VanMoof launches two new bikes S4 and X4: minimal and colorful

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Crowding the cyclists’ wish list: VanMoof lancia due new bikes: minimal, colorful not less care of the range.

Clean lines, everything is essential, we are not describing a living room or other furniture. We are talking about the new ones VanMoof S4 e X4.

In keeping with the beautiful season, the Dutch manufacturer is seizing the opportunity. And he markets thee-bike by colors: Sunbeam Yellow, Purple Fog, Evergreen e Foam Green.

VanMoof launches two new bikes S4 and X4: minimal, colorful and the least expensive, site source

VanMoof, that’s why they are among the most loved e-bikes

The Dutch House bets everything on quality, reliability and lines minimalist. However, VanMoof is so appreciated on the market, it is equally among the most expensive brands. So much so that the e-bikes are placed in the luxury price range.

The wind is also changing in the house VanMoof? Judging by the new ones S4 e X4, it seems so. The design is characteristic of the brand, but the technical equipment has been simplified compared to previous models.

All this benefits a reduction of the technological complexity and therefore a reduction of costs. The new ones specimens they differ only for the chassis not wheel size.

VanMoof launches two new bikes S4 and X4: minimal, colorful and the least expensive, site source

VanMoof S4 and X4 features and costs

The curious will have already googled the site: here they are VanMoof S4 e X4 I am available on the European market at the cost of 2.198 euro. The figures are similar to those of the United States e United Kingdomwhere e-bikes came out at the same time.

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Small note: given the segment, the manufacturer’s range, the quality, we don’t find it hard to believe that they could soon be sold out.

Now, to bring the cost down even more, the builder opts for assembly two-speed automatic gearboxwith a lower gear for accelerating and climbing hills and a higher gear for pedaling on flat roads.

So it differs from the three-speed automatic gearbox fitted to the S3 and X3 models. In a note VanMoof points out that the two bikes have been re-engineered from the ground up “to offer the best of the brand’s technological innovation in its simplest, most accessible and most reliable models”.

Il thruster is housed in hub front. It is activated through a speed sensor and programmable with four levels of assistance. The button Turbo Boost it then offers 59Nm of acceleration when you want to enjoy the joy of the experience. The wheels fitted to the S4 are 27.5 inches and the weight on the bikes scale is 21.6 kg. As for the X4 wheels are 24 inches and weighs up to 20.3 kg.

VanMoof launches two new bikes S4 and X4: minimal, colorful and the least expensive, site source

Power supply and range up to 150km per charge

Let’s move on to nutrition. There drums and 478 Wh is not removable. VanMoof claims the accumulator has and‘range of 150km per charge. As with other models, a spare power bank is available. This hooks to the frame, at the rear and provides another 100km of pedalling.

Also available are the security options like the kick lock and automatic cyclist recognition. Il kick lock integrated locks the rear wheel and allows you to activate the alarm on demand. They are also part of the detection of tampering, the detection of the location and the mode of remote block.

The security system is made up of gods brakes are disc both on the front and on the rear. The equipment is complete with luci a LED a 40 lux, temperature and humidity sensorsbuilt-in support for the smartphone that through themobile app becomes the cockpit, which to monitor all the e-bike functions. Finally, VanMoof S4 and X4 are completed with mudguards and kickstand and we point out that on the X4 there is also the small front luggage rack.