American Got Electric Motorcycle Racing

American motorcycle manufacturer, Roehr, make a breakthrough for the development of two-wheeled vehicle industry. At last spring, they've announced the creation of motorcycle racing kind of sport and for electric-powered.

No half-hearted, three models have been ordered at a time from now. Vehicles are called eSuperSport and eSuperbike and a model for the race, RR eSuperbike.

ESuperSport motorcycles that have a weight of 179 kg fitted with motor-powered 48 PS. Rate freeze system, especially for the front, using a double-disc model with disc width of 300 mm. 41 mm front fork inverted model. Battery capacity 5.8 Kw / h is enough to cover 130 km with a maximum speed of 156 km / hour.

Meanwhile, more vicious because it is supported eSuperbike two motors with power 96 PS with a maximum speed of 210 km / hour. Its weight is clearly more severe, but not more than 250 kg. In addition, the battery capacity 7.7 Kw / h and can be used a distance of 160 km. For the rear shock absorbers, these producers rely on brand Ohlins.

Finally, model RR eSuperbike, also equipped with two powerful 96 PS engine. Both wheels use a very light alloy wheels and Ohlins front shock absorbers.

Regarding the price, eSuperSport dibanderol 16,995 U.S. dollars, eSuperbike 27,595 U.S. dollars, and RR eSuperbike 34,495 U.S. dollars. 

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Mission R, combination CBR600 Honda, KTM and Ducati

Mission R, Perpaduan Honda CBR600, KTM dan Ducati

Mission Motors

Technology and design of electric supersport motorcycle increasingly sophisticated. Mainly used to race bikes at the event TTXGP or eGrandPrix. Entering the third year TTXGP in 2011, one of the participants, namely Mission Motors of San Francisco, United States, last Friday introduced its flagship electric motorcycles, namely Mission R.
Combination TopBike with sexy figure and this aesthetic is the work of two famous designers Mission Motors, namely James Parker and Tim Prentice of Motonium Design. James Parker specially commissioned to design the chassis, while the body, the fairing and other parts handed over to Tim Prentice, a designer of industrial products are already much modified moge.
Further, the figure of exotic Mission R dieperoleh because the designer is able to unite pieces of Honda CBR600R figure (on the fairing and body), KTM RC8 (rear seat) and Ducati 900 (order).
Not only that, technology or products that are grafted to prop up the performance motorcycles is also great. Front and rear suspension components, shock absorbers (shock absorber) similar to those used by motorcycle to MotoGP, namely Ohlin. Likewise with the brakes, Brembo and Marchesini rim.
Compact BatteryAlthough not specify the size of batteries and electric motors are used, including other woods supporting components, sources of power this bike is very compact valued Mission Motors, claimed to be smaller than 600 cc supersport engine.
Mission Heart R is a three phase induction electric motor that produces power and torque of 141 PS Nm@0-6.400 156 rpm. Electric motors are alternating current (AC) is cooled by the liquid. While lithium-ion batteries have the ability to store electric energy 14.4 kWh. For once the contents, the battery can run the bike through a distance of 250 km and the ability to reach a top speed of 250 km / jam.Tenaga wheel electric motors moved to a single speed transmission.
The battery consists of several modules, equipped with an integrated control system. Battery management system will adjust the charging current and the energy released to rotate the electric motor. This energy source is packaged in a box made of carbon fiber coated with a dielectric material.
Interestingly enough, Mission R features a skeleton who imitated from Ducati with yellow paint. Frame is made from a mixture of billet aluminum and chrome pipes. Furthermore, data or the condition of major components, namely the battery temperature, voltage, power when driving, speed, GPS coordinates and other, monitored via WiFi and 3G connections.

 

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Ukuran baterai dan motor listrik yang kompak membuat ujud Mission R sama dengan superbike 600 cc

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Komponen utama Mission R (kanan): baterai dengan sistem kontrol dan motor listrik. Kiri, panel instrumen

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Sosok Mission R dinilai seksi dan estetis

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World’s Most Expensive Motorcycles-Most Expensive Motorbikes in the World

World’s Most Expensive Motorcycles-Most Expensive Motorbikes in the World

Motorcycles have had mass appeal to the general public for roughly a century and a half. An American named Sylvester Howard Roper designed one of the first motorcycles in the 1860s. The motorcycle was displayed at fairs and circuses around the eastern U.S.. Europeans also had their hand in popularizing motorcycles and, during the World Wars, motorcycles functioned as a quick means of transportation.
                                                     
                                                    MV-Augusta F4CC – $120,000

This expensive motorcycle was created by Claudio Castiglioni, MV’s director. He wanted to create a spectacular motorcycle that met strategic marketing needs while also being something truly special and unique. The expensive motorcycle bearing his very own initials “CC” has a top speed of 315 kph (195 mph), 1078 cc’s and a 198 hp engine. Each bike boasts a platinum plate located near the top of the steering column showing the model number from 1 to 100, making this motorcycle all the more special to its owners.

                                                    MTT Turbine SuperBike – $150,000

Not only is this motorcycle expensive, it’s also extremely fast. This bike, also known as the Y2K Turbine Superbike, is the Guinness World Record holder for the “Most Powerful Motorcycle Ever to Enter Series Production”. The turbine engine in this one is made by Rolls Royce and is capable of over 300hp. The motorcycle also boasts carbon fiber fairings, a rear mounted camera with LCD color display, forward-and rear-looking radar detector with laser scrambler, one touch “Smart Start” ignition, and many other cool gadgets. This bike seams to be pretty popular in Hollywood. It starred in the movie “Torque” and even Jay Leno owns one

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