A new American-made electric dirt bike has arrived with supercar-level torque and beginner-friendly features, setting a new standard for off-road electric motorcycles.
Impressive Performance Specs Dust Moto Hightail
The Hightail boasts remarkable capabilities:
- Powerful Motor: 42 horsepower PMSM (Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor)
- Incredible Torque: 485 lb-ft – surpassing the Mustang Mach 1
- Lightweight Design: Under 220 pounds total weight
- Top Speed: 75 mph maximum velocity
- Range: 35 miles or 2 hours of intense riding
Battery and Charging
Smart power management features include:
- Battery Capacity: 4.4-kWh removable battery pack
- Charging Time: 4 hours from empty to full
- Swappable Design: Quick battery changes for extended riding sessions
- Quiet Operation: Only 55 decibels during operation
Technical Specifications Dust Moto Hightail
Built for versatile riding conditions:
- Wheelbase: 55.1 inches
- Frame: Lightweight aluminum construction
- Suspension: Precision-tuned for optimal handling
- Power Delivery: Linear and predictable response
Rider-Friendly Features
Designed for accessibility:
- No Clutch: Simplified controls for easier operation
- Lower Standover Height: Improved accessibility for various rider sizes
- Intuitive Controls: Focus on riding experience rather than mechanical operation
- Minimal Maintenance: No oil changes or traditional engine maintenance is required
Market Position
The Hightail enters the market with clear advantages:
- Price Point: $10,950 with $100 reservation deposit
- Target Market: Both beginners and experienced riders
- Manufacturing: Made in America
- Competition: Outperforms comparable electric motorcycles like the KTM Freeride E
What are your thoughts on the Hightail’s impressive specs? Would you consider making the switch to electric for your off-road adventures? Share your opinions in the comments below!