Not here. We live in a hilly area and it’s really a joy to ride up and down the hills with little effort and have found that it’s a great way to exercise our 66 and 71 year old legs. Now I can use the pedal assist to help with those hills.I decided to go with a Pedego because there is a store located in my neighborhood. The Pedego City Commuter Lite is for you.You’ll find even less expensive bikes from affordable brands like Swagtron and Ecotric that can get you from point A to B, but they have less powerful motors and often skimp on disc brakes.Major bike brands offer electric commuter bikes at similar but slightly higher prices. Trucks are big, comfortable, hefty machines. Previous City Commuter: Lite Edition Next Comfort Cruiser: Electric Beach Cruiser.
Next week we are loading them up on our RV and heading south for the rest of the winter.
A whisper quiet, 500 watt motor delivers best in class acceleration and hill climbing. It’s a handy standard feature that’s rarely stock on competing ebikes. The sensation of power it gives you is exhilarating.Soft saddle provides cushioning where it matters most.City-style handlebars feel natural and familiar.Built-in and rear light for your safety and convenience,Cruiser frame geometry provides a comfortable, upright riding position,Twist-and-go throttle provides full power on demand.No matter what kind of day you are having it’s hard to not smile and have an amazing time on one of these bikes! You ask the City Commuter Lite Edition to do something, and like a good friend baked on half a bowl of edible brownies, it’ll comply. The bike doesn’t twitch or jerk when you turn the bars, but wafts in your intended direction. Telepathic steering? You’ll only find it ponderous if you purposely dive into a corner at high speed. The rack’s thick tubing means certain pannier bags won’t fit, but that’s only a problem if you already own a pair.Pedego has one feature that’s rare among electric bikes: a nationwide retail network. The Lite Edition proves that sometimes less is more.
I’ve dropped back by to ask questions and have them tweak a few things. It is a life saver and I would be interested in hearing from others about the horn – bell – we need a little more power for a bell.
From the simple pleasure of a built-in bell, to innovative Smart Bike Technology including a bluetooth connected smartphone app; we’ve thought of everything!WE DO THE RESEARCH SO YOU DON’T HAVE TO.
The bottom line is we love our Pedego bikes! It has everything you need, and nothing you don’t – all for an irresistible price.The Pedego City Commuter: Lite Edition is the perfect everyday electric bike. My City Commuter got me up and down hills all over the varied landscape of the campus. Charging the Lite’s battery from near-empty to full took about four hours.The most expensive ebikes can be complex, and some even have smartphone apps.
That’s high for an electric bike in this category; the Trek Verve+ is 45 pounds, and the Specialized Turbo Como weighs 46 pounds. It has a throttle, disc brakes, a rudimentary charge gauge, a taillight, and that’s about it.Stripping out features does rob the bike of excitement. We bought a great bike rack at the Pedego store and even took the bikes to a family reunion–back in California (ha!).
The customer service after the sale has treated me just as well as when I was buying the bike and for that reason I’ll always be a Pedego customer for life.I purchased the City Commuter Black edition 2 months ago and I’ve already put over 250 miles on it…and its winter!I live in an urban residential area. Even though the weather in Kansas City has been horrible this winter we’ve been able to put just under 100 miles on the bikes in the last six weeks. Water bottle boss mount and 3 keys included.A back to basics affair, the pannier bag is ideal for those looking to bring along some things whenever they ride. LCD screen with speed and range? Pedego’s City Commuter Lite Edition is just a bike. It weighs less than a housecat and can take you up to 45 miles on about 10 cents worth of electricity.A whisper quiet, 500 watt motor delivers best in class acceleration and hill climbing. The City Commuter Lite Edition is a fantastically quick way to navigate urban America during rush hour.Yes, that’s right.
I can’t wait to rack up some serious Pedego Mileage Pins.I purchased the black city commuter in RSM after much research on the web regarding e-bikes.
When I’m on my bike there is great sense of freedom.
You won’t need to a change of clothes since you’re not putting in real effort, and you can use bike lanes or sidewalks to bypass traffic (sidewalk use is legal in Oregon – check your state laws). We thought of everything! As with so many electronics, the battery will be your main obstacle to longevity.
You’ll have a hard time hefting the City Commuter Lite Edition up a set of stairs or even a tall curb.
Okay, it was mostly for fun, because these bikes make getting some exercise outside so much fun that I can’t really call it exercise even though we can get a good workout if we choose–or we can rely more on the battery and just go for a cruise. I rode my regular bike to work regularly Over 10,000 miles total.When we moved full time to the mountains most of our bikes (tandem, road and mountain bikes)sat idle most of the time.But the Pedegos have made biking fun again.Bought my Pedego last June as a birthday gift here in North Florida. We will no longer be stocking Pedego electric bikes.
You don’t have to pedal.You can wander up to 45 miles, according to Pedego’s marketing materials. I haven’t yet let the battery run all the way down, but I can easily see us getting up to 50-60 miles on a charge.
From the simple pleasure of a built-in bell, to innovative Smart Bike Technology including a Bluetooth connected smartphone app; we’ve thought of everything!Pedego Electric Bikes are not the highest or lowest priced.When we say that Pedego Electric Bikes are the best, it’s just bragging.
There is a clear map pocket on top and like other Pedego panniers, reflective strips add to visibility.Works well with most Pedego models. Buying these bikes just might be one of the best decisions we’ve made in a long time. On flat terrain, the bike glides to cruising speed in a few seconds.