
Brammo Engage SMR
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2012 Brammo Engage SMR, a trailblazing electric motorcycle that redefines the boundaries of performance and technology in the world of two-wheeled machines. Positioned as a prototype-concept model, the Engage SMR represents Brammo's commitment to innovation, marrying cutting-edge electric technology with the visceral excitement of motorcycling. With a competitive price tag starting at US$ 10,555 (or €9,055), it invites enthusiasts to explore a new era of eco-friendly riding that doesn’t compromise on thrill or experience. At the heart of the Engage SMR lies a powerful electric engine, cooled by a liquid system, ensuring optimal performance during both spirited rides and lengthy commutes. The 6-speed gearbox, a standout feature enabled by Brammo’s Integrated Electric Transmission (IET), allows riders to experience the seamless acceleration and dynamic feel of a conventional internal combustion engine, while enjoying the quiet sophistication of electric power. This unique setup not only enhances the riding experience but also offers versatility for both street and track applications, making the Engage SMR a true performer in any environment. The Engage SMR is loaded with features that elevate it above standard electric motorcycles. Its electric starter simplifies ignition, while options for green and black finishes allow riders to express their individuality. The IET technology is particularly noteworthy, as it integrates advanced mechatronic systems to deliver a smooth, responsive ride that can adapt to various riding styles and conditions. Whether carving through tight corners or cruising down an open highway, the Engage SMR promises a ride that is both exhilarating and refined, showcasing Brammo's dedication to pushing the envelope of electric mobility. **
Pros
- Innovative Integrated Electric Transmission (IET): Emulates the feel of a traditional motorcycle with a 6-speed gearbox, enhancing the riding experience.
- Eco-Friendly Performance: Offers the thrill of riding without the environmental impact associated with gas-powered motorcycles.
- Versatile Design: Suitable for both urban commuting and spirited track days, appealing to a wide range of riders.
Cons
- Limited Availability: As a prototype-concept model, the Engage SMR may be difficult to find in some markets and could be subject to varying availability.
- Price Point: At over $10,000, it may be considered expensive compared to traditional motorcycles, especially for first-time buyers.
- Electric Range Concerns: As with many electric motorcycles, range anxiety may be a concern for riders looking to take longer journeys without access to charging stations.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- Brammo
- Model
- Engage SMR
- Price
- S
- $ 10555.
- Euro
- 9055.
- Prices
- depend on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
- Category
- Prototype-concept model
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Integrated Electric Transmission (IET)
- .
- T
- enables
- Brammo
- to offer its electric motorcycles with a 6 speed transmission.
- T
- is a mechatronic propulsion unit that emulates the feeling and performance of a traditional internal combustion engine.
- Pre
- -order prices given.
- Electrical
- Swappable battery packs
- Color Options
- Green, black
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Cooling System
- Liquid
- Engine Details
- Electric
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain