Swagtron, the leader in electronic rideables, has expanded their cycling line to include two folding electronic bikes and a youth-sized electronic fat tire bike. Blending performance, value, and technology, new e-bikes offer solutions for adults, commuters, and kids alike. Ranging from $599.99 to $839.98, these new bikes are cost-effective and eco-friendly ways to get where you need to go.
Let’s start with the EB-5. It’s a lightweight, foldable aluminum bike that’s designed for the urban commuter. The EB-5 can fold in about 10 seconds flat to become a compact, stow-able 26″ x 23.6″ and sports a powerful 250-watt motor that provides a smooth ride. Swagtron boasts that the EB-5 offers the best size-to-performance ratio on the market. With a top speed of 15.5 MPH and a range of 15.5 miles, the EB-5 is a great option to get from your home to the train station and from the train station to your office. The EB-5 sells for $599.99.
EB-5 Electric Folding Bike Features & Specs
- 250-watt motor
- 14-inch Wheels
- Height Adjustable for teens and adults
- Folds in approximately 10 seconds
- 15.5 mph top speed (motor only)
- 15.5-mile battery range
- Use electric or pedal power
- 36v Li Battery
- Includes safety bell and reflectors
- Aluminum frame
- 26 x 23.6 x 15-inch folded size
- 37 pounds
- Available in black or white
Next is the EB-6, it’s a youth-sized fat-tire mountain bike that sports 20-inch wheels and a smaller frame. Equipped with 4-inch tires to provide the necessary traction to take on roads, trails, sand, or snow, the EB-6 is powered by a 350-watt motor that can be engaged via throttle or a “peddle to go” system. The bike has front and rear disc brakes and a 7-speed Shimano drivetrain. The EB-6 can speed up to 18.6 MPH with a range of 20 miles. The EB-6 sells for $839.98.
EB-6 Youth Electric Fat Bike Features & Specs
- 350-watt motor
- 20-inch wheels
- 4-inch fat tires
- Dual disc brakes
- Youth aluminum frame
- 7-speed Shimano SIS shifting + freehub
- USB charging port
- 18.6 mph top speed (motor only)
- 20-mile battery range
- Locking battery
- Available in black or white
Finally, Swagtron has debuted the Swagcycle PRO. The Swagcycle PRO is a scooter-style bike, so it’s pedal-less. It’s equipped with a 350-watt motor that can reach speeds of 18 MPH with a range of 15.5 miles. This smart bike connects with an iOS/Android app, which is a nifty feature. Plus, the Swagcycle PRO folds up for storage or for carrying and it’s one of the smallest e-bikes on the market. It’s a great option for fun or short commutes.
Swagcycle PRO Features & Specs
- 350-watt motor
- iOS/Android app monitors speed, battery life, GPS route and more
- LED headlight
- Folding stem/handlebar
- USB charging port
- 18 mph top speed
- 15.5-mile battery range
- 12” front wheel / 10” rear wheel
- Aluminum frame
- Available in black or white
Here’s what Swagcycle’s Director of Marketing, Jason Wakefield had to say about the burgeoning e-bike market: “We’re seeing a shift, and e-rideables aren’t just for recreation, they’re viable eco-friendly transportation options for people in all walks of life. The world is changing the way it thinks about transportation, and e-bikes are a big part of that” says Wakefield. “As a brand, we want to continue to be at the forefront of making that technology accessible.”