#60-What Are You Willing to Do for a MATE?

MATE, "the coolest and most affordable eBike", has already attracted a lot of attention from all over the world. Right at this moment, on international crowdfunding platform Indiegogo, the project has 5,169 backers. It is 4256% funded at the moment and in case you are thinking, that wasn't a typographical error. It is also the number seven "most funded campaign ever" on the platform. MATE has already been featured by leading international news outlets a lot of times and you really don't need to have one thousand IQ to understand the product's enormous potential.

MATE is from Denmark. The brother-and-sister team of Christian Adel Michael & Julie Kronstrøm Carton is behind this marvelous bike. Christian has years of expertise in the manufacturing sector. He is the kind of guy who does not like to just meet the deadlines, he loves to beat them. The operations of the company run by Christian and Julie spread the entire Northern Europe. MATE is a burning evidence of Christian's genuine passion for design, innovation, and his entrepreneurial prowess. Julie is a business development professional in addition to being a creative problem solver, and a mother of three.

The first thing we must mention is the cost of MATE. We have seen many recent product launches and none of them lands soft on a common man's wallet. MATE is an exception. MATE was envisioned to make cycling accessible to all. MATE comes at a very affordable price range without compromising quality. MATE is made of durable components. The team has done deep research during shortlisting the manufacturers and suppliers. Let's discuss the features of MATE. The features of MATE will definitely impress you. The eBike has a comfortable saddle, adjustable handle bar, computer dashboard, integrated USB charger, and shock suspension system in the front and the rear. The bike can be folded in a short time and so you can take it anywhere with you. Planning a weekend trip? It will fit perfectly in your car's trunk. Worried about space shortage in the parking area? No worries. You can pack MATE under your stairs. You can ride a MATE as any normal bike. It comes with Shimano gears. That's not the end of the story. MATE comes with an electric motor which allows the bike to go on a maximum speed of 20 mph. It has no license requirement. MATE has stunning carbon disc brakes on the front and the rear. MATE has all-terrain tires and that means you can ride on it wherever you want. Charge the MATE battery once and you will not need to worry about anything up to 55 miles. Charging the bike is very easy. You can connect the bike to a power outlet or you can take the Samsung Lithium Ion battery out from the frame and charge it. The company is considering adding a feature in future versions which will let the rider charge the battery by pedaling. If you have a device and you want to charge it on the go, MATE has got you covered. The integrated USB charger will charge your devices. To make things even more awesome, MATE comes in four stunning colors, Army Green, Metallic Red, Matte Black, and Shiny White. MATE is available in three models, MATE city, MATE city+, & MATE S. Expected retail prices of these are $1,999, $2,199, & $2,249 respectively. MATE comes with a two-year manufacturer's warranty. Follow MATE on FB, T & IG.

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