Electric motorbikes are generally much quieter than their gasoline-powered counterparts.
Electric motors produce a humming or whirring sound that is significantly less intrusive than the roar of a combustion engine. This makes them a popular choice for riders who prefer a more peaceful and less disruptive riding experience.
However, it's important to note that some electric motorbikes can still be quite loud depending on factors like:
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The specific model: Some electric motorbikes are designed with a more aggressive sound profile, particularly for performance models.
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Speed: As the bike accelerates, the motor may become louder.
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Tire noise: The sound of tires on the road can also contribute to the overall noise level, especially at higher speeds.
While electric motorbikes are typically quieter than gasoline bikes, they are not entirely silent. There is still a noticeable sound, especially at higher speeds.
