TRUCKEE E-BIKE FIELD GUIDE
Three Days of Pedal-Assist Freedom on Truckee’s Paved Trails
Three-day e-bike rentals from Bike Truckee let you cover paved trails at pedal-assist speeds up to 20 mph with bikes that can travel up to 65 miles on a single charge—this guide explains what’s included, how the rental works, and how to plan.
Three Days of Pedal-Assist Freedom on Truckee’s Paved Trails.
Truckee’s network of paved trails becomes an immediate, accessible playground when you add pedal-assist e-bikes: comfortable step‑thru cruisers and higher‑performance cross bikes that level hills and stretch a day’s ride into a multi‑day exploration. Bike Truckee’s three‑day rental package is built for riders who want to cover ground without sacrificing comfort—each rental comes with a helmet and a map of the paved trails so you can set off informed and ready.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Long range on a single charge
These pedal‑assist Izip and Bulls e‑bikes reach a top assisted speed of 20 mph and deliver up to about 65 miles on a full battery charge, turning multi‑day loop planning into a realistic possibility.
Two distinct e‑bike platforms
Bike Truckee stocks IZIP Vibe step‑thru cruisers—350 W center‑drive motors and an upright position for easy trail watching—and Bulls Cross Lite Evo models with a Bosch Performance CX motor, a 500 Wh battery, Shimano hydraulic brakes and a Deore SLX drivetrain for a more performance‑oriented ride.
All the basics included
Rentals include a helmet and a map of the paved trails; a bike lock and backpack are available on request, and most bikes come with water‑bottle cages—small details that keep the focus on the ride.
What the day feels like
What three days on an e‑bike in Truckee feels like
Three days with a pedal‑assist e‑bike from Bike Truckee lets you string together paved trails at a relaxed steady pace: choose a pickup time, collect your helmet and trail map, and ride with the reassurance that the motor will ease the climbs and the battery can carry you through extensive mileage between charges.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this three‑day rental suits—and who should consider alternatives.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Bring weather‑appropriate clothing and any personal hydration; helmets are included, most bikes have water‑bottle cages, and a bike lock and backpack are available on request.
Three‑day rentals are priced at $240.
Bike Truckee carries pedal‑assist IZIP and Bulls models—IZIP Vibe step‑thru with a 350 W center drive motor, and the Bulls Cross Lite Evo with a Bosch Performance CX motor and 500 Wh battery.
The shop is open Monday through Sunday, 9am–5pm; all rentals must be returned before shop closing time.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
What is included with the rental?
Each rental includes the e‑bike, a helmet and a map of the paved trails; a bike lock and backpack are available upon request and most bikes have water‑bottle cages.
How fast do the bikes go?
The pedal‑assist bikes reach a maximum assisted speed of 20 mph.
How far will a full battery last?
A full battery charge lasts up to approximately 65 miles.
How much does a three‑day rental cost?
Three‑day rentals are $240.
When can I pick up and return the bikes?
Select a date and pick‑up time for your rental; the shop is open 9am–5pm daily and all rentals must be returned before shop closing time.
What bike models are available?
Bike Truckee carries pedal‑assist IZIP Vibe step‑thru models and Bulls Cross Lite Evo bikes, the latter equipped with a Bosch Performance CX motor and a 500 Wh battery.