Page 52 - Australian Motorcycle News (January 2020)
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Top    Electrics                                                                                                              Will Damon be
                                                                                                                                           a success in its
                                                                                                                                            own right, or a
                                                                                                                                              target for an
                                                                                                                                              acquisition?






























































                                                                                                                            ancy from an unknown
                                                                                                                           MA in November – is perhaps
                                                                                                                            planned by a mainstream
                                                                                                                            n in 2021 it eschews some of
                                                                                                                            me electric bikes and instead
                                                                                                                            g petrol bike riders.
                                                                                                                            entional six-speed
                                                                                                                            though they’re not really
                                                                                                                            ymco says it gives riders more
                                                                                                                            k it in second gear and get
                                                                                                                            stationary to 110km/h, or you
                                                                                                                            to maximise acceleration and
                                                                                                                            long with the transmission, is
                                                                                                                            oth an emotional connection
                                                                                                                             an indication of motor revs to
                                                                                                                           e right ratio, just as you would
                                                                                                                            otorcycle.
                                                                                                                           h the firm hasn’t quoted
                                                                                                                            claimed 205km/h top speed
                                                                                                                            km/h acceleration in 3.9s put
                                                                                                                            same league as Zero’s SR/F,
                                                                                                                            as a peak of 82kW.
                                                                                                                            is-wise, there’s an aluminium
                                                                                                                           ame, Öhlins suspension and
                                                                                                                           brakes, ticking all the right
                                                                                                                             es haven’t been revealed, but
                                                                                                                           production on the cards we’re
                                                                                                                            won’t be astronomically high.
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