Product News / E-Bike: Our city centers would be unimaginable without e-bikes. All the better that there is now a huge selection of different concepts and models for precisely this purpose. We present you what we think are the best city e-bikes of 2021.
The most exciting (e)bikes for 2021 in 17 categories
As part of our 2020/2021 readers' poll, we nominated and compiled ten particularly exciting bikes in 17 different bike categories. Are you looking for a new bike for this season? Then you should definitely take a look at our list:
- Top 10: The best children's bikes 2021 - not just for the Easter Bunny
- Top 10: The best cargo bikes with a motor in 2021 – universal space savers
- Top 10: The best trekking bikes 2021 - modern classics
- Top 10: The best urban e-bikes 2021 - chic, fast, hip
- Top 10: The best carbon road bikes 2021 - the noblest of the noble
- Top 10: The best city e-bikes 2021 - not just for the metropolis
- Top 10: The best compact e-bikes 2021 - great space savers
- Top 10: The best entry-level road bikes 2021 - A lot of sport for the money
- Top 10: The best e-gravel bikes of 2021 - sporty despite the motor
- Top 10: The best gravel bikes of 2021 - Versatile trendsetters
- Top 10: The best SUV e-bikes 2021 - Versatile and comfortable
- Top 10: The best e-MTB hardtails 2021 – attractive fringe group
- Top 10: The best hardtail mountain bikes of 2021 – 100% race!
- Top 10: The best fully MTBs 2021 - from XC to Enduro
- Top 10: The best fully E-MTBs 2021 - for trails and everyday use
- Top 10: The best entry-level MTBs 2021 - bargains for the trail
- Top 10: The best trekking e-bikes 2021 - Versatile variety
The 10 best city e-bikes of 2021
HNF Nicolai UD3 All Terrain
The sporty step-through bike with an edgy technical look causes a stir with its powerful engine and components from the MTB sector. 100 mm suspension forks and 27,5 inch wheels bring comfort and riding safety, the Bosch CX pushes hard in every situation and has a very long range with a 625 Wh battery. The drive is combined with advanced gear hubs - either continuously variable or with the 14 evenly spaced gears of the Rohloff Speedhub. There are many options when it comes to equipment, so that practically every HNF Nicolai is unique.
Prices: 4.576,64 – 6.079,69 euros
HNF Nicolai UD3 and XD3: The new city e-bikes from HNF Nicolai!
E-Performance: With the XD3 and UD3 All-Terrain, the e-bike specialist from Biesenthal near Berlin is presenting two new all-rounders with the new fourth-generation Bosch Performance CX drive. HNF Nicolai has understood that not only the electric drive makes up an e-bike, but also that the frame, geometry and components are part of the optimal e-bike concept. On […]
Pegasus Premio EVO 5F
The successful model from Pegasus shines with powerful drive power and easy-to-use technology. The special five-speed gear hub is designed for the high loads on the mid-engine and is graded in such a way that only a few gears are needed from starting to cruising speed. Extremely short mountain gears are missing - you don't need them on an e-bike anyway. The all-rounder, available in three frame shapes, has an internal battery and is available in numerous variants, right through to the top model with belt drive and hydraulic ABS brakes.
Prices: 3.099 – 4.099 euros
More information about the Premio EVO 5F directly from Pegasus
Hercules Robert/a
At Hercules, Robert (diamond frame) and Roberta (step-through frame) are generic terms for a wide range of versatile touring bikes with Bosch motors. Let's start with the inexpensive seven-speed model with luggage rack battery; the top version comes with a 625 Wh Intube battery, five-speed gear hub and belt drive. Typical Robert/a are suspension forks and hydraulic brakes, the frame shapes range from simple to exclusive with integrated luggage rack. Many models are also equipped with a practical frame lock.
Prices: 2.099 – 3.999 euros
Zemo ZE FS
The Zemo ZE FS offers a driving experience in a class of its own. The full suspension offers maximum seating comfort; The upright sitting position is perfect for touring and everyday use and thanks to the retractable seat post, getting on and off is particularly easy. The continuously variable transmission is extremely easy to operate, and a toothed belt minimizes maintenance. With a powerful Bosch motor, the luxury bike becomes a sports tourer, with an optional second battery enabling maximum ranges.
Price: € 5.799
Kalkhoff Image 5.B
Shapely everyday and touring bikes are called Image 5.B at Kalkhoff. This designation hides tasteful frames with an integrated battery and a pleasantly upright sitting position, consistently equipped with high-quality gear hubs, frame locks and comfortable suspension components. In addition to successful details such as the tidy cable routing on the handlebars, Kalkhoff attaches particular importance to the range: All models are equipped with 625 watt hour batteries.
Prices: 3.199 – 4.199 euros
Victoria eManufactory 12
The eManufaktur 12.9 is quite sporty: the comfortable sitting position is joined by a powerful Bosch CX motor and a long-lasting 625 Wh battery, as well as a long-travel suspension fork and a broadly graded eleven-speed gearbox. This mixture is perfect for relaxed tours, which can sometimes lead off the beaten track, and of course for everyday use. The Victoria is available in two frame shapes, both with an integrated battery.
Price: € 3.699
More information about the eManufaktur 12 directly from Victoria
Diamond Aurus+
The Aurus+ is filigree, sporty and comfortable. The everyday bike, powerfully motorized with Bosch Performance, is designed as a unisex bike with a low step-through – easy mounting and dismounting is also a thing for men! Suspension components and a solid nine-speed derailleur are also on board, as are LED lights, and the luggage rack with spring clamp is suitable for attaching side bags as well as for opening a jacket. Another highlight is the colour: Yves Klein blue.
Price: € 2.436,03
Simplon Chenoa Bosch CX
The Chenoa Bosch CX is a real high-end all-rounder. The frame shows the great know-how that Simplon has in the field of carbon processing. Despite the large 625 Wh battery, powerful Bosch CX motor and full equipment including luggage rack and lighting, the versatile bike weighs less than 20 kilograms, depending on the equipment. Great details such as the lines and cables routed through the headset round off the premium impression.
Price: 5.549 euros – 6.999 euros
More information about the Chenoa Bosch CX directly from Simplon
Specialized TurboComo
The frame geometry of the nippy Turbo Como is innovative: the particularly flat seat tube angle ensures that you can easily touch the ground with your feet if you are at the correct distance from the pedals. With a Specialized mid-engine and 500 Wh frame battery, the e-bike is nimble and has a lot of stamina, and the sporty equipment includes a suspension fork and derailleur gears. The beautifully finished frame with internally routed cables looks extremely elegant.
Prices: 3.099 – 4.399 euros
More information about the Turbo Como directly from Specialized
Cannondale Mavaro Neo
The sporty manufacturer Cannondale is also turning its back on the diamond frame for its urban e-bikes. With a low step-through and the brand-typical HeadShok suspension, the innovative everyday bikes are very comfortable; the more expensive versions of the Mavaro Neo are equipped with a parallelogram seat post. The shape of the frame with the raised chainstay is striking; A stylish luggage rack and a frame lock complete the package.
Prices: 3.799. – 5.999 euros
More information about the Mavaro Neo directly from Cannondale
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