EMX Powertrain expands FIM E-Xplorer World Cup

FIM E- Xplorer World Cup has its third manufacturer as EMX Powertrain joins the expanding competition.

Founded in 2018 by Elmar Dohms, EMX Powertrain recognised the need for innovation in motocross, creating all-electric bikes that perform above and beyond the capabilities of their combustion-engined counterparts.

A technical collaboration between EMX Powertrain and ELEO Technologies had the support of Yamaha Motor Europe N.V. and the Royal Dutch Motorcyclists Association (KNMV) in its development. From this, came the extraordinary EMX Pro - an electric motocross prototype that embodies the vision of EMX Powertrain and answers the call for a clean and silent motocross bike.

Combining the characteristics of a traditional dirt bike with the instant power delivery and practicalities of an electric motorcycle, the EMX Pro unites some of the best technologies known to motocross with cutting-edge developments on electric powertrains.

The pioneering Dutch company joins Mugen and Electric Motion at the grass roots of the new championship with further details and competitors still to be confirmed.

“I would like to congratulate Valentin and his team on their huge dedication to electric motorsports,” EMX Powertrain Founder, Dohms said on the announcement. “EMX Powertrain is proud to be registered as an Official Manufacturer of the FIM E-Xplorer World Cup.

“We believe this championship will be of great value to ongoing developments and technologies for the next generation EMX Powertrain bikes.”

“As a manufacturer of innovative electric motocross bikes, we support the mission of the FIM E-Xplorer World Cup to use electric racing to accelerate innovation. Through working together with E-Xplorer, and contributing to this electric