The TS, as its called, has a strikingly unique feature: a hubless rear wheel.

The hubless setup in the TS is both simple and complex.

The electric motor is placed inside the rear tire.

verge hubless electric motorcycle

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You cant find another machine on two wheels that gets even half as close to this figure.

As you’re free to imagine, the bike wont come cheap.

verge hubless electric motorcycle

Its priced at $23,681, but thats not really unreasonable for the first motorcycle of this kind.

Story byIoanna Lykiardopoulou

Ioanna is a writer at TNW.

With a background in the humanities, she has a soft spot for social impact-enabling technologies.

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