Zero FX (2016)

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The Zero FXS 2016 motorcycle features a type Z-Force air-cooled, high-efficiency motor with a brushless controller and a Z-Force Li-Ion intelligent modular power pack. The motorcycle offers a city range of 66km and a maximum combined range of up to 100km. The standard charge time varies from 4.7 to 8.9 hours, but it can be decreased to 1.5 hours with a maximum accessory charger. The transmission is clutchless direct drive, and it has a final drive using 132T / 25T poly chain GT carbon belt. It has a top speed of 82 mph with an acceleration of 0-60mp. The motorcycle has Front Suspension: Showa 41 mm inverted cartridge forks, with adjustable preload, compression, and rebound damping and Rear Suspension: Showa 40 mm piston, piggy-back reservoir shock with adjustable spring preload, compression and rebound damping. Additionally, the motorcycle features Bosch Gen 9 ABS brakes and Pirelli Diablo Rosso II tires. The curb weight is 114 kg for ZF 3.3 and 133 kg for ZF 6.5, with a carrying capacity of 172 kg for ZF 3.3 and 153 kg for ZF 6.5. The price for a Zero FXS 2016 is around $8,495 to $10,990.

Technical specifications:

Make Model: Zero FXS

Year: 2016


Motor: Type Z-Force (R) 75-5 passively air-cooled, high efficiency, radial flux permanent magnet, brushless motor. Controller High efficiency, 420 amp, 3-phase brushless controller with regenerative deceleration
Power Pack: Z-Force Li-Ion intelligent modular
Maximum capacity: ZF 3.3: 3.3 kWh ZF 6.5: 6.5 kWh
Nominal capacity: ZF 3.3: 2.9 kWh ZF 6.5: 5.7 kWh
Estimated pack life (to 80%): ZF 3.3: 163 000 km / 101 000 miles ZF 6.5: 327 000 km / 203 000 miles
Charger Type: 650W, integrated
Charge Time (standard): ZF 3.3: 4.7 hrs (95%: 4.2 hrs) ZF 6.5: 8.9 hrs (95%: 8.4 hrs)
With One Accessory Charger: ZF 3.3: 2.1 hrs ( 95%: 1.6 hrs) ZF 6.5: 3.8 hrs (95%: 3.3 hrs)
With Max Accessory Chargers: ZF 3.3: 1.5 hrs (95%: 1.1 hrs) ZF 6.5: 1.7hrs (95%: 1.2 hrs)
City Range: ZF 3.3: 66 km / 41 miles ZF 6.5: 132 km / 82 miles
Maximum Combined Range (City and Highway): ZF 3.3: 39 – 50 km / 24- 31 miles ZF 6.5: 79 – 100 km / 49 – 62 miles
Input Standard: 110V or 220V
Max Power: ZF 3.3: 20 kW / 27 hp @ 3700 rpm ZF 6.5: 33 kW / 44 hp @ 3700 rpm
Max Torque: 95 Nm / 9.7 kgf-m / 70 ft-lb
Transmission: Clutchless direct drive

Final Drive: 132T / 25T, Poly Chain GT Carbon Belt
Front Suspension: Showa 41 mm inverted cartridge forks, with adjustable preload, compression and rebound damping
Front Wheel Travel: 218 mm / 8.60 in
Rear Suspension: Showa 40 mm piston, piggy-back reservoir shock with adjustable spring preload, compression and rebound damping
Rear Wheel Travel: 227 mm / 8.94 in
Front Brakes: Bosch Gen 9 ABS, J-Juan asymmetric dual piston floating caliper, Single 240 x 4.5 mm disc
Rear Brakes: Bosch Gen 9 ABS, J-Juan single piston floating caliper, Single 240 x 4.5 mm disc
Front Wheel: 3.00 x 17
Rear Wheel: 3.50 x 17
Front Tyre: Pirelli Diablo Rosso II 110/70-17
Rear Tyre: Pirelli Diablo Rosso II 140/70-17
Rake: 24.4 degrees
Trail: 71 mm / 2.8 in
Wheelbase: 1422 mm / 56.0 in
Seat Height: 836 mm / 32.9 in
Curb Weight: ZF 3.3: 114 kg / 251 lbs ZF 6.5: 133 kg / 293 lbs
Carrying capacity: ZF 3.3: 172 kg / 379 lbs ZF 6.5: 153 kg / 337 lbs
Acceleration 0 – 100 km/h / 60 mph: ZF 3.3: 4.1 sec ZF 6.5: 3.8 sec
Top Speed: 132 km/h / 82 mph
Top Speed (sustained): 121 km/h / 75 mph

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