RFN RS Endurance (L1E)

The RFN RS Endurance (L1E) is a versatile electric motorcycle designed for both on-road and off-road use. As a road-legal L1E moped, it offers a blend of performance and practicality for riders seeking an eco-friendly alternative to traditional motorcycles.

Key Features:

• Power and Performance: The RS Endurance is equipped with a 74V battery system, delivering a peak power output of 12.5 kW (restricted to 4 kW for road use). This setup provides a maximum torque of 270 N·m, ensuring robust acceleration and performance across various terrains.

  
  

   

• Battery and Range: The motorcycle features a 2.59 kWh removable battery, contributing to a combined range of approximately 60 miles. In 'Tortoise' Eco Mode, which limits power to optimize range, the bike can achieve up to 100 miles. Charging the battery to full capacity takes about 3 hours using an external 13 Amp charger.

   

• Speed: For road use, the RS Endurance is restricted to a top speed of 28 mph to comply with L1E moped regulations. When de-restricted for off-road use, it can reach speeds up to 60 mph.

   

• Design and Build: Weighing approximately 72 kg, the RS Endurance features a higher seat height and motocross styling, including a wider swing arm and rear tire. The bike is equipped with trail tires suitable for both on-road and off-road riding.

   

• Riding Modes: The motorcycle offers multiple riding modes to suit different conditions:

  • Mode 1 (Tortoise): Limited to 15 mph with a battery range of approximately 3.5 hours.
  • Mode 2 (Rabbit): Standard 5 kW output, providing 1-2 hours of riding time.
  • Mode 3 (Rocket): 60 seconds of 12.5 kW output, with a riding time of about 1 hour.
  • Mode 4 (Reverse): Limited to 6 mph.
    

• Warranty: The RS Endurance comes with a 24-month warranty covering parts and labor, subject to service and maintenance schedules.

   

Pricing:

The RFN RS Endurance (L1E) is priced at £4,095.00, excluding the £55 DVLA registration fee.

Considerations:

• Licensing: Riders must be a minimum of 16 years old, hold a current CBT for moped class, and have insurance. Road tax is currently free for electric vehicles.

  
  

   

• Off-Road Use: If de-restricted for off-road use, the RS Endurance can deliver higher power outputs and speeds. However, it is essential to use the bike only on designated tracks or private land with the landowner's permission.

   

The RFN RS Endurance (L1E) offers a compelling option for riders seeking a road-legal electric motorcycle capable of handling diverse terrains while providing eco-friendly transportation.