Lightweight Ebikes
Only 54 lbs without battery. The Solar Sparrow is Euphree’s lightest commuter ebike. Built for comfort, control, and easier handling.
Lightweight Electric Bike FAQ: Solar Sparrow and Step-Through Comfort
What qualifies as a lightweight electric bike?
A lightweight electric bike usually weighs under 60 pounds, making it easier to lift, store, and maneuver. Euphree’s lightest model, the Solar Sparrow, weighs just 54 pounds without the battery. It's one of the most accessible step-through ebikes available.
Why choose a lightweight ebike?
Lightweight ebikes are easier to carry upstairs, load onto car racks, and store in smaller spaces. They're ideal for apartment living, commuting, and for riders who want simple, hassle-free handling.
Is the Solar Sparrow a good choice for older adults?
Yes. The Solar Sparrow is built for comfort and control with a low step-through frame, upright riding position, and lightweight build. It's a great option for seniors and active adults who want stability without the bulk.
Does the Solar Sparrow still have power and range?
Absolutely. It features a 500W Bafang rear hub motor with up to 40 miles of range per charge. With torque and cadence sensors for smooth pedal assist and a thumb throttle for added support, it balances performance with ease of use.
Will I lose comfort by choosing a lighter bike?
Not at all. The Solar Sparrow includes premium comfort upgrades like a Suntour NCX suspension seatpost, wide grippy tires, and a padded saddle. You get the benefit of a smooth ride without added weight.
Is the Solar Sparrow certified for safety?
Yes. The Solar Sparrow is SGS certified to meet UL 2271 and UL 2849 safety standards. That means its battery and electrical system have passed independent third-party testing for safety and performance.
Where can I test ride the Solar Sparrow or other Euphree bikes?
You can schedule a test ride at one of our authorized dealers across the country. Visit our Dealer Locator to find a shop near you and try the Solar Sparrow or any of our step-through models in person.
