Best Electric Touring Motorcycles in the US (2025)

The hum of an engine, the shifting of gears – for decades, these were synonymous with the touring motorcycle experience. But 2025 is ushering in a new era, one where long-distance rides can be enjoyed with instant, seamless power, reduced vibrations, and zero tailpipe emissions. The electric touring motorcycle segment in the US is still burgeoning, but significant strides have been made, offering compelling options for riders eager to embrace the future of two-wheeled travel.



While "touring" in the electric realm might still require more meticulous planning around charging infrastructure compared to gasoline bikes, the benefits of quiet operation, effortless torque delivery, and a truly connected ride are proving irresistible. Here's a look at the best electric touring motorcycles available in the US in 2025, highlighting their strengths for eating up miles.

1. Energica Experia

Widely recognized as the first purpose-built "Green Tourer" electric motorcycle, the Energica Experia stands out for its dedicated design to long-distance comfort and capability. Hailing from Italy, Energica has leveraged its extensive electric racing heritage to create a machine that truly understands the needs of a touring rider. It features a new, larger battery and motor, optimized for efficiency and range, coupled with ergonomics that prioritize rider and passenger comfort over extended periods.

Maximum Power	102 PS @ 7500 RPM
Maximum Torque	115 Nm (up to 900 Nm at wheel)
Top Speed	180 km/h
Acceleration	0–100 km/h in 3.5 sec
Battery	22.5 kWh max / 19.6 kWh nominal
Range (City)	Up to 420 km
Charging Time	DCFC: 400 km/h • Level 2: 63.5 km/h
Weight	260 kg
Seat Height	847 mm
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2. Zero DSR/X

The Zero DSR/X is Zero Motorcycles' premier electric adventure touring bike. Engineered for both on-road comfort and off-road capability, it boasts a larger battery and specialized suspension for diverse terrains. With upright ergonomics and advanced rider aids, it's built for silent, powerful multi-day explorations.

Maximum Power	101 PS @ 3,500 RPM
Maximum Torque	230 Nm
Top Speed	180 km/h
Range	Up to 300 km
Charging Time	As fast as 1.1 hours (95%)
Battery	Z-Force 17.3 kWh
Weight	247 kg
Seat Height	828 mm
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3. LiveWire One

Born from the iconic Harley-Davidson brand and now under its own LiveWire marque, the LiveWire One is actually an electric sport standard or sport tourer that leans heavily on performance and sophisticated technology. While not designed with integrated touring luggage, its critical feature of DC Fast Charging (allowing for very quick battery top-ups) makes it a viable option for touring. Riders willing to adapt with aftermarket touring accessories will find its powerful performance, refined ride, and distinctive style a compelling experience for eating up miles.

Maximum Power	100 PS / 75 kW
Maximum Torque	113 Nm
Top Speed	177 km/h
Acceleration	0–100 km/h in 3 sec
Battery	15.4 kWh
Range (City)	235 km
Charging Time	0–80% in 40 min (DC)
Weight	254 kg
Seat Height	762 mm
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4. Can-Am Origin

Representing a fresh take on electric touring for 2025, the Can-Am Origin is an all-electric dual-sport motorcycle. This versatility means it's equally at home on paved highways as it is on light off-road trails, opening up new possibilities for adventure touring. Its comfortable upright riding position, modern tech integration (including Apple CarPlay), and innovative features like the LinQ accessories system for easy luggage attachment make it an intriguing choice for those who want their touring to extend beyond the asphalt.

Maximum Power	47 hp Peak / 27 hp Continuous
Maximum Torque	72 Nm @ 4600 RPM
Top Speed	0–100 km/h in 4.3 sec
Range	Up to 144 km (City)
Charging Time	20–80% in 50 min (Level 2)
Battery	ROTAX E-POWER, Liquid-cooled
Weight	187 kg
Seat Height	865 mm
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The Evolving Landscape of Electric Touring

As charging infrastructure continues to expand across the US, and battery technology advances, the appeal of electric touring motorcycles will only grow. Riders are increasingly prioritizing the unique benefits they offer: the silent glide through scenic routes, the instant and smooth power delivery for effortless overtakes, and the reduced maintenance that comes with fewer moving parts.

While gasoline touring bikes still dominate, the electric revolution is steadily gaining momentum. For those ready to embrace a new kind of adventure, the 2025 lineup of electric touring motorcycles offers impressive range, performance, and comfort, proving that the open road can be just as thrilling, and perhaps even more serene, on electric power.