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2012Brammo Empulse RR Race Bike

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The 2012 Brammo Empulse RR Race Bike is a pioneering electric naked bike engineered for performance-focused riders seeking sustainable track and street riding. Powered by a sealed AC synchronous motor with a 6-speed transmission, it delivers zero-emission thrills with professional-grade suspension and a lightweight aluminum chassis built for agile handling and responsive acceleration.

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Gearbox
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Dry weight
213.2 kg
Seat height
810 mm
Power
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 82Agility 88Comfort 45Off-road 5Touring 15Road manners 60
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering90%
City riding30%
Daily riding25%
Touring15%
Two-up5%
Track92%
Best for
Built specifically for track use and competitive electric racing, with an emphasis on cornering precision, instant torque delivery, and lightweight high-end components rather than street practicality.
Built for
The single-speed-feel of the electric motor combined with a 6-speed gearbox gives it a unique, seamless yet aggressive delivery, rewarding smooth, precise inputs on track.
Not ideal for
This bike is not suited for riders seeking long-distance touring comfort, passenger carrying, off-road capability, or everyday commuting convenience.

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 810mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2012 Brammo Empulse RR Race Bike, with a relaxed knee angle of around 125 degrees and a forward-leaning 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
Cooling system
Liquid
Starting
Electric
Motor Type
Sealed Permanent AC Synchronous motor
Power
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Torque
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Transmission
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Chain
Clutch
No clutch
Dimensions & weight
Overall length
2057 mm
Overall width
780 mm
Overall height
1067 mm
Seat height
810 mm
Dry weight
213.2 kg
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Extruded and welded aluminum frame
Front suspension
43mm inverted front fork
Rear suspension
Box-section style swingarm. Works Performance shocks.
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. Nissin 4 piston, fixed caliper
Rear brakes
Single disc. Brembo Single piston, floating caliper
Front tyre
120/70-17
Rear tyre
250/55-17
Other
Color options
Red/black
Warranty
12

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How much does the Brammo Empulse RR Race Bike weigh?

The 2012 Brammo Empulse RR Race Bike has a Dry weight of 213.2 kg (470.0 pounds).

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