
Lightning Strike
Key specifications
Overview
### Introducing the 2012 EKO Strike: The Future of Urban Mobility Meet the 2012 EKO Strike, a standout electric scooter that embodies the spirit of modern urban commuting. Designed primarily for city dwellers looking for an eco-friendly and efficient mode of transport, the EKO Strike combines sleek aesthetics with practical functionality. With its tubular cradle chassis and compact dimensions, this scooter is not just a means of transportation; it’s a stylish statement that caters to the environmentally conscious rider. Available in vibrant colors like red, black, and silver, the Strike is poised to make your daily commute not just easier, but also more enjoyable. ### Performance and Riding Experience At the heart of the EKO Strike lies a 0.67 HP (0.5 kW) electric motor, delivering a top speed of 25.8 km/h (16.0 mph). This powertrain offers a smooth and silent ride, allowing you to navigate through crowded streets without the noise and emissions of traditional combustion engines. The air-cooled system keeps the engine running optimally, while the automatic gearbox ensures a hassle-free riding experience, perfect for both beginners and seasoned riders. With a well-engineered suspension system featuring a telescopic hydraulic fork in the front and twin shocks at the rear, the Strike absorbs bumps effortlessly, providing a comfortable ride over uneven surfaces. ### Key Features and Technology The 2012 EKO Strike is packed with features that enhance convenience and usability. One standout aspect is its high-frequency portable charger, which operates at 48V and 2.5Amps, allowing for rapid charging in just 15 minutes, giving you approximately 25 miles of range with its 14 Ah battery. The interchangeable portable battery box not only adds flexibility but also ensures you’re always ready to ride. With a ground clearance of 128 mm (5.0 inches), the Strike is designed to tackle typical urban obstacles with ease. Plus, with electric start and reliable drum brakes—both front and rear—you’ll enjoy a seamless riding experience that prioritizes safety and performance. ###
Pros
Cons
- Eco-Friendly Performance: The electric motor contributes to zero emissions, making it an excellent choice for environmentally-conscious riders.
- Convenient Charging: The rapid charging feature significantly reduces downtime, making it ideal for busy urban lifestyles.
- Comfortable Ride: The quality suspension system ensures a smooth ride, even on bumpy city streets.
- Limited Top Speed: With a maximum speed of 25.8 km/h (16.0 mph), the Strike may not satisfy those looking for a faster ride.
- Battery Range: While 25 miles is suitable for short commutes, longer trips may require planning for charging stops.
- Basic Power Output: At 0.67 HP, the scooter may struggle with steeper inclines or carrying heavier loads compared to traditional scooters.
Technical details
Source specification data
- Make
- EKO
- Model
- Strike
- Category
- Scooter
- Starter
- Electric
- Comments
- High Frequency Portable Charger
- : 48
- V
- , 2.5
- Amps
- . 15
- Minutes
- frequency rapid charge features available. 25 miles range with 14
- Ah Battery
- .
- Interchangeable
- portable battery box.
- Sold
- in
- India
- .
- Electrical
- A Deep Discharge Battery
- 12
- V
- , 20
- H
- or 12
- V
- , 14
- Instruments
- Analog Display with Battery Monitor
- Color Options
- Red, black, silver
- Carrying Capacity
- Storage compartment
- Power
- 0.67 HP (0.5 kW))
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Top Speed
- 25.8 km/h (16.0 mph)
- Engine Type
- Neodymium Boron BLDC high torque motor
- Cooling System
- Air
- Engine Details
- Electric
- Ground Clearance
- 128 mm (5.0 inches)
- Wheels
- Aluminium Alloy Die Cast Wheels
- Rear Tyre
- 3.00-12
- Frame Type
- Tubular Craddle Chassis
- Front Tyre
- 3.00-12
- Rear Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Front Brakes
- Expanding brake (drum brake)
- Rear Suspension
- Twin shocks
- Front Suspension
- Telescopic hydraulic fork
- Rear Brakes Diameter
- 110 mm (4.3 inches)
- Front Brakes Diameter
- 110 mm (4.3 inches)