Electric bicycle brand of premium car manufacturers may not be familiar in your ear, like a bicycle alerts Mercedes-Benz, Land Rover, Smart, McLaren, BMW and Audi.
Competition heats up even more. Therefore, other car manufacturers namely Ford, alsomakes the bike E-Bike Concept, which were introduced in the Frankfurt Motor Show2011.
As reported by autoevolution, Tuesday, September 20, 2011, E-Bike Conceptbertenagakan Battery 340 Wh lithium-ion batteries, and has a frame with carbon fibermaterial, which makes the total weight of the bike is only about 2.5 kg.
"Sales of E-Bike is growing very rapidly, last year alone we could sell 30 million unitsglobally. We saw the E-Bike is very useful and appropriate in dense urban population," said Axel Wilke, Director of Ford Customer Service Division Europe.
Remarkably, the control wheel bike that looks like a car dashboard is equipped with a screen that memberian information data regarding speed, distance had been traveled,and battery capacity is left on the bike.
With full battery capacity, Ford claims that this bike can go as far as 85 km. E-Bikeequipped with Shimano Alfine internal gear hub 11-speed transmission and transferShimano Rapidfire 2012.
Carbon Belt Drive System replaces conventional chains. This system is cleaner, lighterand faster energy transfer. Motorists also can choose three modes of driving styles,such as the k-economy, Comfort and Sport in the drive with this bike. With these three modes, riders can determine the desired needs.
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