
eCRP Energica Ego 45
Key specifications
Overview
Introducing the 2016 eCRP Energica Ego 45, a groundbreaking electric sport motorcycle that stands at the forefront of the electric motorcycle revolution. Designed by the Italian brand eCRP, the Energica Ego 45 is a testament to the marriage of cutting-edge technology and exhilarating performance. As a prominent player in the electric motorcycle market, this bike not only emphasizes sustainability but also delivers a visceral riding experience that can rival many traditional combustion-engine sport bikes. With its sleek, aerodynamic design and a palette of striking colors—white, black, and carbon—this motorcycle is sure to turn heads on the road and track alike. At the heart of the Energica Ego 45 lies an impressive electric powertrain that delivers a staggering 136 horsepower and a jaw-dropping 195 Nm of torque. This potent combination propels the bike to a top speed of 240 km/h (149.1 mph), making it a fierce competitor even among its gas-powered counterparts. The oil and air-cooled motor provides consistent performance, while the chain-driven final drive ensures that power is delivered smoothly to the rear wheel. With a power-to-weight ratio of 0.5271 HP/kg, the riding dynamics are both agile and responsive, offering riders an exhilarating thrill as they carve through corners or unleash raw power on straightaways. The Energica Ego 45 is not just about raw power; it's packed with advanced features that enhance both safety and convenience. The bike is equipped with a state-of-the-art Ohlins suspension system—an FGRT fork in the front and an adjustable monoshock in the rear—that ensures optimal handling and ride comfort. The dual Brembo disc brakes with ABS provide exceptional stopping power, enhancing rider confidence at high speeds. Additionally, the bike features a 11.7 kWh battery, allowing a range of 150-190 km on a single charge, and the ability to charge to 85% in just 30 minutes makes it practical for both daily commuting and weekend rides. With a rear-wheel lift-up mitigation system and switchable ABS, the Energica Ego 45 ensures that riders can enjoy performance without compromising safety. **
Pros
- Impressive Performance: With 136 HP and 195 Nm of torque, the Energica Ego 45 offers exhilarating acceleration and top speeds that rival traditional sport bikes.
- Advanced Technology: Features like switchable ABS, a rear-wheel lift-up mitigation system, and rapid charging capabilities enhance both safety and convenience.
- Sleek Design: Its aerodynamic form and stylish color options make it a visually stunning motorcycle that stands out on the road.
Cons
- Weight: At 258 kg (568.8 pounds), it is heavier than many conventional sport bikes, which may affect handling for some riders.
- Range Limitations: While the range is decent for an electric bike, it may not be sufficient for long-distance touring without strategic planning for charging.
- Price Point: As a premium electric motorcycle, the Energica Ego 45 comes with a higher price tag that may be a barrier for some potential buyers.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- eCRP
- Model
- Energica Ego 45
- Category
- Sport
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- Italian
- brand.
- Small
- windshield. 11.7 k
- Wh
- battery.
- Range
- 150-190 km.
- Charges
- to 85% in 30 minutes.
- Rear
- -wheel lift- up mitigation system.
- S
- .
- Park
- -assistant.
- Instruments
- Digital dashboard from COBO TFT
- Color Options
- White, black, carbon
- Power
- 136.00 HP (99.3 kW))
- Torque
- 195.00 Nm (19.9 kgf-m or 143.8 ft.lbs)
- Top Speed
- 240.0 km/h (149.1 mph)
- Driveline
- 525 O-ring chain
- Engine Type
- PMAC synchronous motor, permanent magnets
- Cooling System
- Oil & air
- Engine Details
- Electric
- Emission Details
- No direct emissions
- Zero To One Hundred
- 3.000 seconds
- Transmission Type Final Drive
- Chain
- Dry Weight
- 258.0 kg (568.8 pounds)
- Seat Height
- 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
- Overall Width
- 720 mm (28.3 inches)
- Overall Height
- 1,140 mm (44.9 inches)
- Overall Length
- 2,140 mm (84.3 inches)
- Power Weight Ratio
- 0.5271 HP/kg
- Wheels
- Oz
- forged aluminum.
- I
- tires.
- Rear Tyre
- 180/55-17
- Frame Type
- Steel
- tubular trellis.
- Aluminium
- alloy swing arm.
- Front Tyre
- 120/70-17
- Rear Brakes
- Single
- disc.
- S
- .
- Brembo
- .
- Single
- caliper
- Front Brakes
- Double
- disc.
- S
- .
- Brembo
- 4 caliper radial mount.
- Rear Suspension
- Ohlins Adjustable monoshock
- Front Suspension
- Ohlins FGRT fork
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 220 mm (8.7 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 320 mm (12.6 inches)