SMARTRAVEL ST201F Fat Tire Electric Bike: Can This 1200W Beast Really Hit 32 MPH?

The SMARTRAVEL ST201F is a really strong electric bike that gives you a lot of bang for your buck. The 1200 watt motor is more powerful than most bikes you'll find, and it shows when you twist the throttle - you can hit 32 miles per hour which is seriously fast. The battery is huge at 23.2Ah, which means you can ride over 100 miles if you're pedaling along with the motor helping you. Even if you just use the motor without pedaling, you still get 40+ miles before you need to charge. For people who ride to work or want to go on long adventures, this kind of range means you won't get stuck with a dead battery. The fat tires and double suspension make bumpy roads feel smooth, and you can ride on beaches, snowy paths, and trails that regular bikes can't handle. The hydraulic brakes stop you fast and work great even when it's wet outside. Having turn signals on the front and back is really cool and makes you safer when riding in traffic.

This bike is perfect for people who want a powerful ride for their daily commute or weekend adventures. If you live in a hilly area, the strong motor and 80Nm of torque will get you up steep roads without breaking a sweat. People who like exploring trails, riding on beaches, or going fast will love what this bike can do. At $1,300, you're getting features that usually cost $500 to $700 more on other brands. The UL certification means it passed safety tests, and the 18 month warranty protects your investment. The battery comes off easily so you can bring it inside to charge, which is great if you live in an apartment or park your bike outside. It comes mostly put together already, so you just need to attach a few parts and you're ready to ride.

The biggest problem is that this bike doesn't have a display screen, so you can't see how fast you're going or how much battery is left without checking your phone. It also doesn't fold, which means you need a good amount of space to store it and you can't easily bring it on a bus or in a car. The charging time of 4 to 6 hours is pretty long compared to some bikes that charge faster. The 20-inch wheels are smaller than what you'd find on mountain bikes, so really serious off-road riders might want bigger wheels. We also don't know the maximum weight it can hold, which could be a problem for heavier riders or people who want to carry cargo. If you need a bike that's easy to store in small spaces, has a display screen, or folds up, you should look at other options.