e-Bike Underdog Biktrix Launches Swift CVT, A Commuter Gamechanger

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The implementation of E-bikes worldwide is beginning to change how commuters travel through busy cities. Biktrix, a seasoned Canadian e-bike maker, just introduced the Swift CVT, which is destined to redefine the comfort and ease with which an E-bike can enable commuters to travel. The Swift CVT bike makes city commuting smoother with its smart motor and unique gear system.

The Origins of Biktrix

For over a decade, Canadian e-bike company Biktrix has carved out a reputation as a quietly disruptive force in the global electric bike industry. While they might not be a household name yet, their relentless pursuit of innovation and customer-driven design has set them apart in a crowded marketplace.

Introducing the Swift CVT

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The Swift CVT appears to be a sleek, minimalist urban e-bike, but these understated design elements conceal the cutting-edge technology lying dormant within it. The Swift CVT features a torque-sensing mid-drive motor, a continuously variable transmission (CVT) hub, and a carbon belt drive.

Faster, Smoother, Easier

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The torque-sensing mid-drive motor plays a crucial role. Unlike typical pedal-assist systems, this motor adjusts its help based on how hard you pedal. This results in an extremely natural riding flow, in which the motor complements your efforts rather than overpowering them.

Roshan Thomas, founder and CEO of Biktrix, explains: “Our goal has always been to produce e-bikes that are an extension of the rider. The torque-sensing motor in the Swift CVT is central to achieving this aim. You receive just the right amount of power exactly when you need it.”

This feature boosts control for riders and improves battery efficiency, which can extend range.

The CVT Hub and Carbon Belt Drive

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The CVT hub starkly sets the Swift CVT apart from traditional bikes. While predecessors used stepped gears, the CVT negates the need for these. Offering infinite gear ratios allows smooth transitions between speeds without manual shifting, making it perfect for city traffic conditions.

Biktrix E-Bike Innovation

Biktrix was initially celebrated for its powerful, fat-tired models. However, it is now branching into new territories with innovations aimed at urban cyclists seeking environmentally friendly, easy commuting solutions.

Roshan Thomas shares his thoughts on this evolution: “We’ve dedicated over ten years towards refining our bikes to better serve our riders. The Swift CVT embodies all we’ve learned—it’s practical as a commuter bike; it represents our commitment to merging performance with style.”

A Value You Can’t Beat

Even though similar premium bikes are often higher-priced models with price points exceeding $5K, Biktrix keeps its price more accessible. Biktrix is interested in something other than excluding potential customers; they want all commuters to have access to this revolutionary tool.

A Revolutionary Bike

Biktrix hits it out of the park with Swift CVT: Torque-sensing motors paired with seamless gearing adjustments through its CVT hub, along with long-lasting carbon belt drives, establish this model as one of today’s leading-edge commuter bikes—ideal if you desire effortless reliability alongside efficient transportation throughout your urban environment.

Written in partnership with Tom White