EUNORAU EKIDS20 1.0

The EUNORAU EKIDS20 1.0 is a kids' e-bike with pedals, a cadence sensor and a 250 W rear hub motor on 20 x 1.95 in wheels. It stops on two disc brakes, and a single-speed drivetrain keeps riding simple.

Highlights

• 250 W rear hub motor: on a 24 V system, with cadence-sensor pedal assist plus a half-twist throttle, which engages after 3 km/h.
• Three speed limits: set at the handlebar. The brand's spec table lists 16, 24 and 32 km/h, while its description lists 12, 18 and 25 km/h.
• 240 Wh battery: 24 V and 10 Ah, with up to 32 km of range by the brand's figure and a 4 to 5 hour charge.
• Disc brakes: 160 mm rotors on both wheels, and levers that switch the motor off.
• 6061 aluminum alloy frame: 17.0 kg in all, with a 91 kg payload rating.

Who it suits

Parents who want a kids' e-bike with real pedals, one gear and a choice of speed limits.

Good to know

• Its 250 W motor is within the 500 W limit for e-bikes in Ontario, Quebec, B.C. and Alberta; the motor must also stop helping at 32 km/h (25 km/h for B.C.'s light class). Check the rules for your province.
• Range is the brand's figure; speed, hills, rider weight, tire pressure and cold all change it. How to estimate your range.
• Ships free anywhere in Canada (no P.O. boxes).
• The brand lists the EKIDS20 for ages 8 and up.