electric bike --OB1

$13,995.00

MSRP

58.7 lbs

Weight

Lock Included

Bike Lock

Deluxe Toolkit, Including Fox Shock Pump

Maintenance Extras

90 day Satisfaction Guaranteed, 1 year warranty on entire bike, 3 years/30,000 mile warranty on battery. Extendable. Subject to terms.

Warranty

Choice of red, blue, green or silver

Paint

Schwalbe Albert

Schwalbe Marathon Supreme

Schwalbe Marathon XR

Choice of Tires

Crank Brothers Iodine

Wheelsets

Premium Drivetrain
SRAM XO Carbon Fiber Derauiller
SRAM XO Shifter
SRAM PC991HP chain

9 Speed Drivetrain Package

Avid Code 185mm front rotor

Brakes

Fox Float RP23 Shock

Rear Suspension

Fox 36 Talas RC2

Front Suspension

Chris King-Lifetime guarantee

Headset

UltraBright Twin 10w Halogen

Lights

Aluminum Monocoque

Frame

Patented Motorized Bottom Bracket? (MBB)

Motor Drive

Proprietary Derivative Power Control?

Controller

850w Continuous Brushless DC

Motor

20ah Li-Ion

Internal Battery

34+ mph- Getting after it.  

28 mph-Light Pedal Assist

20 mph-Electric Only

Top Speed

2.25 hours -Economy Mode

55 min-Fast Mode

Stock Run Time

57 miles - Moderate Pedaling

45 miles - Electric only

Stock Range

2 modes:Fast and Economy

Riding Modes

Optibike OB1

Owners also get their choice of 3 custom paint designs from the world class paint artists at Gunslinger Custom Paint that includes a flawlessly hand cut 23ct gold leaf inlay design. The 2009 Optibike OB1 truly is the gold standard of electric bicycles.

The OB1 represents the most advanced cutting edge technology available in a Light Electric Vehicle (LEV). The 2009 OB1 is fully loaded with ultralight carbon fiber components, state of the art GPS navigation, and a fully integrated PDA that displays all of the performance details of the patented Motorized Bottom Bracket (MBB). The lithium ion battery has the highest capacity offered in an electric bicycle, so you can ride for over 2 hours.

The 2009 Optibike OB1 is the signature model of award winning electric bike designer Jim Turner. His 2008 Optibike OB1 landed in the California Academy of Sciences museum touted as The future of transportation. Built in limited quantities of only 24 per year, OB1 owners become part of an elite club of riders who own the worlds fastest production electric bicycle.

OB1

The 2009 Optibike OB1 is the signature model of award winning electric bike designer Jim Turner.