BMW HP Knust bike

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BMW HP Knust is a zero emission bike powered by hydrogen


Zero emission technology is what our future solely relies on. Every auto company nowadays is concentrating on developing vehicles that run clean on alternative sources of fuel. Coming up to the occasion, BMW has also escalated research efforts to use hydrogen as a transportation fuel.

In its efforts, BMW has got some help from a group of design students at ISD of Valenciennes, France, who have come up with a BMW-badged motorcycle. Called as BMW HP Knust, this bike is powered by a hydrogen fuel cell with a lithium polymer battery for electrical energy storage.

The bike uses a 20 liter cryogenic hydrogen tank to store hydrogen along with electronic brakes and controls, and electromagnetic suspensions that together offers a sustainable and comfortable ride. This aluminum frame motorcycle with tubular parts in steel and carbon has a Brushless engine that stir up 100kw.




 
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