{"id":18113,"date":"2026-06-09T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-09T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?guid=372f09a4173e3dbb9c450e3ae1583c5d"},"modified":"2026-06-09T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T14:00:00","slug":"livewire-group-inc-commences-production-of-all-new-s4-honcho-mini-moto-models","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?p=18113","title":{"rendered":"LiveWire Group, Inc. Commences Production of All\u2011New S4 Honcho\u2122 Mini\u2011Moto Models"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"bwalignc\">\n<i>LiveWire accelerates its growth strategy with accessible, 125cc<\/i>\u2011<i>equivalent electric motorcycles designed for global riders<\/i><\/p><p>MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LiveWire Group, Inc. (NYSE: LVWR), a leader in the electric motorcycle industry, today announced the start of production of its newest models, the S4 Honcho\u2122 Trail and S4 Honcho\u2122 Street, marking a major milestone in the company\u2019s next phase of global growth.<\/p><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260608727335\/en\/2826514\/5\/LW_S4_Honcho_Street_Green_07.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260608727335\/en\/2826514\/22\/LW_S4_Honcho_Street_Green_07.jpg\" \/><\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260608727335\/en\/2826514\/5\/LW_S4_Honcho_Street_Green_07.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260608727335\/en\/2826514\/21\/LW_S4_Honcho_Street_Green_07.jpg\" \/><\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260608727335\/en\/1851936\/5\/3_LiveWire_R_PRIMARY_LOCKUP-BLK_520x346-01.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260608727335\/en\/1851936\/22\/3_LiveWire_R_PRIMARY_LOCKUP-BLK_520x346-01.jpg\" \/><\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260608727335\/en\/1851936\/5\/3_LiveWire_R_PRIMARY_LOCKUP-BLK_520x346-01.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260608727335\/en\/1851936\/21\/3_LiveWire_R_PRIMARY_LOCKUP-BLK_520x346-01.jpg\" \/><\/a><p>\nFirst unveiled as concepts at Harley\u2011Davidson Homecoming in Milwaukee and EICMA in Milan, the S4 Honcho platform represents LiveWire\u2019s strategic expansion into lightweight, more accessible electric motorcycles built to meet accelerating global demand.<\/p><p>\nProduction is now underway, with the first units expected to arrive at authorized LiveWire retail locations this summer and broader global availability continuing throughout 2026.<\/p><p>\n\u201cS4 Honcho is about opening up electric riding to a much broader audience,\u201d said Karim Donnez, CEO of LiveWire. \u201cIt\u2019s lightweight, approachable, and built to be used\u2014whether you\u2019re new to riding or just looking for something more fun and flexible day to day.\u201d<\/p><p>\n<b>Expanding Access to Electric Motorcycling Worldwide<\/b><\/p><p>\nThe S4 Honcho\u2122 platform brings the core advantages of electric propulsion\u2014instant torque, simplicity, and low operating cost\u2014into a compact, highly approachable package. Designed for urban mobility, outdoor exploration, and everyday versatility, Honcho targets new riders, commuters, RV travelers, and adventure\u2011minded consumers.<\/p><p>\nBoth Trail and Street models are 125cc\u2011equivalent mini\u2011motos, qualifying for A1 licenses in Europe and the U.K., as well as standard motorcycle endorsements in the U.S., significantly expanding LiveWire\u2019s global addressable market.<\/p><p>\nEach model launches alongside a growing range of accessories, enabling riders to tailor their bikes to individual lifestyles and use cases.<\/p><p>\n<b>Performance Built for Real\u2011World Riding<\/b><\/p><p>\nWeighing approximately 250 pounds including batteries, the S4 Honcho delivers agile handling and confident performance. With a top speed of up to 59 mph and 0\u201330 mph acceleration in approximately 3 seconds, Honcho balances responsive urban performance with everyday usability.<\/p><p>\nThe platform features two removable, swappable batteries\u2014delivering up to 53 miles (WMTC)* and 73 miles at 20 mph (constant speed), with 20\u201380% recharge in approximately 2 hours (110V)\u2014allowing for flexible charging both on and off the motorcycle, ideal for apartment dwellers, travelers, and riders on the move.<\/p><p>\nTrail and Street variants are visually and functionally differentiated, each equipped with 12\u2011inch wheels, reverse functionality, purpose-built styling, and seat heights of 32\u201d (Trail) and 31\u201d (Street) aligned to their intended use.<\/p><p>\n<b>Strategic Partnerships Powering Scale and Efficiency<\/b><\/p><p>\nThe S4 Honcho platform is produced by KYMCO, leveraging global manufacturing expertise alongside Harley\u2011Davidson\u2019s established international dealer network. These partnerships support scalability, efficiency, and expanded global reach\u2014key enablers of LiveWire\u2019s long-term growth strategy.<\/p><p>\nThe launch marks the next step in LiveWire\u2019s EV platform evolution, reinforcing its commitment to advancing urban and lifestyle electric mobility worldwide.