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2011Current Motor Company CMC Economy

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The 2011 Current Motor Company CMC Economy is an electric scooter designed for eco-conscious urban commuters seeking affordable, emission-free transportation. Powered by a brushless DC hub motor with regenerative braking, it delivers practical performance with a top speed of 55 mph and zero environmental impact. Its direct drive system and low-speed reverse capability make it ideal for city navigation and parking.

Capacity
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Engine
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Gearbox
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Dry weight
181.4 kg
Seat height
686 mm
Power
12.0 HP (8.8 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 25Agility 60Comfort 55Off-road 5Touring 20Road manners 45
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering30%
City riding80%
Daily riding65%
Touring20%
Two-up35%
Track5%
Best for
It's built as an economical, zero-emission urban commuter for short trips around town rather than for speed or long-distance travel.
Built for
It has a quiet, practical, no-fuss personality focused on efficient regenerative braking and simple electric operation over excitement.
Not ideal for
This is not a good fit for riders wanting highway speeds, long-range touring, or any kind of 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 686mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2011 Current Motor Company CMC Economy, with a moderate knee angle of around 95 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
12.0 HP (8.8 kW)
Power/weight ratio
0.0662 HP/kg (dry)
Starting
Electric
Ignition
Battery management system with low voltage cut off, over voltage protection and pack balancing.
Motor Type
Brushless DC hub motor.
Capacity:
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Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Performance
Top speed
88.5 km/h (55.0 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1461 mm
Seat height
686 mm
Dry weight
181.4 kg
Carrying capacity
Optional large rear trunk
Fuel capacity
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Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Uses the motor as a generator during braking
Front brakes diameter
178 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Uses the motor as a generator during braking
Rear brakes diameter
178 mm
Front tyre
120/70-12
Rear tyre
120/60-13
Other
Color options
Red, blue, light blue
Warranty
12

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Common questions

What engine power does the Current Motor Company CMC Economy have?

The 2011 Current Motor Company CMC Economy has a Power of 12.0 HP (8.8 kW).

How much does the Current Motor Company CMC Economy weigh?

The 2011 Current Motor Company CMC Economy has a Dry weight of 181.4 kg (399.9 pounds).

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