Cycle World

The Regent-X is Arai’s lowest-priced full-face helmet and stands out for its superior comfort, excellent optics, robust shell construction, and easy fit. However, the shield system is more complicated than anticipated. Overall, the Regent-X offers high-quality craftsmanship and comfort at a reasonable price without compromising head protection.

The 2022 Zero FXE is praised for its sleek design and affordability in the electric motorcycle category. It offers instant acceleration, easy steering and comfort, but lacks a bit in range. With its sub-$10K price tag (including EV credits), it serves a growing market of riders in need of affordable electric alternatives.

The Ryvid Anthem, an electric motorcycle designed by Dong Tran, displays many innovative features. Notably, a modular design, flat stainless-steel frame, removable and wheelie battery pack, and a motor mounted on the swingarm. It also utilizes an insulated printed circuit board instead of a conventional wiring harness. Stationed to start production in late 2022, the motorcycle, priced at $7,800, targets Asian markets where more sustainability and adaptability are required.

"The lack of clutch and gearbox paired with medium-distance range makes this electric bike seriously useful as around-town transportation with the capability of tackling a few miles of twisties in between while retaining a natural motorcycle riding experience."

While the Verge TS’s numbers aren’t quite as spectacular in comparison to the status quo as they initially appear, it still makes some impressive claims

“The RCR is a quick and efficient way to get around, and the silent, rapid acceleration is exhilarating every time.”

From an adult user’s perspective, the Stacyc is amazing. Having taught young riders on gas-powered motorcycles prior to this test, we’d say the learning curve is much quicker on the Stacyc

"Laced with good ideas, Anthem's biggest hurdle is still ahead: production"

Cake has introduced the Kalk AP, a limited-edition, solar-powered electric bike designed for anti-poaching efforts in Southern Africa. With a robust and heat-optimized sealed motor, the bike is environmentally friendly and more cost-efficient than traditional gas-powered models used in anti-poaching operations. The bike is also offered for consumers as part of a charity fundraising campaign.