Husqvarna E-Bicycles Gran City 1 2021

The "Gran City 1 2021" model from Husqvarna E-Bicycles, released in 2023, is a versatile e-bike that stands out for its well-thought-out features and robust build quality. Priced at 3499 EUR, it offers a high-quality combination of performance and comfort. The bike’s frame is made from a robust aluminium alloy (Alloy 6061) and features an integrated battery and the Skeleton Interface, ensuring an attractive appearance and stability. The maximum permissible weight is 130 kg, whilst the bike itself weighs 27 kg.

The braking system is fitted with Shimano BR-MT200 hydraulic disc brakes, which, in combination with the Tektro Vela 2-piston brakes at the front and rear, ensure reliable stopping power. The Tektro TR35 brake discs, each measuring 180 mm and featuring Centre Lock, offer additional safety. The SR SUNTOUR NEX-E25 suspension fork, with 63 mm of travel, ensures a comfortable ride by effectively absorbing bumps in the road.

The drive system consists of a Shimano E6100 motor with an output of 250 W and a torque of 60 Nm. The accompanying Core S1 battery has a capacity of 500 Wh, ensuring sufficient range for city riding. The Shimano SC-E6100 LCD display provides a clear overview of the key riding data and supports ANT and Bluetooth connectivity.

For smooth gear changes, the bike is fitted with a Tektro RD-T350 9-speed derailleur and matching shift levers. The forged aluminium crankset and the Tektro CS-M350 cassette with a 11–46-tooth range perfectly complement the drivetrain.

The spec is rounded off by practical details such as the Husqvarna Ergo handlebars, which are 640 mm wide and have a 35° sweep, as well as the Husqvarna Ergo screw-on grips. The adjustable stem allows for individual adjustment of the riding position. The Ryde Disc21 rims are tubeless-ready and fitted with Schwalbe Delta Cruiser Plus tyres, which provide good grip.

Additional features such as the Husqvarna Tour luggage rack with a load capacity of up to 25 kg, Eurofender Tempo mudguards, a Horn Catena chain guard and the Ursus MOOI rear stand enhance its practicality for everyday use. Lighting is provided by the Herrmans MR4 front light (40 lux) and the AXA Blueline E rear light.

Overall, the Gran City 1 2021 offers a balanced blend of functionality and comfort, ideal for urban use and daily commuting.