SIMI VALLEY, Calif, (BRAIN) — Raleigh's 2018 e-bike line includes the Kodiak Pro iE e-MTB, and the Venture iE, an all-purpose cruiser or commuter bike.
"The Kodiak Pro iE adds true performance to our mountain bike lineup," said Larry Pizzi, the president at Raleigh Electric. "On the other side of the spectrum, the Venture iE is perfect for cruising in comfort. While these bikes are for different kinds of riders, like the rest of our line, they combine fun, functionality and affordability."
The Kodiak Pro iE e-MTB features an e-bike specific drivetrain from SRAM, a RockShox Pike fork and a Bosch Performance CX motor. The aluminum frame is outfitted with 27.5 inch wheels, an 8-speed drivetrain and Magura's MT7 four-piston hydraulic disc brakes. The Kodiak Pro retails for $4,999.99.
The Venture iE has a seat tube-mounted battery for a more balanced feel and 27.5 inch alloy wheels with Schwalbe Supermoto X plus size tires. It has an aluminum frame, Bosch Active Line motor and Shimano drivetrain. The Venture iE retails for $2,399.00.