{"id":14846,"date":"2009-06-18T12:49:05","date_gmt":"2009-06-18T19:49:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=14846"},"modified":"2009-06-18T12:49:05","modified_gmt":"2009-06-18T19:49:05","slug":"motorcycle-electric-jay-leno%e2%80%99s-garage-looks-at-the-zero-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=14846","title":{"rendered":"Motorcycle Electric &#8211; Jay Leno\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Garage Looks at the Zero S"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Jay Leno had a look at the Zero S electric motorcycle and had Zero\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s founder, Neal Saiki by to explain the bike.\u00c2\u00a0 Saiki gives some good commentary on the new motorcycle and some great information on several factors that are misunderstood regarding EVs versus regular machines.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">For instance, the 32hp motorcycle is equivalent to a 50hp gasoline bike and weighs about 1\/3 less than a comparable bike.\u00c2\u00a0 He also explains why the Zero S has a top speed of only 60mph and why they didn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t ad gearing to make it go faster.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">This explanation is important, so pay attention&#8230;\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zoomilife.com\/2009\/06\/17\/jay-lenos-garage-looks-at-the-zero-s\/\" target=\"_blank\">Details, Pictures &amp; Video<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Design of the Zero Bike<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><object width=\"425\" height=\"350\" data=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/0hQ7S3QPSpI&amp;feature\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\"><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/0hQ7S3QPSpI&amp;feature\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jay Leno had a look at the Zero S electric motorcycle and had Zero\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s founder, Neal Saiki by to explain the bike.\u00c2\u00a0 Saiki gives some good commentary on the new motorcycle and some great information on several factors that are misunderstood regarding EVs versus regular machines. For instance, the 32hp motorcycle is equivalent to a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69,43,8,46,47,73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-electric-vehicles","category-motocross","category-motorcycle","category-roadracing","category-street-riding","category-video-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14846","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14846"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14846\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14847,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14846\/revisions\/14847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}