Assembled from the finest components available, this is the German-engineered bicycle designed for distance touring. Made in Munich, the 48-volt Lithium-Ion battery integrates with the 250-watt motor for a maximum speed of 17 mph, providing a 125-mile range on a single charge that enables round-trips between Nordlingen and Dinkelsbuhl on the Romantic Road. The battery can recharge 80% of its capacity in 30 minutes--plenty of time to enjoy a Radler during a rest stop. Handlebar control manages the 5-speed hub gear system to handle climbing as easily as flat cruising. The unique aluminum and carbon-fiber frame's design is taken from a 1930s BMW R61 motorcycle, bearing riders up to 330 lbs. For long rides in complete comfort, its leather spring saddle is handmade by a Dutch concern renowned for 113 years as the world's premier saddle maker. The hydraulic front brake and disc rear brake are made by a company specializing in hydraulic and mechanical engineering for 117 years, providing confident stops in all weathers. Providing superior traction with minimal rolling resistance, the 2 1/4" wide x 26" diam. tires are crafted by a manufacturer that has supplied tires to the motorcycling industry for 48 years. Front and rear fenders protect riders from dirt and mud. Battery requires a three-hour charge from AC. 81" L x 24" W x 40" H. (90 lbs.)