'Optibike,' the Colorado-based e-bike manufacturer, announced a new flagship titled the 'R22 Everest Edition.' This is an upgraded version of the brand's previous R22 bike that improves in nearly every area. The R22 Everest Edition has a carbon fiber frame to save on weight, allowing the manufacturer to use heavier motors and batteries.
The bike boasts top-of-the-line specifications, including a 3,260 Wh battery, a peak power output of 2,500W, and a pedal-assisted top speed of 36 mph. On top of this, the bike reportedly delivers 300 miles of range before needing to charge. Optibike included a smart screen on the R22 Everest Edition that displays important information such as current speed, remaining battery, current gear, and total mileage.
Range-Focused E-Bikes
Optibike Unveiled the R22 Everest Edition with 300 Miles of Range
Trend Themes
1. Range-focused E-bikes - The trend of high-range e-bikes is developing, promoting the use of e-bikes for long-distance travel.
2. Carbon Fiber Frames - The use of carbon fiber frames in e-bikes is a rising trend in the bicycle industry, improving the manufacturers' ability to install heavier motors and batteries while keeping the bike lightweight.
3. Smart Screens in E-bikes - The trend of integrating smart screens in e-bikes is expanding, providing riders with useful and important information during their travels.
Industry Implications
1. Electric Bicycle Manufacturing - E-bike manufacturers are currently developing new and upgraded models with longer ranges and lighter frames.
2. Carbon Fiber Manufacturing - The carbon fiber industry is growing in demand as more bicycle manufacturers require the material for their models.
3. Smart Screen Technology Manufacturing - The growing trend of integrating smart screens into various products such as e-bikes is driving the development and innovation of smart screen technology.