Velec: R48+: Even More Versatile
Velec: R48+: Even More Versatile
The Velec R48+ is an excellent eBike designed for comfortable long journeys. The powerful, high-torque 500W rear-wheel motor will tackle headwinds and steep inclines with ease, and the 48-volt, 14-amp battery gives you the support you need to explore much longer rides. With the 672Wh battery, you can get a range of up to 120km! The Suntour NEX suspension fork and spring saddle will ensure you ride like you're on a cloud, for comfort during longer journeys. The battery is integrated into the frame, giving a sleeker look and a more balanced design for stability and agile riding.
The R48+ is equipped with torque and cadence sensors, and can be used in either mode, depending on the owner's preference. The throttle is a great option to make your journey easier, taking the pressure off if you need a little extra help climbing hills or starting from a standstill.
The Highlights
Turn signals are a new feature, which have been added to the integrated rear light. The R48+ also comes with aluminum mudguards, a horn, a more robust chain guard than previous generation, and a rear rack with an integrated light. The hub bearings are sealed against moisture, allowing you to .
Key Features of the Velec R48+ eBike:
- Torque Sensor: Provides natural and responsive electric assistance based on your pedaling input, delivering an intuitive riding experience.
- Throttle Mode: Provides assistance for steeper inclines or accelerating safely from stationary.
- Integrated Lighting: Turn signals have been added to the integrated rear rack light, and both front and rear lights are directly powered by the battery to ensure you are visible in all conditions.
- Safety & Weatherproofing: Aluminum mudguards, a sturdy chain guard, and sealed hub bearings, mean that you can ride confidently in every season.
- High-Torque 500W Motor: Experience powerful and smooth electric assistance, ideal for tackling North Vancouver's varied terrain.
- Sprung Seat: Absorbs vibrations for a smoother and more comfortable ride.
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Suntour Front Suspension: Enjoy added comfort and control on diverse terrains, making your ride more enjoyable.
Visit Reckless Shipyards in North Vancouver to discover the Velec R48+ eBike and experience the cutting-edge advancements that redefine the electric biking landscape. Whether commuting or exploring North Vancouver's scenic routes, the Velec R48+ eBike is your ideal choice for innovation and performance.
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Specifications
Battery
48V/14Ah (672 Wh)
Frame And Fork
Frame - Aluminium Frame
Fork - Suntour NEX Suspension
Wheels And Brakes
Wheels - Aluminum 26" double-walled
Tires - CST E-series 26x1.9 with puncture protection
Brakes - Front and Rear Tektro Hydraulic 180mm discs
Brake lever - Tektro with motor cut-offs
Motor
Motor - 48V/500W brushless installed in the rear wheel (60Nm of torque)
Transmission - Shimano Alivio 9 speed
Full Spec
Motor: Rear wheel 500W High Torque motor with dual sensors (65Nm of torque)
Throttle: Thumb throttle
Console: Grayscale central, on the handlebars (6cm x 10cm)
Frame:Aluminium
Battery: 48V/14Ah (672 Wh)
Brake levers: Tektro with motor cut-offs
Brakes:Front and Rear Tektro Hydraulic 180mm discsRear derailleurShimano Alivio 9 speed
Cassette: Shimano 11-32T
Stem: Adjustable 0-60° with integrated wiring
Fork: Suntour NEX Suspension
Handlebar: Rise, 180mm wide
Chainring: 48T
Seat post: 30.9mm with suspension
Saddle: Oversized with metal springs
Wheels: Aluminum 26"double-walled
Tires: CST E-series 26x1.9 with puncture protection
Lights: Front and rear powered by the electrical system, rear brake indicator and turn signals
Other: Kickstand, aluminium mudguard, reinforced chain guard, horn, rear rack, reflectors & reflective logos
Manufacturer Warranty
12 Months Warranty on Velec's Non-Electrical Components
Mechanical components include but are not limited to: wheels, fork, headset, handlebars, saddle, drivetrain (derailleur, chain, cassette, crankset) and accessories. The warranty applies to manufacturing defects and not to the so-called normal wear and tear of these components (a puncture for example.)
24 Months Warranty on Velec's Propulsion System
Propulsion system, also referred to as the electrical components include the motor, battery(ies), controller, wiring, motor cut-outs, console, and charger. The warranty is 24 months from the date of purchase and applies to batteries of the year.
The useful life of a Lithium battery with normal use is 3 to 5 years. If the battery has not been used for a long period of time (more than 6 months), the battery may lose its capacity or no longer work. Be sure to charge your battery on a regular basis and ride your e-bike.
36 Months Warranty on Velec's Frame
Velec guarantees the frame (excluding mechanical and electrical components), for a period of 36 months from the date of purchase from an authorized Velec retailer, against any defect in materials or workmanship.
Warranty Claims proceedings
For all warranty procedures, whether concerning the mechanical, electrical or frame components, please go to the dealer where you purchased your Velec, with your electric bike and all its accessories (including the charger.) Labor charges may apply if you make a warranty return to a Velec dealer other than the one where you purchased your bike.