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Arosno E-trace is a Cross Between Sled & Mountain Bike

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As the autumn season draws to a close, frigid winter causes bikers in arctic regions to take a break from riding. Not any more!

Thanks to Arosno, a French startup that has developed what it calls the ‘world’s first electric snow bike.’

Dubbed E-trace, it looks like a hybrid of an electric mountain bike and a snow sled. The electric snow bike is a great way to cycle in snow.

Arosno snow bike track and sleds
Image: Arosno

This electric snowmobile was on display at Eurobike 2021, which took place in Friedrichshafen, Germany, at the beginning of this month.

Arosno E-trace electric snow bike function & features

The integrated 250-watt Sachs RS motor, which is powered by a removable 48-volt lithium battery, increases the rider’s pedaling effort. According to estimates, this system can reach a top speed of 25 km/h and can travel up to 28 miles on one charge.

Sledding down slope on Arosno electric snow bike
Image: Arosno

Weighing 99 pounds (45 kg), the electric snow bike has a maximum weight capacity of 265 pounds (or 120 kg). Some of the most standout features and parts of this electric snow bike are:

  • A SACHS RS motor delivers power output of 250 watts and 110 Nm torque
  • Removable battery pack of 48 Volt rating and 946 Wh capacity
  • 45mm front suspension
  • Magura MT5 hydraulic disc brake
  • Enviolo variable gearbox
  • Supernova E3 tail light
  • Supernova Mini 2 Pro headlight
Riding Arosno E-trace Electric snow bike
Image: Arosno

In addition, there is a rack for storing an extra battery.

Inspiration behind Arosno electric snow bike

It is a great mix of sledding and cycling, with snowmobile design influence. The electric snow bike takes the biking concept to the next level by combining it with sledding. A reliable and safe way to surf on the snow surface in general.

A women riding Arosno E-trace Electric snow bike
Image: Arosno

For extra safety, the electric snow bike has two skis on the front, a track on the back, and a pedal section with levers for ease of movement. As the winter approaches, you will be compelled to bring this e-bike out on the snowfields with you. Due to the fact that it can be ridden in the snow just like a regular road bike, bikers will be happy to paddle the E-trace on different terrains and routes.

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Arosno electric snow bike price

Do you think Arosno E-trace is your cup of tea? If so, you can pre-order it now through the company’s official website. The price, due for its scheduled delivery in November, is €7990.