Zero DSR BF - 2021 Specifications and Reviews
The 2021 Zero DSR BF is an electric super motard built for adventure-focused riders seeking zero-emission performance. Its Z-Force brushless motor delivers 70 hp and 157 Nm of torque instantly, excelling in urban commuting and light off-road exploration. Known for practicality and environmental consciousness, it suits riders prioritizing sustainability without sacrificing handling agility.
2021
General information | |
| Category | Super motard |
| Year | 2021 |
| Model | Zero DSR BF |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | No direct emissions |
| Driveline | 132T / 28T, Poly Chain® GT® Carbon™ belt |
| Clutch | Clutchless direct drive |
| Transmission type | Belt (final drive) |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Top speed | 164.2 km/h (102.0 mph) |
| Torque | 157.3 Nm (16.0 kgf-m or 116.0 ft.lbs) |
| Power | 70.0 HP (51.1 kW) @ 3500 RPM |
| Engine details | Z-Force® 75-7R passively air-cooled, high efficiency, radial flux, interior permanent hi-temp magnet, brushless motor |
| Engine type | Electric |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Pirelli MT-60 tires |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Single-piston caliper. |
| Diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. ABS. Floating discs. Two-piston calipers. |
| Rear tire | 130/80-17 |
| Front tire | 100/90-19 |
| Rear wheel travel | 179 mm (7.0 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Showa 40 mm piston, piggy-back reservoir shock with adjustable spring preload, compression and rebound damping |
| Front wheel travel | 178 mm (7.0 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Showa 41 mm inverted cartridge forks, with adjustable spring preload, compression and rebound damping |
| Trail | 117 mm (4.6 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.6° |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1427 mm (56.2 inches) |
| Seat height | 843 mm (33.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 222.0 kg (489.4 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Range up to 157 miles. 9.8 hour charging, 110 or 220 Volt. Lithium Ion 14.4 kWh battery. Various battery options called ZF14.4 and ZF14.4.+ Power Tank. Windscreen. |
| Factory warranty | 2 years unlimited milage |
| Carrying capacity | Saddle bags, top box |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Black |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
70 hp
Peak Power
4.8s
0-60 mph
102 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track40%
City85%
Cornering75%
Daily Riding78%
Touring40%
Passenger45%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suits riders from confident beginners through experienced motorcyclists thanks to the twist-and-go automatic transmission and instant, predictable torque delivery. |
| Purpose | Best suited to urban commuting, light adventure-styled riding, and short mixed-surface excursions rather than long-distance touring or aggressive track work. |
| Rider Fit | The 843 mm seat height and 222 kg weight demand reasonably confident riders, though the low center of gravity from the battery pack makes it feel more manageable than the numbers suggest. |
| Character | A quiet, torque-rich electric supermoto that rewards smooth throttle inputs with quick, linear acceleration and agile, flickable handling in tight urban and twisty environments. |
| Not Ideal For | Not ideal for riders wanting long-range touring, high top-speed highway cruising, or serious offroad capability, given its limited range and street-biased suspension travel. |
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 Zero DSR BF motorcycle is an impressive electric bike that offers a smooth and powerful ride. With a top speed of 102 mph and a range of up to 163 miles, this bike is perfect for both city commuting and longer road trips. The bike's advanced battery technology and regenerative braking system ensure maximum efficiency and a minimal environmental impact. Additionally, the Zero DSR BF features a sleek and modern design, with customizable riding modes and a digital display that provides real-time performance data. Overall, the 2021 Zero DSR BF is a standout option for riders looking for an electric motorcycle with impressive performance and eco-friendly credentials. Its combination of speed, range, and cutting-edge technology make it a strong competitor in the electric motorcycle market. Whether you're looking for an environmentally conscious commuter bike or a powerful touring machine, the Zero DSR BF is definitely worth considering. With its advanced features and eco-friendly design, this electric motorcycle is a top choice for riders who want a thrilling and sustainable ride.Add a Comment
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