Is this the ULTIMATE fat-tyre, FAST, folding e-bike?
11 February 2024 · 22 min · 5K views
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The Walkie X3 Pro is a folding, fat-tyre electric bike featuring 26-inch by 4-inch Kenda puncture-resistant tyres and a 48-volt, 20-amp-hour battery.0:46 The bike utilises a 52-tooth front chainring and an 8-speed Shimano drivetrain, which prevents ghost pedalling at higher speeds.7:11 During testing, the bike reached a top speed of 34 miles per hour.10:16 Key components include four-piston hydraulic disc brakes with 203-millimetre rotors, full suspension with adjustable lockout, and a polymer fender system.4:47 The cockpit display provides speed and pedal-assist data, though it lacks voltage or percentage readouts.5:57 The bike includes a walk-assist mode for navigating difficult terrain.6:35 Initial setup required adjusting the shifter position to clear the rider's thumb.13:16 A faulty front brake sensor was identified and replaced with support from the manufacturer.19:13 The bike is designed for both road and off-road use, with an estimated range of 40 to 50 miles per charge.5:25
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