Side-by-Side Comparison

Quantum Plasma vs Lightning LS-218

Specs, mileage, performance & price compared in Bangladesh.

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Key Specifications

Quantum PlasmaSpecLightning LS-218

৳128,000Price৳4,565,000

—Engine (cc)—

2300Power (hp)9999

—Torque (Nm)9999

—Mileage (km/l)—

100Weight (kg)9999

—Fuel Tank (L)—

8.5Rating9.5

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Lightning LS-218

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Full Specifications

Basic Information

Quantum PlasmaAttributeLightning LS-218

Hub MotorDrive TypeDirect Single Speed Drive

Quantum EnergyBrandLightning

PlasmaModelLS-218

Quantum Energy PlasmaBike NameLightning LS-218

2024Model Year2014

Electric ScooterCategory/TypeElectric Superbike

AvailableStatusAvailable

Lithium-ionBattery TypeLithium-Ion

—Engine TypeIPM liquid cooled electric motor

—Controller TypeFluxVector Drive System

—Transmission TypeDirect single speed drive

—Clutch TypeNone (Direct Drive)

—Country of OriginUSA

—Assembly LocationUSA

—Colors AvailableNot specified

—Charger TypeOn-board 3.3kw Charger with CCS Level 2+3

—Seat TypeComfortable, ergonomic

—Handle TypeStandard

—Frame TypeCarbon fiber and Aluminum

—Swingarm TypeBillet aluminum swingarm

Engine & Performance

Quantum PlasmaAttributeLightning LS-218

2300 WPeak Power244 HP

1500 WMotor Power180 kW

—Maximum Power244 hp

—Maximum Torque220 ft-lb

—Cooling SystemLiquid Cooled

—Ignition SystemElectric Start

—Engine LayoutIPM liquid-cooled electric motor

—Starting SystemElectric Start

—Engine Kill SwitchYes

—Power-to-Weight RatioNot specified

—Power ConsumptionNot specified

—Emission StandardZero Emission (Electric)

—Battery PowerUp to 28 kWh (LFCS option)

—Power Mode IndicatorYes

Fuel & Mileage

Quantum PlasmaAttributeLightning LS-218

180 kgLoad Capacity—

3.2 kWhBattery Capacity15 kWh

110 kmRange188 miles

—Range IndicatorYes

—Range Per Charge (Eco)Up to 335 miles

—Range Per Charge (Normal)160–180 miles

—Range Per Charge (Sport)Not specified

—Low Fuel WarningBattery low indicator

Performance & Speed

Quantum PlasmaAttributeLightning LS-218

65 km/hTop Speed218 mph

7.5 secAcceleration (0-60)2.0 seconds

—Acceleration (0-100)5.5 seconds

—Quick ShifterNo

—Launch ControlNo

—Traction ControlAvailable

Dimensions & Weight

Quantum PlasmaAttributeLightning LS-218

1740 mmOverall Length—

700 mmOverall Width—

1120 mmOverall Height—

1300 mmWheelbase—

178 mmGround Clearance—

100 kgKerb Weight225 kg

—Seat Height813 mm

—Gross Weight495225

—Battery WeightNot specified

Brakes & Safety

Quantum PlasmaAttributeLightning LS-218

DiscFront Brake TypeDual Brembo T-Drive Fully-Floating Rotors

DrumRear Brake TypeSingle disc

CBSABS TypeDual-Channel ABS

YesRegenerative BrakingProgrammable

YesAnti-Theft SystemTwo kill switches

—Front Brake Size320 mm

—Rear Brake Size240 mm

—Braking DistanceNot specified

—Central LockYes

—Remote LockNo

—Handle LockYes

—Steering LockYes

Suspension & Handling

Quantum PlasmaAttributeLightning LS-218

Telescopic ForkFront Suspension TypeÖhlins FGRT inverted fork

Dual Shock AbsorbersRear Suspension TypeBillet aluminum swingarm with Öhlins TTX36 Shock

—Adjustable ControlsFully adjustable Öhlins suspension

—Climbing AbilityNot specified

Wheels & Tires

Quantum PlasmaAttributeLightning LS-218

90/100 R10Front Tyre Size120/70ZR17

90/100 R10Rear Tyre Size190/55ZR17

TubelessTyre Type—

Alloy (Tubeless tyres)Wheel TypeForged Aluminum

—Front Wheel Size17 inch

—Rear Wheel Size17 inch

—Wheel Material7075 Forged Aluminum

Electrical & Battery

Quantum PlasmaAttributeLightning LS-218

60 VBattery Voltage380V

50 AhBattery Rating—

3 Years or 30,000 kmBattery WarrantyNot specified

4 hoursCharging Time12 minutes to 80% (Fast Charge)

YesUSB ChargingNo

—Motor EfficiencyNot specified

—Motor LifeNot specified

—Motor PlacementIntegrated motor and controller

—Motor ControllerFluxVector Drive System

—Controller Voltage300V

—Controller LifeNot specified

—Battery RemovableNo

—Battery Health CheckYes

—Battery Life IndicatorYes

—Battery Management SystemYes

—Charging PortYes

—Charging Input120-240V AC

—Fast ChargingAvailable

Lighting & Display

Quantum PlasmaAttributeLightning LS-218

LEDHeadlight TypeLED

LEDTail Light TypeLED

DigitalDisplay TypeDigital race data acquisition system

DigitalSpeedometer TypeDigital

DigitalOdometer TypeDigital

YesSide Stand IndicatorNo

—Error Code DisplayYes

—Turn Signal TypeLED

—Hazard LightNo

—Fuel Gauge TypeBattery level indicator

—ClockDigital LCD

—Pass Light SwitchYes

Technology & Features

Quantum PlasmaAttributeLightning LS-218

YesMobile ConnectivityNo

App ConnectivityBluetooth FeaturesNo

YesNavigationNo

—Riding ModesMultiple modes (Eco, Sport, etc.)

—Parking ModeNo

—Reverse ModeNo

Comfort & Ergonomics

Quantum PlasmaAttributeLightning LS-218

YesUnder Seat Storage—

—Wind ProtectionAerodynamic Carbon Fiber Fairings

—Pillion SeatSingle seat with lumbar support

—Pillion FootrestYes

—Pillion Grab RailsYes

—Footpeg PositionStandard

—Storage CompartmentsNo

Transmission & Drive

Quantum PlasmaAttributeLightning LS-218

—Gear PatternSingle speed

—Primary DriveChain drive

—Final DriveChain

—Drive Chain/Belt TypeChain drive

Quantum Plasma vs Lightning LS-218: Which one should you buy in Bangladesh?

The Quantum Plasma and Lightning LS-218 are two popular motorcycles in Bangladesh. This side-by-side comparison covers engine, power, torque, mileage, top speed and weight so you can decide which one fits your riding style and budget. Better values are highlighted in the spec table above. Use the full specifications section to compare every technical detail before making your purchase decision.

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