The all-electric MetaCycle was made to convince non-motorcyclists to take a closer look at two-wheeled transportation. But can it convince a veteran rider that electric motorcycles are making progress? Hit the Daily Rider route with Zack to find out.
SPECS:
MSRP: $6,500
Motor: Permanent-magnet AC hub motor
Measured weight: 335 lb. / 152 kg
Battery capacity: 4 kWh
Seat height: 31.5 in. / 800 mm
Claimed power: 11 hp nominal; 20 hp peak
Claimed torque: 80 ft-lbs. nominal, 130 ft-lbs. peak
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Zack’s gear:
Alpinestars Solano Jacket:
REAX Cyclone WP Gloves:
Klim K Forty 2 Jeans:
REAX Fulton WP Shoes:
Shoei RF-1400 Helmet:
0:00 Intro
0:50 Quick Walk-around
2:42 On the Road
5:22 The Freeway
11:27 In the neighborhood
12:44 Lover’s Lane
19:54 EV Bike in the mud and dirt!
21:03 Will it Wheelie and can ya back it in?
23:38 Instagram Questions!
29:56 The Daily Rider Leaderboard
