Our friends at KillaCycle have taken Eva’s streamliner, the KillaJoule, to the Bonneville Salt Flats in western Utah and are setting records already. Eva Hakansson, on her blog, reports that she took the KillaJoule to 120.075mph – setting the record for the Electric Streamliner class of motorcycle to 110.707mph (average of two runs). The KillaCycle [...]
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UPDATE: KillaJoule Setting Records at Bonneville
September 1st, 2011 
Aaron Turpen 
Posted in Electrics 
Tags: electric motorcycle, electric streamliner, eva hakansson, killacycle, killajoule 
Comments OffElectric Drag Bike Racing Goes KillaRocket in 2010
December 30th, 2010 Aaron Turpen by Aaron Turpen, FutureCars In brief: Two electric drag motorcycles trade records and raise speeds in 2010. The word Here at FutureCars.com, we’re big fans of the KillaCycle Team and their various projects centered around electric motorcycles. From the record-setting KillaCycle dragster to the ElectroCat motorbike on Pike’s Peak to the newly-built KillaJoule streamliner, we’ve followed them all. Now there’s a [...]
Posted in Electrics Tags: drag racing, guiness, killacycle, larry mcbride, lawless rocket, nedra, occ, orange county choppers, rocket, scotty pollacheck, shawn lawless Comments OffElectroCat sets record at Pikes Peak International Hill Climb!
June 30th, 2010 Aaron Turpen I received the following from Eva Hakansson today: We did it! ElectroCat, with Pike’s Peak veteran John Scollon riding, set the very first electric motorcycle record for Pikes Peak. On July 16th, I may try for a new drag racing record with the new battery pack. Here are the details: http://www.evahakansson.com/ Not entirely sure if [...]
Posted in Electrics Tags: Electric motorcycles and scooters, killacycle, pike's peak, Pikes Peak International Hill Climb Comments OffFirst Electric Motorcycle to Conquer Pike’s Peak
May 26th, 2010 Aaron Turpen A quick note of congratulations is in order for Eva Hakansson and the KillaCycle Team for taking Eva’s electric conversion, the ElectriCat, up Pike’s Peak in Colorado today. This is the first time an electric motorbike has gone up Pike’s Peak to the 14,110 foot summit. Great job, Eva and the Gang! Here’s a couple [...]
ElectroCat and Eva Planning Pikes Peak Run
April 7th, 2010 Aaron Turpen I’ve found out that Eva Hakansson, of KillaCycle fame, will be riding her personal electric motorcycle up Pike’s Peak this June. She’s made several upgrades to the ElectroCat resulting in a new top speed of 100mph and a little better battery life. A few days ago, I mentioned the Pike’s Peak rally run and what [...]
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