# Comfortable Raised-Seat Bikes The MOD City+ 3 Bike is Designed for Ergonomic Commuting and Leisure By Colin Smith | Published 2024-03-13 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mod-city-3 References: [mod-bikes](https://mod-bikes.com/collections/electric-bikes/products/mod-city-plus-step-thru-foldable-electric-bike)  The MOD City+ 3 eBike by [MOD Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mod-easy-3) is a [foldable electric bike](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mirider-24-gb3) designed for urban commuting. It features a step-thru frame for easy access and is available in classic white and charcoal black. The bike’s foldable nature allows for easy storage and compatibility with public transport systems, making it an excellent bike for city commuters. The MOD City+ 3 is a Class 2 eBike powered by a 500W rear drive motor, capable of reaching speeds up to 28mph. It has a range of up to 45 miles per charge. The bike includes a 7-speed [Shimano](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/berlin-3) drivetrain and hydraulic disc brakes. It also features a number of smart functions, such as torque=sensing, a smart display, support for 'MOD Connect' and the ability to be outfitted with a second battery to effectively double the range of the bike. It is priced at under $2,300 MSRP and comes with free shipping and a 14-day home trial. Image Credit: MOD Bikes ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.1/10 - Popularity: 83% | Activity: 79% | Freshness: 22% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Ergonomic Urban Ebikes:** Innovations in design and technology are transforming electric bikes into ergonomic solutions for urban commuters seeking comfort and efficiency. - **Foldable Electric Mobility:** The rise of foldable electric bikes is revolutionizing the concept of mobility with convenient storage options and enhanced portability for city dwellers. - **Smart Functionality Integration:** Integration of smart features into electric bikes is opening up new possibilities for connectivity and customization in the urban commuting space. ### Where This Applies - **Electric Bike Manufacturing:** The electric bike manufacturing sector has the potential to leverage ergonomic designs and smart technology integration to meet the growing demand for eco-friendly urban commuting solutions. - **Urban Commuting Services:** Urban commuting services can explore disruptive opportunities by integrating foldable electric mobility options designed for comfort and convenience into their service offerings. - **Consumer Electronics Retail:** Consumer electronics retail businesses can tap into the trend of integrating smart functionalities in mobility products like electric bikes to cater to tech-savvy urban commuters. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Comfortable Retro E-Cruisers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mod-easy-3.md) - [Entry-Level Step-Thru eBikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/berlin-3.md) - [Enhanced Suspension Electric Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mod-black-3.md) - [Hauling Step-Thru E-Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mod-cargo-1.md) - [Dual-Rider E-Tricycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mod-easy-sidecar-3.md) - [Accessible Low-Step E-Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/raleigh-motus.md) - [Customizable Urban Commuter Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stromer-st3.md) - [Sleek Electric Bicycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/model-1.md) - [Folding Commuter E-Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foldtan-m160.md)