Dogiedog64@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoElectric motorcycles with solid-state batteries seem to be coming soon.youtu.beexternal-linkmessage-square82linkfedilinkarrow-up1224arrow-down111file-text
arrow-up1213arrow-down1external-linkElectric motorcycles with solid-state batteries seem to be coming soon.youtu.beDogiedog64@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square82linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarePoorYorick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoThey are also 38,000 euro for the base model bike.
minus-squarerainwall@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoThat is wildly expensive for a emotercycle, but maybe not if they are legitimate solid state.
minus-squarePoorYorick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoEven then, it’s still wildly expensive if you compare it to other ICE motorcycles with similar specs. If a random person could buy three bikes that would outperform it for same price as one of these, then I just don’t see how the market can support it
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoThe Indian Ultraviolette is <$5000.
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoWhy pay for a fast charging bike AND a huge battery. If it had a 10kwhr battery, it would get the range of most ICE bikes and charge in 4 minutes. It’s just stupid.
They are also 38,000 euro for the base model bike.
That is wildly expensive for a emotercycle, but maybe not if they are legitimate solid state.
Even then, it’s still wildly expensive if you compare it to other ICE motorcycles with similar specs.
If a random person could buy three bikes that would outperform it for same price as one of these, then I just don’t see how the market can support it
The Indian Ultraviolette is <$5000.
Why pay for a fast charging bike AND a huge battery. If it had a 10kwhr battery, it would get the range of most ICE bikes and charge in 4 minutes. It’s just stupid.