The Haibike Trekking 5 with the easy-entry frame variant represents a versatile electric bicycle capable of handling various tasks, whether that be a commute to work, an after-work session, or transporting you and your luggage on a multi-day riding tour. It features the latest Yamaha motor, delivering robust power, and a 720Wh battery that ensures extended rides. This generous capability is further enhanced by the fact you can take your Haibike Trekking out for a ride come rain or shine, and at any time of day, thanks to fitted front & rear lights and full mudguards. A rear pannier rack makes transporting the essentials a breeze, whether packing a small bag for work or kitting it out with a full range of luggage for cycling expeditions.
Crafted from lightweight aluminium, the bike's frame features the low step-through which allows you to get on and off quickly and safely. It also boasts a comfortable design, promoting an upright riding posture to maximise comfort during extended journeys. Integrated into this frame is Yamaha's latest PW-S2 System motor with up to 75Nm of torque help carry you up those hills with ease.
Neatly tucked into the downtube is the Yamaha InTube 720Wh battery, which offers one of the highest power capacities of typical single-battery bikes on the market, you could enjoy a range of over 100 miles on a single charge.
The powerful output of the Trekking 5 drive system in channelled into action through a high spec drivechain, consisting of a 11-speed Shimano Deore M5100 sprocket and rear derailleur, connected with the Shimano CN-M6100 chain, which gives you seamless and dependable gear shifting, ensuring a smooth and efficient ride. To make the ride even smoother the frame features a SR Suntour Mobie 25 LOR suspension fork with 100mm of travel to soak up bumps and shocks on rough roads.
Of course, with a powerful drive system you also need great stopping power too, and this is aptly provided by the Shimano MT200 2-piston disc brakes front and rear. The chunky tyres mean you have good ground contact to put that stopping power into effect, in addition to making you well equipped for light off-road use. The tyres installed on this bike are the 27.5" Ruban Reflex from Continental, featuring great grip and puncture resistance, and making them ideal for varied riding conditions.
Overall, the Haibike Trekking 5 stands as a top-tier electric trekking bike, promising excellent performance, comfort, and reliability. It caters both to pottering around town and to those who relish exploring new locales on two wheels and require a bicycle that can handle it when the going gets tough. Featuring a potent motor, extensive battery life, and premium components, the Haibike Trekking 5 proves a valuable investment for avid cyclists.