🚲 PIXAR Cruiser e-bike – An urban e-bike for long commutes and comfortable everyday riding
🎥 Watch the PIXAR Cruiser video
Watch the video to see what the PIXAR Cruiser electric bike looks like in real life and how it handles during city riding.
⚡ Test drive in Kruunuvuorenranta, Helsinki
When the PIXAR Cruiser e-bike arrived at the joint test center for European e-bike manufacturers in Kruunuvuorenranta, Helsinki, our test team expected to see a high-quality urban e-bike.
After the first few kilometers, however, it became clear that this was no ordinary electric bike.
The PIXAR Cruiser electric bike is designed for people who want to ride more, see more, and enjoy every kilometer just a little bit more.
The lakeside paths, bike trails, hills, and varied terrain of Kruunuvuorenranta made for the perfect test track. Right from the very first pedal strokes, the PIXAR Cruiser felt stable, comfortable, and easy to handle.
Many electric bikes feel like pieces of technology. The PIXAR Cruiser felt like a bike I'd want to ride every day.
🌆 Why is the PIXAR Cruiser an excellent electric city bike?
- ✔ Comfortable upright riding position
- ✔ Stable handling in the city
- ✔ Long operating range
- ✔ Easy to get on
- ✔ Great for business trips and leisure
- ✔ An excellent electric bike for beginners
As an urban e-bike, the PIXAR Cruiser offers exactly what most e-bike buyers are looking for.
Accelerating from a stoplight is effortless, the electric assist feels natural, and the riding position remains comfortable even on longer rides.
If you're looking for a high-quality city e-bike, a commuter e-bike, or an e-bike for everyday use, the PIXAR Cruiser is an excellent choice.
⛰️ What about the uphill sections?
Many people buy an electric bike specifically because of the uphill climbs.
The PIXAR Cruiser electric bike makes climbing hills much easier while still providing an authentic cycling experience.
On the steepest climbs in Kruunuvuorenranta, the electric assist helped me maintain a steady pace without tiring my legs unnecessarily.
The result was exactly what you'd expect from a good electric bike: more fun, less effort.
🌲 Dirt road, park trail, and easy terrain
Although the PIXAR Cruiser electric bike is primarily designed for city use, it isn't afraid to venture off the pavement.
- ✔ Gravel roads
- ✔ Park trails
- ✔ Cottage Roads
- ✔ Fitness trails
- ✔ Light off-road driving
Wide tires and front suspension ensure a stable ride even on uneven surfaces.
Once the road turns into a dirt road, you can continue your journey without worry.
🔋 Long operating range
One of the biggest strengths of the PIXAR Cruiser electric bike is its long range.
A long driving range means fewer charges and more driving.
Commutes, evening rides, and weekend bike trips are hassle-free without having to constantly check the battery level.
The removable battery makes charging easy, even in an apartment building.
🚴 Practical riding experience
After a test drive of several dozen kilometers, the test team’s consensus was clear.
The PIXAR Cruiser e-bike doesn't try to be the most aggressive electric mountain bike on the market or a futuristic oddity.
Instead, it does one thing exceptionally well: it makes cycling enjoyable.
A relaxed riding position, natural electric assist, and stable handling make this an electric bike you can comfortably ride for hours on end.
🎯 Who is the PIXAR Cruiser for?
- For those looking for an electric city bike
- For those looking for an electric bike for commuting
- For those looking for an electric bike with a long range
- For those looking for an electric bike in the city
- For anyone looking for a comfortable e-bike for everyday use
- For those looking for an electric bike for seniors
- For those looking for an electric bike for active commuters
- For those looking for an electric bike for gravel trails
⭐ Why choose the PIXAR Cruiser e-bike?
Because life is too short to spend it stuck in traffic.
The PIXAR Cruiser electric bike combines comfort, a long range, and easy handling in a way that makes every ride a little more enjoyable.
On your commute, you'll find that you're saving time. In your free time, you'll find that you're driving farther. And before long, you'll find that you're using your car less than ever before.
Whether you're looking for a high-quality city e-bike, a reliable commuter e-bike, or a comfortable electric-assist bike, the PIXAR Cruiser is a model that deserves a spot at the top of your shopping list.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Is the PIXAR Cruiser a good commuter bike?
Yes. Its comfortable riding position, long range, and natural electric assist make it an excellent electric bike for commuting.
Can you drive the PIXAR Cruiser on gravel roads?
Yes, it can. Even though it's an urban e-bike, it's well-suited for gravel roads, park trails, and light off-road riding.
Is the PIXAR Cruiser suitable for beginners?
Yes. Its easy handling and comfortable riding position make it an excellent choice as a first electric bike as well.
What makes the PIXAR Cruiser a good electric city bike?
Stable handling, a long range, high-quality components, and natural electric assistance make it an excellent choice for everyday use.
