Harley-Davidson: Records with the LiveWire 🎥
START AND GO The Harley-Davidson LiveWire has set some records for stock electric motorcycles. Pro Stock Motorcycle champion Angelle Sampey has now ridden two world records. The records were set at the Exhibition Runs at Lucas Oil Raceway in Indianapolis. The American drag racer covered the eighth mile (201.17 meters) in 7.017 seconds and the quarter mile (402.34 meters) in 11.156 [...]
The records were set during the exhibition runs at Lucas Oil Raceway in Indianapolis.
The American drag racer covered the eighth mile (201.17 meters) in 7.017 seconds and the quarter mile (402.34 meters) in 11.156 seconds and at a speed of 110.35 mph (177.59 km/h). At this speed, the LiveWire is electronically governed.
Records with standard machine
Angelle Sampey is a member of the Harley-Davidson Screamin`Eagle Vance & Hines team. She moved a stock LiveWire.
Normally, the American competes with an FXDR Pro Stock. With it, she has already become champion three times and claimed 43 individual victories.
Angelle Sampey set the current records during exhibition runs at the Denso Spark Plugs NHRA U.S. Nationals at Lucas Oil Raceway in Indianapolis.
Just under 100 km/h in three seconds
The fully electric LiveWire needs around three seconds to accelerate from 0 to 60 mph (96.56 km/h). From 60 to 80 mph another 1.9 seconds are added. Maximum torque is fully available in every driving condition.