. This premium motorcycle features a ZF15.6kWh lithium-ion battery, as well as an upgraded ZF75-10 thermal efficiency motor. This provides class-leading power (as Zero Motorcycles claims) and a very competitive range.

0-60mph (0-100 km/h) acceleration in less than 3.5 seconds; top speed 124 mph (just under 200 kilometers per hour). Joining the impressive stats of this bike is a style that is instantly appealing. The bike looks sleek and agile, even though it weighs a bit more than its predecessor at 518lb. And, its classic look allows it to blend in with high-performance gas-powered motors with ease. Electric motorbikes for sale under $20,000 are great too.

Harley-Davidson LiveWire

It may come as no surprise that the e-motorcycle from the popular but well-known Harley-Davidson brand has made it into the top three. Its road bikes are known to offer top quality and outstanding performance.

Electric motorcycles for adults are not much different. The LiveWire cycle, which is fully battery powered, has the same ability to accelerate as any other Harley Davidson equivalent gasoline engine – a very important factor in motorcycles, vehicles often purchased for the thrill and pleasure of high-powered speed. With LiveWire, you increase your sustainability, without compromising your bike stats.

Easy to handle, comfortable, well made: This motorcycle offers something for everyone. It has excellent suspension and shocks, which make for a safe ride like an electric cruiser motorcycle can provide.

With an acceleration of 0-60 mph (0-100 km/h) in 3 seconds, the electric Harley-Davidson LiveWire can match many hypercars this year. The electric Harley offers a range of 146 miles (235 km) and a top speed of 95 mph (153 km/h). And it sells for less than $40,000.

Lightning LS-218

High grade motorcycle snoring, straight running feeling: The reason you get a motorcycle, electric or otherwise, is to feel the intensity of free speed when the rubber hits the road. If you are looking for the fastest electric motorcycle of 2021, look no further.

Meet the Lightning LS-218. It was tailor-made for speed (and the build, in our opinion, was a huge success). Its top speed is 218 mph (350 km/h). It can accelerate from 0-60 mph (0-100 km/h) in 2.2 seconds.

With that much power, you’d think this ev bike could win an award. Have. In 2011, this bike blazed around Bonneville Speedway in Utah, breaking all previous electric motorcycle speed records. In the more than a decade since that event, no other motorcycle on the market has been able to match its title.

Lightning bikes are known for their speed, durability and power. However, their LS-218 (apart from being the fastest production electric motorcycle in the world) also has an elegant and lightweight style. When it comes to electric motorcycles that offer quality workmanship and thrilling speed, the Lightning LS-218 should rise to the top of the list.

However, there’s another contender in the running: Stark Varg delivers insane performance, but you’ll have to wait — it’s just out of prototype testing and is slated for full-scale production in 2023. So keep an eye on this space.

Arc Vector

We’ve seen what value-based bikes can do. What about the other end of the spectrum? When money isn’t an issue, what can a luxury electric motor do?

Enter: Arc Vector. From the nostalgic and trendy neo-cafe racer design to the innovative technology it offers, there is something amazing about this premium motorcycle for everyone. Everything that went into building the Arc Vector is high quality, and its performance demonstrates that fact: the Arc Vector can accelerate from 0-60mph (0-100 km/h) in 3.2 seconds, and has a top speed of 125 mph / 200 kilometers per hour. .

Classic motorcycle lovers will appreciate that, while the Arc Vector has no clutch or gears, it has variable power modes and cruise control that the owner can manipulate. With a sophisticated chassis and impressive shocks, this bike is a real pleasure to ride. The Samsung battery that supports it provides a long life and performance to be proud of.

(And, if you’re into accessories, look no further: The Arc Vector comes with its stylish and tech helmet and jacket.)

Pursang E-Tracker

Call Europe home? It’s your lucky day. The Pursang E-Tracker electric bike is already in full production on the continent, ready to push you off the beaten path and into the wildest and most beautiful places on Earth—or, beneath the local dirt track—but you do.

Made in Barcelona, ​​the long-awaited Pursang E-Tracker retains the essence of a classic motorcycle, but with all the cutting-edge mods and cons to suit the demands of the 21st century market.

