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E L E C T R I C

Lightning Motorcycles has produced
a SportBike sure to change the minds
of anyone doubting electric
motorcycle performance. The
Lightning, without a doubt, is the
fastest production motorcycle ever –
the world. We believe that the LS-218 ft/lbs of torque. Lightning’s
gas or electric. On May 17th, 2014,
offers consumers the best of design, proprietary Ultra High Power Density
Lightning Motorcycle will reveal the
performance and value in today’s Drive system allows max power
LS-218 electric Superbike at the Quail
market.” The Lightning LS-218 presents setting without any concerns of
Motorsport Gathering held in Carmel,
the first opportunity that consumers overheating. At highway speed, LS-
California. Lightning is excited to
218 can exceed 100
introduce the most
miles range per
technologically
charge with the
advanced and highest
standard battery
performing street-legal
package. You can
production motorcycle
use the standard
in the world -- the
power outlets to
Lightning Superbike LS-
charge LS-218. At
218! “Since 2006 the
public fast charging
Lightning team has
stations, it will take less
been dedicated to
than 30 minutes to
developing electric
charge. The Lightning
motorcycles that meet
LS-218 is a direct street
and exceed the
legal version of the
performance of the best
same bike that won
ICE (Induction
AMA and FIM races
Combustion Engine)
and set land-speed
alternatives”, said
records. Customers
Richard Hatfield, CEO of
can purchase a
Lightning
Lightning LS- 218 and
Motorcycle.”To have
have the same
broad acceptance from
can purchase a production opportunity to win an FIM EPower
the motorcyclist community,we need
motorcycle capable of setting land race or set a land speed record
to provide design, performance and
speed records and winning road themselves while still using their LS-218
value that competes head to head
racing competitions that is as easy to as daily commuter bike “Consumers
with the best gasoline motorcycles on
ride as a 250 cc commuter bike. no longer are required to pay more
the market. Lightning’s R&D team has
Lightning’s LS-218 IPM liquid cooled for less performance to support green
developed electric vehicle
10,500 rpm electric motor can technology”, said Richard Hatfield ,
technology through years of
produce in excess of 200 hp and 168 “The Lightning LS-218’s can compete
competition at racing events around