BRP announced that the iconic Can-Am brand, which now includes Spyder and Ryker tricycle and ATV four-wheeled and side by side, going back to its motorcycle roots. To mark the 50th anniversary of the Can-Am brand, BRP will launch a family of two-wheel electric motorbikes.
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José Boisjoli, President and CEO of BRP, said: “With the motorcycle industry moving to electric, we saw an opportunity to revive our motorcycle heritage and re-enter the industry. market. “This new product category is extremely important to us and we are delighted that the Can-Am motorcycle is the first EV model in BRP’s electric vehicle lineup to be confirmed with consumers. Many of us have fond memories of riding early motorcycles, and now we look forward to building on the rich history of the Can-Am brand to inspire and impress the next generation. New for motorcycle and electric vehicle enthusiasts. ”
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So far, BRP has only offered the above intro photo and the intro video, which you can watch below:
BRP says the first models of the full electric lineup will be on the market in mid-2024. Based on the teaser image, the lineup will include a roadster and an adventure bike. The bikes on the far right are harder to identify, but could include a cruiser and an all-electric version of a Spyder or Ryker tricycle.
The first Can-Am motorcycle was introduced in 1973 and the brand has since become a dominant force in motocross and endurance racing. Success has elevated the brand to an iconic position since its inception. Half a century later, BRP says new products have been developed to target a wide variety of riders, more specifically for those who crave adventure, seek thrills on the open road, yearning for a quiet ride in the country or wanting to experience the city streets. BRP says riders can expect these new state-of-the-art Can-Am electric motorcycles to be the perfect go-to for everyday commuting and stay true to the brand’s trail heritage, riding on terrain and recreational terrain.
For more information, visit brp.com.
