The Basso Bikes Volta electric bike is a rugged, off-grid bikepacker ride perfect for explorers to help them go further on their journey without overexerting themselves. The bicycle is constructed with a 250W Polini EP3+ mid-drive motor that achieves 75Nm of torque with up to 15.5mph of pedal-assist power to keep it in line with European regulations. The bike boasts a 500Wh Polini Evo downtube battery that is rated to provide up to 136-miles of range per charge, while the optional 250Wh range extender offers additional power on the road.
The Basso Bikes Volta electric bike is rounded out with a 2.5-inch color display that works in conjunction with the accompanying smartphone app for optimized control. The bike is available starting at €5,999.
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What's Driving This Trend
- Off-grid Bikepacking
- Explorers and outdoor enthusiasts can benefit from innovative solutions that enable off-grid adventures on electric bikes.
- Mid-drive Motor Technology
- Companies can explore the potential of mid-drive motors to provide powerful and efficient pedal-assist capabilities on electric bikes.
- Extended Battery Range
- Developing battery technologies that offer extended range per charge can greatly enhance the usability and appeal of electric bikes for long-distance rides.
Who This Affects Most
- Electric Bike Manufacturing
- Manufacturers can capitalize on the growing demand for electric bikes by designing rugged and off-grid models with advanced features.
- Outdoor Adventure Equipment
- Companies in the outdoor adventure industry can explore partnerships to integrate electric bike technology into their product offerings, catering to off-grid explorers and bikepacking enthusiasts.
- Mobile Applications
- Developing smartphone apps that provide optimized control and enhance the user experience of electric bikes can present unique opportunities for app developers and tech companies.
