# Hidden Minimalist E-Bikes The Ikki E-bike from Unno Eloquently Hides its Electric Components By Colin Smith | Published 2023-12-20 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikki References: [pinkbike](https://www.pinkbike.com/news/first-look-the-unno-ikki-is-a-lightweight-electric-enduro-bike.html) & [unno](https://www.unno.com/ikki/)  The Ikki is a [light eMTB](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mondraker-sly-r) from Unno, a boutique brand based in Barcelona. It features a carbon frame with a distinctive top tube and seat tube dome, giving it a unique look. The frame is designed to integrate the display and battery of the TQ HPR50 motor, which is claimed to be the [lightest and quietest](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/muon-elon) on the market. The Ikki has 170 mm of travel in the front and 160 mm in the rear, making it suitable for enduro riding. The Ikki comes in two versions: the Race and the Factory. The Race version has a 360 Wh battery and weighs 18.9 kg, while the Factory version has a 540 Wh battery and weighs 19.5 kg. Both versions have four sizes ([S1](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/highperformance-suv-tire) to S4) and three color options (black, blue, and green). The Ikki is priced at € 10,295 for the Race version and € 13,095 for the Factory version. The Ikki is available for pre-order on the Unno website and will be delivered in early 2024. The Ikki is a limited edition bike, with only 50 units per size and color. Image Credit: Unno ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.0/10 - Popularity: 20% | Activity: 19% | Freshness: 20% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Integrated E-bike Design:** The Ikki's carbon frame seamlessly integrates the electric components, offering a hidden minimalist e-bike design. - **Lightweight Electric Motors:** The TQ HPR50 motor used in the Ikki is not only the lightest but also the quietest on the market, offering a disruptive innovation opportunity for the electric motor industry. - **Enduro-ready Emtbs:** With 170 mm of front travel and 160 mm of rear travel, the Ikki is designed for enduro riding, catering to the growing market for performance-oriented electric mountain bikes. ### Who This Affects Most - **Bicycle Manufacturing:** The integrated design of the Ikki presents an opportunity for bicycle manufacturers to explore new ways of concealing electric components within carbon frames. - **Electric Motor Technology:** The lightweight and quiet TQ HPR50 motor used in the Ikki demonstrates an innovative approach to electric motor development, with potential applications beyond e-bikes. - **Outdoor Sports Equipment:** Enduro-style eMTBs like the Ikki tap into the demand for high-performance electric bicycles, suggesting an opportunity for companies in the outdoor sports equipment industry to expand their offerings. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Minimalist X-Frame E-Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/honbike-uni4.md) - [Lightweight Mid-Power E-Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heckler-sl.md) - [Lightweight Full-Suspension Trail Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bh-ilynx-plus.md) - [Lightweight Spanish E-Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iaerolight.md) - [Lightweight Ombre E-Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/epium.md) - [Futuristic German E-Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blade-one.md) - [Lightweight E-Mountain Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lyke-se-2023.md) - [Lightweight Hybrid Bicycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/urta-hybrid.md) - [Nimble Urban eBikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nimble-urban-ebikes.md)