Bandit9 Nano electric-powered scooter

e-Scooter Recently, Bandit9 had been launched a new electric-powered scooter model called Bandit9 Nano, which said was present as an extraordinary urban mobility solution, and a fashion statement as well. The Nano scooter's futuristic and aerodynamic design draws many comparisons with Sci-Fi thrillers, and it can be seen in the bulging front with a very minimalist tail.

The Bandit9 Nano electric-powered scooter is presented as an extraordinary urban mobility solution, and a fashion statement as well. (Picture from: Bandit9)

Bandit9 is a motorcycle company founded by ex-advertising creative director and art director Daryl Villanueva, and based in Saigon, Vietnam. The company is known to continue to redefine the urban mobility space with highly innovative designs and has continued to launch retro-futuristic styles since 2016. This was seen when the company released a custom motorcycle that looked like part of the X-wing fighter. Here're several custom motorcycle made by Bandit9 that we've ever talked before.

The Bandit9 Nano e-scooter appeared with a 904L sterling silver stainless steel exterior touches. (Picture from: Bandit9)

As quoted of GizmoChina, the Bandit9 Nano e-scooter appeared with a 904L sterling silver stainless steel exterior is said to have a range of 60 miles (about 97 km) on a single charge. The Saigon-based company claimed, the Nano can appeal attentions of fashion-conscious urbanites, by a design comparison with the iconic Vespa scooter. Besides that the Bandit9 electric-scooter is also expected to strongly appeal to the female market segment.

The Bandit9 Nano expected to strongly appeal attentions of fashion-conscious urbanites, and also targeted to the female market segment. (Picture from: Bandit9)

As power source for its electric motor, the Bandit9 Nano e-scooter is a 4.2 kWh battery pack that can be fully recharged in four hours, and can be removed as well. The rear hub of the e-scooter has a 4kW electric motor that can reach speeds of 70 kph on the Nano+ model and 45 kph on the standard model.

The Bandit9 Nano electric-powered scooter appeared in a futuristic and aerodynamic design, and it can be seen in the bulging front with a very minimalist tail. (Picture from: Bandit9)

Those two variants of the Nano e-scooter can be said to be quite light with a weight of only 120 kg. And Bandit9 has opened pre-order for the Nano and Nano+. The company is said to have set a price of around $4,499 (approx Rp. 68.3 million) for the Nano variant, while the Nano+ costs around $4,990 (approx Rp. 75.8 million).

As power source for its electric motor, the Bandit9 Nano e-scooter used a 4.2 kWh battery pack that can be fully recharged in four hours, and removable as well. (Picture from: Bandit9)

But unfortunately until now there has been no set date for the delivery of this Bandit9 electric-powered scooter. If You interesting to be one of the Bandit9 e-scooter owners, you should be patient to wait further news.

Kept spur your adrenaline on the power of the two-wheeled monster and stay alive with true safety riding. May God will forgive Your sins and so does the cops..... *** [EKA | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | BANDIT9 | GIZMOCHINA ]

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The Supermarine is Bandit9's latest underwater-inspired motorcycle

Mobula on the Wheels In the midst of intense business competition among business players in the automotive world, of course, more and different efforts are needed so that their products are seen, demanded and eventually purchased by customers. One thing that is often done by business people in this sector is to display automotive products in unusual and unique forms.

Here's the Supermarine is Bandit9's latest underwater-inspired custom motorcycle. (Picture from: BlackXperience)

There's a Vietnam-based custom motorcycle workshop named Bandit9 reveals to the world one of the most ambitious projects to date named Bandit9 Supermarine whose inspiration came from under the sea. Even its form is like a vehicle that came out of another galaxy.

The fairing of the Bandit9 Supermarine is made in such a way as to form the Mobula Ray (a type of stingray). (Picture from: Visordown)

Over the past decade, Bandit9 has been creating unique handmade motorcycles with futuristic designs. Even the results can not be compared with the custom iron horses on the market. It took one year to work on this model. Yes, they are not taking orders in 2020 and are only focused on working on this one big project. Here're several custom motorcycle made by Bandit9 that we've ever talked before.

