Zero FX (2015)

The Zero FX 2015 motorcycle is equipped with a Type Z-Force (R) 75-5 passively air-cooled, high efficiency, radial flux permanent magnet, brushless motor and a high efficiency, 420 amp, 3-phase brushless controller with regenerative deceleration. The power pack of the motorcycle is a Z-Force Li-Ion intelligent modular that has a maximum capacity of 2.8kWh for the ZF 2.8 and 5.7kWh for the ZF 5.7. The estimated pack life for the motorcycles range from 127,000 to 254,000 kilometers. Charge times range from 7.8 hours for the ZF 5.7 with a standard charger to 1.8 hours with a max accessory charger. The city range of the motorcycle ranges from 35 to 70 miles depending on the model, while the maximum combined range ranges from 21 to 54 miles. The motorcycle has a maximum power of 20 kW / 27 hp @ 3700 rpm and a top speed of 137 km/h / 85 mph. It also has a clutchless direct drive transmission and a final drive of a 132T / 25T, Poly Chain GT Carbon Belt. The motorcycle has a Showa front suspension and a Showa rear suspension with adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping. The curb weight of the motorcycle ranges from 112kg to 131kg depending on the model. The carrying capacity ranges from 155kg to 174kg, and the acceleration from 0-97 km/h/60mph ranges from 4.0 to 4.3 seconds depending on the model.

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Technical specifications:

Make Model: Zero FX

Year: 2015

Motor: Type Z-Force (R) 75-5 passively air-cooled, high efficiency, radial flux permanent magnet, brushless motor. Controller High efficiency, 420 amp, 3-phase brushless controller with regenerative deceleration

Power Pack: Z-Force Li-Ion intelligent modular

Maximum capacity: ZF 2.8: 2.8 kWh ZF 5.7: 5.7 kWh

Nominal capacity: ZF 2.8: 2.5 kWh ZF 5.7: 5.0 kWh

Estimated pack life (to 80%): ZF 2.8: 127 000 km / 79 000 miles ZF 5.7: 254 000 km / 158 000 miles

Charger Type: 650W, integrated

Charge Time (standard): ZF 2.8: 4.1 hrs (95%: 3.7 hrs) ZF 5.7: 7.8 hrs (95%: 7.4 hrs)

With One Accessory Charger: ZF 2.8: 1.9 hrs ( 95%: 1.4 hrs) ZF 5.7: 3.4 hrs (95%: 2.9 hrs)

With Max Accessory Chargers: ZF 2.8: 1.9 hrs (95%: 1.4 hrs) ZF 5.7: 1.8 hrs (95%: 1.3 hrs)

City Range: ZF 2.8: 56 km / 35 miles ZF 5.7: 113 km / 70 miles

Maximum Combined Range: ZF 2.8: 34 – 43 km / 21 – 27 miles ZF 5.7: 68 – 87 km / 42 – 54 miles

Input Standard: 110V or 220V

Max Power: 20 kW / 27 hp @ 3700 rpm

Max Torque: 95 Nm / 9.7 kgf-m / 70 ft-lb

Transmission: Clutchless direct drive

Final Drive: 132T / 25T, Poly Chain GT Carbon Belt

Front Suspension: Showa 41 mm inverted cartridge forks, with adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping

Front Wheel Travel: 218 mm / 8.60 in

Rear Suspension: Showa 40 mm piston, piggy-back reservoir shock with adjustable spring preload, compression and rebound damping

Rear Wheel Travel: 227 mm / 8.94 in

Front Brakes: Bosch Gen 9 ABS, J-Juan asymmetric dual piston floating caliper, Single 240 x 4.5 mm disc

Rear Brakes: Bosch Gen 9 ABS, J-Juan single piston floating caliper, Single 240 x 4.5 mm disc

Front Wheel: 1.85 x 21

Rear Wheel: 2.50 x 18

Front Tyre: Pirelli Scorpion MT 90 A/T 90/90-21

Rear Tyre: Pirelli Scorpion MT 90 A/T 120/80-18

Rake: 25.4 degrees

Trail: 104 mm / 4.1 in

Wheelbase: 1438 mm / 56.6 in

Seat Height: 881 mm / 34.7 in

Curb Weight: ZF 2.8: 112 kg / 247 lbs ZF 5.7: 131 kg / 289 lbs

Carrying capacity: ZF 2.8: 174 kg / 383 lbs ZF 5.7: 155 kg / 341 lbs

Acceleration 0 – 97 km/h / 60 mph: ZF 2.8: 4.3 sec ZF 5.7: 4.0 sec

Top Speed: 137 km/h / 85 mph

Top Speed (sustained): 113 km/h / 70 mph