'FREY Bike,' the Jinhua, China-based bicycle and e-bike manufacturer, announced the 'FREY Beast,' a high-performance e-bike with industry-leading components. The FREY Beast boasts a powerful 1,800w motor, nearly double the power of its closest competitors, resulting in enough power to climb even the toughest of off-road trails. This motor is powered by a 1,470 Wh battery that delivers upwards of 75 miles of range per charge, though this will vary based on riding conditions.
The bike's brick-and-mortar components are also suited for these tasks. The Beast boasts 29" front wheels and 27.6" back wheels at a thickness of 2.6" and 2.8" respectively. Its frame is made out of aluminum alloy, and its maximum secure payload is 100kgs.
The FREY Beast retails for $7,980 USD online from FREY's store.
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Trend Themes
1. High-performance E-bikes - The emergence of high-performance e-bikes with industry-leading components and technologies disrupts the traditional biking industry.
2. Powerful E-bike Motors - The trend towards more powerful e-bike motors, such as the 1,800W motor in the FREY Beast, presents an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the e-bike manufacturing industry.
3. Extended Battery Life - The development of extended range battery packs for e-bikes, such as the 1,470Wh battery in the FREY Beast, creates opportunities for disruptive innovation in battery and energy storage technology.
Industry Implications
1. E-bike Manufacturing - The rise of high-performance e-bikes with significantly more power and longer battery life disrupts the traditional bicycle and e-bike manufacturing industry.
2. Battery and Energy Storage Technology - The demand for extended range, high-capacity batteries for use in e-bikes presents opportunities for disruptive innovation in battery and energy storage technology.
3. Off-road Adventure Sports - The emergence of high-performance, powerful e-bikes like the FREY Beast offers opportunities for disruptive innovation in the off-road adventure sports industry.