Thursday 11 July 2019

Husqvarna Motorcycles

Husqvarna Motorcycles launch first ever electric motorcycle - the EE 5
 


Husqvarna Motorcycles is launching the new EE 5 - an electric motor Minicycle that "continues the brand's pioneering motocross journey and delivers a complete and fully adaptable, five-kilowatt competition machine. 

"Set to rival any 50 cc fuel-powered motorcycle, the quick-charging EE 5 combines the latest high-quality componentry with bodywork specifically designed to give young riders an ergonomically effortless, all-electric riding experience.
"The EE 5 offers youngsters an environmentally friendly way to learn, compete and have fun. Easily adaptable, the ride height can be simply adjusted to keep pace with an improving or growing rider. Delivering two hours of riding enjoyment for beginners and 25 minutes for serious racers, the supplied charger takes just 70 minutes to fully charge the lithium-ion battery."
Said to feature the latest suspension technology, the EE 5 is fitted with 35 mm WP XACT forks that offer 205 mm of travel and combined with a fully-adjustable WP rear shock ensure exceptional damping characteristics. A high strength chromoly frame, hydraulically operated brakes, lightweight wheels and tapered NEKEN handlebars and " striking graphics complete Husqvarna Motorcycles pioneering, all-new EE 5 machine".