Cake is now taking preorders for their limited
edition Kalk electric bike, with 50 units being made available, all numbered
and signed by Kalk bikes. Offering a number of new features and alloy parts
that have been CNC machined together with carbon fibre components. Pre-ordered
bikes are expected to be delivered later this year during the summer months of
2018 with delivery staring mid June.
Cake is a Swedish-based EV startup and the Kalk is
their first electric bike, which has been designed from the ground up to
provide the ultimate off-road transportation with a minimal design, yet the
latest technology priced at US$ 14,000. The Cake Kalk electric bike offers a range
of 50 miles or 80 km on a single charge with a top speed of 50 mph or 80 Km/h.
The bike includes three modes allowing you to get the most from your battery
and power.
Weighing 70 kg the bike is equipped with a 2.6 Kw/h
Lithium Ion battery pack, adjustable motor braking and front suspension taking
the form of design offering upside down forks, air/oil sprung and featuring
38mm stanchion tubes for extra rigidity and strength, says Cake, with 204mm
travel, specially developed by Öhlins. On the rear are a set of Öhlins TTX
which take the form of a Nitrogen pressurised bladder reservoir system, 3-level
high speed and 16 click low speed compression and 7 low speed rebound
adjustment, to create the perfect ride depending on your preferences and needs.
The Cake Kalk electric bike is now available to
preorder with a deposit required of just US$ 1,000 and a final payment of US$ 13,000
making a total price of US$ 14,000.
