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Brammo Empulse 8.0 - 2011 Specifications and Reviews
The 2011 Brammo Empulse 8.0 is an electric naked bike designed for environmentally conscious urban riders seeking zero-emission commuting with spirited performance. Known for its innovative aluminum frame with integrated battery tray and responsive handling via fully adjustable suspension, it delivers smooth acceleration with 80 Nm of torque and a 100 mph top speed.
2011
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | No emission |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Top speed | 160.9 km/h (100.0 mph) |
| Torque | 80.00 Nm (8.2 kgf-m or 59.0 ft.lbs) |
| Power | 53.64 |
| Engine details | Sealed Permanent AC Synchronous motor |
| Engine type | Electric |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2011 |
| Model | Brammo Empulse 8.0 |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Comments | The U3 utilizes a gyroscopic control system to remain balanced while in Uno mode. The U3 uses conventional motorcycle controls (handle bars, accelerator, hand brake) for both modes allowing for a seamless transition between Uno and street bike. STAGE 1: The U3 two-wheeled configuration, referred to as “Uno mode”, utilizes two side by side parallel wheels (traction wheels) for forward/reverse movement and steering available under low operating speeds. While in Uno mode, the wheels are capa |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Model | BPG Uno I |
| Wheels | Cast Aluminum |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Brembo Single piston, floating caliper |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Nissin 4 piston, fixed caliper |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 180/55-17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-17 |
| Rear suspension | OE Spec Works Performance Shock with adjustable rebound and preload |
| Front suspension | OE Spec 43mm inverted forks, adjustable preload, compression and rebound |
| Frame type | Lightweight extruded and welded aluminum - serves a battery tray (patent pending) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Overall width | 787 mm (31.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,057 mm (81.0 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,067 mm (42.0 inches) |
| Seat height | 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3048 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 176.0 kg (388.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Color options | Red/black |
| Factory warranty | 12 months limited warranty against defects in material or workmanship |
| Starter | Electric |
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