# High-Performance Commuter Bikes Lyric Cycles' 'Graffiti' is an E-Bike with Motorcycle Performance By Colin Smith | Published 2022-11-21 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-graffiti References: [lyriccycles](https://lyriccycles.com/collections/electric-bikes/products/graffiti?variant=42392436146340)  Lyric Cycles launched 'The Graffiti,' a high-performance e-bike with specifications that rival low-end electric motorcycles. This bike is equipped with a powerful 2500 watt hub-drive motor that achieves a top speed of 38 miles per hour combined with a 960 Wh battery. Additionally, customers can purchase a dual-battery model at the point of sale, resulting in a combined 1820 Wh. The single battery version achieves a range of 40-50 miles, while the dual-battery model reaches upwards of 100 miles per charge. While the Lyric Graffiti is intended to be a [long-range city commuter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mokwheel-onyx), it is equipped with 120mm suspension and 4-piston regenerative breaking, meaning it can handle [light-intensity off-road conditions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dirt-freak-gen3), such as dirt or sand. On top of this, the bike's frame is manufactured out of sturdy [6061](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/e-grvl-af) Aluminum resulting in a payload capacity of 325 lbs. The Lyric Cycles Graffiti is available now at an MSRP of $3,599 for the dual-battery model and $3,099 for the single-battery model, with a special $500 off discount for a limited time in celebration of Black Friday. Image Credit: Lyric Cycles ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.1/10 - Popularity: 89% | Activity: 82% | Freshness: 13% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **High-performance E-bikes:** Lyric Cycles' Graffiti model is a high-performance e-bike with specs that rival low-end electric motorcycles, presenting an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the e-bike industry. - **Off-road Capable E-bikes:** The Graffiti e-bike's 120mm suspension and 4-piston regenerative braking system makes it capable of handling light off-road conditions, creating an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the e-bike industry focusing on off-road capabilities. - **Long-range City Commuter E-bikes:** The Lyric Graffiti e-bike features a range of 40-50 miles on a single charge and up to 100 miles on the dual-battery model, opening an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the e-bike industry focusing on long-range city commuter bikes. ### Where This Applies - **E-bike Industry:** The e-bike industry can leverage the high-performance specs of Lyric Cycles' Graffiti model to disrupt the conventional e-bike market and attract a broader customer base. - **Outdoor Adventure Industry:** The Graffiti e-bike's off-road capabilities open an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the outdoor adventure industry, providing e-bikes capable of handling rough terrains. - **Urban Transportation Industry:** The long-range capabilities of the Lyric Graffiti e-bike present an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the urban transportation industry, providing high-performance e-bikes for commuters looking to avoid heavy traffic and environmental pollution. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [High-Power Moto-Inspired eBikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lyric-cycle-graffiti-x.md) - [Trail-Ready Commuter E-Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trailready-commuter-ebike.md) - [Crowdfunded Performance Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nireeka-revenant.md) - [Powerful Performance E-Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/king-e-cheetah.md) - [Affordable High-Performance E-Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cgo600.md) - [Functional Utility E-Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultra-40.md) - [Motorcycle-Inspired E-Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xf900.md) - [High-Speed Performance E-Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/juiced-bikes.md) - [Endurant Electric Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/highperformance-ebike.md)