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Cycle News Issue 37 September 19, 2017

Cycle News is a weekly magazine that covers all aspects of motorcycling including Supercross, Motocross and MotoGP as well as new motorcycles

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VOL. 54 ISSUE 37 SEPTEMBER 19, 2017 P83 (Right) High-speed tip-in is a bit slow, but the Zero will hold its line well once it's in the corner. (Below) Banging around the beaches is where the Zero is most at home. Eco offering 50 percent less output than that of Sport. Eco makes this bike feel like a lum- bering lead weight, so those with even a slight amount of riding experience will find themselves in Sport mode, stat. Custom is customizable via the intuitive app on your phone and is a really cool feature of not just the SR but the entire Zero range. It allows you to vary the top speed to the amount of torque, and the regenerative engine-braking feature, which I always had set on max. It even gives you nifty little "up yours" things like how much the ride would have been in the cost of a gallon of gas, just to make you feel all gooey about going green. The Zero SR is one of those bikes, a bit like Bluetooth head- sets are today, that we'll prob- ably look back in 20 years' time and have a quiet chuckle to our- +

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