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2021Zero FX

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The 2021 Zero FX is a lightweight electric dual-sport bike from California's Zero Motorcycles. Its electric motor makes 45.6 hp at 4,300 rpm and 106 Nm through a direct belt drive. ABS, an 881 mm seat, 131 kg wet weight and a top speed of about 130 km/h suit trails and town.

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Gearbox
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Wet weight
131.0 kg
Seat height
881 mm
Power
45.6 HP (33.3 kW) @ 4300 RPM
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 50Agility 83Comfort 55Off-road 62Touring 30Road manners 72
Off-road & trail62%
Cornering75%
City riding85%
Daily riding70%
Touring25%
Two-up30%
Track40%
Best for
Best suited for urban commuting, playful street riding, and light dual-sport style exploring rather than long-distance travel.
Built for
A quiet, torquey, clutchless supermoto that rewards flickable handling and instant low-RPM punch over outright top speed.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for riders wanting long highway touring range, high top speed, or a passenger-friendly ride.

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 881mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will not reach the ground comfortably on the 2021 Zero FX, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and an upright 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
45.6 HP (33.3 kW) @ 4300 RPM
Torque
106.0 Nm (10.8 kgf-m)
Power/weight ratio
0.3481 HP/kg (wet)
Cooling system
Air
Starting
Electric
Motor Type
Radial flux permanent magnet, brushless motor
Capacity:
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Transmission
Transmission type
Automatic
Final drive
Belt
Clutch
Clutchless direct drive
Performance
Top speed
130.0 km/h (80.8 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1427 mm
Seat height
881 mm
Wet weight
131.0 kg
Dry weight
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Ground clearance
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Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
Showa 41 mm inverted cartridge forks, with adjustable spring preload, compression and rebound damping
Rear suspension
Showa 40 mm piston, piggy-back reservoir shock with adjustable spring preload, compression and rebound damping
Front wheel travel
218 mm
Rear wheel travel
227 mm
Rake (fork angle)
25.4°
Trail
104 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. ABS. Floating discs. Two-piston calipers.
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS. Single-piston caliper.
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
90/90-21
Rear tyre
120/80-18
Other
Color options
Dune
Warranty
24

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What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20152018202120232026
Seat height 881 mm 843 mm 881 mm 881 mm 881 mm

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What engine power does the Zero FX have?

The 2021 Zero FX has a Power of 45.6 HP (33.3 kW) @ 4300 RPM.

What is the torque of the Zero FX?

The 2021 Zero FX has a Torque of 106.0 Nm (10.8 kgf-m or 78.2 ft.lbs).

How much does the Zero FX weigh?

The 2021 Zero FX has a Wet weight of 131.0 kg (288.8 pounds).

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