Owner | Mike H |
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Owner's Other EVs | 2018 Chevrolet Bolt 1992 Chevrolet S-10 |
Location | Sierra Vista, Arizona United States map |
Vehicle | 2013 Brammo Empulse R Production EV |
Motor | Parker GVM IPM 40kW, @ 4,500 rpm (54 hp) 90Nm (66 foot pounds torque) |
Drivetrain | IET 6 speed gearbox with multi-plate, hydraulic activated wet clutch. Direct Chain Drive (14/48) 520 O-ring chain. |
Controller | Sevcon Gen 4, Size 6 (650A peak) |
Batteries | 7, 14.80 Volt, Lithium-Ion Brammo Power BPM15/90 Lithium-Ion (NCM Chemistry). Battery Life 1,500 cycles (approx.160,000 km) to 80% initial capacity |
System Voltage | 104 Volts |
Charger | Eltek EV Power Charger 2.0 hrs (typical, Level II charging from 20 to 80% SOC) 3.5 hrs (maximum, Level II charging from 0 to 100% SOC) 8.0 hrs (maximum, Level I charging from 0 to 100% SOC) |
Heater | Heat? You're joking right... |
Instrumentation | LCD display; speed, tach, odometer, gear position, energy consumption, battery status, estimated range and system status. |
Top Speed | 109 MPH (175 KPH) |
Acceleration | Pretty darn fast! |
Range | 65 Miles (104 Kilometers) Websearch range info: City: 128 mi Highway: 58 mi Combined: 80 mi I've personally ridden this bike to complete discharge. I do this with all of my electric vehicles to see what my real world range is and how they react at lower voltage levels. My combined city/highway range averages 65 miles. |
Seating Capacity | 2 |
Curb Weight | 470 Pounds (213 Kilograms) |
Additional Features | Frame: Brammo E-Beam Aluminum, Fabricated by Accossato in Italy Sub-Frame: Tubular Steel, Fabricated by Accossato in Italy Swing Arm: Tubular Steel, Fabricated by Accossato in Italy Suspension Front: Fully Adjustable 43mm Marzocchi Forks Suspension Rear: Fully Adjustable Sachs Shock Brakes Front: Dual 310mm Brembo floating disk with twin four piston Hydraulic Brembo Brake Calipers, Radial Mount. Brakes: Rear Brembo single disk with dual piston Hydraulic Brembo Brake Caliper Wheels: Front / Back 17 x 3.5 Marchesini / 17 x 5.5 Marchesini Tires: Front / Back Continental 120-70 ZR17, 58W / 180-55 ZR17, 73W |
Factory built EV by Brammo. |