Swigz Superbike Update

[GeorgeS]

The secrets of KERS (kinetic energy recovery system) are unveiled. This electric superbike pack a 145 kw electric motor and more electronic wizardry than you can imagine.

Watch the Video!!

http://green.autoblog.com/2010/10/24/chip-yates-reveals-kers-secret-of-swigz-superbike-w-video/

[Brammofan]

You should read this.  And next week's column promises to be even more eye-opening.

[GeorgeS]

I read it. Thx for the post. Keep us posted on when you think this bike will race next.

I had forgotten that Chip is an ex Boeing aerospace guy---makes sense. He's hitting this thing with super high tech hammer. I am just dying to know about the battery manufacturers and the specs. I wonder when they will release the info.--GSB

[Brammofan]

Here's part 2 of that interview:
Chip Yates is a man on a zero emissions mission.

Note the credit given to two esteemed members of the Brammo Owners Forum, Harlan Flagg of Hollywood Electrics, and some guy names Harry Mallin. 

[Kelly Olsen]

Note the credit given to two esteemed members of the Brammo Owners Forum, Harlan Flagg of Hollywood Electrics, and some guy names Harry Mallin. 

Man, I know I've heard those names somewhere.