LiveWire, the all-electric bike brand name that originated as a division of Harley-Davidson, is teasing the start of an all new bicycle subsequent week termed the Del Mar. Electrek notes that it’s set to be a middleweight motorcycle, producing it a additional approachable substitute to very last year’s LiveWire Just one. As nicely as announcing the date, LiveWire has also introduced a quick teaser trailer, which appears to display the rear of the forthcoming bike at the :06 mark.
The Del Mar is envisioned to be a far more available bike in the company’s lineup, priced beneath the $21,999 LiveWire Just one. Motorbike.com stories that the Del Mar will be constructed close to LiveWire’s Arrow system, which features a battery pack, electronics, and motor, in a one unit that the company can then develop various bikes around. The Del Mar is envisioned to use the S2 model of the platform, intended for middleweight motorcycles. On the other hand, Arrow is made to be scalable, and future variations are anticipated to contain a light-weight S3 and heavyweight S4 layout.
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The announcement comes as LiveWire is in the method of going general public in a SPAC deal. Final December, Harley-Davidson declared that LiveWire would be merging with the distinctive acquisition business (SPAC) AEA-Bridges Effects Company, as effectively as a Taiwan-dependent scooter manufacturer Kymco. As of late past month, Harley-Davidson claimed the merger was on track to near in mid-2022.