A company called Zero Motorcycles put out a very attractive bike they call the Zero X that makes no noise and runs on electricity supplied by a battery as opposed to gas and weighs only 140 lbs.
"Zero says that the bike runs on 300 amps and can accelerate from 0 â€" 30 in under 2 seconds," 14UNews says. "One of the things that hardened riders will appreciate is that 100% of the torque is available at all times. The complete motorcycle weighs only 140 pounds".
The Zero X costs cheaper version cots $7450. The more expensive version is priced at $8350.
Electric Dirt Bikes
Zero Motorcycles' Zero X
Trend Themes
1. Electric Dirt Bikes - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing lightweight and noiseless electric dirt bikes for off-road enthusiasts, offering increased torque and efficiency.
2. Battery-powered Vehicles - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Advancing battery technology to power a range of vehicles, reducing reliance on fossil fuels and minimizing environmental impact.
3. Sustainable Transportation - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating eco-friendly and energy-efficient transportation options, such as electric dirt bikes, to promote sustainability and reduce carbon emissions.
Industry Implications
1. Automotive - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrating electric motor technology in the automotive industry for the development of electric dirt bikes and other battery-powered vehicles.
2. Sporting Goods - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Collaboration between electric vehicle manufacturers and sporting goods companies to design and produce lightweight and high-performance electric dirt bikes.
3. Renewable Energy - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Leveraging renewable energy sources to power electric dirt bikes and promote the adoption of clean and sustainable transportation options.