• Pedal-assist range: 120+ km
• Range on electric power alone: 58 km
• Top speed: 25 km/h
• Dimensions: 183 × 66 × 122 cm
• Maximum load: 250 kg
• Net weight of the electric bike: 26.4 kg
• Torque: 45 Nm
• Battery: Samsung 36V 12.8Ah, IP65, CE-certified
• Battery charging time: 4–5 hours
• Battery weight: 3.5 kg
• Motor: 250W Peak Rear Hub Brushless Motor
• Sensors: Speed Sensor
• PAS levels: 0–5
• Throttle: Half-Twist Throttle / Optional Thumb Throttle
• Maximum output: 48V 23A with temperature protection
• Front suspension: Adjustable aluminum shock absorbers
• Front suspension travel: 80 mm
• Handlebar: Riser Handlebar, width 66 cm
• Pedals: 9/16", with reflectors
• Chain: 1/2" × 3/32" × 118L, 21-speed indexing
• Crankset: 170 mm crankarms, 48T front chainring
• Freewheel: Shimano 7-speed, 14–28T
• Rear derailleur: Shimano 14–28T
• Charger: 2A Smart Charger, CE-certified
• Rim: Aluminum 27.5" × 13G × 36H
• Surfaces: 45# 12G × 212 mm, in accordance with the EN 15194 standard
• Tire brand: CST Tire
• Tire size: 27.5" × 2", 45 PSI
• Inner tube: 27.5" × 2", 35 mm valve
• Brake levers: Aluminum construction, with brake priority protection
• Brakes: Mechanical disc brakes in the front and rear
• Brake rotors: 160 mm
• Kickstand: Reinforced aluminum kickstand
• Package contents:
Battery ×1
Front wheel ×1
Saddle ×1
Pedals ×2
Charger ×1
Tool set ×1
User Manual ×1
Keys ×2
First, select a color: Gray, Yellow, Black, White
Electric Bike Factory Warranty – We're Here to Support You
All electric bicycles come with a manufacturer's warranty that covers the most important parts as follows:
- Frame: 10-year warranty against manufacturing defects.
- Electric motor and its components: 2 years.
- Battery: 2 years.
- Other electrical components: 2 years.
The expert staff at Sähköpyörätehdas will support you throughout the entire warranty process, so you
don't have to worry. We'll handle everything for you directly with the manufacturer.
How we handle warranty issues on your behalf:
1. If a problem arises – Contact us at
If your electric bike develops a fault, contact Sähköpyörätehdas customer service immediately. You can
contact us by email, phone, or by filling out the warranty form on our website.
We ask that you describe the problem in detail and send any photos or
videos of the issue, along with your purchase information. This will allow us to assess the problem as quickly as possible.
2. Problem Assessment and Inspection
When you contact us, our expert will assess the situation and determine whether the problem is covered by the warranty
. If necessary, we’ll direct you to the nearest service center or arrange for your bike to be picked up
for a more detailed assessment. We’ll take care of everything for you—all you need to do is report
the problem and send your bike in for inspection.
3. Warranty Processing – We’ll handle communication with the manufacturer
Once we’ve confirmed that the defect is covered by the warranty, the Sähköpyörätehdas staff will handle
all communication with the manufacturer on your behalf. This includes submitting the necessary documents and information
as well as ordering any replacement parts. A warranty repair may involve replacing a part,
repairing the bike, or even delivering a new bike if the defect cannot be repaired.
4. Fast and Efficient Service
We ensure that the problem is fixed as quickly and professionally as possible. We’ll handle
all service-related arrangements for you, so you don’t have to worry about the details.
We’ll keep you updated throughout the process and notify you as soon as the service or repair is complete.
5. After a warranty repair – We’ll arrange for the return at
Once the problem has been fixed or the defective part has been replaced, we’ll notify you and arrange for the return or pickup of your bike at
We’ll make sure everything is in order before we return the bike to you at
.
6. Costs Covered by the Warranty
If the defect is covered by the warranty, repairs, part replacements, and return shipping are completely free of charge for you.
If the defect is not covered by the warranty, we will offer you a paid repair service and provide
a cost estimate before starting the work.
Sähköpyörätehdas Supporting You Every Step of the Way
We are committed to ensuring that your electric bike works flawlessly throughout the warranty period.
We'll handle all warranty matters with the manufacturer on your behalf, so you can focus on carefree
driving.
Sähköpyörätehdas's customer service is always ready to help you—just contact us at
and we'll take care of everything for you.
Maintenance and Assembly of Electric Bikes at the Electric Bike Factory
You can have your electric bike serviced either at our store in Helsinki or at service centers located elsewhere in Finland. You can easily find your nearest service location [here].
Assembling an Electric Bike
When you buy an e-bike from us, you can rest assured that we’ve made everything as easy as possible for you. Our e-bikes come 90% pre-assembled, which means you don’t have to worry about complicated assembly steps. For the final assembly, you’ll receive all the necessary tools and clear, step-by-step instructions to ensure your e-bike is ready to ride in just about 30 minutes.
However, if you need help at any stage, we’re here to assist you. You can contact us at any time, and we offer free video guidance via WhatsApp to ensure the assembly goes smoothly. If you’d still rather not assemble the e-bike yourself, you can also bring it to our store, and we’ll assemble it for you—this service is also designed to keep the process easy and hassle-free.
First Aid
The first service should be performed after about one month of riding or when the e-bike has been ridden 100–300 kilometers. This initial service includes a thorough wash of the e-bike, a comprehensive inspection of the electrical components, adjustments to the brakes and gears, tightening of the spokes, lubrication of the chains, and a general condition check. This service ensures that your e-bike is in top condition and ready for safe riding.
Annual Maintenance
Annual maintenance includes even more comprehensive procedures: battery testing, drivetrain cleaning, tire inflation and replacement, chain lubrication, and inspections and updates of all electrical systems. We recommend annual maintenance regardless of how often you use your e-bike, to ensure it remains in top technical condition and safe to ride all year round.
Prices for Maintenance and Repair Services
We keep our maintenance costs competitive. The price for an initial service starts at 90 EUR, and a comprehensive annual service costs 149 EUR (including 25.5% VAT).
If you'd like us to assemble your electric bike for you, you can bring it to our store; the assembly service costs 69 EUR.
Service and Assembly Appointment
You can schedule a service appointment or a pickup by calling our store directly or visiting our website.
If you can't make it to our store in Helsinki, you can take advantage of our service network, which covers all of Finland. [Click here] to see all of our service locations and their contact information.