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Ampd Bros  |  SKU: ABBIK-RTS-S3-BLK

Ampd Bros Riptide-S 3 Step-Through Electric Beach Cruiser: Powerful Bafang Motor, Long Range Comfort

Regular price $2,690.00
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Key Bike Specs:

  • Ride Type: Cruise and Commute
  • Power: e-Bike
  • Frame: Step-Through
  • Suspension: Seat Suspension (option)
  • Motor(s): Rear Hub Motor
  • Motor Output: 250W Single Motor, 65 N.m
  • Battery: 48V / 720Wh, 15AH
  • Controller Output: Rated to 500W / Peak 750W
  • Brakes: Hydraulic with 160mm Disc
  • Wheel Size: 26"

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Description

The Riptide 3 Electric Beach Cruiser is your perfect companion for endless summer fun! 

Glide along with its sleek design and chunky 26x3.0” street tyres, available in multiple premium colours to match your vibe. Choose between a classic step-over or a convenient step-through frame for effortless mounting and dismounting.

A punchy Bafang 65Nm high-torque motor propels you smoothly across sandy beaches, suburban streets, and beyond. The removable 15Ah Samsung 21700 cell battery offers an impressive range of up to 60km on a single charge.

Enjoy supreme comfort on every journey thanks to the luxurious Velo Comfort Seat with adjustable height. Precision control is at your fingertips with the 7-speed Shimano transmission and Rapid Fire Shifter for seamless gear changes. Tektro hydraulic disc brakes ensure superior stopping power, while the lightweight, rust-resistant aluminium frame is built for coastal adventures.

Stay informed with the LCD multi-function display, providing key metrics and even a USB charging port for your gadgets.

Customise your ride with a versatile cargo rack, perfect for child seats, surf racks, or baskets, making every outing a breeze.

Motor Bafang High-Torque 65Nm
Battery Removable 15Ah Samsung 21700 Cell
Maximum Range Up to 60 km (with pedal assist)
Top Speed 25 km/h (restricted), up to 38 km/h (off-road)
Tyres 26 x 3.0-inch Street Tyres
Frame Material Lightweight Rust-Resistant Aluminium
Seat Velo Comfort Seat (Adjustable Height)
Gears 7-Speed Shimano Transmission with Rapid Fire Shifter
Brakes Tektro Hydraulic Disc Brakes with Motor Safety Cut-off
Display LCD Multi-Function with USB Charging Port

Specifications

  • RIPTIDE 3 CRUISERS

    Range
    Range Up to 60km+*

    Top Speed (Off Road Private Property)
    All Models Restricted to 25km/h
    Riptide 3 Up to 38km/h (When modified for Private Property Use)

    Battery
    48V / 720Wh, 15AH
    Samsung Premium 21700 lithium cells.
    Battery is also removable and can be charged in bike or separately.

    Motor
    All Models Bafang Rear Hub Restricted to 250W High Torque Motor
    Riptide 3 500W / Peak 750W+ (When modified for Private Property Use)

    Ride Modes
    Mode 1 Pedal Assist mode: Adjustable pedal assist performance settings from 1-5 or can also be changed to 1-3 or 1-9
    Mode 2 Walk mode: Idles bike up to 6km/h to assist with moving bike by holding the "-" button on the keypad
    Mode 3 Throttle mode: Available when Optioned with the Off Road Throttle Kit

    Features
    Hill Ability Up to 15º Degree / 25% Incline PAS
    Seat Velo Comfort Seat with Adjustable Height
    Warranty 2 Years (1 Year on Batteries)
    Lights Aluminium Front 5W/100lm LED Black
    Grips Velo Wide Comfort
    Bell Yes

    Brakes
    Front and Rear Tektro Hydraulic Disc
    Discs 160mm
    E-Brakes Yes Motor Safety Cut Off

    Display
    Colour Micro LCD Multi-Function with ODO, Trip, Battery Level, Speed etc

    Controller
    Ampd Brothers Custom - Best-in-class power density and state-of-the-art motor control algorithms.

    Drivetrain
    Electric Motor Bafang RMG020 Rear Hub Drive
    Max Torque 65N.m
    Transmission Shimano 7 Speed with Rapid Fire Micro Shifter
    Derailleur Shimano Altus
    Pedals Wellgo Alloy - Black
    Chain KMC Z Series High Performance & Rust Resistant

    Construction
    Frame Aluminium - Step Over or Step Through Low Bar Designs
    Handlebars Aluminium with Promax Adjustable Stem
    Suspension
    N/A - Can be optioned with Promax Suspension Seat Post for maximum comfort

    Wheels & Tyres
    26x3.0" Duro Fat Street Tyres

    Charging
    8hrs with Standard 2A Included Charger

    Dimensions
    Overall Length 1,960 mm
    Handlebar Height 1,150mm
    Handlebar Width 640mm
    Seat Height 800-970mm Adjustable
    Ground Clearance 260 mm
    Wheel Base 1,250 mm
    Rider Height Ideal for Riders 155cm to 200cm Tall

    Weights
    N.W of Battery 3.45kg
    N.W of Bike 35 kg
    Max Loading 120 kg

    Inclusions
    In Box Bike, 48V Battery, 2A AUS Charger, Front Headlight, Basic Tool Kit, Manual, Pedals, Fenders, Rear Cargo Rack, Seat & Kick Stand

    *Range Achievable may vary based on loading, motor use, throttle/pas, terrain, weather conditions and many other factors.

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