Zero XU ZF.8: history, specs, pictures

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Zero XU ZF.8
Manufacturer
Production 2014
Class Naked
Engine
Z-Force 75-5 passively air-cooled, high efficiency, radial flux permanent magnet, brushless motor
Horsepower 26.95 HP (20.1 KW) @ 4000RPM
Transmission Gear box: Clutchless direct drive
Final Drive: 132T / 25T, Poly Chain GT Carbon belt
Suspension Front: 38mm inverted, aluminum slider forks with adjustable compression and rebound damping
Rear: Piggy-back reservoir shock with adjustable spring preload and rebound damping
Brakes Front: Nissin 2 piston hydraulic, 221 x 4.5 mm disc
Rear: Nissin 1 piston hydraulic, 221 x 4.5 mm disc
Front Tire MJ90-19
Rear Tire 110/90-16
Wheelbase 55.12 inches (1400 mm)
Seat Height 31.1 inches (790 mm)
Weight 102.0 kg (wet)
Manuals Service Manual


The Zero XU ZF.8 was a Z-Force 75-5 passively air-cooled, high efficiency, radial flux permanent magnet, brushless motor Naked motorcycle produced by Zero in 2014. Claimed horsepower was 26.95 HP (20.1 KW) @ 4000 RPM.

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a Clutchless direct drive transmission.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a MJ90-19 front tire and a 110/90-16 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via Nissin 2 piston hydraulic, 221 x 4.5 mm disc in the front and a Nissin 1 piston hydraulic, 221 x 4.5 mm disc in the rear. The front suspension was a 38mm inverted, aluminum slider forks with adjustable compression and rebound damping while the rear was equipped with a Piggy-back reservoir shock with adjustable spring preload and rebound damping. The wheelbase was 55.12 inches (1400 mm) long.

2014 Zero XU ZF.8[edit | edit source]

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The Zero XU is an innovative, lightweight, electric motorcycle that blends industry leading technology, performance and practicality to deliver the ultimate urban-crosser. A low seat height, no-shift operation, removable power pack modules and optional onboard storage allow riders of all kinds to negotiate the city with a new kind of freedom.