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Lightning LS-218 - 2023 Specifications and Reviews

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General information

CategorySport
Year2023
ModelLightning LS-218

Engine and Transmission Specifications

DrivelineNo transmission. Direct drive motor.
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Cooling systemLiquid
Top speed350.8 km/h (218.0 mph)
Torque227.8 Nm (23.2 kgf-m or 168.0 ft.lbs)
Power200.0 Horsepower">HP (146.0 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 10500 Revolutions">RPM
Engine detailsIPM liquid cooled electric motor
Engine typeElectric

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsForged aluminum
Rear brakesSingle disc. Brembo radial calipers
Diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. Brembo radial-mount forged 4-piston calipers
Rear tire190/55-ZR17
Front tire120/70-ZR17
Rear SuspensionÖhlins TTX36 Shock and linkage system
Front SuspensionRaceTech fork, optionally Öhlins FGRT inverted fork.
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Seat height813 mm (32.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.8907 HP/kg
Dry weight224.5 kg (495.0 pounds)

Other specs

Comments30 mins charging on a DC fast charger. # battery pack options, 12-20 kWh. Regenerative braking.
StarterElectric
Color optionsBlue/white

Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2023 Lightning LS-218 is an incredible electric motorcycle that boasts impressive speed and power. With a top speed of 218 mph, it is one of the fastest production motorcycles on the market. The LS-218 also features a powerful electric motor that delivers thrilling acceleration, making it a thrill to ride. Additionally, its sleek and modern design sets it apart from other motorcycles, making it a head-turner on the road. In addition to its impressive performance, the 2023 Lightning LS-218 also offers advanced technology and features. Its cutting-edge electronics and high-quality components make for a smooth and responsive ride. Furthermore, its long battery range and quick charging capabilities make it a practical and convenient option for riders. Overall, the Lightning LS-218 is a top-of-the-line electric motorcycle that offers an exhilarating riding experience with unmatched speed and performance.
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