The Bandit9 Supermarine's frame is inspired by coral reefs, which also serves to increase airflow in straights and downforce in corners. . (Picture from: RideApart)

Finally in October 2021 the custom workshop launched this unique shaped custom motorcycle. Many are fooled by the name. But it's not wrong if many associate it with the submarine thanks to its rounded shape. The custom workshop said that its unique custom-bike actually taken an inspiration from the marine creature called the Flying Mobula or the Mobula stingray. Sea creatures are known to like to penetrate the surface of the water when swimming, making it look like they are flying.

The coral-like frame is made of 7075 aluminum, which is commonly used in missiles and other military equipment, while the body is made of racing-specific ABS plastic. (Picture from: RideApart)

Designed to be a fast engine, allowing the Supermarine to cut through air with ease. The frame is coral-inspired, increasing airflow in straights and downforce in corners. There are 400 precision-cut components with the latest technology.

The Bandit9 Supermarine comes with Nitron suspension and Brembo brakes as standard, but also offers the possibility to pair it with Ohlins suspension and Berginer brakes. (Picture from: RideApart)

The shape of the body or body panels that are attached is very flowing, from front to back. It is offered in two material options, race-spec ABS plastic or use a carbon fiber body for the Supermarine. The overall frame is made of military grade 7075 aluminum, commonly used for the manufacture of aircraft structures.

Depending on the power the driver wants, Bandit9 Supermarine provides two choices of classic parallel twin engines from Triumph, namely 900cc and 1,200cc. (Picture from: BlackXperience)

Bandit9 also offers two options for its engine. Thsee options are use a Triumph Bonnevile's parallel two-cylinder 900cc and 1,200cc. Thus, the bike that comes with a 900cc engine is capable of producing 74 hp, 59 Nm of torque, and a top speed of 120 mph (193 kph). While a more powerful 1,200cc engine capable to spew power of 103 hp and 83 Nm of torque, making the Supermarine capable of reaching a top speed of 130 mph (209 kph). The motorcycle has a standard five-speed transmission. However, the rider can choose to upgrade to a six-speed gearbox.

The unique Bandit9 Supermarine has a standard five-speed transmission, but there is also the option of upgrading to a six-speed gearbox. (Picture from: BlackXperience)

Other features include electronic fuel injection, a stainless steel exhaust system that can be upgraded to titanium and Nitron or Ohlins suspension. The stopping power required at these speeds comes from the more powerful Brembo 4-piston brakes or the 6-piston Behringer brakes. A special LED display is tucked into the dash or instrument panel.

Bandit9 is currently open for orders for Supermarine, although potential customers should be contacted the workshop to determine the motorbike's built price. But based on previously workshop's custom-built bikes, so the Supermarine custom motorbike estimated initial price is over $30,000, and reportedly, its deliveries start in December 2021.

Kept spur your adrenaline on the power of the two-wheeled monster and stay alive with true safety riding. May God will forgive Your sins and so does the cops...... *** [EKA | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | BANDIT9 | VISORDOWN | RIDEAPART ]

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Minimalist custom motorcycle from China

Do not think the trend setter custom motorcycle dominated by American, European, or Japanese builder. But China also has many good custom motorcycle builders. One of them, Bandit9 (Bandit Nine), this is the best Chinese motorcycle modification house that often spawn  interesting custom motorcycle concept.

Bandit9 Nero MKII. (Picture from: http://www.banditnine.com/)

It can be seen from the latest model of Bandit9 ie, Nero MKII which has launched in November 2013. This custom motorcycles appear to be different, to show a lot of new elements, which were previously difficult to find on an American, European, or Japanese custom motorcycle work.

 

Nero MKII which is a continuation of the MKI models have also been released by Bandit9 in February 2013. Nero MKII custom motorcycle even able to deflect stereotypes about Chinese quality is dubious. The custom bike uses a Chinese motorcycle engine, Chang Jiang 750. But do not ever you shrugged it off, in the Bandit9 hands, this custom bike changed so amazing.

Front three quarter of Bandit9 Nero MKII. (Picture from: http://www.banditnine.com/)

Bandit9 stated, that the custom motorcycle is not a cafe racer. But a bobber or cruiser which conceptualized as a lightweight daily motorcycle. Nero MKII appear completely matte black paint job, you're definitely bound to turn a few heads (and get a few jealous stares).

Left side view of Bandit9 Nero MKII. (Picture from: http://www.banditnine.com/)

Bandit9 further explained, many parts of the Nero MKII is the special work itself. Starting from the gas tank, stern, handlebars, fork, and foot step entirely made by hand and even its disc brakes upgraded. While the exhaust is made in an unique short curve shape.

