The 2024 Zero DS ZF 7.2 is an electric dual-sport motorcycle designed for both on-road and off-road adventures. It features a powerful Z-Force 75-7 motor that delivers 78 ft-lb of torque and 46 hp, providing effortless acceleration and a thrilling ride. The 7.2 kWh lithium-ion battery pack offers a claimed range of up to 82 miles in the city and 61 miles in mixed city/highway riding, making it suitable for longer journeys. The DS boasts a top speed of 98 mph and comes equipped with Showa suspension for a comfortable and controlled ride on various terrains. Its lightweight design and nimble handling make it easy to maneuver in tight spaces and navigate challenging off-road obstacles. The 2024 Zero DS ZF 7.2 is a versatile and capable electric motorcycle that offers a unique blend of performance, range, and off-road capability.
Brand |
Zero motorcycle |
Model |
DS ZF 7.2 2024 |
Released date |
2023 |
Status |
Available |
Range |
|
City |
82 miles (132 km) |
Highway, 55 mph (89 km/h) |
49 miles (79 km) |
Combined |
61 miles (98 km) |
Highway, 70 mph (113 km/h) |
39 miles (63 km) |
Combined |
53 miles (85 km) |
Motor |
|
Peak torque |
78 ft-lb (106 Nm) |
Peak power |
46 hp (34 kW) @ 4,300 rpm |
Top speed (max) |
98 mph (158 km/h) |
Top speed (sustained) |
80 mph (129 km/h) |
Type |
Z-Force 75-5 passively air-cooled, high efficiency, radial flux, interior permanent magnet, brushless motor |
Controller |
High efficiency, 550 amp, 3-phase brushless controller with regenerative deceleration |
Power system |
|
Power pack |
Z-Force Li-Ion intelligent integrated |
Max capacity |
7.2 kWh |
Nominal capacity |
6.3 kWh |
Charger type |
1.3 kW, integrated |
Charge time (standard) |
5.2 hours (100% charged) / 4.7 hours (95% charged) |
With Charge Tank option |
1.5 hours (100% charged) / 1.0 hour (95% charged) |
With one accessory charger |
3.1 hours (100% charged) / 2.6 hours (95% charged) |
With max accessory chargers |
1.6 hours (100% charged) / 1.1 hours (95% charged) |
Input |
Standard 110 V or 220 V |
Drivetrain |
|
Transmission |
Clutchless direct drive |
Final drive |
90T / 18T, Poly Chain® HTD Carbon™ belt |
Chassis / Suspension / Brakes |
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Front suspension |
Showa 41 mm inverted cartridge forks, with adjustable spring preload, compression and rebound damping |
Rear suspension |
Showa 40 mm piston, piggy-back reservoir shock with adjustable spring preload, compression and rebound damping |
Front suspension travel |
7.00 in (178 mm) |
Rear suspension travel |
7.03 in (179 mm) |
Front brakes |
Bosch Gen 9 ABS, J-Juan asymmetric dual piston floating caliper, 320 x 5 mm disc |
Rear brakes |
Bosch Gen 9 ABS, J-Juan single piston floating caliper, 240 x 4.5 mm disc |
Front tire |
Pirelli MT-60 100/90-19 |
Rear tire |
Pirelli MT-60 130/80-17 |
Front wheel |
2.50 x 19 |
Rear wheel |
3.50 x 17 |
Dimensions |
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Wheelbase |
56.2 in (1,427 mm) |
Seat height |
33.2 in (843 mm) |
Rake |
26.5° |
Trail |
4.6 in (117 mm) |
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