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Harley-Davidson LiveWire - 2021 Specifications and Reviews
The 2021 Harley-Davidson LiveWire is an electric sport motorcycle designed for riders seeking modern performance with zero emissions. Powered by the Revelation electric engine producing 105 HP and 116.6 Nm of torque, it accelerates from 0-62 mph in 4.0 seconds and reaches 96 mph, offering instant electric acceleration. Known for pioneering Harley's electric revolution, the LiveWire combines iconic cruiser styling with cutting-edge technology and responsive handling.
2021
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2021 |
| Model | Harley-Davidson LiveWire |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Cooling system | Air |
| 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) | 4.00 seconds |
| Top speed | 154.5 km/h (96.0 mph) |
| Torque | 116.6 Nm (11.9 kgf-m or 86.0 ft.lbs) |
| Power | 105.0 HP (76.6 kW) |
| Engine details | Revelation engine |
| Engine type | Electric |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Black, Split 5-Spoke Cast Aluminum |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. 2-piston. Brembo. |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. 4-piston monoblock radial mount. |
| Rear tire | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear Suspension | SHOWA® BFRC™ (Balanced Free Rear Cushion-lite) mono-shock |
| Front Suspension | SHOWA® SFF-BP (Separate Function front Fork-Big Piston) |
| Trail | 109 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.5° |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1491 mm (58.7 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 130 mm (5.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2136 mm (84.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 762 mm (30.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 249.0 kg (549.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | 15.5 kWh lithium ion battery. Full charge in 1 hours. City range 146 miles. Highway range 95 miles. Selectable ride modes. |
| Instruments | 4.3†WQVGA 480Ã-272 TFT Color Display with Ambient Light Sensor, 9 warning lights, Real Time Clock and Integrated Bluetooth Connectivity to a Smartphone to provide infotainment features including turn-by-turn navigation, telephone, music, and voice recognition. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Vivid Black, Orange Fuse, Yellow Fuse |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
105 hp
Peak Power
3.8s
0-60 mph
96 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track65%
City90%
Cornering85%
Daily Riding78%
Touring45%
Passenger55%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders who already have some seat time and want to explore instant electric torque without needing clutch or gear skills. |
| Purpose | Built for spirited street riding and quick, punchy acceleration rather than long-distance touring or off-road exploration. |
| Rider Fit | The low seat height and manageable weight make it accessible to riders of varying size and strength, though the firm sport riding position rewards an active posture. |
| Character | A tech-forward, torquey electric sportbike that delivers instant, silent thrust and sharp handling for riders who want something futuristic and urban-friendly. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders seeking long highway touring range, off-road capability, or the traditional sound and feel of a combustion Harley. |
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 Harley-Davidson LiveWire is an impressive electric motorcycle that delivers a thrilling riding experience. With a powerful electric motor, this bike offers instant torque and seamless acceleration, making it a joy to ride. The LiveWire also boasts a sleek and modern design, with cutting-edge technology and premium features. From its high-resolution touchscreen display to its advanced riding modes, this bike is truly ahead of its time. Whether you're a Harley-Davidson enthusiast or new to electric motorcycles, the LiveWire is a game-changer in the world of two-wheeled transportation. Harley-Davidson's 2021 LiveWire motorcycle is a standout in the growing market for electric bikes. Its impressive performance, stylish design, and advanced technology make it a top contender in this category. The LiveWire offers a thrilling and eco-friendly riding experience, making it an appealing choice for riders looking to make the switch to electric. With its innovative features and legendary brand reputation, the LiveWire is a remarkable addition to Harley-Davidson's lineup and is sure to turn heads on the road.Add a Comment
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