Blix Ultra $1,299
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Blix Ultra Electric Bike
The Blix Ultra is an all-purpose fat-tire e-bike with a modular design that can handle various terrains and cargo loads. It features a 750W rear hub motor, a dual battery option for up to 80 miles of range, and the ability to toggle between Class 2 (20 mph) and Class 3 (28 mph) modes. The bike comes with hydraulic disc brakes, an 8-speed gear shifter, integrated LED lights, and a suspension fork for improved comfort off-road.
Pros
- Powerful 750W motor with peak output of 1,350W
- Dual battery option for extended range up to 80 miles
- Modular design with smart mounting points for accessories
- Versatile for various terrains and cargo hauling
- Bluetooth connectivity and app for customization
- Hydraulic disc brakes and suspension fork for safety and comfort
Cons
- Heavy weight (68 to 70 lbs)
- Occasional power assist/throttle cutouts reported
- Only one frame size available
Review Summary
Reviews praise the Blix Ultra for its impressive power, range, and versatility as an all-terrain e-bike. The modular design and accessory options make it suitable for commuting, hauling cargo, or off-road adventures. Reviewers highlight the smooth ride quality, responsive power delivery, and the convenience of the Bluetooth connectivity and app integration. However, some users reported occasional power assist/throttle cutouts and the bike's heavy weight as potential drawbacks.[4][6][8]
Recommendation
If you're looking for a capable and versatile fat-tire e-bike that can handle various terrains and cargo loads, the Blix Ultra is an excellent choice. With its powerful motor, extended range, and modular design, it offers a well-rounded package for adventurous riders seeking an all-purpose electric bike. However, be prepared for its substantial weight and consider the potential power assist/throttle issues reported by some users.[1][4][5][6][8]
Sources: [1] https://blixbike.com/products/ultra-electric-fat-ebike [2] https://www.throttlefans.com/ebike/styles/fat-tire [3] https://youtu.be/1ZVH7UtIe2E [4] https://electricbikereport.com/blix-ultra-review/ [5] https://www.bicycling.com/bikes-gear/a33313406/best-fat-tire-ebikes/ [6] https://electricbikereview.com/blix/2023-ultra/ [8] https://ebikeescape.com/blix-ultra-review/
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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