Himiway Escape Pro

The Himiway Escape Pro brings moped-style looks to a fat-tire e-bike, with 20 x 4.0 in Kenda Krusade tires and suspension at both ends. It is for riders who want a throttle-ready bike for errands and short trips, driven by a 750 W geared hub motor with 80 N·m.

Highlights

• Motor and controls: a 750 W geared hub with a cadence sensor and a half-twist throttle; top speed of 32 km/h by the brand's figure.
• Battery and range: 48V 15Ah per the brand's spec table, with 48–80 km of range by the brand's figure.
• Suspension: a lockout, preload-adjustable front fork and dual coil-spring rear suspension.
• Brakes: mechanical disc brakes (Tektro ARIES MD-M300) with 180 mm rotors front and rear.
• Gears and frame: Shimano Altus M310 7-speed on a 6061 aluminum moped-style frame, with an LCD display that has a USB port.
• Weight and load: 41.7 kg, with a 150 kg payload by the brand's figure.

Who it suits

It suits riders who like the moped look and want fat tires for gravel lanes or snowy side streets on short city trips. For winter riding, read our guide to fat tires in Canadian winters.

Good to know

• Its 750 W motor is above the 500 W limit for e-bikes in Ontario, Quebec, B.C. and Alberta, so it is sold for private-property use. See the rules by 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).