BRABUS and DAB Motors launch three electric motorcycle models at Milan Design Week 2026
At Milan Design Week 2026, the German mobility brand BRABUS unveiled its inaugural series of electric motorcycles in collaboration with French manufacturer DAB Motors. This new collection comprises three models: the DAB 1α BRABUS, BRABUS URBAN E, and the limited BRABUS URBAN E FIRST EDITION. All models are built on the DAB 1α electric framework, powered by a 72-volt lithium-ion battery (7.1 kWh). They can achieve a range of up to 150 km, a maximum speed of 120 km/h, and recharge from 50% to full in just 1.5 hours. The DAB 1α BRABUS delivers 31 hp (23 kW), while the BRABUS URBAN E offers 37 hp (27.6 kW). The exclusive BRABUS URBAN E FIRST EDITION comes in four colors and features a dual-seater configuration for city riding.
Key facts
- BRABUS and DAB Motors collaborated on three electric motorcycle models
- The series debuted at Milan Design Week 2026
- Models include DAB 1α BRABUS, BRABUS URBAN E, and BRABUS URBAN E FIRST EDITION
- All share DAB 1α electric architecture with 72V lithium-ion battery
- Urban range up to 150 km, top speed 120 km/h
- BRABUS URBAN E FIRST EDITION limited to 40 units worldwide
- Four signature colors: Peetch, Desert Sand, Superviolet, Fusion Red
- Charging from 50% to 100% takes about 1.5 hours
Entities
Institutions
- BRABUS
- DAB Motors
- designboom
- Geberit
- Atelier Oï
- Geberit Experience Center
Locations
- Milan
- Italy
- Germany
- France
- Opificio 31
- Via Tortona 31