Introducing CARBO: The world's lightest electric bike, speed 32km / h, folds in 10 seconds, costs 25 million

The market for bicycles and electric scooters is still quite small, especially in developed countries. People are too familiar with the comfortable and easy to buy petrol, high popularity and long-term use. Meanwhile, the types of bicycles and electric scooters still have some inherent weaknesses such as sluggishness, short distance traveled and the price is still very expensive compared to the practical level. In general, only environmental lovers are really interested in this product line.

Recently, a company based in Canada has introduced a whole new generation of CARBO smart electric bicycles, breaking the image of electric bikes that are both ugly and heavy but not cheap. This product looks like a young sport bike with a durable carbon fiber body and a weight of only 13kg.

Not only that, CARBO can be folded in just 10 seconds. The design team has worked hard to ensure that the CARBO experience is the best, plus the ability to detach parts easily for future repairs or upgrades. This is also a feature that the production team emphasizes on CARBO, making a difference compared to similar products on the market.

The battery and engine of CARBO are placed in the frame under the saddle to balance weight, preventing the car from heavy head or heavy tail. The battery power of the car has a maximum capacity of 500w, can run about 60km per charge if in Pedal Assist mode and 45km in engine mode. The maximum speed of the car is up to 32km / h, but if used in Europe, it will be limited to 25km.

Some of the other auxiliary features of CARBO include USB port for charging the phone, front and rear lights, LED screen connected to the smartphone for directions, exclusive gear chains, hydraulic brakes and removable saddle. removable / change height.

Currently, the project to raise capital for CARBO on Indiegogo is close to the expiry date with the amount of more than 400,000 USD, 8 times higher than the original request. The price for a CARBO if purchased on Indiegogo is from 1099 USD, equivalent to 25.5 million, down 38% compared to the original price and expected to be available from March next year. Manufacturers also sell quite a lot of plastic fenders accessories, saddle, car bag and larger capacity battery. If you are interested and want to learn more about CARBO, you can refer here .