The ENVO Hydra Waterbike is a motor-assisted watercraft for sports enthusiasts to enjoy as part of their summertime endeavors when looking to spend more time on the water. The watercraft consists of a floating construction that's achieved with tubular aluminum for the frame and a series of dual inflatable pontoons. These components keep the overall weight down to 110-pounds, while a 1,500W motor boosts the pedaling power of the rider to help them achieve a top assisted speed of 12mph.
The ENVO Hydra Waterbike will support up to 265-pounds of total weight and will provide roughly one-hour of range per charge of the battery pack. Presently in prototype, the watercraft is expected to be available in the near future but not information has been announced of yet.
Electric Bike-Like Watercraft
The ENVO Hydra Waterbike Offers eBike Performance on the Water
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