E-Bike test days in Visegrád

For the first time ever, Visegrád will host an e-bike test session on 7-8th of October, 2017.
12 Sep 2017

For the first time ever, Visegrád will host an e-bike test session on 7-8th of October, 2017. The visitors have a chance to test ride 20 different E-bike models at the scenic royal capital located in the Danube Bend, experience why the electric pedal assist bicycle have taken the European and overseas markets by storm. Different type of these so-called Pedelec bike models will be available, from prestigious brands like Scott, Cube, and KTM. The weekend program is organized by the popular Budapest based K2 bike shop is expected to be popular, participants are advised to register in advance!

The test center is located at the Harangvirág Apartman (Harangvirág utca 5), all the bike rides will start and finish there. Several types of excursions will be organized during the weekend, featuring shorter and longer distances, on pavement as well as on trails, with varied difficulties. The most challenging ride visits Prédikálószék mountain peak, providing the ultimate test for the E-bikes on offer. (Departure and arrival times will depend on the weather conditions and the number of participants.)

In course of the test rides, the visitors will have a chance to experience climbing hills with ease, thanks to the motor assistance provided by these modern Pedelec e-bikes. You will be able to conquer the peaks with energy to spear, having a chance to fully embrace the unmatched panorama of the Danube Bend. This makes the program ideal for older and less athletic riders as they will be able to keep up with the experienced participants.

The test days in Visegrád also provides the chance to learn about the technical aspects of the modern e-bikes, the experts from K2 bike shop will be glad to explain all the details. After the rides, the participants will have a better idea which type and brand of e-bikes are the most suitable for their riding style.

Refreshments and free useful accessories will be provided during rides. Participants take part at their own risk and the organizers cannot be held responsible for any loss, damage, accidents or for injury. The use of helmets are strongly advised.

The assignment of test bikes are based on the order of registration! This can be submitted to the k2@k2-bike.hu e-mail address, by including “e-bike test days” in the subject column. The K2 bike dealership can be found at Budapest, Pacsirtamező u. 16., the entrance is from Viador utca.

Telephone: +36-1-453-0819; +36-30-995-2728 (during opening times) Fax: +36-1-453-0818

The schedule of the test rides will be posted later on this site. The participation on the test days is free of charge.

The available e-bikes will include more than 20 top of the line pedelecs. Depending on the selected electric assist modes, the e-bikes allow the rider to put in as much effort as desired, but still providing the feeling of accomplishment. Half the available bikes are cross/trekking types, some featuring hi-tech carbon-composite frames. The list of models are the following:

Mountain bike pedelecs:

Scott fully's pedelecs:

  • 2 pieces of Scott E-Spark Tuned
  • 3 pieces of Scott E-spark 710
  • 2 pieces of Scott E-Genius Tuned

Cube hardtail mountain bike pedelecs:

  • Cube Elite Hybrid C:62 Race 500 carbon 29er – size: 21”
  • Cube Elite Hybrid C:62 SL 500 karbon 29er – size: 17”
  • Cube Reaction Hybrid HPA Pro 500 – size: 19”
  • Cube SUV Hybrid Pro 500 650B – size: 18”

KTM e-bikes for terrain:

  • KTM Macina Force 48 cm/19”
  • KTM Macina Kapoho 43 cm/17”
  • KTM Macina Fogo 48 cm/19”

Cross/trekking, for men, ladies and unisex e-bikes

  • Scott e-Sub Tour Unisex – size: M
  • Scott e-Sub Sport 20 Lady – size: M
  • Scott e-Sub Sport 20 Man – size: L
  • Scott e-Silence 10 – size: L
  • Cube Touring Hybrid 400 – size: 50
  • Cube Touring Hybrid Pro 400 – size: 54 cm
  • KTM Macina Sport 10 CX5i man – size: 56 cm
  • KTM Macina Cross 10 CX5i lady – size:46 cm
  • KTM Macina City – size: 51 cm
  • KTM Macina Bold – size: 51 cm
  • KTM Macina Fun – size: 51 cm:
Scott E-Spark 700 Tuned