Porsche is renewing its range of electric bikes by updating its eBike Sport and eBike Cross. Their 2022 version is evolving in small steps, for availability this fall.
In March 2021, Porsche lifted the veil on two very high-end electric bikes called eBike Sport and eBike Cross. This offensive was only the first step in Porsche’s major e-bike campaign, which bought motor and battery manufacturer Fazua 100% just over a year later.
The end of 2022 is an opportunity for the German company to update its catalog. In a press release, she explains that she made some small technical changes to her connected pair. The eBike Sport, for example, gets new Continental tyres.
Source: Porsche
Source: Porsche
Source: Porsche
According to the firm from across the Rhine, this addition will give it more grip on beaten tracks and other small unpaved roads. A way here to reinforce its versatility and its ability to take you out of the cities. At the rear, a new four-piston Magura brake has also been installed, we read.
New suspension fork
Porsche also mentions a new smartphone holder, SuperNova lighting, a 630 Wh battery – without specifying the autonomy – and the same Shimano EP-8 motor with an impressive torque of 85 Nm. All for a weight of 21, 2 kg all the same, which places it in the slightly high average of VAE.
Source: Porsche
Source: Porsche
Source: Porsche
The Porsche eBike Cross is a full-suspension electric mountain bike, also equipped with the Shimano EP-8 motor. The manufacturer evokes a brand new suspension fork, the Fox 34 Performance, offering a travel of 120 mm. At the rear, you have to rely on the Fox Float DPX shock and its 100 mm travel, all for 21.7 kg.
Prices still high
The Porsche eBike Sport and eBike Cross will be available from autumn 2022 in three sizes: S (156 – 170 cm), M (168 – 182 cm) and L (180 – 194 cm), priced at 10,900 respectively. and 8900 euros.
By 2025, Porsche wants to install its own motors both in its offer of electric bicycles, but also in other brands.
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