Naked Motorcycles
2026Can-Am Pulse
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The 2026 Can-Am Pulse is an electric naked bike aimed at urban and commuting riders who want effortless performance without clutch or gears. Its 20 kW motor and instant 72 Nm of torque deliver brisk, silent acceleration, while the automatic transmission, ABS and 782 mm seat height keep it approachable. Best known for bringing Can-Am's electric ambitions to the city street.
- Capacity
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Know it? Add it → - Dry weight
- 177.0 kg
- Seat height
- 782 mm
- Power
- 26.8 HP (20.0 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It's built as an urban runabout and learner-friendly electric streetfighter rather than a performance or long-distance machine.
- Built for
- It has a modern, tech-forward, torquey-off-the-line personality suited to quick urban squirts rather than sustained high-speed thrills.
- Not ideal for
- It's not a good fit for riders wanting long highway touring range, high top speed, or any serious 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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- Power
- 26.8 HP (20.0 kW)
- Torque
- 72.0 Nm (7.3 kgf-m) @ 4600 RPM
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.1514 HP/kg (dry)
- Cooling system
- Liquid
- Starting
- Electric
- Motor Type
- Rotax E-Power, peak power 47kW
- Rated Power (continuous)
- 20.0 kW (26.8 hp)
- Peak Power
- 35.0 kW (46.9 hp)
- Capacity:
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Transmission
- Transmission type
- Automatic
- Final drive
- Chain
- Clutch
- Clutchless direct drive
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1412 mm
- Overall length
- 2487 mm
- Overall width
- 947 mm
- Overall height
- 1171 mm
- Seat height
- 782 mm
- Dry weight
- 177.0 kg
- Ground clearance
- 145 mm
- Carrying capacity
- Glove Box with USB port.
Chassis & suspension
- Front suspension
- KYB 41 mm inverted fork
- Rear suspension
- SACHS twin-tube coil-over shock with preload adjustment
- Front wheel travel
- 140 mm
- Rear wheel travel
- 140 mm
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Single disc. 2-piston calipers. ABS.
- Rear brakes
- Single disc. 1-piston calipers. ABS.
- ABS
- Yes
- Front tyre
- 110/70-R17
- Rear tyre
- 150/60-R17
Other
- Color options
- Silver/grey/yellow, white/yellow
- Comments
- Peak output 35 kW (47 hp).
- Comments
- On-board charger. Traction control.
Specs last verified against published sources: .
Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.
What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry weight | 111 kg | 111 kg | 177 kg | 177 kg |
| Seat height | 782 mm | 782 mm | 784 mm | 782 mm |
Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.
Safety Recalls
⚠ 1 recall may applyELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANELSep 2026 · 26V575000
Bombardier Recreational Products, Inc. (BRP) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Can-Am Origin, Can-Am Pulse, 2025-2027 Can-Am Canyon, 2024-2027 Can-Am Spyder RT, and Can-Am Spyder F3 motorcycles equipped with a touchscreen instrument cluster. The instrument cluster may reset, freeze, or go blank. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 123, "Motorcycle Control and Displays," and FMVSS number 122, "Motorcycle Brake Systems."
Risk: An inoperative instrument cluster will fail to display critical safety information, such as vehicle speed and warning lights, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: The instrument cluster software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 12, 2026. Owners may contact BRP customer service at 1-888-272-9222. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning September 22, 2026.
These recalls cover some 2026 bikes of this model. Whether one applies to a specific bike, and whether the repair has already been done, depends on its VIN — check your VIN with NHTSA or ask a dealer.
Source: NHTSA. View all Can-Am recalls →
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Common questions
What engine power does the Can-Am Pulse have?
The 2026 Can-Am Pulse has a Power of 26.8 HP (20.0 kW).
What is the torque of the Can-Am Pulse?
The 2026 Can-Am Pulse has a Torque of 72.0 Nm (7.3 kgf-m or 53.1 ft.lbs) @ 4600 RPM.
How much does the Can-Am Pulse weigh?
The 2026 Can-Am Pulse has a Dry weight of 177.0 kg (390.2 pounds).
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