Zero FX - 2023 Specifications and Reviews

The 2023 Zero FX is an electric super motard designed for urban riders seeking nimble, zero-emission commuting with genuine fun factor. Its brushless motor delivers punchy acceleration and 106 Nm of instant torque, making it agile in city environments and playful on backroads. Known for silent operation and minimal maintenance, the FX suits eco-conscious riders who don't want to sacrifice performance or character.

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General information

CategorySuper motard
Year2023
ModelZero FX

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Driveline90T / 18T, Poly Chain® HTD® Carbon™ belt
ClutchClutchless direct drive
Transmission typeBelt   (final drive)
GearboxAutomatic
Cooling systemAir
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)4.00 seconds
Top speed136.8 km/h (85.0 mph)
Torque106.0 Nm (10.8 kgf-m or 78.2 ft.lbs)
Power45.6 HP (33.3 kW) @ 4300 RPM
Engine detailsRadial flux permanent magnet, brushless motor
Engine typeElectric
 
 

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsPirelli Scorpion tires
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS. Single-piston caliper.
Diameter240 mm (9.4 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. ABS. Floating discs. Two-piston calipers.
Rear tire120/80-18
Front tire90/90-21
Rear wheel travel227 mm (8.9 inches)
Rear SuspensionShowa 40 mm piston, piggy-back reservoir shock with adjustable spring preload, compression and rebound damping
Front wheel travel218 mm (8.6 inches)
Front SuspensionShowa 41 mm inverted cartridge forks, with adjustable spring preload, compression and rebound damping
Trail104 mm (4.1 inches)
Rake (fork angle)25.4°
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1427 mm (56.2 inches)
Seat height881 mm (34.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc131.0 kg (288.8 pounds)

Other specs

MaintenanceFind parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
CommentsCity range 91 miles. 7.2 kWh battery. Charging 9.7 - 1.8 hours.
Factory warranty2 years unlimited milage
StarterElectric
Color optionsBlack

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

45.6 hp
Peak Power
3.8s
0-60 mph
85 mph
Top Speed

Best For

Track40%
City85%
Cornering75%
Daily Riding70%
Touring25%
Passenger30%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuits riders from newer intermediate through experienced, since the instant electric torque is easy to modulate but demands respect at full throttle.
PurposeBest suited for urban commuting, playful street riding, and light dual-sport style exploring rather than long-distance travel.
Rider FitIts light wet weight and tall but narrow seat make it manageable for a wide range of rider sizes, though the seat height may challenge shorter riders.
CharacterA quiet, torquey, clutchless supermoto that rewards flickable handling and instant low-RPM punch over outright top speed.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders wanting long highway touring range, high top speed, or a passenger-friendly ride.

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

Rider Fit Visualizer

2023 Zero FX Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 881mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with cannot reach comfortably on the 2023 Zero FX, with a relaxed knee angle of around 140 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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Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2023 Zero FX is an impressive electric motorcycle that offers a thrilling ride with zero emissions. With a top speed of 85 mph and a range of up to 100 miles, this bike is perfect for urban commuting and off-road adventures. The FX comes with a modular battery system, allowing riders to customize their range and charging options. Its lightweight design and responsive handling make it a joy to ride, while the integrated smartphone app provides useful information and customization options. Overall, the 2023 Zero FX is a versatile and eco-friendly option for motorcycle enthusiasts. The 2023 Zero FX is a game-changer in the world of electric motorcycles. Its powerful performance, customizable range, and advanced technology set it apart from other electric bikes on the market. The FX offers a seamless and exhilarating riding experience, with the added benefit of reducing carbon emissions. Whether you're navigating city streets or exploring off-road trails, this bike delivers a smooth and efficient ride. With its sleek design and practical features, the 2023 Zero FX is a compelling option for eco-conscious riders looking for a high-performance electric motorcycle.
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