http://www.motoroids.com/news/kawasaki-ninja-may-go-electric-company-files-patents-for-new-designs/ Kawasaki Ninja may go electric, company files patents for new designs Suvil Susvirkar | March 13, 2015
% While HarleyD thinks about it, Kawasaki is doing it % [images / VisorDown http://www.motoroids.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Kawasaki-Ninja-to-go-electric-Patent-1.jpg (Patent sketch) http://www.motoroids.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Kawasaki-Ninja-to-go-electric-Patent-2.jpg http://www.motoroids.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/Kawasaki-Ninja-to-go-electric-Patent-3.jpg ] The “green” monster from Kawasaki might soon go eco-friendly green as reports from automotive website Visor Down suggest that the Japanese two-wheeler major has filed as many as 10 patents for electric motorcycles in last three months. This pretty much explains the recent reports of Kawasaki registering Ninja E2 and E2R trademarks. The patents that were reported by the aforementioned website reveal the battery position and the frame along with various components that would be found on this upcoming electric motorcycle. The sketch also suggests that the upcoming electric vehicles may also receive the tried and tested tubular steel trellis frame. The output figures are still unknown but we expect Kawasaki to pack in some serious power with this electric motorcycle ... [© motoroids.com] http://www.visordown.com/motorcycle-news-new-bikes/kawasakis-electric-ninja-plans/26382.html Kawasaki’s electric Ninja plans 11 March 2015 [images http://s3.visordown.com/uploads/images/large/75505.jpg http://s3.visordown.com/uploads/images/large/75510.jpg ] Electric sports bikes revealed in patent drawings KAWASAKI has filed patents for a number of electric sports bike designs, revealing the direction of plans for future Ninja models. The firm has filed at least 10 electric motorcycle patents in the last three months, showing machines with a trellis frame and sports bike geometry. The sketches show different possible positions within the chassis for a huge battery pack. One design features a detachable section of frame tubes, allowing easy removal of the battery. Kawasaki electric motorcycle patents were revealed as long ago as 2012 but the rate of recent new designs suggests the firm has stepped up its work in the area. It could point to purpose of recently revealed new Ninja trademarks, including ‘Ninja E2’ and ‘Ninja E2R’ ... 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