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You know your bike is fast when it derives its name from its tested top speed, 218 mph. Unlike Kawasaki, who've been a bit coy about the H2's top speed, Lightning is literally hanging that number on ...

Unlike a lot of the new startups that appear too good to be true, Lightning Motorcycles was out there from the beginning racing and setting records with their prototypes. After months of near silence ...

No road vehicle needs a 218 mph (350 km/h) top speed. No motorcycle needs to make 200 horsepower, with as much torque as a Hyundai iMax people mover. These are figures of absolute excess – and that's ...

The Strike could be poised to make things very tough on the likes of Zero and Harley-Davidson when it launches next month. When the folks at Lightning Motorcycles announced in January that the company ...

With a polite round of applause, the first owner of the fastest production electric motorcycle took the keys to his new ride. Sitting down just a few moments later, he slyly looked down and slid them ...

The world’s fastest electric bike can be yours for a $10,000 deposit. Lightning Motorcycles is taking deposits now on their 150kW (200hp) Lightning LS-218 street-legal sportsbike. Lightning Motorcycle ...

Last year, a man named Carlin Dunne raced an electric motorcycle in the Pikes Peak International Hillclimb. He reached the summit in a blistering 10 minutes flat, handily beating his closest ...

Lightning Motorcycles is claiming to have created the fastest production motorcycle in the world. The LS-218 is an electric motorcycle that can reach speeds over two hundred miles per hour. Creator ...

With a 200 horsepower electric motor and a top speed of 216 mph, the Lightning LS-218 SuperBike is not just the world’s fastest production electric motorcycle – it also holds the world land speed ...

Last May, when Gizmag first featured the "truly, horrifyingly fast" Lightning LS-218, I ended by saying: "If I could take any bike in the world out for a test today, this would be the top of the list.