2023 Zero Motorcycles DSR/X Electric Adventure Bike Review

2023 Zero Motorcycles DSR/X Electric Adventure Bike Review

Fresh for 2023, Zero Motorcycles presents its new DSRX, an electric adventure motorcycle designed to take riders away from the pavement. The Santa Cruz, California, company has been a force in the electric motorcycle segment for 15 years, but this is its first ADV rig.br br The DSRX is powered by a giant 17.3-kilowatt-hour battery, and while the rating is a measure of energy storage capacity, Zero motorcycles are also known for producing a hellacious amount of torque at the back wheel. The last time we rode a Zero SRF, it churned out 140 lb.-ft. torque. This motor is said to deliver 166 lb.-ft. torque. That’s more than a six-cylinder Honda Gold Wing or BMW’s mighty K 1600. And it's a good thing it has that much juice, considering its hefty 544-pound ready-to-ride weight.br br The DSRX has rugged, modern styling, but it’s not overdone. Up front it rolls on a 19-inch cast-aluminum wheel, complemented by a 17-inch cast-aluminum rear hoop, the same type of wheel configuration employed by the BMW GS, Ducati Multistrada, Suzuki V-Strom, and Harley-Davidson’s Pan America. The 1917 wheelset combo is ideal for riders who are looking to do light off-roading, with road remaining the focus...


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Uploaded: 2023-11-15

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