Brammo Gets Dirty, Long Live The Wheelie!

After multiple years of street only electric motorcycle production I’m not sure why Brammo decided to go to the dirt and I won’t speculate. I am just happy they did. Electric makes sense for the dirt for a wide variety of riders. Desert Racers and guys who love epic rides through the mountains are obviously […]

Red Valley Motorsport Amplux

Tony Helmholt took a 1975 Yamaha RD250 with a blown motor and began working on converting it to electric. The Amplux uses a 36V Etek motor, three 12 volt lead acid batteries and a 6 speed gear box to achieve 91 mph top speed and a 24 mile range. It has a fully programmable speed controller […]

Posted on July 23, 2009 at 2:48 pm by John Adamo · Permalink · Comments Closed
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