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Hitway BK16 Step‑Thru 48V 18Ah Electric Bike

Hitway BK16 Step‑Thru 48V 18Ah Electric Bike

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The Hitway BK16 is a versatile, step‑thru electric bike crafted for comfort, safety, and real-world efficiency. It combines a 250 W motor, a high-capacity 48V 18Ah Samsung battery, and rugged 26"×3.0" fat tires to deliver smooth, reliable rides of 55–120 km. Optimised for city commutes, rural roads, or weekend adventures, this e-bike features an easy-mount frame, shock-absorbing front fork, and disc brakes for a confident ride

Key Features

  • 250 W Brushless Hub Motor – Delivers 60 Nm torque and max speeds up to 25 km/h.
  • Durable 48 V 18 Ah Samsung Battery – Removable and lockable, it supports 55‑80 km per charge (up to 120 km under ideal conditions).
  • Fat 26×3.0″ Tires – Enhanced puncture resistance and all-terrain stability.
  • Front Suspension Fork – Absorbs bumps and delivers comfort on varied surfaces.
  • Mechanical Disc Brakes (Front & Rear) – Reliable and weather-resistant stopping power.
  • Multi-Function LCD Display – Shows speed, battery level, distance, PAS level, etc..
  • Shimano 7-Speed Transmission – Smooth shifting for climbing hills or urban terrain.
  • Step‑Thru Aluminium Frame – Lightweight, durable, and easy to mount.
  • LED Headlight & Reflectors – Enhanced night-time visibility.
  • Max Climbing Ability – Conquers slopes up to 25°

Technical Specifications

Spec Details
Motor 250 W brushless hub, 60 Nm torque
Battery 48 V 18 Ah Samsung lithium-ion, removable
Range 55–80 km (70–120 km possible)
Top Speed 25 km/h
Charging Time 7–8 hours
Tires 26 × 3.0″ puncture‑resistant
Gear System Shimano 7-speed
Brakes Mechanical disc (front & rear)
Suspension Front fork
Frame Aluminium alloy, step‑thru
Weight Net 29.7 kg, Gross 36.2 kg
Max Load 120 kg
Climbing Angle Up to 25°
Waterproof Rating IP54
Display S866 multifunction LCD
Included Extras Pump, lock, charger, keys, tools, manual

Why Choose This Product

  1. Designer Ride for All Terrains – Fat tires, suspension, and robust frame make it ideal for urban streets and country tracks.
  2. Impressive Range & Power – With its Samsung battery, reach 55–120 km without recharging.
  3. User-Friendly Ergonomics – Step-thru design and adjustable components suit a wide range of riders.
  4. Regulation Compliance – Speed capped at 25 km/h, motor limited to 250 W — exactly UK legal e-bike specs.
  5. Low-Maintenance & Durable – Aluminium build, puncture-resistant tires, and reliable Shimano drivetrain.

FAQ

Q: How far can I ride on a single charge?
A: Expect 55–80 km under typical urban use, with up to 120 km in optimal conditions.

Q: Can I ride it without pedaling?
A: No throttle; it’s a level 3 pedelec (PAS up to 25 km/h), meeting UK regulations.

Q: How heavy is the bike?
A: Net weight is 29.7 kg, gross 36.2 kg with battery.

Q: What warranty and support are available?
A: UK local delivery, finance options, and a 12-month warranty via Alpha Scootz.

Q: Is it waterproof?
A: Rated IP54. Rain-safe, but avoid submersion. Display okay in light rain; heavy storms not recommended.

Q: Can it climb hills?
A: Yes—up to 25° incline thanks to the 250 W motor and 7-speed gearing.

Disclaimer (UK Bike Legality)

The Hitway BK16 adheres strictly to UK e-bike regulations — max motor power 250 W, speed limited to 25 km/h, and no throttle mode. No license, registration, or insurance required. Riders must be 14 or older. Use on public roads is legal and safe when following traffic laws

 

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Hitway BK16 Step‑Thru 48V 18Ah Electric Bike Review Summary

4.9

65+ online ratings
The summary star rating & review is based on aggregated reviews of this product across the web. It cannot be altered by the merchant and can be verified by emailing support@onereview.app.

Why Our Customers Love It

The step-thru electric bike is often praised for its ease of mounting and dismounting, making it suitable for riders of all ages and mobility levels. Its powerful motor and long-lasting battery capacity contribute to its impressive range and ability to handle various terrains. The bike's comfortable design and adjustable features make for an enjoyable riding experience.

Benefits Include

  • Easy Mounting: The step-thru frame is lauded for its accessibility, allowing for easy on and off access.
  • Long Range: The large battery capacity provides ample range for extended rides.
  • Powerful Motor: The motor delivers sufficient power for climbing hills and tackling different terrains.
  • Comfortable Ride: Users appreciate the bike's comfortable seating and adjustable features for an enjoyable experience.
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Your satisfaction means everything to us. To request a return, simply email info@wheeltrek.co.uk within 14 days of receiving your order. Please ensure the item is unused, with tags attached and in its original packaging and return it within the 14-day window.

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Refunds can take between 5-10 days.

How quickly can I receive my order?

We aim to process and dispatch in-stock orders within 1–2 working days.

Delivery typically takes 3–5 working days. Orders over £500 get FREE UK
mainland delivery.

Timelines may vary by brand. Tracking is emailed within 24 hours of dispatch. We only ship to UK addresses.

Be sure to report any damage within 14 days to info@wheeltrek.co.uk

Are e-bikes legal in the UK and where are you allowed to ride them?

Yes, e-bikes that meet EAPC (Electrically Assisted Pedal Cycle) regulations
are legal and can be ridden without a licence, insurance or vehicle tax.

e-bikes can be used on public roads, cycle paths, and anywhere
regular bicycles are allowed
 but not on pavements.

Do I need a licence to ride an e-scooter?

Privately owned e-scooters are currently illegal on public roads but rental
e-scooters require at least a provisional driving licence.

Do you offer warranties and after sales support?

Yes absolutely! All our products come with a manufacturer’s warranty and our
customer service team is here to assist with any issues.

How long does it take to fully charge an e-bike battery and how far can you travel?

Charging times vary depending on the model and battery capacity but most e-bike batteries take between 3 to 6 hours to fully charge. On a full charge, you can typically expect a range of 30 to 100 miles depending on factors like terrain, rider weight and level of pedal assistance.

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Simon Capewell

Buying this has been a game changer and is an absolute pleasure to ride. The service was top-notch too as the team were really friendly and professional. I can definitely recommend WheelTrek.