11 Best Electric Bike Recommendations | Healthy and Environmentally Friendly!
11 Best Electric Bike Recommendations | Healthy and Environmentally Friendly! - Electric bicycles have become one of the most sought-after vehicles during the Covid-19 virus pandemic, along with the increasing cycling trend in recent years. The popularity of bicycles is also increasing along with people's awareness to live a healthier and more environmentally friendly life.
Even this trend has its own term, you know, namely the bike boom, aka the explosion of cycling trends. Quoting data from The Institute for Transportation and Development Policy (ITDP) in the Antara report, the number of cyclists in Jakarta itself increased by a thousand percent during last year's PSBB!
Bike sales were soaring everywhere too. One of the most sought after today is an electric bicycle. This type of bicycle is suitable for cyclists who, if at any time, are unable to ride, they can ride casually like a motorbike. It's just that because it uses electricity, this type of bicycle has a maximum speed of 25 km per hour and of course it is environmentally friendly because it doesn't cause pollution.
Well, for those of you who are considering buying, here we share recommendations for the 11 best electric bikes, from economical prices to high-end.
1. Selis EOI (Energy of Indonesia) Folding Bike 301
The first recommendation for electric bikes is Selis, which is a local brand made in Tangerang. This electric folding bicycle is equipped with a 36 volts 5.2 ah battery and can travel at a speed of 20 km per hour. You can bring home this EOI Selis electric folding bicycle which is priced at only IDR 3.5 million, you know.
2. IOI (Innovation of Indonesia) Selis Electric Folding Bike 101
Still from the Selis brand, this IOI type electric bicycle is equipped with a larger battery, which is 48 volts 7 ah. This one bicycle can slide at speeds of up to 25 km per hour. With a price of Rp. 5.3 million, you can choose from the three colors provided, namely blue, dark blue, and black.
3. Xiaomi QiCycle Electric Folding Bike
Manufacturers of various gadgets from China, Xiaomi, have not missed releasing electric bicycle products. This Xiaomi folding bike is powered by a 36 volt 250 watt motor and can roam up to 45 km. The Xiaomi Qicycle is also claimed to be a light bicycle weighing only 14.5 kg. You can order this bike for around six million rupiah.
4. Xiaomi Himo Z20 Electric Folding Bike
In addition to the QiCycle type, Xiaomi also released an electric folding bicycle with the Himo Z20 type. This bike weighs 21.6 kg and can accept loads of up to 100 kg. The speed of the Xiaomi Himo electric bike reaches a maximum of 25 km per hour and if driven electrically it can reach a distance of up to 55 km. You can buy this type of bicycle for around 8 million rupiah.
5. United Mini IO City Electric Bike
The United Mini IO electric city bike is suitable for those of you who prioritize cycling comfort. The official page states that this product promises a combination of designs that are easy to drive but still have a futuristic design. Priced at IDR 8,900,000, the 2020 bike is equipped with a 250 watt engine.
6. United Furion Electric Folding Bike
If you have excess budget and want to have a bike from a brand that has been tested for a long time, United Furion bikes can be your choice. Providing unique and stylish bicycle designs, United Furion also has a wide selection of colors, from blue to gray. United Furion bikes were thrown into the market with a tag of Rp.10,500,000.
7. Polygon Sage V3 Electric City Bike
Known as one of the most popular bicycle manufacturers, Polygon provides solutions for workers in big cities who want to run their bikes to work. Polygon Sage V3 city bike has 5 levels of assist system that can be adjusted as desired. You can ride this bike with a maximum distance of up to 85 km in a full battery condition. This bike with five color choices is sold at a price of 13 million rupiah.
8. Selis Roadmaster Electric Mountain Bike
This type of mountain bike produced by Selis is priced at IDR 13.5 million. This bicycle has a distance of up to 35 km and 50 km when assisted by pedaling. Selis Roadmaster bikes can withstand loads of up to 125 kg. The official website claims this bike only costs IDR 12.54 per kilometer, you know!
9. Pacific Noris E16 Folding Bike
For those of you who have deeper pockets, Pacific releases its newest innovation bike in the Noris E16 series. This bike is priced at IDR 17.8 million and has two color choices, namely black-red and black-yellow.
10.Selis Storm Electric Racing Bike
Selis also issued a type of racing bike that can be driven at speeds reaching 45 km per hour. Released to the market at a price of IDR 39 million, the Selis Storm is equipped with an LCD display, battery indicator, speedometer, odometer and tripmeter.
11. United E-Gravriil Electric Gravel Bike
United also released gravel bikes, aka bikes that can be ridden in all fields. No wonder this bike is sold for IDR 47.9 million. With a distance of up to 70 km, United E-Graviil promises comfort and safety for its riders.
The price I have included in this article is the price from Indonesia, namely rupiah, please change the price to your respective country
Those were 11 recommendations for electric bikes chosen by Jaka, gang. Some have economical prices to those equipped with various advanced features, all of them are there. Now, you just have to consider which bike brand is the most suitable for you in terms of price and main function. Happy choosing!
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