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The 2022 Lightning Strike is an electric prototype motorcycle designed for performance-focused riders seeking cutting-edge technology. Powered by a 300V liquid-cooled AC induction motor producing 120 hp and 252 Nm of torque, it delivers instant acceleration and reaches 241 km/h. Best known for demonstrating Lightning's commitment to electric motorcycle innovation, it features a clutchless direct-drive system and fully-adjustable suspension for refined handling.

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Seat height
813 mm
Power
120.0 HP (87.6 kW) @ 15000 RPM
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How it rides

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Speed 82Agility 78Comfort 55Off-road 10Touring 40Road manners 85
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering80%
City riding65%
Daily riding55%
Touring40%
Two-up35%
Track75%
Best for
Designed as a performance-oriented electric sport prototype for spirited street riding and occasional track-day exploration rather than long-distance touring or commuting economy.
Built for
This bike suits a tech-curious rider who wants instant electric acceleration, sharp cornering feel from its wide rear tire and fully-adjustable suspension, and enjoys being an early adopter of electric performance motorcycling.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for riders seeking long-range touring capability, off-road versatility, or a budget-friendly, low-maintenance commuter given its limited range and prototype status.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Range and charging costs

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Based on the maker's claimed range and battery size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, speed and temperature. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine
Power
120.0 HP (87.6 kW) @ 15000 RPM
Torque
252.2 Nm (25.7 kgf-m)
Cooling system
Liquid
Starting
Electric
Battery Capacity
20.0 kWh
Motor Type
Lightning FluxVector Drive System is 300V liquid-cooled, three-phase AC induction motor
Range
322 km (200 miles)
Performance
Top speed
241.4 km/h (150.0 mph)
0-60 mph
2.20 seconds
Dimensions & weight
Seat height
813 mm
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
Fully-adjustable fork, 43mm
Rear suspension
Fully-adjustable single shock
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. Brembo radial-mount forged 4-piston calipers
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. Brembo radial calipers
Front tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre
200/50-ZR17
Other
Color options
Blye, yellow, white
Comments
Range 100-200 miles. 20 kWh lithium battery. Regenerative breaking. Small windscreen.

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The 2022 Lightning Strike is a truly remarkable electric motorcycle. With a sleek design and impressive performance capabilities, this bike offers an exhilarating riding experience. The powerful electric motor provides quick acceleration, making it a standout in the world of electric motorcycles. Additionally, the long-lasting battery and fast-charging capabilities make it a practical option for everyday use. Overall, the 2022 Lightning Strike is a game-changer in the electric motorcycle market, offering a perfect blend of style, performance, and sustainability.

In conclusion, the 2022 Lightning Strike is a must-have for any motorcycle enthusiast looking to make the switch to electric. Its impressive performance, sleek design, and practical features make it a standout choice in the market. With the growing demand for sustainable transportation options, the Lightning Strike is a trailblazer in the electric motorcycle industry. Whether you're a seasoned rider or looking to make the transition to electric, the 2022 Lightning Strike is a top contender that's sure to impress.

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Common questions

What engine power does the Lightning Strike have?

The 2022 Lightning Strike has a Power of 120.0 HP (87.6 kW) @ 15000 RPM.

What is the torque of the Lightning Strike?

The 2022 Lightning Strike has a Torque of 252.2 Nm (25.7 kgf-m or 186.0 ft.lbs).

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