What category is the 2020 Zero S?

General information
Category	Naked bike
Model	Zero S
Year	2020
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Driveline	132T/28T, Poly ChainÂ® GTÂ® Carbonâ„¢ belt
Clutch	Clutchless direct drive
Transmission type	Belt (final drive)
Gearbox	Automatic
Cooling system	Air
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)	4.80 seconds
Top speed	158.0 km/h (98.2 mph)
Torque	110.0 Nm (11.2 kgf-m or 81.1 ft.lbs)
Power	60.0 HP (43.8 kW) @ 5300 RPM
Engine details	Radial flux permanent magnet, brushless motor
Engine type	Electric

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Rear brakes	Single disc. ABS. Single-piston caliper.
Diameter	313 mm (12.3 inches)
Front brakes	Single disc. ABS. Floating discs. Two-piston calipers.
Rear tire	140/70-17
Front tire	110/70-17
Rear Suspension	Showa 40 mm piston, piggy-back reservoir shock with adjustable spring preload, compression and rebound damping
Front Suspension	Showa 41 mm inverted cartridge forks, with adjustable spring preload, compression and rebound damping
Trail	81 mm (3.2 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	24.0°
Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1410 mm (55.5 inches)
Seat height	807 mm (31.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	205.0 kg (451.9 pounds)

Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Comments	Range up to 223 miles. 12.2 hour charging, 110 or 220 Volt. Lithium Ion 12.5 kWh battery. Various battery options called ZF7.2. ZF14.4, ZF14.4+Power Tank.
Factory warranty	2 years unlimited milage
Starter	Electric
Color options	Jet Black

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

68 hp

Peak Power

4.4s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track35%

City88%

Cornering70%

Daily Riding80%

Touring38%

Passenger45%

Rider Profile

Best For	Suitable for both newer riders and experienced commuters, thanks to instant, clutchless electric power delivery that removes gear-shifting complexity.
Purpose	Best suited as an urban and suburban commuter that also rewards spirited backroad riding with strong low-end torque.
Rider Fit	A manageable mid-weight naked bike with a moderate seat height, making it accessible to a wide range of rider statures.
Character	Quiet, torquey, and instantly responsive, offering a modern, minimalist riding experience without engine vibration or noise.
Not Ideal For	Not the right choice for long-distance touring riders or off-road enthusiasts due to its limited range and street-oriented setup.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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At 807mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2020 Zero S, with a relaxed knee angle of around 120 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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