Lightning Motorcycles Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Mon, 13 Feb 2017 09:02:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Lightning Motorcycles’ Electric Bike Could Break 500 Mile Record https://www.greenoptimistic.com/lightning-motorcycles-500-mile-record-20170213/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/lightning-motorcycles-500-mile-record-20170213/#respond Mon, 13 Feb 2017 09:02:18 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=62767     A journey of 500 miles on a motorcycle is impressive and record breaking. The current record for distance traveled on a motorcycle on a single tank of gas is around 320 miles. Richard Hatfield is going to challenge two records at the same time, and he has a good chance at succeeding. He got […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/lightning-motorcycles-500-mile-record-20170213/feed/ 0 62767 World's Fastest Electric Bike Sets New Speed Record: Over 200 mph https://www.greenoptimistic.com/lightning-motorcycle-electric-superbike-20110829/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/lightning-motorcycle-electric-superbike-20110829/#respond Mon, 29 Aug 2011 14:58:07 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=20260 Lightning Motorcycles’ SuperBike became the world’s fastest electric bike after it managed to set a speed record at the Bonneville Salt Flats of over 200 mph. So far no other electric motorcycle has been able to reach it. The SuperBike was able to break its own 2010 record of 173 mph. It features an Ener1 […]

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