Zero DS ZF12.5: history, specs, pictures
The Zero DS ZF12.5 was a Z-Force 75-7 passively air-cooled, high efficiency, radial flux permanent magnet, brushless motor Supermotard motorcycle produced by Zero in 2015. Claimed horsepower was 54.04 HP (40.3 KW) @ 4300 RPM.
'Zero DS ZF12.5' | |
Manufacturer | [[Zero]] |
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Production | 2015 |
Class | [[:Category:Supermotard motorcycles|Supermotard]] [[Category:Supermotard motorcycles]] |
Engine | Z-Force 75-7 passively air-cooled, high efficiency, radial flux permanent magnet, brushless motor |
Horsepower | 54.04 HP (40.3 KW) @ 4300RPM |
Transmission | Gear box: Direct drive Final Drive: Belt |
Suspension | Front: Showa 41 mm inverted cartridge forks Rear: Showa 40 mm piston, piggy-back reservoir shock with adjustable spring preload |
Brakes | Front: Double discs 320mm Rear: Single disc 240mm |
Front Tire | 100/90-19 |
Rear Tire | 130/80-17 |
Wheelbase | 56.18 inches (1427 mm) |
Seat Height | 33.19 inches (843 mm) |
Weight | 164.0 kg (wet) |
Manuals | Service Manual |
Drive
The bike has a Direct drive transmission. Power was moderated via the Clutchless.
Chassis
It came with a 100/90-19 front tire and a 130/80-17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Double discs 320mm in the front and a Single disc 240mm in the rear. The front suspension was a Showa 41 mm inverted cartridge forks while the rear was equipped with a Showa 40 mm piston, piggy-back reservoir shock with adjustable spring preload. The wheelbase was 56.18 inches (1427 mm) long.
2015 Zero DS ZF12.5
Revolutionary Z-Force Motor - 54 Hp, 68 Ft-Lbs… and Incredibly Efficient: Zero Motorcycles designed the Z-Force motor from the ground up to be compact, efficient and powerful. It provides you with exhilarating acceleration to a top speed of 98 mph. Completely air-cooled, the motor is designed to provide a fantastic riding experience minus the need for any regular maintenance. When slowing down, the motor generates electricity that is channeled back into the power pack to help extend ride times.