Frog eBike is inspired from 1985 Frog FZ750 Concept
As the Yamaha FZ750 based Rana gets immortalised at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Frog Design readies another concept. Jin Soek Hwang, designer at Frog Design, prepared the new Frog eBike with intent of showing the influence of electric motor technology on motorcycle designs.Frog E Bike - Concept Motorcycles |
Frog E Bike - Concept Motorcycles |
A radical design idea, a hollow space where normally engines are placed shows the shift in technology from combustion engines to the electric motors. This design does make you wonder, where is the electric motor? Well no need to burn your brains up this fine Saturday. The electric motor goes inside the hubless rear wheel while batteries will be placed in the lower part of chassis just beneath the hollow space.
Frog E Bike - Concept Motorcycles |
Frog E Bike - Concept Motorcycles |
Frog E Bike - Concept Motorcycles |
Frog E Bike - Concept Motorcycles |
Frog E Bike - Concept Motorcycles |
Since the handlebars are fixed to the chassis so instead of physically moving the front end, the bike uses electronic fly-by-wire steering. OLED display and online connectivity are the other features with a special helmet equipped with heads-up display and retina tracking.
Pretty awesome concept, would be really great to see it on roads. It’s very rare to see style in electric base and Frog does the
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