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Monash Art, Design and Architecture Graduate Exhibition 2024

KOBRA is designed with the intent of nudging society into the direction of a net-zero future. The aim of making motorcycles more appealing to the masses, in hopes of making 2-wheel modes of transport more common, embodies this project.

KOBRA

A speculative motorcycle that aims to re-imagine the standard design and experience with the aim of propelling society towards a net-zero future.

Semi Enclosed Canopy

Providing a sense of safety that modern motorcycles fail to deliver, KOBRA’s canopy aims to replicate the sensation of being in car body.

User Inclusitivity

People vary in shape and sizes, however motorcycles come in a set measurement that can’t be adjusted. The adjustable handle bar feature enables all users to ensure comfortability before, when, and as they ride.

Revised Hubless Motor

Hubless motors simplify the maintenance process for users, however current models are big and heavy, adding significant weight to the motorcycle and affecting the user experience. Revising it to be smaller enhances the overall experience and allows the fixture of a self-balancing gyro.

Self-Balancing | Assistive Balancing

Computer and AI Integrated system, allowing the vehicle to balance on it’s own. Can be modified in various ways to enhance the riding experience.

Streamlined Licensing System

Integrating the standard licensing system into the motorcycle, the process becomes streamlined for users and becomes less daunting. This feature also controls the assistive features embedded into the vehicle, only being able to be disabled depending on your license tier.

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