Rear left side view of Bandit9 Nero MKII. (Picture from: http://www.banditnine.com/)

"We want to create a blend of the vintage with contemporary motorcycle designs. Nero MKII still retain originality of 750 cc engine. But the rest of the designs and features have been improved," Bandit9 said. Nero MKII is also referred to as an elegant minimalist style motorcycle.

"The sharpness of the design of this motorcycle can be seen from all sides." But unfortunately, price of the custom motorcycle that can be ordered by anyone still unknown. Because Bandit9 will only give the price when a prospective customer directly to ask them. *** [EKA | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | BANDIT9]

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Bandit9 pays tribute to the Jet Age

The Jet Age classic motorcycles was a favorite motorcycle racing model in the era of the '60s. Apparently, until now the motorcycle model is still a favorite among motorcycle enthusiasts. Because of this legendary motorcycle style is no longer produced, eventually the modifiers make it as one of the models for motorcycle modification, even is already happening in some countries.

Bandit9 AVA, a shiny custom motorcycle creation that pays tribute to the Jet Age. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/21TLsBV)

One is Bandit9, one of motorcycle modification workshops, they has launched their latest work with the best modifications named 'Bandit9 AVA' based on the Honda Supersport 125cc. The motorcycle modification is very thick at all to bring the Jet Age style, and that makes it even more unique is in almost all parts of the motor is dominated by a touch of chrome.

Right side view of Bandit9 AVA. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/21TLsBV)

Apparently the uniqueness of Jet Age style motorcycle is not only a touch of chrome only. As reported by Autoevolution on Friday, December 11, 2015, that the modifier of Bandit9 AVA recognizes there is a part of the design such as the tank that carries the design of the rear body continued to also the headlights cover that form the letters X was designed by handmade. All parts of this unique motorcycle from the rear suspension, LED tail lamp, handlebars, speedo, also exhaust are all special designed by Bandit9.

Rear side view of Bandit9 AVA. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/21TLsBV)

The Jet Age classic handmade motorcycle is a limited version that will be produced in limited numbers at only 9 units. Then, to be able to have this unique motorcycle, the prospective buyer must provide the money as much as US. $10,950 or approximately Rp.151 million. Here are several pictures of Bandit9 AVA. (All pictures taken from: http://bit.ly/21TLsBV)

Indeed, the Beijing-based home modifications is still not popular among the bikers, only when seeing the work that they produce for the modification of the Jet Age style motorcycle, proving that the workshop such modifications can not be underestimated. The workshop is able to produce a very unique and distinctively products. (Wanna see another Bandit9 custom bikes). *** [EKA | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | BANDIT9 | AUTOEVOLUTION]

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A radical modification of Bandit9

This motorcycle modification should be given the thumbs up. Let's see, the classic looks of the Honda 125cc SuperSport has been successfully removed and transformed into a very beautiful radical artwork.

Bandit9 Bishop. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1A8xqj6)

A Beijing-based motorcycle modification house, Bandit9 has been successfully overhauled his performance and gave him the name 'Bishop'. His figure is now a minimalist yet powerful aesthetic beauty exudes luxury wrapped.

The most radical modification is by reconstructing its framework that uses a unibody frame of high grade aluminum. More unique, they also make the fuel tank merges with frame to show the impression of rigid and sturdy.

So that it looks more beautiful, then the fuel tank coated with a walnut. For this parts, Bandit9 provides an alternative layers, namely oak or teak.

A tiny engine with unique muffler installed on Bandit9 Bishop. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1A8xqj6)

Furthermore, the old seat replaced with the best grey suede seat that will make our butts like sitting for hours on it. Meanwhile, for the lighting and suspension, Bandit9 offers a new sets of their own homemade.

Other extreme changes that cuts are considered less functional components such as front and rear fenders, instrument panel, and then old exhaust system is replaced by an eccentric custom exhaust and muffler.

The custom motorcycle is made in a limited number ie only nine units. Well, if you are interested in having the Bishop, then you have to prepare the money as much of US. $6,400 or approximately Rp. 74 millions.

Kept spur your adrenaline on the power of the two-wheeled monster and stay alive with true safety riding. May God will forgive Your sins and so does the cops...... *** [EKA | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | BANDIT9 | WELOVEHONDA]

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