# High-Tech Carbon E-Bikes The Urtopia E-Bike Features GPS, Voice Control, and Thumbprint Technology By Niko Pajkovic | Published 2021-11-15 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/urtopia References: [beautifullife.info](https://www.beautifullife.info/automotive-design/full-carbon-urban-e-bike-urtopia/) & [newurtopia](https://newurtopia.com/)  A new high-tech e-bike called [Urtopia](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/urtopia-carbon-1s) just hit the crowdfunding platform [Indiegogo](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/urban-racer-r3) and is already receiving a significant amount of attention due to its sleek design and sophisticated features. For starters, the new bike boasts a full carbon fiber frame, including its fork, handlebars, and seat post. The design of the frame also stylishly abandons the traditional seat tube, replacing it with a one-of-a-kind zig-zag construction. In addition, the Urtopia comes equipped with an array of high-tech gadgets and features. These include an LED headlight, a thumbprint scanner for unlocking the device, projected turn indicators, voice control, and an LCD display system In terms of power, the bike features a 250-watt rear hub motor, which is powered by a removable 360-Wh [LG](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aventon-level-3) lithium-ion battery, allowing riders to reach top speeds of 20 miles per hour. Image Credit: Urtopia ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.8/10 - Popularity: 84% | Activity: 78% | Freshness: 11% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **High-tech E-bikes:** The trend towards incorporating GPS, voice control, and thumbprint technology into cycling products creates opportunities for disruptive innovation in the transportation and consumer electronics industries. - **Carbon Fiber Frames:** The trend towards using carbon fiber in bike frames creates opportunities for disruptive innovation in the manufacturing and sports equipment industries. - **Removable Batteries:** The trend towards removable, rechargeable batteries in e-bikes creates opportunities for disruptive innovation in the battery and renewable energy industries. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Transportation:** The incorporation of high-tech features into bikes is disrupting traditional modes of transportation and creating new opportunities for businesses in the transportation and mobility space. - **Consumer Electronics:** The integration of technology into bikes is disrupting the traditional sports equipment market and creating opportunities for businesses in the consumer electronics industry. - **Battery and Renewable Energy:** The shift towards the use of removable, rechargeable batteries in e-bikes is disrupting traditional battery manufacturing and creating opportunities for businesses in the renewable energy and energy storage sectors. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Connected Agile Electric Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/urtopia-carbon-one.md) - [Carbon Fiber Urban eBikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carbonfiber-urban-ebikes.md) - [Revised Carbon E-Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/urtopia-carbon-1s.md) - [AI-Enhanced Smart Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aienhanced-smart-bikes.md) - [Smart Connected E-Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/delfast-top-3.md) - [Featherweight Smart E-Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/featherweight-smart-ebike.md) - [Ultra-Secure Gravel eBikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultrasecure-gravel-ebikes.md) - [Subtly Sleek eBikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sleek-ebike.md) - [Urban Environment Electric Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chord.md)