Lightning Motorcycle

From first-ride exhilaration to outperforming premium ICE motorcycles, customer feedback validates Lightning's enduring performance as its next-generation Beyond-218 platform enters testing.

Lightning Motorcycles continues to lead the industry with the LS-218 RR, a machine that not only delivers record-breaking performance but also showcases Lightning's pioneering work in high-voltage powertrain technology.

Early Test Results from "Beyond LS-218" Campaign Confirm Breakthrough Electric Performance, With a Goal of 250+ MPH Within Reach

Hollister, California  – Lightning Motorcycles, a pioneer in high-performance electric motorcycles, is spotlighting powerful new customer feedback that redefines the premium riding experience.

"You can't be the future of anything, if you are not better than the past" -- Richard Hatfield

Lightning made history once again by delivering the world’s first street legal electric superbike.

Lightning is excited to introduce the most technologically advanced and highest performing street-legal production motorcycle in the world -- the Lightning Superbike LS-218!