Cleveland District Founders Edition - 2021 Specifications and Reviews
The 2021 Cleveland District Founders Edition is an electric allround motorcycle designed for practical urban and suburban riding. Its 12.7kW motor delivers responsive torque for everyday commuting and casual cruising up to 136.8 km/h. The bike is best known as Cleveland's inaugural modern electric offering, combining efficient zero-emission operation with accessible handling for riders seeking contemporary alternative-fuel transportation.
2021
General information | |
| Category | Allround |
| Year | 2021 |
| Model | Cleveland District Founders Edition |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Clutchless direct drive |
| Gearbox | 1-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Top speed | 136.8 km/h (85.0 mph) |
| Torque | 39.3 Nm (4.0 kgf-m or 29.0 ft.lbs) |
| Power | 17.4 HP (12.7 kW) |
| Engine type | Electric |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Diameter | 200 mm (7.9 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc |
| Rear tire | 100/80-17 |
| Front tire | 80/90-17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Piggyback / Air Bladder |
| Front wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Inverted, non-adjustable fork |
| Trail | 109 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.0° |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Overall length | 1867 mm (73.5 inches) |
| Seat height | 762 mm (30.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2206 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 79.0 kg (174.2 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Range 100-160 miles. 4.4 kWh battery. 90 min charge time. Limited quantity of 20 units. US brand also called Cleveland Cycle Werks (CCW). |
| Factory warranty | 2 Years x Unlimited Miles |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Grey/white/green |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
17.4 hp
Peak Power
85 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track15%
City85%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding70%
Touring25%
Passenger20%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits beginner to intermediate riders thanks to its light weight, clutchless direct drive, and modest power output that make it very unintimidating to learn on. |
| Purpose | It's built as a lightweight electric commuter and urban runabout for short hops and errands rather than a performance or adventure machine. |
| Rider Fit | The low 762mm seat height and 79kg dry weight make it extremely manageable for shorter or less physically strong riders to handle at a stop or in tight spaces. |
| Character | It has a minimalist, fuss-free personality with instant electric torque delivery, silent operation, and a fun, nimble feel around town. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not the right bike for riders wanting high top speed, long-distance touring range, passenger comfort, or any serious off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2021 Cleveland District Founders Edition motorcycle is an impressive addition to the Cleveland Motorcycles lineup. This limited edition bike offers a sleek and modern design, along with powerful performance capabilities. With a 250cc engine and a lightweight frame, the Founders Edition provides a smooth and exhilarating ride for motorcycle enthusiasts. The attention to detail and the high-quality craftsmanship of this bike make it a standout choice for riders looking for a unique and reliable option. Overall, the 2021 Cleveland District Founders Edition motorcycle is a top-notch choice for anyone in the market for a new bike. With its limited edition status and impressive performance features, this motorcycle is sure to turn heads and provide an unforgettable riding experience. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a newbie to the world of motorcycles, the Founders Edition offers something special for everyone.Add a Comment
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