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Summary of Reviews
We have read all expert and user reviews on the Vanpowers Manidae. In summary, this is what cyclists think.
10 reasons to buy
- Experts highlight the powerful and quiet Bafang 750W rear hub motor with 85Nm of torque.
- Testers say the Manidae handles steep hills effortlessly.
- Reviewers admire the sleek integration of the removable 672Wh LG battery.
- Experts report smooth shifting from the 8-speed Shimano Acera derailleur and trigger shifters.
- According to testers, the flat handlebars with locking grips offer a comfortable riding position.
- Experts commend the puncture-resistant 4" Kenda fat tires for their durability and grip on mixed terrains.
- Reviewers praise the RST hydraulic suspension fork's effective shock absorption. It also has lockout for riding on pavement.
- The Manidae demonstrates good maneuverability in testing.
- Experts highlight the Manidae's ability to handle mixed terrains and weather conditions like sand, rocks, and dirt or snow and ice.
- Reviewers compliment the bike's sturdy construction and durability during off-road adventures.
6 reasons not to buy
- The Manidae falls short of Vanpowers' stated 70-mile range in testing.
- Experts and users are disappointed by the inclusion of mechanical disc brakes at this price.
- Users say assembly is complex, particularly the installation of the throttle.
- The Vanpowers Manidae is heavy at 77lb.
- The Manidae doesn't have a rack, fenders, or integrated rear light, which disappoints reviewers, given the price.
- This bike is only available in one color and has a limited height range of 5'4" to 6'2".
Bottom line
Vanpowers' Manidae is a fat-tire e-bike suitable for mixed-terrain riding. Experts praise the powerful motor, robust frame, smooth shifting, and versatility. Buyers and testers also appreciate the ride comfort and balance of stability and maneuverability. This bike is heavy despite lacking a rack, fenders, and rear light. In addition, the price is slightly higher than the competition. But overall, testers agree the Manidae is a compelling option for those seeking a reliable and versatile fat-tire electric bike.Expert Reviews
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