The Voyageur is among the best mid drive electric bikes that includes a 250-watt Bafang max drive mid Drive motor that provides 5 levels of pedal assist. The Voyageur ebike is designed for casual cyclists who are looking for extra power and is a perfect choice for neighborhood rides or weekend excursions. The best electric bike for mountain climbing under 3000 with a suggested rider height for the large/48cm step-over frame SIZE is 5’5″ – 5’11”, it should be noted like most E bikes the Voyageur is also great for people with knee injuries.
Why We Like It – Schwinn Voyageur
What if you could focus on the fun of cycling without worrying about climbing steep hills or running out of steam on longer distances? Now you can with the Schwinn Voyageur. The Voyageur electric Bike features an aluminum comfort-tuned frame that allows for a more upright and natural rider position and the hydro formed downtube keeps the voyageur’s battery as low as possible For better stability and control. But for riders of all ages, the best bike to get is described in the Schwinn meridian electric cargo tricycle review.
- Front Derailleur Shimano
- Assisted pedaling
- One years warranty
- Heavy
Durability & Build Quality
Schwinn comfort means this bike is lightweight aluminum and has a comfort tuned geometry frame allowing for a more upright rider position for the casual rider this bike is made for. Without a top tube the bike can easily be mounted and ridden by anybody tall or short with little hassall.
Performance (Speed & Acceleration)
With the SR Suntour coil-sprung suspension fork with lockout, you can tune your Voyageur ebike to your comfort level: shock absorbing for rough roads or fully rigid for smooth paths. Schwinn lightweight aluminum comfort-tuned geometry frame allows for a more upright rider position and the hydro-formed down-tube keeps the voyageur’s battery as low as possible For better stability and control. With the Derailleur Shimano tourney as both the front derailleur shimano and the rear derailleur shimano it means the chance of having problems with the chain will be a challenge to get but unfortunately also to fix. A more minimalistic bike option for those who love simplicity can be found in our SDU folding electric bike review.
Range & Battery
Designed to allow comfortable riding with or without the motor, The Bafang 250-watt max-drive motor can provide assistance up to 20Mph and will last 40-65 miles per charge. The Shimano 8-speed drivetrain provides smooth gear changes and keeps you riding along while the aluminum Tektro mechanical disc brakes deliver precision stopping power in all conditions.
Safety features
The Tektro mechanical disc brakes with 160 millimeters rotors deliver precision stopping power in all conditions with only a few mm travel after applying them, this makes the Schwinn Voyageur both safe and easy to use not unlike the Trek Verve+ while others almost require fear a bit of worry when stopping.
Value
It comes with 2-year on battery and electric assist parts not to mention a lifetime on the frame and fork. It is a bike Schwinn made so the quality is expected even for the price being lower then the Cube compact electric bike.
Schwinn Voyageur Wrap Up
Though not a popular option of E bike as say the Bulls Ebikes the Voyageur can compete on the causal scene with little in the way of flaws, though that could be due to the fact it’s made for the causale rider and those who’ve suffered a leg injury and need the help to peddle.
