Thursday, February 14, 2008

Panasonic launches the Titanium Flat Road EB


Panasonic launched a high-end e-bike, the "Titanium Flat Road EB", a luxury sport model with a starting price of ¥585,000 (~$5,500) going up to ¥725,000 (~$6,800). Panasonic utilizes its SLIM (Smart Lithium-ion Integrated Management) system on the bicycle that informs the rider of the status of the battery. The expected range of the bike is 150km. The bike will be sold only over the Internet and will be customizable with a choice of 56 colors. Availability is expected March 25.

Specs:

Wheel size: 26"
Gears: 8-speed derailleur
Motor: DC brushless 250W
Battery: Lithium-ion 26V-10Ah
Weight: 16.7kg

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