PUCKIPUPPY Beagle 2

Built on a high-step frame with 26 x 4.0 in fat tires, the PUCKIPUPPY Beagle 2 is a fat-tire e-bike for riders who commute on pavement during the week and head for gravel, sand or snow on days off. A 750 W motor and a removable 720 Wh battery do the work.

Highlights

• 750 W motor: 960 W at peak, run by a thumb throttle or cadence-sensor pedal assist; the brand gives 32 km/h on the throttle and up to 45 km/h with pedal assist.
• Removable 720 Wh battery: 48V 15Ah, IPX7, certified to UL 2271 by SGS, with 64–97 km of range by the brand's figure.
• Fat tires and fork: 26 x 4.0 in tires and a 110 mm adjustable front fork; there is no rear suspension.
• Brakes and gears: hydraulic disc brakes on 180 mm rotors and a Shimano 7-speed drivetrain.
• Frame and load: high-step 6061 aluminum alloy, hydroformed, with the wiring hidden inside and a 28.0 in standover; 181 kg maximum load and a 35.2 kg bike weight.

Who it suits

Taller riders and commuters who want one bike for pavement, gravel trails and packed snow, and who are happy to swing a leg over a high top tube. See our notes on riding fat tires in winter.

Good to know

• Range is the brand's figure; speed, hills, rider weight, tire pressure and cold all change it. How to estimate your range.
• Ships free anywhere in Canada (no P.O. boxes).
• One frame size, for riders from 5'4" to 6'6" by the brand's sizing.