Cortina launches E-Lett: e-bike for the city


Cortina E-Lett

Cortina will launch the E-Lett on Wednesday, ‘the electrical bicycle for younger individuals’ who usually cycle within the metropolis. The e-bike is offered for two,499 euros.

Cortina calls the E-Lett are ‘most sporty and smooth e-bike to this point’. With this, the model refers on the one hand to the minimalist design with its built-in battery and alternatively to the pedal help of the electrical bicycle that’s ‘tailor-made to town’. What can be instantly noticeable is that the E-Lett is a single-speed bicycle: you can not change as much as a better gear, simply as you see with many non-electric metropolis bicycles.

No gears

In keeping with Cortina, you do not want these gears both. The e-bike has been tailored in all respects to be used within the metropolis, concludes the model. That features robust pedal help from the 35Nm Promovec motor within the rear wheel, which will increase the pace to 25km/h very quickly. Even when it is time to decelerate, that should not be an issue due to the hydraulic disc brakes on the entrance and rear. Not a superfluous luxurious in case you all of a sudden should brake exhausting for crossing visitors.

Cortina E-Lett green

Additionally not a superfluous luxurious is the built-in battery. This isn’t detachable. Though that is seen as a drawback by many e-bike customers, in cities it prevents your battery from being eliminated out of your bike. Thoughts you, this additionally implies that you can not merely cost the battery in your front room – except you prefer to have a bicycle in the lounge, in fact. Which means the E-Lett can be not an appropriate e-bike for all city customers.

Low-maintenance e-bike

In keeping with Cortina, the so-called ‘Carry Me House’ operate of the bicycle is exclusive to the E-Lett. With that operate, the E-Lett ensures you of help till you get house. To do that, you should enter the space to your own home deal with by way of the corresponding Cortina app. The pedal help is then adjusted to the out there battery capability and you may cycle house carefree.

So far as the help settings of the bicycle are involved, you’ll be able to usually select from Eco and Sport. The utmost autonomy of the electrical bicycle shouldn’t be talked about within the press launch.

Cortina E-Lett black

We do learn within the press launch that the E-Lett is ‘low upkeep’. For this, the bike acquired a belt drive to interchange the extra standard metallic chain. You do not actually have to take care of such a belt till the second it must be changed. Many extra luxurious e-bikes desire the belt to a series.

Not essentially low cost

Cortina is aiming for the youthful generations by bicycle. Particularly additionally the patrons who’re taking a look at a VanMoof or Cowboy bicycle. In comparison with these bikes, the E-Lett is comparatively reasonably priced at a worth of two,499 euros. That’s actually not low cost for college kids, all of the extra so as a result of bicycles are just like the CGO600 in 600 Professional from Tenways usually supply comparable efficiency for below 2,000 euros. By the way, you’ll be able to simply add a lock to that: it’s lacking on Tenways bicycles.

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