2019 Lightning LS-218

Lightning LS-218 2019


2019 Lightning LS-218 specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

Lightning's profilation of this bike
Lightning Motorcycle has designed and produced a Sportbike sure to change the minds of anyone doubting electric motorcycle performance. The LS-218 is the fastest production motorcycle in the world – gas or electric.

General information
Model name Lightning LS-218
Year of manufacture 2019
Type Sport
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Engine and transmission
Type of engine Electric
Engine details IPM liquid cooled electric motor
Output 200.0 HP (146.0 kW)) @ 10500 RPM
Torque 227.8 Nm (23.2 kgf-m or 168.0 ft.lbs)
Top speed 350.8 km/h (218.0 mph)
Cooling system Liquid
Transmission type Chain (final drive)
Driveline No transmission. Direct drive motor.
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Front suspension RaceTech fork, optionally Öhlins FGRT inverted fork.
Rear suspension Öhlins TTX36 Shock and linkage system
Front tire 120/70-ZR17
Rear tire 190/55-ZR17
Front brakes Double disc. Brembo radial-mount forged 4-piston calipers
Diameter 320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc. Brembo radial calipers
Diameter 320 mm (12.6 inches)
Wheels Forged aluminum
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 224.5 kg (495.0 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.8907 HP/kg
Seat height 813 mm (32.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Other specifications
Color options Blue/white
Starter Electric
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