Husqvarna Concept E-go

Introducing the 2012 Husqvarna Concept E-go, a pioneering prototype that boldly steps into the future of motorcycling by marrying cutting-edge electric technology with the rugged spirit of Husqvarna’s esteemed heritage. Unveiled at the Frankfurt IAA, this concept model stands as a testament to the brand's commitment to innovation in the evolving landscape of two-wheeled transportation. Targeted at eco-conscious riders and enthusiasts eager for sustainable alternatives, the E-go encapsulates a vision of the future where performance and environmental responsibility coexist seamlessly. At the heart of the Concept E-go lies an electric engine, engineered to deliver a thrilling ride without the constraints of traditional combustion engines. The air-cooled configuration ensures simplicity and reliability while the coaxial traction system, borrowed from the Husqvarna TE449, offers an exhilarating connection between rider and machine. Weighing in at a featherlight 80 kg (176.4 pounds), the E-go promises agile handling and nimble maneuverability, making city commuting or weekend jaunts equally exhilarating. The single-sided telescopic front fork and aluminium swingarm rear suspension contribute to a plush ride, absorbing bumps while maintaining a sporty feel that Husqvarna riders crave. The E-go’s design is as striking as its performance features. With a vibrant color palette of red, black, and white, it commands attention on the streets and embodies the bold aesthetics that Husqvarna is known for. The electric starter ensures hassle-free operation, while the single disc brakes at both the front and rear provide confident stopping power. What's more, the use of an oval steel tube frame balances strength and weight, enhancing both durability and performance. This motorcycle is not just a mode of transport; it's a statement of intent, showcasing advanced technology designed for the modern rider who values both style and sustainability. **