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Powered by a Shen-350 watt rear hub motor, 36v, 4.8 ah, using Samsung battery cells. The Kent Electric Cruiser’s 350W rear-hub motor was more than capable on the flat roads and bike paths around my home, easily reaching and staying at 20 mph. But when the bike was pointed uphill, the performance was much less… Continue reading kent bicycles 27 5 pedal assist mountain e-bike,black

When compared to other big-box store budget bikes, the Retrospec Koda bikes really shine as they are considerably more lightweight and are better designed to fit kids’ bodies. Most big-box store bikes have a very short wheelbase (distance between the wheels), which forces the child to sit up higher on the bike and raises the… Continue reading kent bicycles 27 5 pedal assist mountain e-bike,black

In this article we walk you through the top-performing kids bikes brands as well as dive into the specifics about what makes their kids bikes so great. All fair point; but personally I think he whipped the bike on purpose. Judging by the similar bike and attire to the (sensible) guy at the side of… Continue reading kent bicycles 27 5 pedal assist mountain e-bike,black

Front and rear fenders and a rear rack come standard on the Electric Cruiser, which was a bit of a surprise, given its relatively low price. Most of the people buying this bike will love the wide, padded saddle and upright ride position, but adjusting the saddle angle was next to impossible. If you’re looking… Continue reading kent bicycles 27 5 pedal assist mountain e-bike,black

For our third eMTB trip, I chose a 16-mile gravel forest service road. The first half was mainly uphill and the bikes performed magnificently. The last 7 miles turned into an obscure, unmaintained dirt/gravel downhill road covered in sticks, pinecones, sharp rocks, and other precarious tire-popping rubbish. Somehow, me and my wife made it the… Continue reading kent bicycles 27 5 pedal assist mountain e-bike,black