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Swagtron

Swagtron EB12

The Swagtron EB12 electric city bike is a great way to get around town, and features a 250-watt motor and can reach speeds of up to 16 mph. The bike also has a range of up to 28 miles on a single charge.
The EB12 is an excellent option for those looking for an affordable and easy way to get around town. It's also a perfect choice for those who want to get some exercise while they're getting from place to place.

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Swagtron
Price: $
1511
Type:
eBike
Brand:
Swagtron
Class:
Release Year:
2019
Brakes:
Rim Brakes
Drive:
Hub-Drive
Frame:
Aluminum
Country:
United States
Suspension:
Yes
Rating:
4.3

Basics

Gears
7
Max Range (km)
45
Max Range (mi)
28
Top Speed (kph)
26
Top Speed (MPH)
16
Watts
250
Weight (kg)
17.8
Weight (LB)
39.2
Weight Capacity (kg)
120.0
Weight Capacity (lb)
264.6
Wheels
2
Wheel Diameter (in.)
29.0
Wheel Diameter (mm)
737
Wheel Width (in.)
1.0
Wheel Width (mm)
25

5 Reasons to Buy the Swagtron EB12

  • This electric city bike is perfect for those who want to get around town without worrying about traffic or parking.
  • Has a powerful motor that can reach speeds up to 16 mph, making it perfect for commuting or running errands.
  • Also has a built-in removable battery that provides up to 28 miles of range, making it ideal for a longer smooth ride. 
  • The EB12 has various features that make it perfect for city riding modes, including front and rear lights, fenders, and a bell.
  • Folds down for easy storage and transportation, making it perfect for small apartments or cars.

4 Reasons Not to Buy the Swagtron EB12

  • The bike could be more powerful and has a limited capacity.
  • Is not exceptionally comfortable, and some users have reported problems with the brakes.
  • Finally, the electric road bike is difficult to assemble, and some parts are prone to breaking.
  • Swagtron could have better customer service.

Use Cases

City

Features

Folding Mechanism
Removable battery
LCD Display
Bell
Headlight
Adjustable Seat
Lightweight
Rear Rack
Throttle

Bottom Line

The bike has a range of up to 20 miles and can reach speeds of up to 20 mph, making it an excellent option for those who want to get where they're going quickly. The entire bike is also equipped with a LED headlight, taillight, and horn, so you can be sure that other cyclists and motorists see you. The bottom line is that the Swagtron EB12 is an excellent option.

Scores

Ride Quality
4.3
Build Quality
4.4
Design
4.3
Value
4.3
Total
4.3

Reviews

Digital Trends

“The Swagtron EB12 gave us no trouble in our tests. It worked exactly as it should.”

Ride Quality
Build Quality
Design
Value
Total
4.5
4.3
4.3
4.3
4.3
Electrek

"Pedaling is relatively smooth, especially considering there’s nothing super high-end on the traditional bike.”

Ride Quality
Build Quality
Design
Value
Total
4.3
4.5
4.5
4.3
4.4
Slash Gear

“The folks at Swagtron made their share of fold-up or compact electric scooters in the last several years.”

Ride Quality
Build Quality
Design
Value
Total
4.0
4.5
4.3
4.3
4.3

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