Abarth NGR concept electric superbike to defy design conventions

Desh Raj SharmaOct 14 2010

Where mainstream bike designers try to push the envelope against modern bikes in putting too high a price on speed, style and grace, here we've a UK-based industrial designer who aims to defy common conventions with his concept electric superbike proposal. Conceived for an Italian racing carmaker Abarth, the futuristic superbike dubbed the Abarth NGR (Next Generation Racer) flaunts a super lightweight build that combines with electric drive through state-of-the-art hubless technology.

abarth ngr concept electric superbike to defy desi
abarth ngr concept electric superbike to defy desi

abarth ngr concept electric superbike to defy desi
abarth ngr concept electric superbike to defy desi

Housed within an aerodynamic body are strategically placed fins/ducts for channelizing air to supply cooling to the concealed battery system. Riders receive performance data via a helmet head-up display projected on their visor.

abarth ngr concept electric superbike to defy desi
abarth ngr concept electric superbike to defy desi

abarth ngr concept electric superbike to defy desi
abarth ngr concept electric superbike to defy desi

abarth ngr concept electric superbike to defy desi
abarth ngr concept electric superbike to defy desi

abarth ngr concept electric superbike to defy desi
abarth ngr concept electric superbike to defy desi

Via: Tuvie/Coroflot

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