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    Watch The Curtiss Motorcycles Documentary About The Making Of The One

    Editor - The Auto JournalBy Editor - The Auto JournalJune 29, 2022Updated:June 30, 2022No Comments3 Mins Read
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    Rebirth actually appears to be suiting Curtiss Motorcycles fairly nicely. That’s one of many key takeaways out of the luxurious electrical bike maker’s new documentary, The Opposite of Death. It’s out there now to look at on YouTube, for the low, low price of zero {dollars}, so it’s possible you’ll simply need to add it to your queue for the subsequent time you might have 44 minutes to spare. 

    In the movie, you’ll study extra concerning the design and keenness behind the Curtiss One electrical bike—advanced from the Hades to turn out to be the spectacular piece of American industrial design you now see earlier than you. You’ll get a glimpse inside how Curtiss’ small however devoted crew all work collectively, and the way their considering went in designing this bike. From founder Matt Chambers to chief designer JT Nesbitt to Jordan Cornille, engineer Vinay Valleru and Brian Coil, it’s clearly a staff effort. 

    As Nesbitt describes it, the thought behind the One wasn’t simply to construct one of the best electrical bike they might. Instead, it was to construct one of the best bike, interval. Those are daring phrases, but it surely’s exhausting to not be struck by the design components of the One—which is really in contrast to the rest. There’s no steam to be discovered right here, however a good bit of rebel towards conference.  

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    Unlike some electrical bike makers, Curtiss proudly designed all the things itself—together with the battery pack. That meant it may select a form apart from rectangular or sq. for its battery pack—and the result’s packed inside a spherical, finned cylinder, optimally positioned on the backside middle of the One’s design. Mass centralization has lengthy been a key aspect of stable bike design—however the ensuing creation right here elevates that idea into an artwork type. 

    It’s a light-weight electrical automobile out of time—which is strictly what the Curtiss staff was going for. In truth, ideally, Chambers says, they need this to be an “heirloom motorcycle.” Unlike heirloom tomatoes, you aren’t meant to take pleasure in it for a short while after which be accomplished with it.

    Instead, it’s the sort of heirloom that’s meant to be handed down for generations, as a result of the battery is totally modular, not meant to be tossed apart as soon as the present battery will not maintain a cost. Also, nearly any a part of it will also be custom-made for an extra cost, in case you converse to Curtiss about what you take note of. 

    Of course, a high-end, boutique machine made with oodles of carbon fiber, titanium, and high-end componentry like this isn’t precisely low cost. The present beginning worth is $83,333 in June, 2022—which features a solo seat, tandem seat, and a device equipment that allows you to do all the same old stuff and likewise modify each the rake and the path as you see match. The present supply timeline is June, 2023—and delivery and supply provides an additional $1,500 on high of the acquisition worth.

    Source: www.rideapart.com

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