Its here .. the electric bike!

Link:

Get your motor, err, whirring; head out on the highway to motorcycling's future | theage.com.au

 

Not until they get the range up to something useful. 80km (50 mi) is worthless for many of us.

 

True! ... wonder how many laps of the Isle of Man they'll get?
Perhaps a battery change every lap?

 

Might make a decent commuter bike if you live and work in the same town.

 

"The TTX01, designed and built by British engineers"

OMG that means Lucus!? The Prince of Darkness. Who's motto is "get home before sundown". Geez I hope not or that thing is doomed. I wonder if they ever stuck baseball cards in the wheel spokes to make noise? It worked for me years ago.................