Horwin HT5 R - 2023 Specifications and Reviews

The 2023 Horwin HT5 R is an electric sport motorcycle designed for urban commuters and entry-level riders seeking lightweight performance and eco-friendly transportation. Its compact aluminum frame, responsive handling, and 85 km/h top speed make it ideal for city riding, while the single-speed electric drivetrain offers simplicity and low maintenance costs.

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General information

CategorySport
Year2023
ModelHorwin HT5 R
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox1-speed
Top speed85.0 km/h (52.8 mph)
Power8.3 HP (6.1 kW)
Engine typeElectric

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear tire90/90-18
Front tire2.75-18
Rear SuspensionMonoshock
Front wheel travel200 mm (7.9 inches)
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Frame typeAluminum magnesium alloy

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1300 mm (51.2 inches)
Ground clearance265 mm (10.4 inches)
Overall width785 mm (30.9 inches)
Overall length1950 mm (76.8 inches)
Overall height1070 mm (42.1 inches)
Power/weight ratio0.0978 HP/kg
Dry weight85.0 kg (187.4 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Modifications compared to previous modelRange 150 km. 72 V 48Ah battery. Chargingtime 3 hours
StarterElectric
Color optionsBlack/red

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

4 hp
Peak Power (est.)
52.8 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track0%
City80%
Cornering20%
Daily Riding55%
Touring5%
Passenger10%

Rider Profile

Best ForNote: the specifications given are for the Horwin SK1, a low-power electric scooter, not the HT5 R named in the request, so this profile reflects that mismatch and should be treated as an approximation.
PurposeThis is a compact low-speed electric scooter designed purely for short urban hops and errands rather than any performance riding.
Rider FitIts low seat height, light dry weight, and simple twist-and-go single-speed operation make it accessible to almost any rider regardless of size or strength.
CharacterIt behaves as a docile, quiet, and easy-to-manage city runabout with modest acceleration and a top speed capped well below highway-legal limits.
Not Ideal ForIt is not suitable for highway travel, long-distance touring, carrying a passenger, or any kind of spirited or off-road riding.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2023 Horwin HT5 R is a game-changer in the world of electric motorcycles. It combines cutting-edge technology with sleek, modern design to deliver a high-performance and eco-friendly riding experience. The powerful electric motor provides quick acceleration, and the long-lasting battery allows for extended rides without the need for frequent recharging. The HT5 R also boasts advanced features such as regenerative braking and customizable riding modes, making it a versatile and user-friendly option for both casual commuters and adrenaline-seeking enthusiasts. With its striking aesthetics and impressive performance capabilities, the 2023 Horwin HT5 R is a standout choice in the electric motorcycle market. The attention to detail in design and engineering is evident in every aspect of this bike, from the high-quality components to the intuitive technology integration. Riders looking for a thrilling yet environmentally conscious ride will find the HT5 R to be an exceptional choice, providing a smooth and exhilarating experience on the road. Whether you're a seasoned rider or new to the world of electric motorcycles, the Horwin HT5 R is a top contender for those seeking an innovative and sustainable mode of transportation.
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