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2023Zero DSR X

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The 2023 Zero DSR X is an electric adventure bike designed for adventure-seeking riders who value instant torque and zero-emission performance. Its 100 HP permanent magnet motor delivers 225 Nm of torque for agile acceleration and responsive handling, making it ideal for mixed terrain and urban riding. Known for combining the versatility of an adventure bike with emission-free electric propulsion, it suits environmentally conscious riders seeking modern alternatives to traditional combustion engines.

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Wet weight
247.0 kg
Seat height
828 mm
Power
100.0 HP (73.0 kW) @ 3650 RPM
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How it rides

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Speed 61Agility 77Comfort 62Off-road 55Touring 58Road manners 75
Off-road & trail55%
Cornering75%
City riding82%
Daily riding78%
Touring55%
Two-up55%
Track45%
Best for
Best suited for city commuting, mixed-surface exploring, and spirited backroad riding rather than dedicated racetrack or long-distance highway touring.
Built for
Delivers strong, silent, instant torque with clutchless automatic operation, making acceleration effortless and the riding experience smooth and modern.
Not ideal for
Not ideal for riders needing long uninterrupted highway range or those wanting a traditional engine feel and manual gearbox involvement.

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 828mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2023 Zero DSR X, with a moderate knee angle of around 90 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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Range and charging costs

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Based on the maker's claimed range. 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
100.0 HP (73.0 kW) @ 3650 RPM
Torque
225.0 Nm (22.9 kgf-m)
Power/weight ratio
0.4049 HP/kg (wet)
Cooling system
Air
Starting
Electric
Motor Type
Permanent magnet AC motor
Range
290 km (180 miles)
Charge Time
2.7 hours
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Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Belt
Clutch
Clutchless direct drive
Performance
Top speed
180.3 km/h (112.0 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1525 mm
Seat height
828 mm
Wet weight
247.0 kg
Dry weight
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Fuel capacity
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Ground clearance
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Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
Showa 47mm Separate Function Cartridge Forks with adjustable spring preload, compression, and rebound damping
Rear suspension
Showa 46mm piston, piggy-back reservoir shock with adjustable tool-less spring preload, compression, and rebound damping
Front wheel travel
190 mm
Rear wheel travel
190 mm
Rake (fork angle)
25.0°
Trail
109 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. 4-piston calipers.
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS. Single-piston caliper.
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
120/70-19
Rear tyre
170/60-17
Other
Color options
Silver, light green
Warranty
24
Comments
City range 180 miles, highway 107 miles, combined. Normal charge time 2.7 hour, various options. Regenerative deceleration.

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What changed, year to year

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Specification 20232024
Seat height 828 mm 828 mm

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The 2023 Zero DSR X is a well-judged adventure bike with plenty to like. Its electric motor delivers 100 hp and 225 Nm of instant torque. With an 828 mm seat and a 247 kg weight, it is best suited to long road trips with the option of gravel and light trails, although its height and weight take some getting used to around town. Worth a close look if it fits your needs.

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Common questions

What engine power does the Zero DSR X have?

The 2023 Zero DSR X has a Power of 100.0 HP (73.0 kW) @ 3650 RPM.

What is the torque of the Zero DSR X?

The 2023 Zero DSR X has a Torque of 225.0 Nm (22.9 kgf-m or 166.0 ft.lbs).

How much does the Zero DSR X weigh?

The 2023 Zero DSR X has a Wet weight of 247.0 kg (544.5 pounds).

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