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  | With no gearbox to get between your throttle command and the application of torque to the rear wheel, the Empulse provides the smoothest delivery of power you´ve ever experienced. | 
    
        | General information | 
  
    | Motorcycle name | Brammo Empulse 8.0 | 
    | Year | 2011 | 
    | Category | Naked bike | 
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        | Engine and transmission | 
  
    | Engine type | Electric | 
    | Engine details | Sealed Permanent AC Synchronous motor | 
    | Power | 53.6 HP (39.2  kW)) | 
    | Torque | 80.0 Nm (8.2 kgf-m or 59.0 ft.lbs) | 
    | Top speed | 160.9 km/h (100.0 mph) | 
    | Gearbox | Automatic | 
    | Emission details | No emission | 
    
        | Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | 
  
    | Frame type | Lightweight extruded and welded aluminum - serves a battery tray (patent pending) | 
    | Front suspension | OE Spec 43mm inverted forks, adjustable preload, compression  and  rebound | 
    | Rear suspension | OE Spec Works Performance Shock with adjustable rebound and preload | 
    | Front tire | 120/70-17 | 
    | Rear tire | 180/55-17 | 
    | Front brakes | Double disc. Nissin 4 piston, fixed caliper | 
    | Rear brakes | Single disc. Brembo Single piston, floating caliper | 
    | Wheels | Cast Aluminum | 
    
        | Physical measures and capacities | 
  
    | Dry weight | 176.0 kg (388.0 pounds) | 
    | Power/weight ratio | 0.3048 HP/kg | 
    | Seat height | 810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. | 
    | Overall height | 1067 mm (42.0 inches) | 
    | Overall length | 2057 mm (81.0 inches) | 
    | Overall width | 787 mm (31.0 inches) | 
    
        | Other specifications | 
  
    | Color options | Red/black | 
    | Starter | Electric | 
    | Factory warranty | 12 months limited warranty against defects in material or workmanship | 
    | Comments | BRAMMO Lithium-Ion Battery. Capacity: 8.0 kWh. Recharge time approximately 8 hours. Range: 80 miles. | 
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