e-raw electric moto pushes the boundaries of traditional motorcycle design - Gizmag
Drive is by belt, the frame is a simple metal tube design, and the suspension is traditional USD forks with a laid-over shock – although other CAD images from the Expemotion website show that Hulin has been experimenting with the idea of a girder... But as a design study and a prototype it's an interesting machine nonetheless, and we hope it's not the last we see from Hulin. Loz has been one of Gizmag's most versatile contributors since 2007. Joining the team as a motorcycle specialist, he has since covered everything from medical and military technology to aeronautics, music gear and historical artefacts. All articles by Loz Blain The seat has to be more comfortable but I will bet that its still as comfortable as many bikes out there. The use of the smartphone for the dash is clever and obvious choice for the people that know what big potencial smartphones have. The design is cool and thats what all the electric bike manufactures out there should go for. If one is going to pay extra / premium for an electric bike, at least make it different from conventional bikes. The designer could improve some aspects but its going on the right direction. first thoughts is that it looks like a sensible minimalist frame with newfangled additions on it. The chassis looks like an old ladies shower cubicle seat or something, any kind of straight or different bevelling and some. Source: www.gizmag.com