Brammo partners on six-speed cycle


Brammo Inc. announced a partnership with Italy’s S.M.R.E. Engineering to release two six-speed transmission motorcycle models.

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Brammo Inc. announced a partnership with Italy’s S.M.R.E. Engineering to release two six-speed transmission motorcycle models.

The new motorcycles will bring electric bikes closer to gas-powered motorcycles.

The new Brammo models — called Engage and Encite — will be unveiled prior to competing in a race, the MiniMotoSX, in Las Vegas on Friday.

Brammo’s agreement with SMRE designates the Ashland-based designer of electric motorcycles exclusive international license of SMRE’s patented Integrated Electric Transmission. The six speeds allow for a higher top-end speed without sacrificing acceleration performance, Brammo officials said.

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