Ryvid, a California-based electric motorcycle manufacturer, has announced a Power Controller Upgrade developed by Accelerated Systems Inc (ASI) for its Anthem and Outset models, marking a significant leap in performance for electric motorcycles. This upgrade, available for both new purchases and as a retrofit for existing owners, increases peak torque at the wheel from 250 ft-lb to 334 ft-lb and boosts peak horsepower from 20hp to 27hp, all without affecting the battery range. Such enhancements not only make the riding experience more exhilarating but also improve highway capability, catering to a wider range of riding conditions.
The upgrade is part of Ryvid's commitment to innovation and sustainability in urban commuting. The Anthem and Outset models, priced at $6,495 and $5,995 respectively, are designed to be lightweight and affordable, with features like a removable 4.3kWh battery and a top speed of over 75mph. The introduction of the ASI Power Controller Upgrade underscores Ryvid's dedication to continuous improvement in the electric light vehicle sector, a crucial factor as cities worldwide seek sustainable transportation solutions.
For a limited time, Ryvid is offering the ASI Controller for free with Outset orders placed before July 31, 2024. Anthem owners, both new and existing, can purchase the upgrade for $800 through Ryvid's website, with options for DIY installation or professional service. This upgrade not only enhances the performance of Ryvid's motorcycles but also positions them as a more attractive option for experienced riders looking for sustainable and high-performance urban mobility solutions.
The positive reception from riders and reviewers highlights the upgrade's impact on the electric motorcycle market. With features like selectable riding modes, Ryvid Reverse Drive, and a focus on lightweight design, Ryvid's Anthem and Outset models are setting new standards for what electric motorcycles can achieve. As the demand for eco-friendly transportation grows, innovations like the ASI Power Controller Upgrade play a pivotal role in shaping the future of urban commuting.
