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2025 LiveWire LiveWire One Report

Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.

Updated Jun 17, 2026·Daniel Wilson

Overall Score

6.9/ 10
Our Verdict
Proceed with caution

Key Takeaways

  • Excellent initial reliability with no reported recalls or consumer complaints.
  • Features a potent electric powertrain delivering 100 hp and 84-86 ft-lb of torque.
  • Automatic transmission simplifies operation for riders.
  • Safety ratings are currently unavailable, a common trait for newer models.
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Overview

2025 LiveWire LiveWire One

The 2025 LiveWire LiveWire One enters the used market as a compelling electric motorcycle with a strong initial reliability record. Zero recalls and complaints logged by NHTSA suggest a robust build for its model year. It offers 100 horsepower and 84-86 ft-lb of torque, delivered through an automatic transmission. While its safety ratings are not yet established, the absence of reported issues is a positive indicator for potential buyers. This model is best suited for riders seeking cutting-edge electric performance with the peace of mind that comes from a clean initial record, provided they understand the implications of its relatively short time on the road.

Critical Failure Risk

Excellent initial reliability with no reported recalls or consumer complaints.

Early detection can reduce the odds of major repair bills.

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Safety & Bulletins

Open Recalls0
Service Bulletins0
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Owner Complaints

0

No primary complaint themes found.

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Performance & Efficiency

Horsepower
100HP
Torque
84–86 ft–lbLB-FT
Fuel Efficiency
95 miles combined
Published range
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Reliability

8.8/ 10

Practicality

5.0/ 10

The score is mainly limited by limited seating.

Buyer Fit

Who This Car Is For

Best for

Riders prioritizing cutting-edge electric performance and technology.

+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report

Avoid if

Buyers who require extensive long-term reliability data before purchasing.

+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report

2025 LiveWire LiveWire One Reliability Analysis

Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2025 LiveWire LiveWire One.

  • Recall TimelineOfficial safety notices
  • Owner ComplaintsReal driver reports
  • Failure AnalysisKnown part defects

Limited reliability records are available for this model year.

Specs

Vehicle Specs

Seating Capacity
1
Horsepower
100 hp
Torque
84-86 ft-lb
Transmission
Automatic

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Most Common Issues

No complaint hotspot data available yet.

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First Service Interval

- Inspect Braking System (Pads, Rotors, Lines, Fluid) - Inspect Suspension Components (Forks, Shock, Bushings) - Check Tire Condition and Pressure - Inspect Drive Belt Tension and Condition - Perform Software Update Check

Est. shop cost: $150 - $300

5,000 mi

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FAQ

FAQ

Is the 2025 LiveWire LiveWire One reliable?▾

The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2025 LiveWire LiveWire One is 8.8/10. Reliability score is 8.8/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 0.

How practical is the 2025 LiveWire LiveWire One for daily use?▾

Practicality score is 5.0/10. The score is mainly limited by limited seating. Seating capacity is 1.

What is the overall score for the 2025 LiveWire LiveWire One?▾

The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2025 LiveWire LiveWire One is 6.9/10. Overall score is 6.9/10 (Good). Confidence 41%. Maintenance 9.1/10. Practicality 5.0/10.

What does it cost to own and maintain a 2025 LiveWire LiveWire One?▾

Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Inspect Braking System (Pads, Rotors, Lines, Fluid) - Inspect Suspension Components (Forks, Shock, Bushings) - Check Tire Condition and Pressure - Inspect Drive Belt Tension and Condition - Perform Software Update Check at 5,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $200 - $500.

What engine is in the 2025 LiveWire LiveWire One?▾

Output is 100 hp • 84-86 ft-lb.

What transmission does the 2025 LiveWire LiveWire One use?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2025 LiveWire LiveWire One, transmission is Automatic.

What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2025 LiveWire LiveWire One?▾

2 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Traction Control.

What is the fuel economy range for the 2025 LiveWire LiveWire One?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2025 LiveWire LiveWire One, fuel economy range is 95 miles combined.

How many people fit in a 2025 LiveWire LiveWire One?▾

According to CarFocal's specs for the 2025 LiveWire LiveWire One, seating capacity is 1.

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In this guide

  1. 01Overview
  2. 02Who This Car Is For
  3. 03Reliability & Problems
  4. 04Vehicle Specs
  5. 05Unlock Full Report
  6. 06FAQ

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