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Kaneda's Bike Customization | Comprehensive Overview

Electric Motor FeedJanuary 15, 20242 min read
Kaneda's Bike Customization | Comprehensive Overview
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The Inspiration Behind Kaneda’s Bike

Discover how Bel y Bel, the Barcelona-based design firm, is bringing the iconic Akira bike to life and making it available for enthusiasts.

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From Replicas to a Fully Electric Dream

Explore Bel y Bel’s journey, from successfully recreating Dragon Ball motorcycles to taking on the challenge of Kaneda’s Bike. Learn about their decision to go fully electric with a limited edition release.

Building the Prototype

Delve into the intricacies of building Kaneda’s Bike prototype, using a Yamaha Majesty YP 250 chassis and a Honda VFR 800 swingarm. Understand the hybrid design and the custom-built components that set the groundwork for the final version.

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Electrifying Kaneda’s Bike

Learn about the transition to a fully electric version, featuring a rear hub motor with three speed maps and a reverse function. Uncover details about the battery, charging, range, and top speed, as Bel y Bel combines functionality with aesthetics.

Taking Orders: A Functional Replica for Enthusiasts

Discover the details of placing orders for the electric Kaneda’s Bike. From pricing and deposit information to the expected start date of the new series in 2024, understand how Bel y Bel is making this dream bike accessible to fans.

A red motorcycle parked in a parking lot.

Seamless Commission Process

Get insights into the commission process, payment plans, and the timeline for building Kaneda’s Bike. Learn about the €24,000 price tag, the €5,000 deposit, and how enthusiasts can secure their unique piece of this functional replica.

Connect with Bel y Bel

For those eager to learn more or place an order, find out how to connect with Bel y Bel on Instagram or through their website. Follow the sources provided for a deeper dive into the world of Kaneda’s Bike customization.

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