Kawasaki hydrogen prototype bike
Kawasaki Hydrogen prototype bike
In pictures
23 Jul '24
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Kawasaki has conducted its first public demonstration of their hydrogen ICE motorcycle which was developed as part of an ongoing research initiative.
23 Jul '24
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The hydrogen engine is based on Kawasaki’s 998cc in-line four supercharged motor that’s also found in the H2 lineup.
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This 998cc supercharged motor has been modified to allow direct injection of hydrogen into the cylinders.
23 Jul '24
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This prototype is based on the Kawasaki H2 SX but with significant reengineering to incorporate the new fuel type.
23 Jul '24
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Kawasaki claims the chassis was specifically crafted to house the hydrogen fuel canisters and the on-board hydrogen fuel supply system.
23 Jul '24
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Currently there are no concrete details about the bike’s performance and specifications but for reference the H2 SX produces 210hp and 137Nm of torque.
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This project is at an early stage and Kawasaki aims to offer hydrogen powered ICE motorcycles by the early 2030s.
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