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How Alta’s Batteries Are Powering Its World Conquest

How Alta’s Batteries Are Powering Its World Conquest

How Alta’s Batteries Are Powering Its World Conquest

How Alta’s deal with Harley is more strategic than you’d think and why it’s just one more step along Alta’s way to world domination in the EV market

By Tim Huber 15 May 2018

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Here Comes the Sun: Bracketron Xolar5000 Sport Solar Battery Pack — Review

Here Comes the Sun: Bracketron Xolar5000 Sport Solar Battery Pack — Review

Here Comes the Sun: Bracketron Xolar5000 Sport Solar Battery Pack — Review

For a quick, inexpensive way to make your last 10% last, try the Bracketron Xolar5000 Sport Solar Battery Pack.

By Greg Emmerson 29 February 2016

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Dr. Moto Presents: Battery Maintenance

Dr. Moto Presents: Battery Maintenance

Dr. Moto Presents: Battery Maintenance

Doctor Moto says, "Save money, save hassles, save your battery!"

By Dr. Moto 14 December 2015

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Repair and Maintenance

Tech Tip – Battery Sulfation and How to Prevent It

Tech Tip – Battery Sulfation and How to Prevent It

Tech Tip – Battery Sulfation and How to Prevent It

Tech Tip – Battery Sulfation and How to Prevent ItOne of the hazards of long-term storage of a lead-acid battery is a condition called sulfation,...

By Gary Ilminen 10 June 2015

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Drifting on top of a Lake - Testing CTEK Battery Chargers

Drifting on top of a Lake - Testing CTEK Battery Chargers

Drifting on top of a Lake - Testing CTEK Battery Chargers

Drifting on top of a Lake - Testing CTEK Battery Chargers Earlier this year, we left the freezing shores of North America to travel somewhere...

By RideApart Staff 05 May 2015

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CTEK Working on a Wireless Battery Charging System We Can Use

CTEK Working on a Wireless Battery Charging System We Can Use

CTEK Working on a Wireless Battery Charging System We Can Use

CTEK Working on a Wireless Battery Charging System We Can Use Frankly it's a pain to find the right battery tender or charger, and it's cumbersome to...

By Sanjoy Alexander 16 February 2015

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Is This the Future of Two-Wheeled Transportation? An Electric Scooter You Can't Plug In

Is This the Future of Two-Wheeled Transportation? An Electric Scooter You Can't Plug In

Is This the Future of Two-Wheeled Transportation? An Electric Scooter You Can't Plug In

Is the Gogoro electric scooter the wave of the future in two-wheeled transportation?

By Jesse Kiser 05 January 2015

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Murphy’s Law for Motorcycles

Murphy’s Law for Motorcycles

Murphy’s Law for Motorcycles

Anything than can go wrong, will go wrong; especially on a motorcycle. Here are 10 examples of how Murphy's Law impacts your motorcycle.

By Tim Watson 29 October 2013

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Gear: Sena SMH10R and SMH10 Headsets

Gear: Sena SMH10R and SMH10 Headsets

Gear: Sena SMH10R and SMH10 Headsets

The low-profile Bluetooth Sena SMH10R and SMH10 headsets alleviated what I consider a major negative about riding a motorcycle—isolation.

By Nick Goddard 01 April 2013

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Zero XU gets removable battery

Zero XU gets removable battery

Zero XU gets removable battery

As urban transportation, all current electric motorcycles share the same achilles heel — if you don’t have a garage with a plug, it’s difficult to charge them. No longer. The Zero XU’s 2kWh battery pack slides out of its frame and can be brought inside for easy charging in just two hours. Genius. Update: cost, weight and other details on the removable battery pack. The rest of the XU...

By HFL Staff 01 March 2011

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