John McGuinness rides the Mugen Shinden Ni

A thinly veiled entry in the Isle of Man’s electric TT Zero race, the new Mugen Shinden Ni has just arrived on the Isle of Man. No sooner had it, than 19-time TT winner John McGuinness started turning laps at … Continued

Real Rides: Terry’s Zero S

Can electric motorcycles really serve as practical transportation, even on cross-country trips? Terry Hershner thinks so. He’s put over 20,000 miles on his Zero S, including riding it from Florida to California and back.

The 2013 Team ICON Brammo Race Bikes

UPDATE: Kurt Walter, the Icon Design Director, has this to say — “”Fierce as a zebra, fast as a cat”. That was original livery pitch we presented to Brammo for the 2013 TTXGP series. Much like our original 2012 Stack … Continued

KTM E-SPEED: orange mobility

KTM look to be making further inroads into the electric market after unveiling the E-SPEED at the Tokyo Motor Show.The scooter concept is targeted at the urbanites and utilises the same battery and powertrain as the FREERIDE E.

Jay Leno rides the Brammo Empulse R

105mph top speed and 121 miles max range. Those figures make the Brammo Empulse a watershed product for the electric motorcycle space, but more importantly, to quote Jay Leno, it’s a “real motorcycle.” That means it does things no other … Continued

Electric motorcycle racing is no longer divided

Update: Amarok Racing’s Michael Uhlarik comments. Since shortly after its rocky start at the Isle of Man way back in 2009, electric motorcycle racing has stood divided. The plucky upstarts and electric motorcycle enthusiasts at TTXGP on one side, the … Continued

Behind the scenes of the Amarok P1

Making 80bhp and weighing less than 330lbs, the Halifax-made Amarok P1 takes a totally different approach to to other electric racers. Designed by HFL contributor and general clever person Michael Uhlarik, the P1 is all about handling. Here’s a look … Continued