Kreidler Vitality Eco 8 EDT Rücktritt

The "Vitality Eco 8 EDT coaster brake" model from Kreidler from 2024 is a high-quality electric bike that is in the upper mid-range with a price of EUR 4299. The frame is made of 6061 aluminium and is specially designed for the full integration of the Bosch motor and battery. With a permissible total weight of 140 kg and a tare weight of 26 kg, it offers a solid basis for everyday use.

The bike is equipped with a Shimano Nexus 5-speed hub gear with coaster brake, which is operated by the Shimano Nexus CJ-7000 twist grip. Braking power is provided by Shimano BR-MT200 hydraulic disc brakes, both front and rear, each with 180 mm discs. The Suntour NEX-E25 fork with a suspension travel of 65 mm provides additional comfort on uneven roads.

Lighting is provided by a Herrmans MR Go front light with 30 LUX and parking light function, while the Trelock LS 654 rear light is equipped with a brake light function. The drive is provided by a low-maintenance Gates CDX drive belt, which works in conjunction with the Miranda aluminium crankset and the Gates CDX pulley.

The handlebar is a Humpert Ergotec City Cruiser made of aluminium, complemented by Herrmans DD37 grips with screw clamps for a secure hold. The stem is a Humpert Ergotec Octopus 50 and can be tilted to customise the riding position. The saddle, a Selle Royal Essenza, is mounted on a Humpert Ergotec SP 5.0 suspension seatpost, which offers additional comfort.

The Schürmann YAK19 Disc aluminium hollow chamber rims are fitted with Schwalbe Citizen tyres in size 47-622, which provide good grip and visibility thanks to reflective strips. The hubs are from Shimano, with the front hub being the HB-TX505 and the rear hub being the Shimano Nexus 5-speed SG-C7002-5CD.

Additional equipment includes SKS A53 plastic mudguards, a Pletscher Comp Flex rear kickstand and a Kreidler Basic Tour 2.0 pannier rack, which is compatible with the Racktime Snap-It 2.0 system. The drive is provided by the Bosch Performance Line mid-motor with an output of 250 watts, which is powered by a fully integrated Bosch frame battery with a capacity of 625 Wh. The Purion 200 display offers a user-friendly interface for controlling the e-bike system. Overall, the Vitality Eco 8 EDT coaster offers a balanced package of comfort, performance and practical features for the modern cyclist.