Motorcycle Mojo Magazine

FUEL OF THE FUTURE?

manufacturers are finally saying out loud what many have silently thought for some time: For full-sized motorcycles, batteries will not be the near-term future. Triumph’s Steve Sargent recently cautioned the entire industry to understand both “the capabilities and also the limitations” of electric motorcycles, telling that “The thing that drives me a little bit crazy is all of these start-up companies who come out and say ‘we’ve got an electric motorcycle that will do 300 km [on a single charge]’. Unless you’ve reinvented the laws of physics and chemistry, that’s not going to

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