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Harley-Davidson’s LiveWire S2 Del Mar electric motorcycle costs $15,499

Harley-Davidson's LiveWire division has revealed pricing and availability for its second electric motorcycle, the S2 Del Mar. Deliveries should start in the US in July and you can reserve one now for $100. The EV will have three colorways and cost $15,499, which is $499 more than the previous target price. However, the S2 Del Mar remains LiveWire's most affordable model — the LiveWire One starts at $22,799. LiveWire will announce the final specifications in June, though it has offered a taste of what to expect. The brand…

Harley-Davidson’s LiveWire ONE electric motorcycle enters Europe

LiveWire, the electric motorcycle brand spun out of Harley-Davidson, has just announced that the company’s flagship LiveWire ONE electric motorcycle is now available in Europe. The LiveWire ONE is the successor of the Harley-Davidson LiveWire electric motorcycle. That bike was originally available in Europe a few years ago, but the company’s electric shakeup resulted in an electron-powered H-D gap in Europe until the LiveWire One landed ashore. The high performance electric motorcycle was…

Harley-Davidson’s Electric Motorcycles Struggle to Connect With Investors

Harley-Davidson Inc.’s HOG -0.51% LiveWire LVWR 2.88% subsidiary is off to a rough start as a public company, as its electric motorcycles struggle to attract riders and investors.Shares of LiveWire Group Inc. have fallen about 15% since the merger in late September with a special-purpose acquisition company, or SPAC. The deal yielded about half the cash proceeds Harley anticipated, with most of the SPAC investors withdrawing their…

Police now using Harley-Davidson’s Serial 1 electric bikes for patrol

Police departments around the country have been going electric quickly. You might think that means more cops in Teslas and electric trucks, but many departments are seeking out electric two-wheelers for patrol use. The latest example happens to be on a fleet of Harley-powered Serial 1 electric bikes. Harley-Davidson motorcycles are the traditional motorized two-wheelers of choice for police departments in the US, but Harley-Davidson’s electric bicycle brand Serial 1 is taking center stage for the Muskego Police…

Harley-Davidson’s Serial 1 heads to the backcountry with the SWITCH/MTN

Following hot on the heels of the limited-run BASH/MTN ebike, Harley-Davidson spin-out Serial 1 has now added a brand new electric mountain bike to its main line up. The SWITCH/MTN eMTB has familiar core features but comes with a bunch of off-road-specific enhancements."The vast majority of our world is unpaved," said Serial 1's Aaron Frank. "Fire roads, Jeep trails, singletrack paths, terrain parks, ski hills, state forests – there are so many great destinations to explore on two wheels and SWITCH/MTN, with its powerful…

Harley-Davidson’s Serial 1 heads off-road with limited-run BASH/MTN ebike

Harley-Davidson built a gorgeous tribute to its oldest known motorcycle to celebrate the launch of its ebike wing, Serial 1, back in October 2020. This subsequently enjoyed a very limited production run a year later, and has now been joined by another Select Series limited-edition model designed for off-roading.We first got wind of Harley-Davidson's plans to expand into ebike territory in 2019, when the company displayed three concepts at its EICMA booth. Roughly a year later, the iconic motorcycle maker spun out a new…

Harley-Davidson’s Serial 1 announces a limited-edition electric mountain bike

Serial 1, the e-bike company spun out of Harley-Davidson nearly two years ago, unveiled another premium model designed to make you open your wallet in helpless surrender. The Bash/Mtn is the company’s first electric mountain bike, and from the look of it, it can absolutely destroy an off-road trail. A rigid, single-speed eMTB (electric mountain bike), the Bash/Mtn is designed for serious off-roading, while also promising to require less maintenance thanks to its simplified design. But it won’t be cheap, with a…

Harley-Davidson’s Serial 1 unveils 2nd-gen electric bikes with Google apps

It’s been over two years since Harley-Davidson spun off Serial 1 as its quasi-independent electric bicycle company. The first generation bikes were met with nearly universal acclaim for their sleek design and high-quality manufacturing. Now the company is back to announce its second generation e-bikes, this time touting a new partnership with Google Cloud. In fact, it appears that the Google Cloud features may be the single largest update in the second generation Serial 1 MOSH/CTY and RUSH/CTY e-bikes. Between…

Harley-Davidson’s updated Serial 1 e-bikes will feature Google Cloud connectivity

Serial 1, the electric bike company spun out of Harley-Davidson, launched its second-generation lineup of premium e-bikes — but the biggest changes will be coming to the company’s app. The updated bikes will come with a host of new software features provided by Serial 1’s new partnership with Google Cloud. The company says that Google Cloud has selected Serial 1 as its new “strategic eMobility partner,” meaning the e-bike maker will be among the first to integrate Google’s software products into its vehicles. The…

Harley-Davidson’s Livewire announces second electric motorcycle

Harley-Davidson spin-out electric motorcycle brand Livewire has revealed the S2 Del Mar as its second model, with a very limited edition selling out in a matter of minutes. The full production version will follow for a tempting $15k price tag.Harley-Davidson's Project Livewire electric motorcycle plans were first revealed way back in 2014, but it took another four years for the launch of a production-ready machine and almost another year before the ~US$30k ride went on sale.The Livewire got a bit of a rebrand and a much…