Summary
The Lectric eBikes Lectric XP is a foldable, versatile e-bike that seamlessly combines convenience, performance, and affordability. From the moment you receive it, the bike is fully assembled, heavily padded, and packaged like a high-end electronic device to ensure minimal shipping damage. The ease of use extends from the unboxing experience to the riding itself, making it a great choice for both beginners and seasoned cyclists.
The bike’s battery, weighing just 6.6 pounds, features a handy flip-up handle for easy transport. It can be charged on or off the bike, with a 48V, 10.4Ah capacity using high-quality LG cells, providing roughly 500 watt-hours. Charging takes about six hours if the battery is completely drained but much less if only partially used. This allows for flexible usage scenarios, whether you’re planning short daily commutes or longer weekend rides.
Weighing in at 62 pounds, the Lectric XP is a bit hefty but compensates with a robust build and high-quality components. The 500W motor, which can peak at over 900W, provides ample power, making hills and rough terrain manageable. With a top speed of 28 mph (45 km/h) after some simple adjustments in the display settings, this bike is not just about utility but also fun and adventure.
Folding the bike is straightforward, thanks to its sturdy Wellgo pedals, a telescoping Neko folding stem, and a strategically designed latch system. The compact nature of the folded bike makes it ideal for storage in small spaces, whether in an RV, a car trunk, or a small apartment. However, keep in mind the steel components, such as the fenders and the rack, can rust if scratched, though touch-up paint or simple DIY fixes can mitigate this.
Riding comfort is enhanced by the ergonomic grips and a suspension seat post option, while the fat tires (CST BFT 20” x 4”) provide excellent stability and shock absorption, even without a suspension fork. This design choice keeps the bike’s cost and weight down while maintaining a comfortable ride over various terrains.
Safety and usability are further ensured by the integrated lights, a reliable cadence sensor, and motor inhibitors on both brake levers. The 160mm Tektro disc brakes offer sufficient stopping power, although upgrading to hydraulic brakes would reduce hand fatigue and improve performance. The LCD display, although not removable, is user-friendly, providing essential information like speed, battery level, and pedal assist settings.
In summary, the Lectric XP is a well-rounded, affordable e-bike that doesn’t compromise on essential features. Its foldable design, robust build, and thoughtful features make it a practical choice for urban commuting, recreational rides, and everything in between.
Information
- Range: 25-50 miles per charge
- Top Speed: 28 mph (45 km/h)
- Motor Size: 500W (900W peak)
- Battery Size: 48V 10.4Ah (roughly 500Wh)
- Frame: 6061 Aluminum Alloy
- Warranty: 1-year comprehensive
- Safety Certified: Yes
- Digital Display: Yes
Full Specifications
- Miles Per Charge: 25-50 miles
- Max Speed: 28 mph
- Max Rider Weight: 330 lbs
- Waterproof Rating: IPX4 (splash-resistant)
- Motor Size: 500W (900W peak)
- Battery Size: 48V 10.4Ah (roughly 500Wh)
- Tire Size: CST BFT 20” x 4”
- Product Weight: 62 lbs
- Dimensions: Unfolded: 67 x 18 x 47 inches; Folded: 37 x 18 x 27 inches
- Warranty Length: 1 year
- Frame Material: 6061 Aluminum Alloy
- Color(s): Glossy White, Glossy Black
- Inner Tubes: Included
- Brakes: Tektro 160mm Mechanical Disc Brakes
- Charge Time: 4-6 hours
- Suspension: No suspension fork, optional suspension seat post
- Display: LCD display with speed, battery level, pedal assist levels, and more
- Headlight: Integrated Blaze light, 30 lumens
- Charger: Standard 2A charger
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