Velec: Citi 500 Step Through
Velec: Citi 500 Step Through
Experience the perfect combination of style and performance with the Velec Citi 500 eBike, available at Reckless Shipyards in North Vancouver. This lightweight urban eBike seamlessly integrates all electrical components to maintain the classic look of a traditional bicycle, offering the power and efficiency of a high-performance electric bike.
The Velec Citi 500 is equipped with a smooth and quiet 500-watt rear wheel motor, providing the power to travel further and faster while easily conquering hills. This discreet eBike is designed for urban environments and sporty rides, offering a seamless blend of style and functionality.
Key Features of the Velec Citi 500 eBike:
- Integrated Design: The battery is fully integrated into the frame, maintaining the classic bicycle aesthetic. It is easily removable for convenient recharging.
- High-Torque 500W Rear Hub Motor: Enjoy powerful and quiet electric assistance, making your commute or leisure ride more enjoyable.
- Customizable Range: The main battery provides up to 60 km of range, with the option to add a secondary battery on the rear rack for an additional 30 km, catering to various riding needs.
- Versatile Models: Suitable for riders of all sizes, with options for small (5'2" to 5'5"), medium (5'6" to 5'9"), and large (5'10" to 6'1") frames.
- Advanced Features: Offers 5 levels of electric assistance, cruise control, and a thumb throttle for easy starting. Can be used as a traditional bike without assistance.
- Comprehensive Equipment: Includes front and rear fenders, LED headlights, a rear rack, an adjustable stem, a color digital display, puncture-proof tires, and hydraulic disc brakes with motor cut-out for safety and convenience.
Whether you’re navigating North Vancouver's urban landscape or enjoying a scenic ride, the Velec Citi 500 eBike is designed to enhance your cycling experience. Visit Reckless Shipyards in North Vancouver to explore the Velec Citi 500 and see why it’s the ideal choice for those seeking a stylish and powerful electric bike.
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Velec VAA (Velec Anti-Theft Assurance)
TheVelec VAA (Velec Anti-Theft Assurance)is anindustry-firstservice offered by Velec to protect your electric bike from theft—and it’s a
major selling point for Velec eBikes.
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What is Velec VAA?
The VAA is a no-cost anti-theft protection program that comes with every new Velec eBike purchased from an authorized dealer like Reckless Shipyards. It provides up to $1,000 in replacement value if your Velec bike is stolen and not recovered—even if your home insurance doesn’t cover it.
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Why it matters to your customers:
• Peace of mind: Riders know their investment is protected.
• No extra fees: It's free—included with the bike, unlike third-party tracking subscriptions or costly coverage add-ons.
• Fast support: Velec handles the theft claim directly with you, speeding up the process and minimizing stress.
• Supports law enforcement recovery: You must report the theft and submit a police file, which helps deter theft long-term.
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How it works:
1. Register your Velec eBike within 30 days of purchase on Velec’s website.
2. If your bike is stolen and not recovered after a police report is filed:
3. Velec will provide up to $1,000 CAD toward a replacement bike.
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Why it’s a key differentiator:
Unlike many eBike brands that offer no theft protection, Velec stands behind your ride. The VAA program highlights Velec’s Canadian commitment to customer security and satisfaction, and it’s a standout feature for urban riders, commuters, and anyone storing their bike in a shared or public location.
I use the bike all the time, best decision I've ever made !! Thank you to the reckless team too for setting me up and helping me pick the right bike for my needs