How far can it really go on a charge?

Samebike claims up to 130 km in PAS Mode 1 with a 75 kg rider on flat road. Expect noticeably less in higher assist levels, on hills, or with a heavier rider.

Can the battery be charged off the bike?

Yes. The 48V 17Ah lithium-ion pack is removable and charges either on or off the frame, which helps if you park without a nearby outlet.

Is it good for trails or just pavement?

It is built for mixed terrain. The 26 x 4.0 fat tires, 100mm front fork and rear shock handle gravel, dirt and snow, while the 80 Nm motor helps on climbs.

What comes in the box?

The bike ships with full fenders and an 8-in-1 multi-function kit at no extra cost, according to Samebike.

How does it compare with a hardtail fat e-bike?

It adds rear suspension and a larger 17Ah battery than many hardtail rivals, which helps comfort and range but makes it heavier and less nimble.

Are the brakes strong enough for a heavy bike?

It uses 180mm hydraulic disc brakes front and rear with motor cut-off, which is a strong setup for this weight class.

Where is the Samebike RS-A08-II Fat Tire Mountain E-Bike cheapest?

At SAMEBIKE, for $1,845.31, as of our latest check.

What do buyers say about the Samebike RS-A08-II Fat Tire Mountain E-Bike?

Buyers like: Smooth and comfortable ride with excellent quality; Sturdy build quality; Easy assembly.

Samebike RS-A08-II Fat Tire E-Bike Price History: Lowest $1,845.31

What reviewers say

Owners describe a smooth, comfortable ride with a sturdy build and easy assembly. They rate the motor and battery life highly, and say the fat tires make longer rides easier.

What people mention

Ride comfortPraisedOwners say the suspension and fat tires make the ride smooth and comfortable.
Build qualityPraisedBuyers describe the frame and components as sturdy and well made.
AssemblyPraisedOwners report the bike goes together easily out of the box.
Motor powerPraisedRiders call the motor powerful for acceleration and climbing.
Battery lifePraisedOwners praise long battery life on assisted rides.
Fat tiresPraisedBuyers say the big tires make longer rides easier over rough ground.

From SAMEBIKE

80 Nm maximum torque motor for high speeds and near-effortless cruising in assist mode
48V 17Ah removable lithium-ion battery, chargeable on or off the bike
Up to 130 km range in PAS Mode 1 (tested by a 75 kg rider on a flat road)
180mm hydraulic disc brakes front and rear with motor cut-off for safety
Full suspension: 100mm double-crown front fork and 1000-pound hydraulic rear suspension
26" x 4.0" puncture-resistant fat tires for smoother riding

Materials: 6061 aviation aluminum frame
Fit: Adjustable seat height; standover height 35"; total length 77.6"
Sizing: Seat height is adjustable to fit riders' height; minimum seat height 33.2", maximum 37.8"
Care: Charging time 6-8 hours; avoid riding in heavy rain as it may affect battery life and reduce traction
Guarantee: All Samebikes are covered under the manufacturer's 12 months warranty for the original owner against all manufacturing defects; free accessories are not covered
Returns: Brand new, unused electric bicycles with issues may be returned within 14 days, but customers are responsible for return shipping costs, determined by the bicyc
Shipping: Free shipping on all e-bikes; orders ship within 1-3 business days after preparation starts, with delivery usually in 4-9 business days (7-10 business days afte
In the box: E-bike Full Fenders (free), 8-in-1 Multi-Functional Kit (free)

About the Samebike RS-A08-II Fat Tire Mountain E-Bike

The Samebike RS-A08-II is a fat tire electric mountain bike with a 6061 aviation aluminum frame. Its motor delivers 80 Nm of maximum torque for high speeds and near-effortless cruising in assist mode.

It has full suspension, with a 100mm double-crown front fork and 1000-pound hydraulic rear suspension. The 26" x 4.0" puncture-resistant fat tires give a smoother ride. 180mm hydraulic disc brakes on the front and rear include motor cut-off for safety.

The 48V 17Ah lithium-ion battery is removable and can be charged on or off the bike. The seat height is adjustable to fit the rider. Avoid riding in heavy rain, as it may affect battery life and reduce traction.

Color: Black
Frame: 6061 aviation aluminum
Motor: 80 Nm maximum torque
Battery: 48V 17Ah removable lithium-ion
Range: Up to 130 km in PAS Mode 1 (tested with a 75 kg rider on a flat road)
Charging time: 6-8 hours
Brakes: 180mm hydraulic disc, front and rear, with motor cut-off
Suspension: 100mm double-crown front fork; 1000-pound hydraulic rear suspension
Tires: 26" x 4.0" puncture-resistant fat tires
Seat height: Adjustable, 33.2" minimum to 37.8" maximum
Standover height: 35"
Length: 77.6"
In the box: Full fenders, 8-in-1 multi-functional kit