EK3 26" Step-Over
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EK3 26" Step-Over
POWER • FREEDOM • EVERYDAY PERFORMANCE
Experience a new level of riding freedom with the EK3 26" Step-Over. Featuring powerful electric assistance, long-range battery capability, and a classic step-over frame, this versatile model is built for daily commuting, weekend exploration, and enjoyable outdoor journeys.
Built for Performance
Discover a smart combination of power, comfort, and reliability for your everyday adventures.
| MOTOR | RANGE |
|---|---|
| 1000W Peak | Up to 80 Miles |
| TOP SPEED | BATTERY |
| Up to 28 MPH | 980Wh |
Designed Around Your Journey
From city streets to scenic routes, the EK3 combines classic frame geometry, responsive electric power, and practical features to enhance your riding experience.
01. Powerful 1000W Peak Motor
Power for Every Journey
Equipped with a 1000W peak brushless motor, the EK3 delivers responsive electric assistance to support your everyday riding needs.
Whether you're commuting to work, cruising through your neighborhood, or exploring new routes, the motor provides dependable support for varied riding conditions.
02. Long-Range 980Wh Battery
Go Further with Confidence
Enjoy extended riding possibilities with the EK3's 980Wh battery. The manufacturer advertises a maximum range of up to 80 miles under favorable conditions.
The high-capacity battery makes the EK3 a versatile companion for commuting, recreational trips, and longer outdoor adventures.
Actual range depends on terrain, rider weight, assistance level, weather, speed, and other riding conditions.
03. Classic 26" Step-Over Frame
Traditional Design, Modern Performance
The EK3 features a classic step-over frame designed for everyday riding versatility.
Its traditional frame geometry offers a familiar riding layout, while electric assistance adds convenience to daily journeys.
04. 26" x 1.95" Tires
Smooth Everyday Riding
The EK3 is equipped with 26-inch x 1.95-inch tires, offering a practical setup for paved roads and suitable maintained paths.
The tires balance everyday maneuverability with a comfortable, predictable riding experience when correctly inflated and maintained.
05. Mechanical Disc Brakes
Reliable Stopping Control
Mechanical disc brakes provide controlled stopping performance for everyday journeys.
Check the brakes regularly and follow the manufacturer's maintenance recommendations to maintain effective braking performance.
06. Practical Everyday Design
Versatility for Daily Adventures
The EK3 weighs approximately 61.95 lbs with its battery installed and 55.12 lbs without the battery.
With a maximum rated payload of 330 lbs and a manufacturer-recommended rider height range of 5'4" to 6'5", the EK3 is designed to accommodate a broad range of riders.
Always include the rider, accessories, and cargo when calculating total payload.
Technical Specifications
Everything you need to know about the EK3.
| EK3 26" STEP-OVER SPECIFICATIONS | |
|---|---|
| Model | EK3 26" Step-Over |
| Motor | 1000W Peak Brushless |
| Battery Capacity | 980Wh |
| Advertised Range | Up to 80 Miles |
| Advertised Top Speed | Up to 28 MPH |
| Wheel Size | 26" x 1.95" |
| Braking System | Mechanical Disc Brakes |
| Frame Style | Step-Over |
| Weight with Battery | 61.95 lbs |
| Weight without Battery | 55.12 lbs |
| Maximum Payload | 330 lbs |
| Recommended Rider Height | 5'4" - 6'5" |
Why Choose the EK3?
- 1000W Peak Motor: Responsive electric assistance for daily journeys.
- 980Wh Battery: High-capacity battery for extended riding possibilities.
- 80-Mile Advertised Range: Greater flexibility for commuting and exploration.
- 28 MPH Advertised Capability: Support for efficient everyday travel, subject to local rules.
- Step-Over Frame: Traditional frame geometry with a familiar riding layout.
- Mechanical Disc Brakes: Practical braking control.
- 26-Inch Wheels: Versatile wheel configuration for everyday routes.
- 330 lb Payload Rating: Accommodates rider and permitted accessories within the rated limit.
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Shipping & Delivery
Orders are typically processed within 1–3 business days, Monday through Friday, excluding weekends and public holidays.
Standard shipping transit is estimated at 5–10 business days after dispatch. Expedited shipping may be available with estimated transit of 2–5 business days.
Shipping options and charges are confirmed at checkout. Tracking details are sent when available, and carrier updates may take 24–48 hours to appear.
Returns & Refunds
Eligible returns are accepted within 30 days of delivery, subject to the Bestforbikes return policy.
Returned products must be unused, in their original condition, and accompanied by their original packaging, accessories, and proof of purchase. Return authorization is required, and exclusions apply.
Approved refunds are issued to the original payment method after inspection.
Limited Warranty
Eligible products have a default 12-month limited warranty from delivery unless different product-specific terms apply.
Coverage applies to eligible verified manufacturing defects under normal intended use and is subject to applicable conditions and exclusions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the EK3's maximum advertised range?
The manufacturer advertises a range of up to 80 miles under favorable riding conditions. Actual results vary.
What is the EK3's motor power?
The EK3 features a brushless motor with a manufacturer-stated 1000W peak power output.
What type of battery does the EK3 have?
The EK3 comes with a 980Wh battery for extended riding capability.
What type of brakes does the EK3 use?
The EK3 uses mechanical disc brakes. Regular inspection and maintenance are important for safe operation.
What rider height is recommended?
The manufacturer recommends a rider height between 5'4" and 6'5". Individual fit may vary.
How much does the EK3 weigh?
The EK3 weighs approximately 61.95 lbs with its battery and 55.12 lbs without the battery.
How do I contact Bestforbikes customer support?
Email Contact@bestforbikes.us with your order number and question.
Discover the EK3 Experience
Power. Comfort. Everyday Freedom.
Make the most of your daily journey with the EK3 26" Step-Over. Experience a classic design combined with modern electric assistance, versatile performance, and extended range capability.
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