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MAHLE SmartBike Systems X20 ePowers the New Lightweight eRoad Orbea GAIN

release by MAHLE SmartBike Systems

January 19, 2023 - X20 System ePowers the new e-road bike Orbea GAIN, the ultimate  choice for riders looking to enjoy the cycling experience like never before. A lightweight e-road bike weighting it at just 11,5 Kg with integrated system and high-performance battery.

The new lightweight e-road bike Orbea GAIN with MAHLE X20 System. ©

The Joy of cycling
Orbea, leading manufacturer of high-quality bicycles, has just launched the new GAIN ePowered with the X20 System by MAHLE SmartBike Systems. The GAIN is a designed pure road bicycle, capable on gravel, that is truly innovative to offer a high-quality riding experience for anyone who wants to enjoy cycling as never before.

For anyone who wants to enjoy cycling as never before. ©

Designed for cycling
Riding the GAIN is a sporty and fun ride that will have you hooked from the first pedal stroke. Equipped with the X20 System, the GAIN is ePowered with the lightest and most compact Hub drive system on the market, delivering 55Nm of power and weighing only 3.2Kg the whole system. The peak torque is applied smoothly, mirroring your own pedal strokes, and making it unnoticeable. The pedaling is so natural that you will feel like you are on a traditional bicycle but with an extra boost of power.

The X20 System weighs only 3.2Kg and delivers 55Nm of torque. ©

Never run out of power!
The GAIN offers exceptional range capabilities thanks to its two available battery options. The iX350 battery provides support up to 4,000 meters of altitude difference, while the iX250 battery can do it up to 2,800 meters, allowing you to forget about the range for extended use. For those riders seeking even greater range, the e185 Range Extender, with only 1,1kg weight, extends your ride up to 20%, ensuring you never run out of power.

With two battery options the GAIN offers exceptional range capabilities. ©

Weighing in at just 11.5 kg, the GAIN is one of the lightest e-road bike with this battery capacity on the market. With a totally integrated system and cable covers, this eRoad keeps the sleek and streamlined design.

The Head Unit is a bright and intuitive display. ©

Unnoticeable System
The GAIN also offers an interface that allows for a pure riding experience without distractions, helping to keep you safe. The Head Unit is a bright and intuitive display that shows battery and assistance level, warning, and alerts at a glance. Plus, it’s built into the top tube for an almost unnoticeable design and without interfering in the riding experience. The wireless display PulsarONE provides detailed information about the ride and the eShifters gives the rider peace of mind that he is in command of the eBike through the control buttons placement in the handlebar. Both are the perfect solution for riders who want to have increased control of their rides.

The new GAIN ePowered with X20 System let’s you go farther and explore new roads. ©

The new GAIN ePowered with X20 System is the perfect choice for going farther and exploring new roads through the experience and freedom of riding an eRoad bike that will show you the joy of cycling like never before.

Read more about the Orbea GAIN here and the MAHLE X20 System here.

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