Comfortable to ride whether you’re uphill on rocky trails, rugged mountain trails or winding hills, the E-Tracker takes the storm when it comes to off-road performance. Considering a max range of 75 miles (120 km) and a top speed of 68 mph (110 km/h), it’s a bit pricey for the price. But, so are the climbs you want to conquer, and E-Tracker is sure to see you there in comfort and panic.

Gogoro Smartscooter

HTC, one of the world’s largest smartphone makers, owns the Gogoro subsidiary. The same attention to detail and high-quality engineering processes that made HTC phones world-famous are found in their electric motorcycles – including the Smartscooter S2 Adventure. With this bike, Gogoro takes their best-selling standard S2 and replicates the best features of their beloved model – adding, this time, features to make the Smartscooter S2 Adventure the perfect all-terrain motorcycle.

Idea? That, with this ev motorcycle, you can (very simply) go anywhere you want. The adventure is yours; the world is your oyster.

The Smartscooter S2 Adventure has a range of 68 miles (109 kilometers), a top speed of 57 mph (92 km/h), and a recharging time of 2.5 hours. This places it in a very different category from the high-performance vehicles above, but its rugged suspension and impressive braking technology make it perfect for casual off-roading and amateur adventure.

This electric motor works great in wet or muddy conditions, comes with a waterproof storage bag and remote service, and even has fingerprint authentication. If you’re looking for an ongoing sidekick for your off-the-beaten-path investigations, the Smartscooter S2 Adventure is made for you.

Damon Hypersport Pro

The future of motorcycles: Canadian startup Damon has bold claims for their electric motorcycles, but, perhaps, they have a point. Motorcycles are widely considered dangerous. With a portfolio of truly innovative safety technologies, Damon’s Hypersport Pro is also called the safest electric motorcycle in the world.

It is also one of the most practical. The electric motorcycle is claimed to have a range of 200 miles of highway + 300 miles of urban driving, or 321 and 482 kilometers, respectively.

200 is a lucky number for this motorcycle: the Hypersport Pro can also reach a top speed of 200 mph (321 km/h).

More than range and stats, Damon has equipped the Hypersport Pro with a co-pilot safety system. By using a comprehensive system of cameras, radar, non-visual sensors, and AI to monitor the bike’s speed and the direction, speed and speed of everything moving around the motorcycle, Hypersport Pro can be more alert than you to your surroundings. If the AI ​​co-pilot senses a collision, the bike will notify you via a haptic vibration in your grip, as well as a visual alert on the 6-inch LCD screen. Security, high technology, high speed, high reach. Sounds like the perfect electric motorcycle to us!

Tarform

The motorcycle of the future: Tarform’s handpicked title for its flagship electric motorcycle reflects its ease of manufacture and highly sustainable focus. Each Tarform motorcycle is made of mostly 3D printed parts; the remaining components are recycled from the rind derived from kombucha and pineapple leaf fiber.

With its interesting brand and provenance, it’s no surprise that tech lovers are interested. However, Tarform’s technological features definitely don’t stop there. This electric motorcycle comes with impressive power and stats, including a range of 120 miles, a top speed of 120 mph (193 km/h), and a 0-60 mph (0-100 km/h) acceleration time of 3.8 seconds.

For all its features, the Tarform doesn’t look overly elaborate or overdone: the Tarform manages to have a sleek look and aesthetic elements, such as the leather seats and bronze rings around the instrument panel.

For our part, we are interested in bicycle AI programming. Tarform is built to be aware of its surroundings, allowing the rider an almost omniscient real-time view of impending obstacles or hazards. Bikes communicate with riders via haptic signals, giving riders the information they need to keep themselves safe in a very intuitive way.

Evoke 6061

An electric motorcycle that charges faster than your phone? Join us. One of the fantastic pitfalls of electric motorcycles is the forever half charge time. But with the Evoke 6061, that’s not the case:

In just 15 minutes, this slick motorcycle of any kind will be 80% charged thanks to its ultra-fast charging system—enough to see you cover most of the impressive distances (470 km). And, with a top speed of 142 mph (230 km/h), it’s not just lightning-fast charging.

In addition to speed and range, the Evoke 6061 presents itself in space age style, perfect for satisfying our passion for all things futuristic. Fast, furious and as cool to ride as it is to look, these electric motorcycles minimize pesky waits and work to get us on the road as quickly as possible.

 

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