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ROSE Bikes
Ražošanā2020–

Sneak / Sneak Plus

city9992999 EUR
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Izcelsme

2020. gads. Sneak sākās kā ROSE minimālistisks e-velosipēds — Sneak Plus. Nosaukums atspoguļo koncepciju: velosipēds, kas klusi slīd cauri pilsētai, izskatās kā akustisks velosipēds un nodrošina diskrētu motora palīdzību. Tas bija ROSE pirmais patiesi pilsētnieciski minimālistiskais produkts, kas atšķīrās no tradicionālākā pilsētas velosipēda estētikas.

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Specifikācijas

Rāmis
Hydroformed alloy (aluminium). HighStep (diamond) or MidStep (step-through) frame styles. Sneak Plus e-bike: alloy frame with battery integrated into downtube.
Svars
kg
Transmisija
Acoustic Sneak: 2×11 — Sneak 1 with Shimano CUES, Sneak 2 with Shimano GRX. Sneak Plus e-bike: single-speed Gates Carbon Drive belt (maintenance-free).
Bremzes
Hydraulic flat-mount disc brakes (acoustic Sneak). Sneak Plus: Formula Cura hydraulic disc.
Riteņi
700c, 12 mm thru-axles front and rear, disc hubs.
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Verdikts

+Stiprās puses
  • Exceptionally clean, integrated look — motor, cables and lights hidden; DOWNTOWN: 'clean look and perfectly integrated motor, cables and lights'
  • Genuinely light: acoustic Sneak ~10.2 kg with carbon fork; Sneak Plus only 14.7–15.28 kg for an e-bike
  • Full carbon fork standard across the range — vibration damping and weight saving
  • Gravel-like 40 mm tyre clearance makes the acoustic Sneak more versatile than a pure city bike
  • Maintenance-free, silent options: Gates belt drive on Sneak Plus, dynamo lighting and Q'AUTO automatic shifting on higher EQ trims
Vājās puses
  • Sneak Plus battery (250–252 Wh) is permanently bolted in the downtube — must charge the whole bike near a socket (problematic for Baltic apartment dwellers)
  • Small battery → DOWNTOWN/Opticycles real-world range only ~30–50 km, single-speed inadequate for hilly terrain
  • Original Sneak Plus has no rack, kickstand or eyelets and cannot be retrofitted — limited everyday versatility (only addressed on 2025 EQ)
  • Rear wheel is difficult to remove on the Sneak Plus, making roadside puncture repair awkward
  • Mahle X35+ hub motor is proven but aging — urbanbike.news wished for the newer X30 with a torque sensor; Formula Cura brakes need experience to modulate
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Kam piemērots

Minimalist urban commuters who value aestheticsFlat-city daily riders (Sneak Plus single-speed)Fitness cyclists wanting light, stylish urban bike (acoustic Sneak)Riders who dislike gear shifting (Sneak 3 EQ Q'AUTO automatic)Aesthetic-focused cyclists who want stealth e-bike (Sneak Plus)
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Tagi

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Saistītie modeļi

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