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Hydraulic Brake E-Bikes

Gazelle's Esprit C7 Has 120KM Range and Integrated Convenience Features

— June 16, 2023 — Eco
The 'Esprit C7 HMS' from Gazelle e-bikes is a robust, trendy e-bike that can handle most terrain and weather conditions. It has a sturdy aluminum frame, a rigid front fork, an integrated LED headlight, and hydraulic disc brakes for safety and comfort. The e-bike also features a rear carrier with a MIK HD system that allows you to attach various accessories for carrying your stuff. The Esprit C7 HMS comes in moss green and space anthracite.

The e-bike is powered by a mid-mounted Shimano E5000 motor that delivers 40 Nm of torque and has a top speed of 15.5 mph. Users can choose from three power modes: Eco, Standard, and High, depending on their preference and battery level. The e-bike has a 7-speed Shimano Nexus gear system that lets you shift smoothly and easily. The standard battery pack has a capacity of 418 Wh and can provide up to 120 km of range. Customers can also opt for a 504 Wh battery pack that adds another 15 km of range. The battery is removable and lockable for convenience and security. The e-bike also has a Shimano SC-E5000 bike computer that displays your speed, battery level, and power mode. The Esprit C7 HMS is available in the UK for £2,149 and in the EU for €2,399.

Image Credit: Gazelle
Trend Themes
1. Hydraulic Brake E-bikes - Hydraulic brake technology integrated into electric bicycles provides improved safety and comfort for riders.
2. Integrated Convenience Features - The integration of LED headlights, rear carrier systems, and removable/lockable battery packs enhances the convenience and functionality of e-bikes.
3. Mid-mounted Shimano E5000 Motor - The use of a mid-mounted motor with a top speed of 15.5 mph and three power modes offers a versatile and efficient riding experience.
Industry Implications
1. E-bikes - The e-bike industry can explore the incorporation of hydraulic braking systems, integrated convenience features, and mid-mounted motors to enhance their product offerings.
2. Bicycle Accessories - The bicycle accessories industry can develop innovative attachments and accessories compatible with e-bikes equipped with rear carrier systems, such as the MIK HD system.
3. Electronics and Displays - The electronics and displays industry can focus on developing advanced bike computers, like the Shimano SC-E5000, with enhanced features and improved user interfaces.
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