Honda has just unveiled its first two electric wheels intended for the European market: c Honda EM1 e: (By Electric moped 1 electric), which was developed for urban use.

It electric scooter wants to appeal to young people and students, and has a replaceable battery systemunder the name “Honda Mobile Power Pack e:”, which will be equipped with other products of the brand.

Honda EM1 e:: range up to 48 km

Honda EM1 e: has a 1.7 kW (2.31 hp) electric motor with 90 Nm of torque built into the rear wheel, which helps propel this moped directly to 45 km/h.

Located under the saddle, his Lithium-ion battery 29.4 Ah can be removed to charge at home thanks to a special charger. The autonomy declared by the Japanese firm is 41.3 km, but it can reach up to 48 km thanks to the ECON mode, which optimizes energy consumption.

It will take you about 6 hours to charge it to 100%, but only 2 hours 40 to go from 25% to 75% autonomy. It Honda Mobile Power Pack e: capable of withstanding more than 2,500 charge cycles and can be used for other purposes such as a portable power source such as powering electrical equipment.

Honda EM1 e: practical equipment

Technically, the model features an open steel frame, 31mm telescopic suspension forks at the front and twin-tube dual shock absorbers at the rear. The CBS combined brake system features a 190mm disc and single-piston caliper at the front and a 110mm drum at the rear. Overall the Honda EM1 e: has weight 95 kg on the scales, including 10.3 kg of battery.

coast equipment, has full LED lighting, LCD panel, USB-A connector, 3.3L underseat trunk, small rear apron compartment, bag hook, rear pack or extendable grab handles and passenger footrests. Customization options remain modest, with a body color palette that combines Sunbeam Pearl White, as well as Digital Gray Metallic or Mat Ballistic Black.

Depending on the market of the EM1 e:, its Honda Mobile Power Pack e: battery and charger will be available for long-term lease, installment purchase or subscription.