Vectrix SBX Superbike - 2008 Specifications and Reviews
The 2008 Vectrix SBX Superbike is an electric prototype designed for performance-oriented riders seeking innovative technology. Known for its lightweight aluminum frame and instant electric torque delivery, this concept model targets early adopters willing to embrace alternative fuel solutions without sacrificing sportbike handling and acceleration capabilities.
2008
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Starter | Electric |
| Torque | 120.00 |
| Power | 80.46 |
| Engine type | Electric |
| Capacity: | 1.00 ccm (0.06 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 204.0 kg (449.7 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 140.0 kg (308.6 pounds) |
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Vectrix SBX Superbike dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear suspension | Single shock |
| Front suspension | Marzocchi Telescopic Fork |
| Frame type | Light aluminum chassis |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.5747 HP/kg |
| 1/4 mile (0.4 km) | 12.000 seconds |
| Top speed | 199.6 km/h (124.0 mph) |
| Category | Prototype / concept model |
| Year | 2008 |
| Model | Vectrix SBX Superbike |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Black/silver/gold |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
80.5 hp
Peak Power
3.5s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track70%
City65%
Cornering75%
Daily Riding45%
Touring30%
Passenger30%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a machine best suited to experienced riders comfortable with instant, silent torque delivery unlike a conventional gasoline superbike. |
| Purpose | Built as an electric superbike prototype, it exists to showcase performance-oriented EV technology rather than serve as a practical daily or touring machine. |
| Rider Fit | Its light aluminum chassis and sub-210kg wet weight make it manageable for riders of average strength and experience, though its low weight and high torque demand a confident grip on throttle control. |
| Character | The SBX has the character of a quiet, torque-heavy sprinter, delivering aggressive acceleration with none of the drama or noise of a traditional combustion superbike. |
| Not Ideal For | It is not for riders seeking long-range touring comfort, passenger practicality, or off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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