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New Brammo Electric Motorcycle Unveiled

GCR -- Electric motorcycle manufacturer Brammo has revealed two brand new motorcycles, the Empulse and Empulse R. Each motorcycle offers both a 100 mph top speed, and 100 miles of range.

Power is put to the road through a six-speed transmission and water-cooled, 54-horsepower AC electric motor.

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Submitted May 21, 2012 By: Jumpmaster82

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