<\/p><p>\n<b>Pricing &amp; Availability<\/b><\/p><ul class=\"bwlistdisc\">\n<li>\nS4 Honcho\u2122 Trail \u2014 $4,999 MSRP**<\/li>\n<li>\nS4 Honcho\u2122 Street \u2014 $5,499 MSRP**<\/li>\n<li>\nProduction began in late May 2026<\/li>\n<li>\nFirst units arriving at retail locations summer 2026<\/li>\n<li>\nGlobal availability expanding across supported markets throughout 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>\n<b>Performance<\/b><\/p><ul class=\"bwlistdisc\">\n<li>\nTop Speed: 59 mph (both models)<\/li>\n<li>\n0\u201330 mph: 3.0 seconds (both models)<\/li>\n<li>\nRange: Up to 53 miles (WMTC)* \/ 73 miles @ 20 mph (constant speed)<\/li>\n<li>\nReverse: Standard<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>\n<b>Battery &amp; Charging<\/b><\/p><ul class=\"bwlistdisc\">\n<li>\nDual removable batteries (both models)<\/li>\n<li>\n3.48 kWh combined capacity<\/li>\n<li>\n20\u201380% charge in approximately 2 hours (110V)<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>\n<b>Dimensions &amp; Weight<\/b><\/p><ul class=\"bwlistdisc\">\n<li>\nSeat Height\n<ul class=\"bwlistcircle\">\n<li>\nTrail: 32\u201d<\/li>\n<li>\nStreet: 31\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/li>\n<li>\nWeight\n<ul class=\"bwlistcircle\">\n<li>\nTrail: 253 lbs.<\/li>\n<li>\nStreet: 266 lbs.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/li>\n<\/ul><p>\n<b>Warranty<\/b><\/p><ul class=\"bwlistdisc\">\n<li>\nTrail: 1 year<\/li>\n<li>\nStreet: 2 years<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>\n<b>Learn More<\/b><\/p><ul class=\"bwlistdisc\">\n<li>\nModels &amp; Availability: <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Flvwr.co%2Fhoncho&amp;esheet=54549910&amp;newsitemid=20260608727335&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Explore+Models&amp;index=1&amp;md5=16866fdd94d9712cb45a2c5096db2c09\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">Explore Models<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\nDealer Locations: <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.livewire.com%2Flocations&amp;esheet=54549910&amp;newsitemid=20260608727335&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Find+a+Dealer&amp;index=2&amp;md5=ae5b283c292047c3119ea630c6dac4a3\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">Find a Dealer<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><p>\n<b>About LiveWire<\/b><\/p><p>\nLiveWire has a dedicated focus on the electric powersports sector. LiveWire\u2019s majority stockholder is Harley-Davidson, Inc. LiveWire comes from the lineage of Harley-Davidson and is capitalizing on a decade of its learnings in the EV sector.<\/p><p>\n<a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.livewire.com%2F&amp;esheet=54549910&amp;newsitemid=20260608727335&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.livewire.com&amp;index=3&amp;md5=f5644902c4d127f76679c54edb31d3cf\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">www.livewire.com<\/a><\/p><p>\n*Range estimates are based on performance of a sample motorcycle in ideal laboratory conditions from maximum charge level as prescribed by WMTC \/ (EU) No. 134\/2014. Your actual range will vary depending on your riding habits, road and driving conditions, ambient weather, vehicle condition and maintenance, tire pressure, vehicle configuration (parts and accessories), and vehicle loading (cargo, rider, and passenger weight)<span class=\"bwuline\">,<\/span> among other factors. Charging rate varies based on grid conditions and ambient\/vehicle temperature, among other factors.<\/p><p>\n**Prices listed are the Manufacturer\u2019s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). MSRP excludes tax, title, licensing, registration fees, destination charges (including freight, handling, and processing), surcharges (attributable to raw materials costs in the product supply chain), retailer-added accessories, and additional retailer charges, if any. LiveWire charges retailers for destination charges (including freight, handling, and processing) and may make a profit on those charges. LiveWire reimburses retailers for performing manufacturer-specified pre-delivery inspection and setup tasks. Retailer prices may vary.<\/p><p>\n\u00a9LiveWire or its affiliates. LiveWire, Alpinista, Del Mar, Mulholland, S4 Honcho and the LiveWire Symbol and Logo are among the trademarks of LiveWire EV, LLC.<\/p><br\/> <b>Contacts<\/b> <br\/><p>\n<b>Media Contact<\/b><\/p><p>\n<b>Jon Bekefy<\/b><br\/><a  href=\"mailto:jon.bekefy@livewire.com\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">jon.bekefy@livewire.com<\/a><\/p><p>\n<b>Media, Images &amp; Video:<\/b><br\/><a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.livewire.com%2Fmedia&amp;esheet=54549910&amp;newsitemid=20260608727335&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.livewire.com%2Fmedia&amp;index=4&amp;md5=896fa222a0ec733ac51b878f6063b921\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">https:\/\/www.livewire.com\/media<\/a><br\/><a  href=\"mailto:media@livewire.com\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">media@livewire.com<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LiveWire accelerates its growth strategy with accessible, 125cc\u2011equivalent electric motorcycles designed for global ridersMILWAUKEE&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;LiveWire Group, Inc. 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