RECON Challenge Checklist – The Best Value in Patrol E-Bikes on the Market!
Feature |
Recon Interceptor |
Competitors |
Quality Certified |
Bike Certified to UL 2849 Heavy Duty Frame Warrantied for LIfe |
6 Months to 1 Year Warranty. NO Quality Certifications, Potential Safety Risk |
Performance | 750-1,000 Watt Mid Driven Motor – Up to 28 MPH & 60 miles per Charge |
250-750 Watt Motors, many are inferior hub motors |
Tires | 4.0” Tires w/KShield Molded in Tire Protection |
2.0-4.0” Thin wall Tires – No puncture protection |
Battery
Certification |
Panasonic Integrated 48V/21 Ah Battery Certified to UL 2271 |
Chinese Batteries, Slapped on the frame. No UL Quality Certifications, Potential Safety Risk |
Gears | 9 Speed Shimano Gears |
Off-brand gears prone to problems |
Brakes | 4 Piston Hydraulic Disc Brakes |
Smaller disc, Mechanical brakes |
Fenders | Metal Front & Rear Fenders |
Plastic partial fenders, often at additional cost |
LCD | Smart Color LCD |
Black & White limited function LCD control |
Rack | Rear Rack w/57Lb Rating |
Poor quality light weight racks often at additional cost |
Seat | Velo Plush Seat |
Hard seat, with little cushioning |