skip through city traffic on the rugged atx 8080 electric scooter
all images courtesy of austin electric powersports

 

 

 

 

 

from the heart of the united states, comes an all electric urban scooter know for its rigidness and simplicity. the ‘atx 8080’ by austin electric powersports constructed an emission free bike with an 80 km range and a top speed of 80 km/h. developed by co partners KLD energy technologies, it is powered by all weather electric motor that combines propulsion and generating system in one moving part with no gears, filters or belts for a maintenance free transportation solution.  

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designed for the future of urban transportation

 

 

 

 

with its rugged frame, wide tires and low center of gravity, the ‘atx 8080’ keeps the user well grounded around sharp turns for a completely unique and safe riding experience. the power source onboard is supplied by samsung’s latest battery series that directly plugs into a wall socket and charges for four to five hours for a complete charge.  the austin electric powersports ‘atx 8080’ is great solution for city dwellers that want to keep away from the oil and gas industry.

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the LCD center display

 


kickstarter campaign film courtesy of austin electric powersports

 

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comes with wide tires for maximum control

 

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the center of its design is the rugged frame 

 

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design and made in the united states

 

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front LED headlamps

 

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battery is housed at the bottom for a low center of gravity

 

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the ‘atx 8080’ has a range of 80km

 

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