Japanese motorcycle manufacturer Kawasaki, which is also known for its powerful Ninja series in India, has launched two of its electric bikes in the US – Ninja e-1 and Ninja Z e-1. Both the electric motorcycles are equipped with powerful specifications and the company claims that they are capable of giving a range of about 70 kilometers on a single charge. Their prices have also been disclosed. At present no information has been given regarding availability. Let us know about them in detail. Talking about the prices, the price (MSRP) of 2024 Kawasaki Ninja e-1 electric bike in America is $ 7,599 (about Rs 6.32 lakh), while the price of Z e-1 is Rs 7,299 ( Around Rs 6 lakh). As we mentioned, at present the company has not shared any information regarding availability, but Kawasaki Motors is talking about taking orders in the US by November 30, 2023. Kawasaki Ninja e-1 and Z e-1, both models They claim to have the same power as a 150cc ICE motorcycle and their design also matches the Ninja 400 and Z400. Both e-bikes are capable of generating a maximum output of 9 kW. They are equipped with air-cooled, internal permanent magnetic synchronous motor. The motor generates a peak torque of 29Nm. Thanks to this, the top speed of both Kawasaki Ninja electric bikes is 62 miles per hour (about 100 kmph). However, after 15 seconds of reaching the top speed of 62 miles per hour, the speed is reduced to 54 miles per hour (about 87 kmph). It happens. The extra speed of 54 to 62 kmph is actually achieved due to the e-boost feature. It has two power modes, Road and Eco, as well as a Walk mode, which is used to move the bike forward or backward while parking. In this mode, the maximum speed of going forward and backward is limited to 3 mph and 2 mph respectively. Whereas, Ninja e-1 and Z e-1 include two Li-ion battery packs, which can be used on a single charge. It claims to give a total range of 44 miles (about 70 kilometers). The battery packs are interchangeable, allowing the option to extend the range further. The original battery packs are said to take 3.7 hours to fully charge. The model comprises of a steel trellis chassis and 41 mm telescopic fork and mono-shock and rides on 17-inch sized wheels. The new Kawasaki e-bike gets a 4.3-inch TFT instrument cluster with a different layout.
