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German Company With Over A Century Of Market Presence Launches New Cheap Electric Bike That Can Be Carried In The Trunk Of A Car.
From 1917 to 1984, Zundapp was a motorcycle company from Germany that produced a wide variety of these vehicles. The company’s models were well-known for their high-quality engineering and inventive ideas, especially after World War II. Today, Zundapp motorcycles are mainly relegated to museums or collectors’ garages. However, in recent years, the manufacturer has ventured into the world of electric bikes.
New Electric Bike From The German Company Weighs Only 21 Kilograms
One of its new popular models, which primarily targets the budget market, is the Z101, an affordable folding electric bike designed to be an urban vehicle capable of delivering comfort and performance to cyclists.
The model named Zundapp Z101 is available in a variety of colors, with new colors set to launch in April. Its options consist of white, silver, and blue. The Zundapp Z101 is a standard folding electric bike with 20-inch wheels and an aluminum frame that can be folded in half.
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This way, the new electric bike can be transported or stored to save space. Weighing 21 kilograms (with the battery), it is also easily transportable and can fit in the trunk of a car.
As for technical specifications, the Zundapp Z101 model is powered by a 250-watt mounted motor. With a maximum torque output of 330 Newton-meters, the electric bike has a nominal top speed of 25 km/h. The battery consists of a 270 watt-hour unit that claims a range of 65 km on just one charge. The model takes an average of about 4 hours to fully charge the battery from zero.
Zundapp Electric Bike Hits The Market Priced At US$ 964
Other notable features found in the new model from the German company include a controller that offers three levels of assistance. It also features a walk mode, where the motor automatically propels the bike at walking speed. In addition, Zundapp’s electric bike is equipped with the Z101 with a six-speed Shimano transmission system and LED display.
Regarding price and availability, the Zundapp Z101 is being sold at a discounted price of 899 euros, equivalent to about US$ 964, through the German retail network Netto. Otherwise, it has a recommended retail price of 1,390 euros, which in direct conversion equals US$ 1,500.
E-bike Market Remains Strong This Year
In addition to this electric bike from the German company, Electra Bicycle Company recently unveiled its newest model, the hybrid bike Loft Go! 7D EQ, which focuses on the urban environment, being complete and very affordable. Inspired by the Loft collection, the electric version features redesigned frames to optimize bike use in an urban setting.
By using the new model, the cyclist will not only be able to traverse any route on their daily commutes between work and home but will also enjoy the construction and aesthetics of the model. According to Kevin Cox, the president of Electra, one of the company’s greatest prides is how they have made such an easy act as riding a bike into something so enjoyable, including using electric bikes for everyday transportation.
The arrival of the Loft Go model shows that the company aimed to develop a beautifully designed and fully reinforced hybrid electric bike that exceeds customer expectations. With urban traffic becoming increasingly intense and the rising costs of public transport and fuels, having this type of vehicle is a significant advantage.
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