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Author Topic: Suzuki files hybrid patents  (Read 544 times)

Richard230

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Suzuki files hybrid patents
« on: July 23, 2015, 08:48:32 PM »
This is interesting.  At least one Japanese company may be trying (or at least thinking about) something new with electric power. However, I am not so sure that a hybrid sportbike is the way to go, due to the added weight.  To me a cruiser would seem to make a better platform for this hybrid power concept:

http://blog.motorcycle.com/2015/07/20/design/suzuki-patents-hybrid-motorcycle-with-semi-automatic-transmission/
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Richard's motorcycle collection:  2018 16.6 kWh Zero S, 2020 KTM 390 Duke, 2002 Yamaha FZ1 (FZS1000N) and a 1978 Honda Kick 'N Go Senior.
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