Like others said, walmart.com is a different thing then the store. The next step was to bring in the expertise Robert Stemen, a former GT engineer, who along with Eric and some input from Cam Zink, started to work on Hyper's own frames. Hyper Bicycles' Eric Carter has confirmed the brand is gearing up to begin selling high-end mountain bikes through Walmart.com in the USA and Canada in the near future. The Hyper E-Ride City electric bike is commonly referred to as the electric bike from Walmart, as it sold almost exclusively at Walmart locations. The bikes battery lacks range, as the battery can only run for up to 20 miles or 1 hour. The E-Ride City scored a 26 on our Tower ebike score giving it a "non recommended ebike" rating. Other components include spoked wheels, resin platform pedals, a rear derailleur and a three-piece high-performance crank. It will deliver a comfortable ride every time. The authentic Hyper graphics complete the look and give this 20? boys’ bike a stylish appearance. Ride in style with Hyper Bicycles 700c adult urban bike in gray. This bike is great for everyday riding on smooth trails and paved surfaces for fitness or your daily commute. Where you can get all out outdoor activity needs. I've been avoiding adding any more $$$ to the Walton empire. But good for Eric Carter and Hyper bikes...the bike industry still needs price correction. Hyper had this video out 2 years ago of the bikes at Crankwork's. When did the lbs put other local small businesses out of business? I happen to the know the wages my lbs guys make and maybe your lbs pays much less but not the case in my community. You never have to warehouse anything and you never touch the product. All your effort and labor is in building a great website and website presence, attracting a customer base and building up a solid reputation, making deals with the manufacturers , and ensuring that you have great customer service. And yes, even when LBS mechs go to the local walmart to build bikes up for christmas, they're bringing an impact driver and getting paid per piece...but at least the parts will probably be on there pointing the right way, and tightened down. In the advent of an unruly passerby walking into your path, the Alloy V-brakes kick-in and stop the cycle in the blink of an eye. I have a full review of the GTX 3; if you want a more in-depth look, you can check it out. When you cycle, you have to account for the additional time needed to prepare for the ride. You wear safety gear, ensure that you park the cycle safely and there’s enough room to tow your bag and sundry details. Cycling blows your rigorous everyday commute out of the water. It lets you get outdoors and connect with the environment. You can feel the breeze and the sun on your face . That’s what makes people wonder whether these bikes are any good, or just hyped to the heavens. BBB Business Profiles generally cover a three-year reporting period.