Super73 C1X Electric Motorcycle Concept Takes the Brand to the Next Level – Roadshow [CNET]

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It appears the e-bike maker has an eye on helping folks jump up from bikes to motorcycles.

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Super73 is expanding from e-bikes into electric motorcycles… kinda.

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The C1X is a three-quarter scale electric motorcycle that is meant as a stepping stone from its e-bikes to a full-fat motorcycle like the Livewire.

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The C1X will do a claimed 75 mph, allowing it to go on the highway.

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It will also do a claimed 100 miles of range in the city.

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Super73 says it’ll charge to 80% in under an hour.

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It incorporates a few cool features that set it apart from other electric motorcycles.

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Those features include an electric motor mounted behind the swingarm pivot to reduce chain maintenance.

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It’s also rolling on 15 inch wheels — 2 inches smaller than normal streetbike wheels — making it shorter and easier to stand over.

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Super73 is taking deposits now of $73 for a spot in line to get one when it debuts in late 2023.

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