“To be handed the keys to the castle with the task of building a high end line of mountain bikes for the Hyper brand is both a big responsibility and honor. Suspension steel frame with suspension fork Front and rear linear pull brakes. The mountain bike’s brake is one of the most important components. It should pay for your life when your bike brake is now not of superb quality. You want to have confidence on your motorcycle that you will give up without any trouble and quickly when utilizing a break when you operate your bike at excessive speed. Those buttons and controllers are the same quality with $80 ebikes in China. Tbh I don't understand why does these ebikes in America have such low quality with such high price. Beyond the low price, there’s a lot to like about this Hyper mountain ebike. Now, the brand sponsors both the Van Steenbergen brothers, Jordy Scott and Eric Carter himself and we've seen them riding a downhill bike, an enduro bike and a dirt jump bike too. At 6’3? – the bike was even adjusted to the comfortable riding position for me. Just like the other bikes in Liv’s hybrid range, the Alight 2 disc features an ALUXX aluminum frame, which is Giant’s (Liv’s Parent brand) signature alloy across their range of hybrids. It’s perfect for zipping around on busy roads, or lifting the bike if need be. Carter, the Brand Manager, has told Pinkbike that the spec of the bikes has been confirmed and that Walmart has committed to selling the bikes. He was unable to give an exact time scale for the bikes to go on sale due to the lead times being extended due to COVID, but expected it to be Spring 2021 at the earliest. It's worth noting that we've heard from Hyper that they are gearing up to sell these bikes on a number of occasions, but this is the first time we've been given such concrete signs that it is imminent. Made minor adjustments to the brakes, but they work well. In the intervening years Hyper has maintained its position as a leader in BMX, with a full line of products for racing and freestyle riders. Hyper has also continued its commitment to the sport by sponsoring riders, teams, as well as being the series title sponsor for several major events. Well...the head angle for any frame depends on a particular length of fork. I’d say that you can comfortably expect the ride time of your hyper Ebike to live up to the manufacturers description. Hyper states that the MTB Ebike has a battery life of 1 hour or 20 miles and I tested this out to see how my bike fared in the wild. In terms of assembly, it was actually very easy. There’s an 11-speed gear suite with a 54-tooth chain ring for tackling the occasional terrain change. The 32 years old brand is mainly known for the production of components, high-end competitive BMX frames. The founder, Clay Goldsmid, was himself a former BMX pro. After a great success in the BMX field and a first convincing experience in the mass market bike industry. With this 700C ebike, you can skim through the streets with speeds of up to 20MPH.The V brakes on the ebike is a bit outdated but has enough power. You have to look for a high-class mountain bike like Hyper shocker if you want to enter the mountain-biking market. This bike offers an accurate ride and is suitable for a long time to close. Sign up for a Slickdeals account to remove this ad. Despite this, having gears is really nice and there is nothing that comes close in price. Wouldnt recommend it if you're over 175lb though. With the bike on the Medium setting, I was able to make it all the way through with the trail system with a little bit left in the tank. Overall I would have to say I am not only happy with the performance but also happy to see the product description live up to it’s real world use. I have to say that I was far less skeptical of a pedal assist Ebike after breaking this out and taking it for a ride. What I found with the Hyper Ebike, is that pedal assistance in this case does not mean that you are putting in a tremendous amount of effort to use the motor. All that is required of the rider is a quick revolution of the pedals every so often to keep the motor engaged and working for you.