Lightweight electric dirt bikes from Sur-Ron and Talaria might be drawing criticism from some, but they are currently doing things that traditional motorbikes aren’t – pulling in young riders.
Cornish racer Toby Martyn will represent Stark Future at this year's Red Bull Erzbergrodeo, helping spearhead the electric brand's bid to tackle hard enduro's toughest test.
Miquel Gelabert’s top-six finish in TrialGP suggests electric bikes are becoming a serious force, with Honda’s RTL Electric following the path carved out by the Stark Varg in motocross and enduro.
Dutch start-up Radian has unveiled its new EXR electric enduro bike, and while the Stark Varg EX still leads on outright power, the newcomer fights back with some clever design features and tech.
Swiss rider Jiri Zak and the Stark Varg EX have set a new Guinness World Record, reaching 6,721 metres on Ojos del Salado aboard a stock electric enduro.