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Heybike Cityscape Commuter E-Bike

The Cityscape is a lower-cost, lower-power city bike: a 350W hub motor, a 36V battery and 26-inch wheels on a step-through frame with fenders and a rear rack included. It is aimed at flat commutes and campus riding where you want assist without the weight and cost of a 750W bike. Expect modest hill performance and a range that suits short trips. Brakes are mechanical discs on most versions. For the money it is a practical, complete commuter, but riders over 200 lb or with real hills should step up to a 48V bike.

Flat, short commutesCampus ridingFirst e-bike on a budgetRiders who value fenders and rack included

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Key considerations

  • 350W and 36V limit hill performance
  • Mechanical brakes need periodic adjustment
  • Direct-to-consumer support
  • Best for lighter riders

Pros

  • Affordable complete commuter
  • Step-through frame
  • Fenders and rack included
  • Lighter than 750W bikes

Considerations

  • Weak on hills
  • Shorter range
  • Basic components

Features & specifications

Motor350W rear hub
Battery36V, removable
Wheels26 in

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About Heybike

Heybike is a direct-to-consumer brand that sells heavily through Amazon and its own site. Its best sellers are folding fat-tire bikes (Mars, Ranger) and it has expanded into city bikes (Cityscape, Cityrun) and cargo-style models. The second-generation Mars added a torque sensor and hydraulic brakes, which put it a notch above most budget folders in ride feel.

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