Brammo Enertia Plus 2015 - Specifications & Review
Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 436678 |
|---|---|
| Category | Sport |
| Make | Brammo |
| Model | Enertia Plus |
| Year | 2015 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | Lightweight extruded and welded aluminum - serves a battery tray (patent pending) |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Single disc. Bremo |
| Frontsuspension | Marzocchi Shiver hydraulic USD with compression damping adjustment. |
| Fronttyre | 120/70-18 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 127 mm (5.0 inches) |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc. bremo |
| Rearsuspension | Works Performance hydraulic with pre-load and rebound damping adjustment. |
| Reartyre | 150/70-17 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 127 mm (5.0 inches) |
| Seat | Textured black vinyl and charcoal gray synthetic suede combination with accent stitching. Durable UV and water resistant with added top of seat comfort. |
| Wheels | Cast aluminum |
Engine & Transmission
| Clutch | No clutch or shifting |
|---|---|
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Driveline | Direct drive |
| Enginedetails | Electric |
| Enginetype | Sealed brushless permanent magnet AC motor |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Power | 17.43 HP (12.7 kW)) @ 4500 RPM |
| Topspeed | 95.0 km/h (59.0 mph) |
| Torque | 40.00 Nm (4.1 kgf-m or 29.5 ft.lbs) @ 1450 RPM |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Black, blue, red, silver |
|---|---|
| Comments | Brammo Powerâ„¢ batteries. Capacity: 6.0 kWh. Voltage: 88.8 V (nominal). Recharge time approximately 8 hours. Regenerative braking. Battery Life: 500 recharges.850 Watt on-board battery charger, which can charge using any standard 110-120 Volt / 15A electrical outlet (standard US household) or equivalent European household outlet. Under deceleration, energy is returned to the battery system to both extend driving range and provide familiar rider feedback. |
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Dryweight | 150.0 kg (330.7 pounds) |
|---|---|
| Overalllength | 2,070 mm (81.5 inches) |
| Overallwidth | 318 mm (12.5 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.1162 HP/kg |
| Seatheight | 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About Brammo Enertia Plus 2015
Introducing the 2015 Brammo Enertia Plus, a standout in the realm of electric motorcycles, perfectly blending sportiness with eco-friendliness. Designed for urban riders and enthusiasts who seek a thrilling yet sustainable riding experience, the Enertia Plus offers a unique alternative to traditional gas-powered sport bikes. Its sleek, modern design and lightweight aluminum frame not only enhance its aesthetic appeal but also contribute to its nimble handling, making it an ideal choice for those navigating city streets or enjoying a weekend ride. With a commitment to innovation, Brammo has positioned the Enertia Plus as a frontrunner in the electric motorcycle market, catering to a growing demographic of environmentally conscious riders.
At the heart of the Enertia Plus lies its impressive electric powertrain, delivering a robust 17.43 horsepower and a potent 40 Nm of torque, ensuring exhilarating acceleration from the get-go. With a top speed of 95 km/h (59 mph), this electric marvel is designed for spirited rides, while the automatic transmission eliminates the hassle of shifting gears, allowing riders to focus solely on the thrill of the ride. The liquid cooling system ensures optimal performance, even during prolonged use, making it a reliable companion for daily commutes or weekend adventures. Coupled with a responsive suspension setup that features a Marzocchi front and Works Performance rear, riders can expect a smooth, confident ride over various terrains.
The Brammo Enertia Plus is packed with cutting-edge technology and thoughtful features that enhance both performance and usability. Its Brammo Powerâ„¢ battery, boasting a capacity of 6.0 kWh and a voltage of 88.8 V, allows for a commendable range and quick recharges through any standard household outlet. Regenerative braking not only extends the bike's range but also provides riders with familiar feedback, akin to traditional motorcycle braking. With an overall weight of just 150 kg (330.7 lbs) and a seat height of 810 mm (31.9 inches), the Enertia Plus strikes a perfect balance between agility and comfort, making it accessible for a wide range of riders. Available in a variety of striking colors, this motorcycle is as much about personal expression as it is about performance.
Pros:
- Eco-Friendly: Zero emissions and reduced carbon footprint, perfect for environmentally conscious riders.
- Low Maintenance: Fewer moving parts compared to combustion engines, resulting in lower long-term maintenance costs.
- Smooth Ride: Automatic transmission and responsive suspension provide a seamless and enjoyable riding experience.
Cons:
- Limited Range: Depending on riding style, the electric range may not satisfy long-distance touring needs.
- Recharge Time: Approximately 8 hours to fully charge, which may not be ideal for quick turnarounds.
- Performance Constraints: While adequate for city riding, it may lack the high-speed thrill of traditional sport bikes for hardcore enthusiasts.
In summary, the 2015 Brammo Enertia Plus is an exciting option for riders looking to explore the electric motorcycle landscape without sacrificing performance or style. It's a step towards the future of motorcycling, where sustainability meets excitement, appealing to both newcomers and seasoned riders alike.