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BESV Launches New E-Bike with Bosch Motor and 160kg Capacity

BESV has introduced the CT-B 1.0 Low Step, an e-bike featuring a Bosch Performance PX mid-motor and an 800 Wh battery. The bicycle supports a total weight of nearly 130 kilograms, including the rider and cargo.

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Key takeaways

  • The BESV CT-B 1.0 Low Step e-bike is equipped with a Bosch Performance PX mid-motor delivering 90 Nm of torque.
  • It features an 800 Wh battery capable of a range up to 150 km.
  • The e-bike has a maximum permissible weight of 160 kg, allowing for riders and cargo up to nearly 130 kg.
  • Power is transmitted via a carbon belt drive and a five-speed Shimano hub gear.
  • The bicycle is priced at 4,499 Euros and is available directly from the manufacturer.

The BESV CT-B 1.0 Low Step is a new electric trekking bicycle that incorporates a Bosch Performance PX fifth-generation mid-motor. This motor is engineered to provide 90 Nm of torque and is powered by an 800 Wh battery, offering a potential range of up to 150 kilometers. The battery is integrated into the frame but is removable for external charging.

Designed for everyday use and longer excursions, the e-bike includes features such as front and rear fenders, integrated lighting, and a rear cargo rack. It also comes equipped with a frame lock. Instead of a traditional chain, the CT-B 1.0 utilizes a carbon belt for power transmission, paired with a five-speed Shimano hub gear system.

The bicycle features a suspension fork with 63 millimeters of travel and hydraulic disc brakes. With a total weight of 30.5 kilograms, the CT-B 1.0 has a specified maximum permissible weight of 160 kilograms. It is available for purchase directly from the manufacturer at a price of 4,499 Euros.

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