i:SY DrivE S8 blau

The “DrivE S8 blue” model from the i:SY brand, launched in 2021, is a well-designed and well-equipped e-bike, available for 2,899 EUR. The frame is made of aluminium and is specifically designed to accommodate the Bosch mid-drive motor. This motor offers a continuous rated power output of 250 watts and is powered by a Bosch lithium-ion battery with a capacity of 400 Wh, providing sufficient energy for long rides. The bike’s maximum permissible weight is 140 kg, making it robust and versatile.

Safety is ensured by the MAGURA “HS22” brakes, which impress both in terms of braking performance and operation via the corresponding brake levers. Gear changes are handled by the SHIMANO “Nexus” 8-speed hub gear system, which enables smooth and precise gear selection. The gear lever is also from SHIMANO “Nexus” and complements the gear system perfectly.

The bike’s specifications include an aluminium fork and a high-quality crankset from STRONGLIGHT with 44 teeth. The SHIMANO sprocket has 16 teeth, whilst power is transmitted via a KMC “E01 EPT” chain. The handlebars, an ERGOTEC “Ladytown”, and the stem, an ERGOTEC “Piranha 650B”, are designed to ensure a comfortable and ergonomic riding position.

Lighting is provided by the B&M “Lumotec IQ Eyc” front light with 50 lux, as well as a rear light, also from B&M, which is integrated into the RACKTIME “Stand it Shine Evo i:SY” luggage rack. The SELLE ROYAL “Nuvola 5060” saddle and the CONTEC patented seatpost offer additional comfort. The SCHWALBE “Big Ben Plus” tyres ensure stable road holding and are fitted to MACH 1 “Kargo” rims. Further features such as the UNION “SP-153” folding pedals, the HEBIE “Chainglider” chain guard, CURANA “C-Lite” mudguards and the PLETSCHER “Comp 18 Flex” kickstand round off the overall package.

The Bosch “Intuvia” display, with its 4-level control, remote control and push assist, provides the rider with all the necessary information and functions for a comfortable ride. Overall, the i:SY DrivE S8 in blue is a well-equipped e-bike that impresses in terms of both performance and comfort and is suitable for a variety of uses.