Brammo Empulse 8.0

Introducing the 2011 Brammo Empulse 8.0, a game-changer in the world of electric motorcycles that blends cutting-edge technology with spirited performance. Positioned as a naked bike, the Empulse 8.0 is aimed at riders who crave an exhilarating ride without the roar of a traditional combustion engine. With its sleek design and forward-thinking engineering, this motorcycle embodies Brammo’s vision of a sustainable future in motorcycling, catering to both eco-conscious riders and performance enthusiasts alike. At the heart of the Empulse 8.0 is its robust electric powertrain, delivering an impressive 53.64 horsepower and a torque rating of 80 Nm. This translates into a thrilling ride, with a top speed of 100 mph that rivals many gasoline-powered bikes. The automatic gearbox ensures seamless acceleration, allowing riders to focus on the road ahead rather than shifting gears. The lightweight aluminum frame, patented for its integrated battery tray, not only enhances handling but also keeps the bike nimble and responsive. Whether you’re navigating city streets or carving through twisty mountain roads, the Empulse’s OE Spec 43mm inverted forks and adjustable rear shock provide a smooth and controlled ride that instills confidence in every turn. Brammo has equipped the Empulse 8.0 with an array of innovative features that elevate the riding experience. The state-of-the-art BRAMMO Lithium-Ion battery has a capacity of 8.0 kWh, offering an impressive range of up to 80 miles on a single charge, making it suitable for both daily commutes and weekend adventures. With an electric starter, dual disc front brakes from Nissin, and a Brembo rear brake, stopping power is as formidable as its acceleration. The bike also boasts an adjustable seat height of 31.9 inches, catering to a diverse range of riders. Combine these attributes with an attractive red and black color scheme, and it’s clear that the Empulse 8.0 doesn’t just perform well—it looks the part too. **