e-motorcycle

English

Etymology

From e- +‎ motorcycle.

Noun

e-motorcycle (plural e-motorcycles)

  1. An electric motorcycle.
    Synonyms: e-motorbike, e-moto
    Hypernyms: bike (broad sense) < vehicle
    Coordinate term: e-bike
    • 2025 October 9, Denzen Cortez, “Placer County enforces e-bike and e-motorcycle regulations to curb reckless riding”, in KCRA[1]:
      In late September, over a three-day period, Placer County conducted 183 stops among riders, some involving groups, which led to 30 citations and 25 e-motorcycles being towed.
    • 2025 December 8, Kenny Choi, “Safety advocates pushing for crackdown on illegal 'e-motos' at Bay Area schools”, in CBS News[2]:
      "This doesn't even have a class 2 e-bike label on it. It doesn't pretend to be an e-bike. It's an e-motorcycle. Start to finish," said Mittelstaedt.