Verge Motorcycles is again currently after having established a new Guinness record of distance traveled, with only one load, at the controls of a TS Pro. A milestone that arrives shortly after completing in 24 hours the 1,366 kilometers that separate Monaco from Madrid on the same brand model.
In this way, the Finnish firm tries to reveal the versatility that a plug -in assembly can offer in different circumstances. In addition, in passing, they establish records such as the one they have just achieved, thanks to the expertise of the pilots in charge of completing the journey chosen for this challenge.
Guinness record recorded through the streets of London
To establish the new Guinness record of distance established by Verge, the Great London was chosen as the appropriate ideal place to successfully complete this purpose. According to the brand itself “The pilots Sam Clarke and Sara Sloman toured 310,689 km (193 miles) through the Great London with a Verge TS pro of without modifying. They completed the record route in just over 16 hours, traveling the suburbs of the M25 London Circunvalación, covering different areas of the city.”
It is unquestionable that Verge opted for a tour, within the city, where traffic conditions tend to be more favorable to this type of vehicles. They themselves recognize that “They were the typical of a large city, with occasional congestions, traffic lights and pedestrian crossings. The motorcycle route was tracked by a professional and high precision monitoring system, and the battery was not loaded at any time of the journey.”
They conclude: “Webfleet, specialist in vehicle data and fleet management, compiled the attempt data, while the producer generates average documented the entire process.” The assembly chosen for this challenge is the aforementioned Verge Ts Pro, with a maximum pair of 1,000 nm of torque and 138 hp of final power. According to official figures, you can travel about 200 kilometers on open road with a single load and up to 350 kilometers In urban circuit.
In fact, at the end of the test, its battery still marked 7% capacity before specifying a new recharge. As Declare Lauri Markkanen, marketing director of Verge Motorcycles, after establishing this Guinness record of distance traveled: “This record is a concrete demonstration of what our unique technology and patented architecture are really able to achieve.”
Concludes: “It should be noted that, even after establishing a new world record, the motorcycle battery still had approximately seven percent of the remaining load. This means that the motorcycle could have traveled more time, but the team decided to stop to guarantee the reliability of the data after driving for 16 hours and beat the record.”
