Sora Luxury Electric Superbike - 2016 Specifications and Reviews

The Sora is a Canadian-made electric superbike crafted for performance-oriented riders seeking zero-emission thrills. Its lightweight 260 kg chassis, advanced dual front disc braking system, and 200 km range deliver track-ready handling with practical everyday usability. Known for blending cutting-edge lithium-polymer battery technology with superbike dynamics, it appeals to eco-conscious enthusiasts demanding authentic sportbike performance.

2016
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Engine and Transmission Specifications

DrivelineCVT
Transmission type,final driveBelt
Cooling systemLiquid
Top speed190.0 km/h (118.1 mph)
Torque90.00 Nm (9.2 kgf-m or 66.4 ft.lbs)
Engine details3-phase AC induction motor
 
 

CategorySport
Year2016
ModelSora Luxury Electric Superbike
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

SeatAdjustable electric seat
Wheels6-spoke lightweight machined aluminum
Rear brakes diameter250 mm (9.8 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. Petal disc, opposed 2-piston caliper
Front brakes diameter310 mm (12.2 inches)
Front brakesDouble disc. Semi-floating petal discs, radial-mount opposed 4-piston calipers 2-pad
Rear tyre180/55-ZR17
Front tyre120/70-ZR17
Rear wheel travel127 mm (5.0 inches)
Rear SuspensionElka suspension fully adjustable. Aluminum swingarm.
Front wheel travel125 mm (4.9 inches)
Front Suspension43 mm inverted cartridge fork. Fully adjustable.
Frame typeLigh tweight aluminum 6061-T6

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,498 mm (59.0 inches)
Alternate seat height850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
Seat height750 mm (29.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc260.0 kg (573.2 pounds)

Other specs

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Comments12 kWh lithium-polymer battery modules with integrated Battery Management System, on-board charge. Charging time: 9 hours. Range 200 km. Made by Lito Green Motion in Canada.
InstrumentsDigital unit with displays for: speedometer, battery charge level and warning lights
Color optionsBlack

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

5.5s
0-60 mph (est.)
118.1 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track40%
City65%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding55%
Touring40%
Passenger35%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis electric superbike suits intermediate to experienced riders comfortable with CVT-style, torque-instant power delivery rather than a traditional gearbox feel.
PurposeIt's designed as a premium, quiet, sport-styled electric motorcycle for spirited street riding and short commutes rather than all-out track domination or long-distance touring.
Rider FitThe adjustable seat height (750-850mm) and moderate 260kg mass make it manageable for a range of rider sizes, though the weight demands confident low-speed handling.
CharacterIt has a refined, futuristic character built around instant electric torque, premium suspension components, and a quiet, luxury-sport riding experience.
Not Ideal ForIt's not a good fit for riders wanting extended highway touring range, off-road capability, or the sound and shift-feel of a traditional combustion superbike.

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

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2016 Sora Luxury Electric Superbike Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 750mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2016 Sora Luxury Electric Superbike, with a cramped knee angle of around 65 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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