← Back to context Comment by DANmode 4 days ago Ten years ago it was a problem.Good, even some great, stuff out there, today. 5 comments DANmode Reply loeg 4 days ago It's still a problem today, 2025. I think the LiveWire S2 models come closest, but they still have anemic range. (And we're ignoring cost, which is also much higher.) DANmode 4 days ago Problem implies “it’s not happening”.Cost is a challenge.These things go 175 miles, up to 450+ miles if you have money. loeg 4 days ago I mean, sales are largely "not happening." Livewire sells ~600 bikes a year. Buyers have the same objections I do.> These things go 175 miles, up to 450+ miles if you have money.Only the heaviest models, ridden extremely conservatively. 2 replies →
loeg 4 days ago It's still a problem today, 2025. I think the LiveWire S2 models come closest, but they still have anemic range. (And we're ignoring cost, which is also much higher.) DANmode 4 days ago Problem implies “it’s not happening”.Cost is a challenge.These things go 175 miles, up to 450+ miles if you have money. loeg 4 days ago I mean, sales are largely "not happening." Livewire sells ~600 bikes a year. Buyers have the same objections I do.> These things go 175 miles, up to 450+ miles if you have money.Only the heaviest models, ridden extremely conservatively. 2 replies →
DANmode 4 days ago Problem implies “it’s not happening”.Cost is a challenge.These things go 175 miles, up to 450+ miles if you have money. loeg 4 days ago I mean, sales are largely "not happening." Livewire sells ~600 bikes a year. Buyers have the same objections I do.> These things go 175 miles, up to 450+ miles if you have money.Only the heaviest models, ridden extremely conservatively. 2 replies →
loeg 4 days ago I mean, sales are largely "not happening." Livewire sells ~600 bikes a year. Buyers have the same objections I do.> These things go 175 miles, up to 450+ miles if you have money.Only the heaviest models, ridden extremely conservatively. 2 replies →
It's still a problem today, 2025. I think the LiveWire S2 models come closest, but they still have anemic range. (And we're ignoring cost, which is also much higher.)
Problem implies “it’s not happening”.
Cost is a challenge.
These things go 175 miles, up to 450+ miles if you have money.
I mean, sales are largely "not happening." Livewire sells ~600 bikes a year. Buyers have the same objections I do.
> These things go 175 miles, up to 450+ miles if you have money.
Only the heaviest models, ridden extremely conservatively.
2 replies →