Isle of Man TT - electric bikes

[XV1100SE]

Interesting comment in the article :

"So he’s as fast as a first-gen GSX-R. Big deal.” But consider this: Electric bikes have accomplished in four years the jump in performance it took gas bikes four decades to achieve."

 

http://www.wired.com/autopia/2013/06/2013-isle-of-man-tt-zero/

[Wade 2000]

Do you think that might be the hold up on the next Venture?? Gonna be an electric or hybrid??

Imagine if you could eliminate the fuel tank and air box they could put in duel cassette decks:rotf:

[XV1100SE]

By the time they update the Venture it will be nuclear powered !

 

Only kidding... 2014 is THE year !