The Comoto embodies the geometry and agility of a mountain bike, however it accelerates like a motorcycle, and uses no pedals, but instead, is propelled by a powerful electric rare earth magnet DC hub motor located in the rear wheel. The motor provides quick smooth acceleration at all speeds, and upon deceleration the motor and controller are equipped to regenerate power to the battery, to extend overall distance to the bikes range.
The Comoto possesses the lowest center of gravity of any electric motorcycle.. To lift the bike from a layed down position is almost effortless, due to the motor and battery placement being at axle height. At a 165 pounds, it is by far, one of the lightest electric motorcycles in its class. is alalso has ghtest full size electric motorcycle of its class.