The newly released 'Vinci' e-bike is a hybrid urban vehicle that borrows aesthetic elements from vintage motorbikes, and combines them with a futuristic all-electric design.
The 'Vinci' is the latest notable model to enter the niche electric motorbike category, which is currently dominated by brand's such as SUPER73 and Phatour. What sets its apart from the bikes offered by these companies, however, is that the 'Vinci' is a unique two-in-one vehicle; it is both a retro café racer and a battery-powered pedal pusher.
Moreover, the sleek new e-bike boasts an impressive range of unparalleled features. In terms of power the bike is equipped with a a 48V fuel cell under the seat, a 750W geared hub motor, and a seven-speed Shimano drivetrain. Together, this set up is capable of taking drivers up to 35mph and is good for 60 miles of range. Other features include a built-in GPS, integrated LED lighting, plush suspension, and hydraulic brakes.
Hybrid Electric Motorcycles
The Sleek New 'Vinci' E-Bike is Powered by a 750w Motor
Trend Themes
1. Hybrid Motorbikes - Combining classic motorcycle design with modern electric power creates a disruptive innovation opportunity for the motorbike industry.
2. Electric Vehicles - The growing number of electric motorbike models points to the opportunity for disruptive innovation in the larger electric vehicle industry.
3. Integrated Technology - The 'Vinci' e-bike's integrated GPS and LED lighting showcase the disruptive potential of combining technology with transportation for urban commuters.
Industry Implications
1. Motorcycles - The 'Vinci' e-bike's unique blend of vintage and modern design opens up possibilities for disruptive innovation in the motorcycle industry.
2. Electric Bikes - The popularity of electric motorbikes like the 'Vinci' highlights market demand for disruptive innovation in the electric bike industry.
3. Urban Commuting - The 'Vinci' e-bike's hybrid design and technological features point to potential for disruptive innovation in the urban transportation industry.