It’s like the Triumph man said when speaking of the new Rocket 3 last year, you always want more. We liked Yamaha’s cool eBikes when we tested them, also last year, but were left with the nagging feeling that a few more mph sometimes wouldn’t be a bad thing. That’s because those bikes were Class 1, and limited by law to 20 mph. Well, the new Civante is Yamaha’s first Class 3 U.S. import. It’ll let you pedal along at 28 mph. That’s really fast enough on a bicycle for most of us. Don’t forget your helmet. And gloves.
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Yamaha Announces New Civante Class 3 Road e-Bike in U.S.
Power, Comfort and Handling with 28-mph Assist; Available at Bike Shops this Summer
CYPRESS, Calif. ? July 8, 2020 ? Yamaha Bicycles is launching the new Civante Class 3 electric power assist bicycle this summer, expanding its lineup of fitness-focused road bikes. The Civante?s stylish drop bar design and exceptional handling offer another level of performance in Yamaha?s proven e-Bike lineup by providing smooth, natural and powerful assist up to 28 mph.
Yamaha, the pioneering leader in e-Bikes, launched the world?s first electrically powe...