A review of REI Generation e1.1 by Electrek
REI launches two new electric bike models for a ‘new generation of riders’
Rating
4.0
[The Generation e1’s] are some nice entries into the utility e-bike space. Suspension and hydraulic brakes are both great upgrades over some other similar models[ ](https://electrek.co/2022/04/29/rad-power-bikes-radexpand-5-review-heres-whats-hidden-in-rads-new-fat-tire-folding-electric-bike/)that lack those parts, even if the 36V battery feels a bit anemic for an e-bike intended for light cargo duty.
REI launches two new electric bike models for a ‘new generation of riders’- Micah Toll
[The Generation e1’s] are some nice entries into the utility e-bike space. Suspension and hydraulic brakes are both great upgrades over some other similar models[ ](https://electrek.co/2022/04/29/rad-power-bikes-radexpand-5-review-heres-whats-hidden-in-rads-new-fat-tire-folding-electric-bike/)that lack those parts, even if the 36V battery feels a bit anemic for an e-bike intended for light cargo duty.
Ride Quality
3.0
Build Quality
4.0
Design
4.0
Value
5.0
Total
4.0
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