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2023Horwin SK1

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The 2023 Horwin SK1 is a lightweight electric scooter designed for urban commuters seeking practical short-distance transportation. Its compact aluminum-magnesium frame and modest 3.0 kW hub motor deliver efficient performance at city speeds up to 45 km/h. Best suited for eco-conscious riders prioritizing convenience and low operating costs over performance.

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Dry weight
85.0 kg
Seat height
790 mm
Power
4.0 HP (2.9 kW)

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 8Agility 78Comfort 55Off-road 5Touring 15Road manners 60
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering30%
City riding88%
Daily riding75%
Touring10%
Two-up20%
Track2%
Best for
Built purely for short urban commutes and light errands, not for speed or distance riding.
Built for
A practical, no-frills electric city runabout that prioritizes simplicity, low running costs, and easy handling over performance.
Not ideal for
Not for riders wanting highway speeds, long-distance touring, passenger comfort, or any off-road capability.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 790mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2023 Horwin SK1, with a moderate knee angle of around 100 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Power
4.0 HP (2.9 kW)
Power/weight ratio
0.0471 HP/kg (dry)
Starting
Electric
Motor Type
Hub motor, peak power 3.0 kW.
Capacity:
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Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Performance
Top speed
45.0 km/h (28.0 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1360 mm
Overall length
1993 mm
Overall width
742 mm
Overall height
1136 mm
Seat height
790 mm
Dry weight
85.0 kg
Ground clearance
155 mm
Carrying capacity
Underseat storage
Fuel capacity
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Chassis & suspension
Frame
Aluminum Magnesium
Front suspension
Twin Hydraulic Shock Absorber
Rear suspension
Twin Hydraulic Shock Absorber
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake). CBS
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake). CBS
Front tyre
100/80-14
Rear tyre
120/70-14
Other
Color options
Metallic Grey, Pearl White
Modifications compared to previous model
72V/36Ah battery. Range 96 km. Charging time 4.5 hours
Comments
Various battery options. A light version of the sccooter exists.

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

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The 2023 Horwin SK1 is an impressive electric motorcycle that offers a sleek and modern design combined with powerful performance. With its lightweight frame and high-capacity battery, the SK1 delivers a smooth and efficient ride, perfect for city commuting or weekend adventures. The bike also features advanced technology, such as a digital display, smart connectivity, and regenerative braking, making it a top choice for eco-conscious riders.

In addition to its impressive performance, the 2023 Horwin SK1 is also a great option for those looking for a stylish and sustainable mode of transportation. Its electric motor provides a quiet and low-maintenance riding experience, while its attractive design turns heads on the road. With its long-lasting battery and fast-charging capabilities, the SK1 offers convenience and reliability for everyday use. Overall, the Horwin SK1 is a fantastic option for anyone in search of a high-quality, eco-friendly electric motorcycle.

Common questions

What engine power does the Horwin SK1 have?

The 2023 Horwin SK1 has a Power of 4.0 HP (2.9 kW).

How much does the Horwin SK1 weigh?

The 2023 Horwin SK1 has a Dry weight of 85.0 kg (187.4 pounds).

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