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Zero Motorcycles

Zero Motorcycles is an American manufacturer of electric motorcycles and powertrains, founded in 2006 in Santa Cruz, California. It designs and builds street, dual-sport and off-road electric motorcycles across its S, DS, FX and X lines — including the SR/S, SR/F, DSR/X, FXE and XE — around a proprietary Z-Force electric powertrain and aircraft-grade aluminum frame. Its bikes run the Cypher operating system, which pairs with the Zero Motorcycles NextGen mobile app over Bluetooth and cellular telematics for ride data, remote diagnostics, over-the-air updates and performance customization, and with the Cypher Store, where owners purchase software upgrades that unlock additional power, top speed and features. Zero sells internationally through a dealer network and serves retail, fleet and authority/first-responder segments. Its connected-vehicle platform is consumer-facing only: Zero publishes no public developer program, API documentation, SDKs or machine-readable specification.

Zero Motorcycles is profiled on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Company, Electric Vehicles, Motorcycles, Automotive, and Manufacturing.

Zero Motorcycles’ developer surface includes support and 7 more developer resources.

10.9/100 minimal ▬ flat Agent 0/100 human only saas Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-09-08 · rubric v0.20.0
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CompanyElectric VehiclesMotorcyclesAutomotiveManufacturingConnected VehiclesTelematicsMobility

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scored 2026-09-08 · rubric v0.20.0
Create-or-Update Ergonomics could not be measured. We hold no machine-readable contract for this provider to read, so there is nothing to measure a write surface against. Excluded rather than scored zero: never-measured and measured-empty are different facts. Publishing an OpenAPI is what makes this facet — and several others — scorable at all.
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Security Posture 1

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Zero Motorcycles Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

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Commercial 2

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Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: zero-motorcycles
name: Zero Motorcycles
description: 'Zero Motorcycles is an American manufacturer of electric motorcycles and powertrains, founded in 2006 in Santa
  Cruz, California. It designs and builds street, dual-sport and off-road electric motorcycles across its S, DS, FX and X
  lines — including the SR/S, SR/F, DSR/X, FXE and XE — around a proprietary Z-Force electric powertrain and aircraft-grade
  aluminum frame. Its bikes run the Cypher operating system, which pairs with the Zero Motorcycles NextGen mobile app over
  Bluetooth and cellular telematics for ride data, remote diagnostics, over-the-air updates and performance customization,
  and with the Cypher Store, where owners purchase software upgrades that unlock additional power, top speed and features.
  Zero sells internationally through a dealer network and serves retail, fleet and authority/first-responder segments. Its
  connected-vehicle platform is consumer-facing only: Zero publishes no public developer program, API documentation, SDKs
  or machine-readable specification.'
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/zero-motorcycles/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: harvest:secondary-market
deliveryModel:
  model: saas
  open_source: false
  commercial: true
  callable_host: false
  label: Hosted service · you call their endpoint
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - pricing
  generated: '2026-08-28'
  method: derived
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source:
  - security
  generated: '2026-09-02'
  method: derived
specificationVersion: '0.23'
created: '2026-08-05'
modified: '2026-08-05'
image: https://images.prismic.io/zero-cms-disco/ZyTe6K8jQArT0HpQ_Zero_2025_XBXE_CoastLifestyle-1465-web.jpg?auto=format,compress
tags:
- Company
- Electric Vehicles
- Motorcycles
- Automotive
- Manufacturing
- Connected Vehicles
- Telematics
- Mobility
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/zero-motorcycles-domain-security.yml
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: llms/zero-motorcycles-llms.txt
- type: Website
  url: https://zeromotorcycles.com/
- type: Company
  url: https://zeromotorcycles.com/company
- type: Support
  url: https://zeromotorcycles.com/contact
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://zeromotorcycles.com/zero-terms-of-service
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://zeromotorcycles.com/zero-privacy-policy
- type: SecondaryMarket
  url: https://forgeglobal.com/zero-motorcycles_stock/
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-08-05'
  status: minimal
  artifacts_added: 2
  pass: local-v1
x-coverage:
  state: none
  reason: no-developer-program
  detail: Zero ships a real connected-vehicle stack — the Cypher OS, the NextGen app and the Cypher Store paid-upgrade backend
    at api-cypherstore.zeromotorcycles.com — but that host answers every path, including a nonsense control path, with the
    same 351-byte "Welcome to Zeromotor" HTML page, and a 4,100-URL sitemap contains no developer, API or integration page
    anywhere.
  evidence:
  - url: https://api-cypherstore.zeromotorcycles.com/openapi.json
    status: 200
  - url: https://api-cypherstore.zeromotorcycles.com/zzz-control-nonsense-9f3
    status: 200
  - url: https://zeromotorcycles.com/developers
    status: 404
  - url: https://zeromotorcycles.com/.well-known/agent-card.json
    status: 404
  - url: https://zeromotorcycles.com/llms.txt
    status: 404
  checked: '2026-08-05'

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