Cruiser Electric Bike Reviews

These electric bikes will generally have swept back handlebars, a large plush saddle, a relaxed upright geometry, and larger tires for stability and comfort. They typically have a classic look with curvy frames and thicker tubing.
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Elby City Review

  • MSRP: $2,999
  • MODEL YEAR: 2017

A highly polished, purpose-built electric bicycle with easy-to-mount frame, adjustable bars and ergonomic touch points, available in five colors, additional $99 shipping with assembly by Velofix. Custome extra-wide Aluminum fender that don't rattle, integrated Supernova LED lights with a custom light…...

2017 Surface 604 Rook Review

  • MSRP: $1,899
  • MODEL YEAR: 2016, 2017

A step-thru urban electric bike that hits a sweet spot between cruiser comfort and city efficiency performance, adjustable angle stem, locking suspension fork and hydraulic disc brakes. The bike comes with fenders, a sturdy oversized rack (with standard gauge pannier rods), integrated…...

Moustache Lundi 26 Review

  • MSRP: $3,000
  • MODEL YEAR: 2017

A stylized step-thru with a high-end drive system from Bosch at a very reasonable price point, optional NuVinci CVT or Shimano Di2 drivetrain upgrades improve shifting. Moustache is a French company that has been around for several years in Europe, the…...

Biria Easy Boarding Electric Review

  • MSRP: $2,750
  • MODEL YEAR: 2016

Unique deep-step frame allows riders to mount with less than a five inch leg lift and stand over the bike comfortably, the seat can be dropped very low as well. Utilizes a very high quality motor, battery and display from BionX, a well established company…...

2017 Surface 604 Colt Review

  • MSRP: $1,899
  • MODEL YEAR: 2016, 2017

A sturdy, purpose-built electric bike that would be great for neighborhood cruising, urban commuting or rentals, featuring an upgraded fork, SRAM X5 10 speed drivetrain and hydraulic disc brakes. I love the integrated LED lights, both run off the main battery pack and there's…...

Watseka XP Review

  • MSRP: $649
  • MODEL YEAR: 2016

An ultra affordable electric bike sold on Amazon for ~$650, requires 1.5+ hours for assembly along with some basic tools (it comes with a few unique wrenches and instructions to get you going), the kickstand is two-sided and very stable which helps with setup. Extremely heavy at ~78 lbs... the battery pack alone weighs ~23.5 lbs because it uses…...

Vilano Pulse Review

  • MSRP: $789
  • MODEL YEAR: 2016

A more affordable pedal-assist electric bike available in high step and a step-thru, predominantly sold online (requires assembly) and may be discontinued?. Solid commuter package including steel fenders, a chain guard, a sturdy rack with pannier blockers…...

Easy Motion Evo City Wave Review

  • MSRP: $3,099
  • MODEL YEAR: 2016

One of the most popular Emotion bikes in the line because it's easy to mount and handle at rest thanks to the step-thru frame and comfortable to ride thanks to its suspension fork, gel saddle, riser bars and ergonomic grips. Relatively affordable, only $100 more than 2015, and you get a more powerful motor and…...

Blix Komfort+ Review

  • MSRP: $1,990
  • MODEL YEAR: 2016

A classy step-thru city bike with ergonomic grips, swept back handlebar and sprung saddle for improved comfort, available in two frame sizes for improved fit. Beautiful faux leather touch points, bright silver accents on the rack, pedals and brake levers,…...

2016 Ariel Rider N-Class Review

  • MSRP: $2,899
  • MODEL YEAR: 2016

A powerful electric cruiser with unique battery box design reminiscing of vintage motorcycles, three color choices for the box, fenders and chain guard including red, black and beige. Integrated LED lights by Spanninga, comfortable CST balloon tires with reflective sidewall stripes and a…...