# Rugged Retro-Inspired eBikes The Super73-S1 Electric Bike Has a High-End Design By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2020-01-15 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/super73s1 References: [blessthisstuff](https://www.blessthisstuff.com/stuff/vehicles/cycles/super73-s1-e-bike/) & [huckberry](https://huckberry.com/store/super73/category/p/62006-super73-s1-universal-motorbike?utm_source=blessthisstuff&utm_medium=affiliate) The Super73-S1 electric bike is an efficient transportation solution that balances an eco-friendly functionality with rugged style to offer riders a balanced option. The bike has a [retro-style design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mod-easy-sidecar-sahara) that boasts the look and feel of a conventional motorcycle to change perceptions of what an electric bicycle has to look like. The unit is powered by a 500W nominal and 1,000W rear hub motor that work to deliver smooth acceleration along with a top speed of 20mph. The Super73-S1 electric bike can deliver between 35 and 45 miles of range per charge thanks to the [removable battery pack](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eleglide-c1), and is even suitable for [off-road riding](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dirt-freak-gen3) to accommodate varied consumer lifestyles. The bike is priced at $2,200 and boasts a sturdy yet comfortable frame that will be right at home on city streets or trails. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.8/10 - Popularity: 99% | Activity: 97% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% 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 ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Rugged Electric Bikes:** Opportunities for innovative designs that balance style with functionality for eco-friendly transportation options. - **Retro-styled Ebikes:** Potential for electric bikes that mimic the look and feel of traditional motorcycles. - **Removable Battery Packs for Ebikes:** Ability to offer convenience and flexibility for riders by enabling interchangeable battery packs for extended range. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Electric Bicycles:** Opportunities to cater to eco-conscious consumers who seek style and off-road capabilities. - **Alternative Transportation:** Potential for disruptive innovation that challenges traditional transportation perceptions and sustainability norms. - **Outdoor Sports and Recreation:** Innovations that cater to consumers seeking comfortable and stylish off-road transportation options. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Adventurous Off-Road Electric Motorcycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/super73-adventure-series.md) - [Heavy-Duty Bike Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/super73-r-series.md) - [High-Performance All-Terrain eBikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blitz-s1.md) - [Electric Custom Urban Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/z1-bike.md) - [Extra-Compact Electric Motorbikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/c1x.md) - [Ruggedly Versatile Electric Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/super73-blackout-collection.md) - [Moped-Style E-bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/euybike-s4.md) - [Industrial Surfer eBikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/howler-brothers-x-super73s2-ebike.md) - [Moped-Style Electric Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ride1up-revv-1.md)