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What is an off-road electric bike?
An off-road electric bike, also known as a fat tire eBike, is designed with wide tires, powerful motors, and suspension systems to handle rugged terrains like sand, snow, and rocky trails.
Which off-road eBikes does TST offer?
TST offers models like the Defender (26″ Fat Tire), Dreamer Step-Thru (26″), Flyer (27.5″ Hybrid), and the R002 (20″ Full Suspension Moped-Style), suitable for various off-road adventures.
What terrains can these off-road eBikes handle?
They’re perfect for beaches, snow, sand, gravel, dirt trails, forest roads, and rough urban streets with potholes or curbs.
Why choose an off-road eBike?
Off-road eBikes offer superior traction, shock absorption, and versatility. They are ideal for adventurers, commuters, or anyone needing stability on challenging surfaces.
What are the motor specs of the TST Defender?
The TST Defender features a 1300W peak rear hub motor with 85Nm torque, providing impressive power for off-road riding.
How far can the Defender go on a single charge?
Equipped with a 48V 15Ah removable battery, the Defender offers a range of up to 65 miles per charge, depending on riding conditions.
What about the R002’s motor and battery?
The TST R002 boasts a 1500W peak motor and a 48V 15Ah battery, delivering around 65 miles of riding range.
What’s the top speed of these bikes?
Defender: Up to 28 mph (45 km/h)
R002: Up to 32 mph (51 km/h)
Which model is best for mountain trails?
The Defender and R002 models are both excellent for rugged trails, featuring fat tires, powerful motors, and suspension for extra comfort and control.
Do these bikes have suspension systems?
Yes! Most TST off-road models come with front suspension forks, and R002 features full suspension for both front and rear.
Are these bikes suitable for city commuting?
Absolutely! Their fat tires and suspension absorb shocks, making commutes more comfortable, especially over uneven or bumpy city roads.
Can I ride these on the beach or in snow?
Yes! The fat tires (up to 4 inches wide) provide excellent flotation and grip on soft surfaces like sand and snow.
What kind of brakes do they use?
TST off-road eBikes come standard with hydraulic disc brakes, offering reliable stopping power in all weather conditions.
Do they come with lights or turn signals?
Many models, like the R002, include integrated headlights, brake lights, and turn signals, perfect for safety during night or urban rides.
How long does it take to fully charge the battery?
Charging usually takes 4 to 5 hours for a full recharge.
Are the batteries removable?
Yes! All TST off-road eBikes feature removable, lockable batteries for easy charging and replacement.
How many miles can I expect on a full charge?
Expect around 35–65 miles per charge, depending on rider weight, terrain, and assistance level used.
How do I maintain an off-road electric bike?
Regularly clean the bike, especially after off-road use. Check tire pressure, brake systems, and keep the drivetrain lubricated. Avoid prolonged exposure to water.
Are the tires puncture-resistant?
Yes! The Defender uses thick, 8mm puncture-resistant tires for added durability on rough trails.
What’s the weight capacity of these bikes?
The Defender supports up to 400 lbs, making it ideal for heavy riders or carrying cargo.
Can I test ride or pick up locally?
Local pickup is available from TST’s Ontario, California warehouse. Contact support@tstebike.com to arrange.
Do you offer financing or installment payments?
Yes! Financing options are available at checkout through shop pay.
What accessories are included with purchase?
TST off-road bikes typically include chargers, headlights, fenders, rear racks, hydraulic brakes, and 7-speed Shimano shifters.
What warranty do TST off-road eBikes have?
TST offers a 1-year limited warranty covering key components like the frame, motor, and battery.
Is there assembly help or video guides?
Yes! Video guides are available on TST’s website and YouTube channel to help with assembly and setup.
Can I add a child seat or rear cargo rack?
Absolutely! Most off-road models are compatible with cargo racks and baskets for added versatility.
Are these eBikes waterproof?
The components are IP-X7 for water resistance, suitable for light rain. Avoid full submersion or riding in deep water.
How well do these eBikes climb hills?
The high-torque motors and wide tires make climbing steep hills much easier than with a traditional bike.
Do I need a license to ride these bikes?
In most U.S. states, Class 2 or Class 3 eBikes do not require a license or registration. Always check your local regulations before riding.
Why choose TST off-road eBikes?
TST offers high-performance off-road eBikes with premium features, competitive pricing, and nationwide support—ideal for riders seeking adventure and practicality.