Jeep to Launch Electric Bike This June With 750W Motor, 40-Mile Range

With electric vehicles like electric scooters becoming increasing popular around the world, Jeep is now apparently working on an electrical bike that the company plans to launch in June. Believed to have been shown-off for a few seconds during the Super Bowl LIV earlier today, the vehicle will reportedly be capable of achieving 40 miles (64 km) on a single charge, take a 750W electric motor and will characteristic extra wide 4.8-inch tires, according to the Jeep website.

While at that place'south no more official info almost the vehicle at this stage, a little bit of digging around from Electrek found that it may really come with Magura-way brakes instead of the four-piston Tektro Dorado hydraulic discs shown in the commercial. The report also claims that the bike might come with an 840Wh battery, RockShox rear suspension and inverted front pause fork, all of which propose that a massively capable e-cycle may be in the offing from the famed American off-road brand.

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We'll hopefully become more info on the e-bike as nosotros get closer to its launch date, merely it will be interesting to see whether Jeep has adult it in-business firm or if information technology will re-brand an existing product from a third-party manufacturer with some minor tweaks and a bloated price-tag.

As for the Jeep commercial, it was aired during last night'south Super Bowl game that the Kansas City Chiefs won 31-20 beating the San Francisco 49ers. Titled 'Groundhog Day', the ad featured US role player Bill Murray reprising his role as local Pittsburgh Television weatherman, Phil Collins, in the dearest 1993 film by the aforementioned proper noun. While the 1-minute spot was originally for the Jeep Gladiator SUV, it gave a glimpse of the east-bike at around the 39-second mark.