The Cyclist's Electric Bike Shops Since 1996
We sell and service Human Power Augmented a.k.a. Electric bikes and ride them enthusiastically ourselves. See also our folding bikes at Folding Bikes West.
How to order
To order phone 800/940-6548 (not operable from all U.S. locations) or 206/547-4621 or visit one of our stores:
In the Pacific Northwest
Please note that on February 1, 2008 we moved within Seattle to:
Electric Bikes Northwest
4810 17th Ave NW
Seattle, WA 98107 - Map
ph: 206/547-4621
ph: 800/940-6548
fx: 206/547-4841
Email form
Spring Hours
Monday through Friday: 11–6
Saturday: 11–5
In Southern California
Electric & Folding Bikes California
(store established 2006)
220 Wisconsin Ave
Oceanside, CA 92054 - Map
(30 miles north of San Diego)
ph: 760/757-3440
ph: 800/940-6548
Email form
Hours
Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays: 11-3
Saturdays: 10-4
Giant SuedeE Electric Bike
This model is no longer brought to the U.S. See "What's Next?" in the
right column.
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Suede E Slope
18" + 21" frame sizes.
Suede E Step-Thru
16.5" frame size only.
Suede E Specifications
| Color |
Slope tube frame: Silver/Blue
Step-thru frame: Silver/Sage Green |
| Frame |
ALUXX aluminum |
| Frame Sizes |
Step-thru: 16.5"
Slope: 18"
Slope: 21" |
| Motor |
Small diameter, 36V/240-380W brushless hub motor (Sanyo) in front wheel |
| Speed |
17 mph |
| Battery |
36V/9AH NiMH |
| Weight |
Bike 44 lbs + Battery 12 lbs = 56 lbs total |
| Front Fork |
High-tensile steel |
| Derailleur |
Shimano Altus 7-speed, 11-28T and 34-87 gear inches. |
| Shifter |
SRAM MRX, twist |
| Handlebar/stem |
4" rise, adjustable alloy |
| Brakes |
Alloy, direct pull |
| Seatpost |
Alloy Micro, suspension |
| Tires |
City Comfort Anti-Puncture, 26 x 1.75 |
| Accessories |
Rear rack and fenders included. |
Copyright © 2006 Folding Bikes West
Related
What's next?
The highly successful Lite and SuedeE models have been phased out. Giant
Bicycle Company remains a committed manufacturer of accomplished, quality electric bikes globally: A new Twist model was recently introduced on the European market.
