Ridel R1 moto-inspired eBike
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`The Ridel R1 is a moto-inspired eBike with a powerful electric motor and impressive suspension.
Powered by a 2,000-watt rear-hub motor and 48V 30Ah removable battery, the R1 has a range of 45 miles per charge and a top speed of 38 mph. The R1 is equipped with a motorcycle-like grip-twist throttle and has five pedal assist modes. A Shimano index shifter is pared to a 7-speed rear derailleur.
Hydraulic disc brakes are mounted on 20″ wheels with off-road tires. The rear suspension is also hydraulic as compared to many other eBikes with mechanical spring-based rear suspension.
Weighing in at 80 pounds, the Ridel R1 has a weight limit of 350 pounds. A large moto headlight is mounted to the front of the bike and the rear brake light also includes user-activated turn signals.
The LED display shows total miles, speed indicator, battery indicator, headlight indicator, and other advanced settings.
The R1 currently retails for $2,899 at ridelbikes.com.
Ridel R1 specs:
- 2000 Watt 48V Hub Motor
- 48V 30Ah Removable Battery
- Up to 45mi Range
- 4-6 hour charge time
- Front Suspension Fork
- Rear Hydraulic Suspension
- 350 pounds Max load
- 20” Off-road tires
- Five PAS Settings
- Front headlight, Rear Brake light, Rear turn signals
- 80 pound weight
- LED Display
- Front and Rear Hydraulic Disc Brakes