What exactly does "less than 100 km" mean?

An e-bike with less than 100 kilometers on the odometer is often little more than a display model, or a bike briefly tried out before being immediately returned. Examples include :

• Showroom models used for testing only.

• Feedback from customers who eventually chose another model.

• Overstocks from production runs of major brands.

These bikes are technically almost new: the wear is minimal, the battery has hardly been cycled, and at Upway they are fully inspected, cleaned and delivered with new parts if necessary. Take a look at our reconditioning procedure.

Advantages of a low-mileage refurbished electric bike

Choosing a refurbished e-bike with less than 100 km offers many advantages:

• Price advantage up to 60% cheaper than a new model, for example. current offers on the selection page.

• 1-year warranty Warranty: included as standard on motor and battery, as on our other models.

• Reliability : thanks to extremely low mileage, the risk of hidden defects is minimal (over twenty points checked).

• Durability You give a second life to an (almost) new bike and avoid unnecessary waste.

What should I look out for with a low-mileage refurbished e-bike?

Even if a bike hasn't been ridden much, it's still a good idea to check certain technical details:

• Batterie : contrôlez toujours la capacité de charge actuelle (généralement >95 % après <100 km).

• Engine brands such as Bosch, Shimano Steps, Bafang and Yamaha are almost always in perfect condition at this low level of use.

• Brakes and transmissions Our mechanics check all wearing parts and replace them if necessary. See also our advice on choosing between belt and chain, or disc brakes versus rim brakes.

Who are these bikes ideal for?

These e-bikes are ideal for :

• City dwellers mainly travel short to medium distances.

• Commuters looking for quality at a better price.

• Recreational cyclists who want to enjoy a new bike on weekends.

• Anyone who wants a premium brand bike like Gazelle, Trek or Batavus without paying the full price.

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FAQ – Vélos électriques reconditionnés <100 km

Are these bikes really as good as new?
In practice, yes. You won't notice any difference in performance, and the warranty conditions are identical to those of new models.

What warranty is included?
You benefit from a one-year standard warranty on the motor and battery. See all warranty conditions.

And the range?
Thanks to the almost-new battery, the range is equivalent to that of a new bike: on average 60 to 120 km, depending on the model and battery type. our battery-saving tips page.

Conclusion: a safe and advantageous choice

Reconditioned e-bikes with less than 100 km are the ideal compromise: new quality, safety, warranty and a substantial discount. Discover the current offer from leading brands such as Gazelle, Cube, Trek, Batavus and Riese & Müller on Upway, and find the model that suits your needs.