Kreidler Vitality Eco 6

The 2020 Kreidler Vitality Eco 6 is an e-bike that stands out thanks to its high-quality features and well-thought-out design. Priced at 2,729 EUR, it offers an attractive package for city and trekking cyclists. The frame is made from 6061 aluminium and is fitted with a BOSCH interface, ensuring a robust and durable foundation. The bike’s total weight is 25 kg, which is reasonable for an e-bike in this category.

The braking system comprises Magura HS11 brakes with matching 3-finger brake levers, which ensure reliable and controlled deceleration. Gear changes are controlled via a Shimano Nexus shifter, which, in combination with the Shimano Nexus 8-speed coaster hub, offers a comfortable riding experience. The aluminium Suntour CR85-E25 suspension fork provides additional comfort on uneven terrain.

For road safety, the bike is fitted with a Herrmans MR Go front light with 30 LUX and a parking light, as well as a Herrmans H-Trace rear light with a parking light. The aluminium pedals are suitable for both city riding and trekking tours. The crankset consists of a Lasco aluminium model with a length of 170 mm and is combined with a Shimano 38-tooth chainring.

Power is transmitted via a KMC S1 chain, whilst the handlebars are a Humpert Ergotec City Cruiser model with a width of 635 mm, which, together with the Herrmans DD37 grips, ensures comfortable handling. The angle-adjustable aluminium stem allows for individual adjustment of the handlebar position.

The wheels feature Schürmann YAK19 Disc aluminium hollow-section rims and are fitted with Schwalbe Energizer Active Plus tyres in size 47-622, which offer additional safety thanks to their reflective strips. The hubs are from Shimano Alivio and Shimano Nexus, whilst the spokes are made from 2 mm stainless steel.

The saddle is a Selle Royal Milo Plus model, mounted on a suspension-equipped Humpert Ergotec SP 3.0 seatpost to further enhance riding comfort. SKS plastic mudguards protect against splashes and dirt, whilst a Pletscher Comp Flex rear stand ensures the bike stands securely.

The Vitality Eco 6 is powered by a Bosch Active Plus mid-drive motor with an output of 250 watts. The semi-integrated Bosch frame battery has a capacity of 500 Wh and operates at a voltage of 36 volts and a capacity of 13.4 Ah. The Intuvia display offers simple and intuitive control of the e-bike system. Overall, the Kreidler Vitality Eco 6 is a solid choice for riders who value quality, comfort and efficiency.