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GEN3 The Stride

The GEN3 The Stride is a standout electric commuter bike that offers an impressive combination of power, performance, and affordability. With its step-through frame design, powerful 500W Bafang rear hub motor, and fully integrated 500Wh battery, The Stride is a serious contender in the commuter category. One of the standout features of The Stride is its powerful motor. Rated at 900W peak power, this bike provides an impressive 65 N/m of torque, allowing riders to reach a top speed of 20 miles per hour with just a few rotations of the pedals. The five different pedal assist levels make it easy to ride at up to 20 MPH with minimal effort, making it a breeze to tackle hilly terrain. With a range of up to 40 miles on a single charge, The Stride ensures that riders can comfortably commute to and from work without needing to worry about recharging. Plus, its step-through frame design makes it easy to mount and dismount, providing added convenience for riders of all ages and abilities. The Stride also offers a range of impressive components and features. It boasts a full Shimano Drivetrain, custom-made brakes with LED lights, double-butted aluminum frame, and double-walled aluminum rims. These high-quality components contribute to the bike's overall durability and performance. While the GEN3 The Stride has garnered positive reviews for its power and performance, there are a few drawbacks to consider. Some users have mentioned that the LCD could be improved, and the charging time is relatively long. Additionally, a larger front chainring would provide better gearing options for riders. Overall, the GEN3 The Stride is a compelling option for commuters in search of an affordable and powerful electric bike. Its combination of a step-through frame, powerful motor, and long range make it a practical choice for riders of all levels. With its affordable price range and impressive features, The Stride is a standout in the electric commuter bike category.

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4.4
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Price
$1,499.00

Type
eBike

Class
Class 2

Release Year
2021

Brake Type
Mechanical Disc Brakes

Drive Type
Hub-Drive

Frame Material
Aluminum

Basics

Gears
7

Max Range (mi)
40 mi

Max Range (km)
64 km

Top Speed (mph)
20 mph

Top Speed (kmh)
32 kmph

Watts
500

Weight (lbs)
56 lbs

Weight (kg)
26 kg

Weight Capacity (lbs)
276 lbs

Weight Capacity (kg)
125 kg

Wheels
2

Wheel Diameter (in)
26 in

Wheel Diameter (mm)
660 mm

Wheel Width (in)
1.75 in

Wheel Width (mm)
44 mm

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10 Reasons to Buy the Gen3 Stride

  • Step through frame
  • 500W of power
  • The integrated battery gives the bike an overall clean look
  • Affordable price range
  • Climbs well
  • Double-butted aluminum frame
  • LED lights on brakes
  • Custom made brakes
  • Double-walled aluminum rims
  • CST Traveler classic tires

3 Reasons Not to Buy the Gen3 Stride

  • LCD can be improved
  • Long charging time
  • A larger front chainring would be better

Bottom Line

The Gen3 Stride is a comfortable ride for your daily travel tasks at a friendly price.

Scores

Ride Quality
4.3

Build Quality
4.3

Design
4.5

Value
4.5

Score
4.4

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