The 13 best electric bikes reviewed there are many reasons why cycling is a great way to get around.
Zuma electric bike review.
This review is for the 2015 izip e3 zuma for an updated version check out the 2016 model which offers automatic battery sleep after 30 days and a new led console ring vs.
A stealthy urban speed pedelec l1e b in europe that offers premium design elements sophisticated pedal assist measuring pedal torque terrain incline and acceleration keyless activation gps theft recovery and motor tuning via smartphone app.
Izip first started in 1998 under the name currie technologies and it was one of the pioneers of electric bicycle companies in the united states soon they patented a unique drive system and in 2005 decided to introduce their own brand izip.
The zuma is a great bike for zipping around the neighborhood and is the only model for 2016 from izip that offers the twist throttle with full power up to 20 mph vs.
The latest model is also priced slightly less at 2 499 vs.
A plastic display block.
There s no suspension but the tires are relatively large the saddle is medium firmness and the swept back bar and padded grips are great.
The following review is for the 2014 izip e3 zuma the latest version can be found here which includes a higher voltage battery for improved climbing and power as well as a refined frame that s easier to service and add lighting to also an updated control panel with a lights on off switch as well as upgraded mechanical disc brakes from promax with tool free adjustment.
First of all it s a great deal greener than using a car.
Bicycles don t emit noxious greenhouse gases like a car or motorcycle nor do they burn expensive.
This review is for the older 2013 izip e3 zuma.
Izip is known for offering a variety of drive systems from currie electro.
Founded in 2005 izip ebikes has over 10 years of experience in designing electric bicycles.
This improves frame stability and handling reduces frame flex and offers greater range because the mid motor can leverage.
As part of the largest and longest operating ebike company in north america izip is backed by a nationwide network of skilled independent local bike dealers and the accell north america electric bike competence center ebcc.
Partial requiring pedal assist.
In 2012 the company was acquired by accell group and became a part of the conglomerate that includes a number of other great brands.
You may discover this bike at a garage sale or possibly being sold new at a discount.
