The DAB 1α Electric Motorcycle is Limited-Edition
Michael Hemsworth — April 25, 2024 — Autos
References: dabmotors & snackandbakery
The DAB 1α electric motorcycle has been shown off by the brand as its first model after being acquired by Peugeot Motorcycles last year that aims to provide consumers with a luxury option. The motorcycle is constructed with a double-cradle steel frame with a steel trellis subframe and a monocoque body in white or gray options that are both paired with a 3.4-liter glove compartment. The bike boasts side-mounted protectors and a front fender crafted out of upcycled carbon fiber from Airbus aircrafts.
The DAB 1α electric motorcycle is powered by an 11kW brushless DC motor that's rated to achieve a peak of 290lb-ft of torque and reach a top speed of more than 80mph. Limited to 400 units, the motorcycle is priced at €14,900.
Image Credit: DAB Motors
The DAB 1α electric motorcycle is powered by an 11kW brushless DC motor that's rated to achieve a peak of 290lb-ft of torque and reach a top speed of more than 80mph. Limited to 400 units, the motorcycle is priced at €14,900.
Image Credit: DAB Motors
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