Varsity Bike & Transit

electric

At Varsity Bike & Transit, we have an extremely good line up of electric bikes to choose from. We are often asked what is our favorite bike. The answer is what will be your favorite bike for what you are going to use it for. All of our ebikes work very well and come with the manufacturer’s warranty. Our extensive knowledge of electric bikes allows us to match you with the bike for your desires and conditions. We have a deep and hard gained knowledge of the technical side of these bikes including the key components of the battery, the motor, controller and connections. Varsity has made a commitment to this new technology and is the shop to serve your electric bike needs.

View our list of regular bikes here.

Electric Bikes History & Facts


BionX

An industry leader, BionX has become synonymous with cutting-edge technology, excellent product quality and reliable customer service. The BionX system makes a standard bicycle into an electric bike. This is the same system as on the OHM bikes. The BionX kits offer a wide variety of options for motor size, battery size and battery mounting. There are two options for motors: 250 Watt and 350 Watt BionX has three different batteries: The M is a 37 volt 6.4 amp battery, the L is a 37 volt 9.6 amp battery and the XL is a 48 volt 8.8 amp battery All three batteries can be mounted using either a specially designed rear rack or mounted on the down-tube of the bike.

PL350 HT DT XL $1899.99
PL350 HT RR M $1499.99
PL350 HT RR L $1799.99
PL350 DT L $1699.99
PL250 DT M $1199.99

Currie

Currie Technologies® is a developer and distributor of quality, high- performance Hybrid and Electric Powered Bicycles with their patented Electro-Drive™ Technology. They build products that offer cost effective, emissions free alternatives to other forms of transportation for commuting, sport, and recreation. Currie is the largest electric bike manufacturer in the US. They produce a number of ebikes with different batteries, motors and bike configurations. The lowest priced have a 24volt 10amp Sealed Lead Acid(SLA) battery with an external 450watt motor and the nicest have high quality bike parts combined with a powerful 750 watt motor and long lasting 36volt 18amp Lithium Ion battery. Check the models links for specific information or contact us with questions.

IZIP E3 Path LS (Special Order) $1799.99
IZIP E3 Path (Special Order) $1799.99
IZIP E3 Vibe (In Stock) $999.99
Via Rapido (In Stock) $999.99

Currie kit

The economical Currie Electro-Drive® Conversion Kits easily transforms a standard bicycle into a modern electric powered bike. There are three kits the 1 has a 450watt motor and a 24volt10 amp sealed lead acid SLA battery. The 2 is based around a 250watt brushless motor and a 24volt Lithium Ion battery. The most powerful 3 kit has a 500watt motor and a 36volt Lithium Ion 11amp battery.

Kit 3 Li-Ion 24V 500W $1299.99
Kit 2 Li-Ion 24V 250W $999.99
Kit 1 SLA 24V 450W $399.99

Hebb

The Hebb electric bikes are based on one of the most successful and dependable ebike platforms in the world. The Hebb’s Lithium Ion battery lasts 15-30 miles depending on the rider’s weight, terrain and amount of pedaling expended. The Hebb battery is a 37volt 10 amp system that comes off easily, charges in 4-6 hours and has a lifespan of 500 or more charges. There are two models available: The ElectroGlide is a 26” bike with a 7 speed internal hub that is an sport urban bike. The ElectroCruiser is built 26” wheels with an 7-speed internal hub with a cruiser feel and geometry. Both models are throttle activated have a 350watt motor with lights, racks, fenders and a chain guard. There is an larger 37 volt 14amp battery which has about half again more range than the standard battery this is an additional $500.

ElectroCruiser $2399.99
ElectroGlide $2199.99

OHM

OHM electric bicycles are high performance electric powered bikes, entirely custom-designed and constructed for a premium riding experience. All of our bike components have been carefully considered to ensure comfort, convenience and performance.The OHM’s Lithium Ion battery lasts 10-40 miles depending on the rider’s weight, terrain, amount of pedaling expended and battery size. The battery comes off easily, charges in 4 hours and has a lifespan of 500 or more charges. The battery charges 90% of it’s power in ½ hour. There are two models available, the XU750 that is a 26” wheel bike and the XU700 that has 700c wheels. The Bionx 350 watt rear hub motor includes regenerative braking and an option to recharge the battery with pedaling. The OHM is a pedal assist electric bike with a throttle option. These bikes have higher quality components and come with an integrated lighting system.

2011 OHM XS750 (In Stock)Click for more details $3799.99

The Ohm bikes just keep getting better.  Based around the BionX system but made from the ground up as an electric bike, the XS750 combines an excellent electric system with great components and a solid frame to give the best overall ebike experience possible.

Ohm XS750

 

OHM XU700 $3,299.99

Schwinn

Schwinn makes bikes that allow riders of all ages and abilities to experience the joy of riding. From "walk 'n' roll" kids bikes to the Le Tour Legacy, they offer a comprehensive line of bikes that suit the needs of riders across the United States and around the world. Schwinn bikes are built to the Schwinn Quality standard, with over 100 years of cycling heritage, passion and expertise. This standard is the foundation of their commitment to creating the best bikes available today.

Schwinn World GSE (In Stock) $999.99
Schwinn Tailwind (In Stock) $999.99

Stealth

Stealth is our newest brand of electric bikes. Stealth offers a selection of incredibly powerful bikes capable of taking on any terrain.

Hurricane 4.5 $9699.99
Hurricane 3.0 $7699.99
Bomber $9899.99
Fighter $7899.99

Stromer

2012 Stromer Elite $3999.99
2012 Stromer Standard (In Stock) $3399.99

Torker Electric

The Torker’s Lithium Polymer Batter lasts for 15-40 miles depending on the rider’s weight, terrain and amount of pedaling expended. The 24volt 10amp battery comes off the bike easily, charges in 3-5 hours, with a lifespan of 500 full charges. It has a 180watt front hub motor and is pedal assist only. These models are more like a standard bicycle. The T 400E is an internally geared 3 speed. The T 450E is a 5 speed internally geared bike. The Tri-star has a 3 speed hub with a rear coaster brake and is a 24” wheeled trike.

T 450E $1699.99
T 400E $1499.99

Ultramotor

A2B is brought to you by Ultra Motor, one of the world’s leading developers of Light Electric Vehicles (LEVs). They are passionate about creating meaningful and fun ways to get around – ways that help you take care of the planet. The Ultramotor’s 36volt 10amp Lithium Ion battery lasts 10-20 miles depending on the rider’s weight, terrain and amount of pedaling expended. The A2B Metro model has a 500watt rear hub and comes with an internal battery that does not come off but an additional battery can be added on the rear rack for greater range. The Metro model has 20” wheels front and rear suspension, disk brakes and is throttle activated. The two other models are the Velociti and the Hybrid. They are based on the same 26’ wheel chassis with an external battery on the rear rack. The difference is the Velociti is throttle activated while the Hybrid is a pedal assist bicycle.

Extra B Battery $699.99
2010 A2B Metro (In Stock) $1499.99
A2B Hybrid $2299.99
A2B Velociti $2199.99
A2B Metro $2699.99

Yuba

Yuba Mundo Electric BikeClick for more details $2599.99-$2749.99

The Same great features of the Mundo, but featuring a 500 Watt front wheel motor. Available with either a 10 amp battery for $2599.99 or a 14 amp battery for $2749.99