# 40s-Inspired Electric Bikes The MOD Easy SideCar Sahara is Inspired by the BMW R75 Sahara By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2024-11-08 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mod-easy-sidecar-sahara References: [digitaltrends](https://www.digitaltrends.com/outdoors/mod-bikes-easy-sidecar-sahara-limited-edition/) & [mod-bikes](https://mod-bikes.com/en-ca?srsltid=AfmBOorVSgc6s2j0Im7DdU84BeniUywF3HA_IqnGWR_hJ6-eXiOoGvl7)  The MOD Easy SideCar Sahara electric bike is a limited-edition transportation solution designed and engineered with performance and style in the spotlight. The bike is characterized by its [old-fashioned form](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ford-mustang-ebike) that's inspired by the 1940s [BMW](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bmw-ce-02) R75 Sahara motorcycle and is equipped with a 750W continuous power rear hub motor that will deliver a 28mph top speed. The motorcycle also features a 50 to 100-mile range, depending on a variety of factors like speed and rider weight. The MOD Easy SideCar Sahara electric bike has a 400-pound payload capacity for the bicycle itself along with the sidecar and Snap-On rear rack. The bike is being offered starting at $3,499 and will be available for purchase December 1, 2024. Image Credit: MOD Bikes ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.3/10 - Popularity: 86% | Activity: 73% | Freshness: 31% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) > [Transportation](https://www.trendhunter.com/transportation) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Retro-inspired Electric Vehicles:** Combining nostalgic design with modern electric power highlights a unique market for vintage-style transportation solutions. - **Electric Sidecar Innovations:** Integrating sidecars into electric bicycles offers a balanced blend of practicality and adventure. - **High-performance E-bikes:** E-bikes with powerful motors and extended ranges push the boundaries of traditional cycling experiences. ### Where This Applies - **Electric Vehicle Manufacturing:** Blending vintage aesthetics with cutting-edge electric technology opens new avenues in the electric vehicle sector. - **Outdoor Recreation Equipment:** Durable and versatile electric sidecars can significantly enhance the market for adventure and recreational gear. - **Sustainable Urban Transport:** High-performance e-bikes present eco-friendly alternatives that cater to urban commuting needs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Comfortable Retro E-Cruisers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mod-easy-3.md) - [Dual-Rider E-Tricycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mod-easy-sidecar-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) - [Retro Bobber-Style E-Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/maeving.md) - [Retro-Style Electric Motorbikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rm1s.md) - [Comfortable Raised-Seat Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mod-city-3.md) - [Luxury Electric Bike Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bmw-ce-02.md)