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Put your bike on the battery diet
By Robin Goodwin on 14/10/2010 09:25:02
For the weight conscious rider there is a lightweight racing battery with up to 5kg of weight reduction
power technology with loads of scientific terminology - Lithium Ferrous Nano Phosphate a.k.a LiFePO4 to be exact.The Racing Batteries are available in two variations four cell which hits the scales at 499 grams and priced at £129.99 for 600cc and upwards
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TTXGP announce zero-emission car and bike event, Paris, 2010
By Visordown News on 16/12/2009 11:36:29
Battery-power gains momentum as new race dates are announced
and electric motorcycle event on June 4, 5 and 6, 2010Promoters are promising a unique race programme and a variety of recreational activities. Azhar Hussain, Founder and CEO eGrandPrix, said, “We are tremendously proud to partner with the city of Levallois
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TTXGP goes Stateside
By Visordown News on 06/11/2009 11:24:22
Zero-emission race organiser takes battery-powered series to the USA
AZHAR HUSSAIN, the man behind the TTXGP, is taking his zero-emission motorcycle race to the United States. Hussain, who organised the world's first electric motorcycle road race at this year's Isle of Man TT, will take his battery-powered roadshow
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FIM announce electric motorcycle racing series
By Visordown News on 25/06/2009 13:29:12
Successful Isle of Man TTXGP prompts new battery-powered race series
FOLLOWING THE the success of the TTXGP, the world's first emission-free motorcycle road race held at this year's Isle of Man TT, the FIM (Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme) has announced it is to create an official racing series
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TTXGP: Bikes and cars to race in 2010
By Visordown News on 08/06/2009 09:41:42
Two lap race to include pit stops and hot-swappable batteries - there'll be a class for cars too.
race with two laps including pit-stops and hot-swappable batteries. There are also plans to include a class for electric cars (hang on, cars at the TT? - Ed).Azhar Hussain, founder of the TTXGP said, “With TTXGP 2010, we want to push boundaries of zero
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vertiGO - Timmer electric motorcycle concept
By Ben Cope on 08/07/2009 14:48:36
Electric bikes are evolving fast and here to stay. We take a look at a university student's impressive vision of the future
's graduation project; The design of an electrical powered super-sport motorcycle.It stands out from other concepts as it's not just a massive battery wedged into an existing frame; the ground-up design of this bike reflects aesthetic benefits you have from
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2010 TT Zero: MotoCzysz E1pc breaks cover
By Visordown News on 07/06/2010 13:46:14
Batteries or no batteries: this thing's gorgeous!
CHECK THIS BAD BOY: 2010 MotoCzysz E1pc racer spotted prepping for the Isle of Man's inaugural TT Zero clean emission race. The drop-dead gorgeous machine, which features ten 1.25kWh battery packs, suffered mechanical problems on its first taste
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Zero to host 24hr emission-free endurance race
By Visordown News on 19/03/2009 16:30:24
Electric off-road specialists orchestrate marathon battery-powered event in California on April 4
WITH THE first zero-emission TT motorcycle race set to take place at the Isle of Man this year - off-road specialists Zero Motorcycles are hosting the world's first all-electric 24-hour endurance motocross race in California on April 4. The exhaust
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VIDEO: Killacycle blasts 0-60mph in under a second
By Visordown News on 28/04/2009 09:48:50
And who said battery-powered bikes don't work? Killacycle does a quarter mile in 7.89s @ 168mph
US DRAG RACING guru Scotty Pollacheck has made drag racing history again - by rocketing from 0 to 60 mph in under one second - on a battery-powered motorcycle.Pollacheck achieved the amazing feat aboard the KillaCycle — a battery-driven drag bike
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Electric drag-racing record set at Santa Pod
By Visordown News on 20/05/2011 08:32:36
Lots of batteries and electric cables get tangled up at The Pod
at the Alternative Energy Racing event on May 14th 2011.The bike is based on a Yamaha XJ600, but it has been extensively modified, with all of the internal combustion elements dumped in favour of twin Angni motors and Lithium Ion batteries. Electric drag racing is a
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