Our e-bikes | WanderCycle Kyoto

Our e-bikes

Please choose your favorite e-bike. We offer four distinct models to suit your desired cycling style.

Tern Vektron

Folding e-bikes

BESV JF1

Cross e-bikes

BESV JG1

Gravel e-bikes

Panasonic XEALT SJF

Junior e-bikes

YAMAHA PAS CITY-C

Compact e-bikes

Panasonic Gyutto croom

Child Seat Compatible e-bikes

Tern Vektron
Model:Tern Vektron
Recommended Height:147cm - 195cm
Max Range:Approx. 100km
Best for:Long-distance, authentic cycling

*The maximum range is based on eco mode. Actual distance may vary depending on terrain, rider weight, and assist level.

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Powerful Motor

Equipped with a reliable Bosch drive unit. Its power makes climbing hills a breeze, allowing for a sporty ride.

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Long-Range Battery

The durable, lightweight battery assists for up to 100km. It can be charged to 50% in just 1.5 hours.

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Compact Folding

Folds easily without tools. Convenient for storage or combining with other modes of transportation.

The "Just Right" e-bike for Kyoto's Streets

The Vektron is a sporty e-bike that perfectly balances comfort and maneuverability for Kyoto's streets. Powerful electric assist makes hills smooth and starting from a stop effortless, even in the city with its many traffic lights. Its compact frame is easy to handle on narrow alleys, making stops and parking worry-free. This "just right" agility makes exploring Kyoto itself a more free and pleasant experience.

BESV JF1 e-bike
Model:GIANT Escape R E+
Recommended Height:140 cm - 200 cm
Max Range:Approx. 150 km
Best for:Stylish city riding, comfort-focused

*The maximum range is based on eco mode. Actual distance may vary depending on terrain, rider weight, and assist level.

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Sleek Design

The unique and stylish aluminum frame will turn heads, making your ride through Kyoto an even more special experience.

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Smooth & Intuitive Ride

Front and rear suspension absorb shocks from the road surface. The intelligent power assist provides an incredibly smooth and natural riding experience.

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Lightweight and Agile

Extremely lightweight for an e-bike at 19.7 kg. The aluminum frame allows for nimble handling in the city and makes it easy to manage when you're not riding.

Glide Through Kyoto's Streets with the GIANT Escape R E+

The GIANT Escape R E+ is the perfect e-bike for enjoying Kyoto with style and comfort. Its eye-catching design is perfect for photos in the historic Gion district, while dual suspension ensures a smooth ride even on cobblestone streets. The smart, seamless power assist feels like a gentle tailwind, making it the best partner for a relaxed, stylish day focused on the city's sights and sounds.

BESV JG1
Model:BESV JG1
Recommended Height:Approx. 162 cm
Max Range:Approx. 105 km
Best for:For sport rides and long rides
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Light, road bike–like handling

At approx. 15.9 kg, it is lighter than typical e-bikes and delivers a natural, sport bike–like ride.

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Stable control performance

The flared, flat-top handlebar allows easy riding position adjustments and provides stable control on descents and rough roads.

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A versatile riding style that goes anywhere

Designed for everything from urban commuting to gravel riding, it removes limits on where you can go and naturally expands the boundaries between everyday use and outdoor adventure.

A sport e-bike that lets you ride freely from Kyoto’s city streets to gravel paths

BESV JG1 is a sport e-bike that combines a lightweight design of approx. 15.9 kg with electric assistance, delivering both agile urban riding and long-distance comfort. It offers stable performance on paved roads as well as gravel and rough surfaces. The flared drop handlebar enhances control, allowing smooth riding from Kyoto’s narrow city streets to suburban roads without limitations. With an integrated battery for a clean frame design and natural-feeling assist, it is a bike that lets you enjoy Kyoto more freely—from daily mobility to sport riding.

Panasonic XEALT SJF
Model:Panasonic XEALT SJF
Recommended Height:135 cm - 150 cm
Max Range:Approx. 54 km
Best for:Sport-type e-bike for juniors
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Specially designed for smaller riders for confident riding

Designed to fit riders from 135 cm in height, with careful consideration for easy handling and stable foot placement.

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Riding performance close to a full-fledged sport bike

With front suspension and electric assist, it delivers stable riding even over bumps and slightly rough roads.

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The ability to explore Kyoto more freely and widely

Electric assist extends your riding range, allowing effortless travel from Kyoto’s city center to areas further out. It expands the way you enjoy sightseeing through a rental bike experience.

A junior e-bike with sporty styling and performance that rivals adult models

Panasonic XEALT SJF is a junior e-bike specially designed for riders from 135 cm in height, ideal for smaller riders. Its low standover frame and simple, intuitive controls make it easy to handle. A front suspension fork and wide tires absorb shocks from bumps and rough surfaces, ensuring stable riding from city streets to lightly uneven roads. In cycling experiences in Kyoto, it reduces the effort of getting around while expanding the enjoyment of riding itself.

YAMAHA PAS CITY-C
Model:YAMAHA PAS CITY-C
Recommended Height:140 cm and up
Max Range:Approx. 107 km
Best for:Casual city riding, navigating narrow streets

*The maximum range is based on Eco mode. Actual range may vary depending on terrain, rider weight, and assist level.

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Lightweight & Compact Design

Very easy to handle, this model is perfect for first-time e-bike riders and anyone looking for a user-friendly option.

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Smart Power Assist

Automatically detects riding conditions and adjusts the assist power to ensure a smooth and comfortable ride at all times.

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Easy to Get On and Off

The low-step frame is ideal for Kyoto sightseeing, allowing you to mount and dismount frequently with ease.

Casually Explore the Everyday Scenery of Kyoto

The charm of the PAS CITY-C lies in its simplicity and compactness. Effortlessly explore hidden shops in back alleys and charming streets lined with traditional townhouses. The natural-feeling assist is like an extension of your own legs, perfect for "side-trip cycling" where you can easily stop wherever catches your eye. Enjoy a journey of freedom as you blend into the daily life of Kyoto.

Panasonic Gyutto croom
Model:Panasonic Gyutto croom
Recommended Height:142 cm -
Max Range:Approx. 86 km
Best for:Sightseeing with children, carrying luggage

*The maximum range is based on eco mode. Actual distance may vary depending on terrain, rider weight, and assist level.

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Smooth Start Assist

A sensor detects the load at startup and controls the assist power, preventing sudden jolts for a safe start.

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Low Center of Gravity for Stability

Easy for children to get on and off, with a stable design that prevents wobbling for a secure ride.

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Easy Access in Tight Spaces

The child safety guard can be opened or closed with a single touch from either side.

A Safer, More Comfortable Kyoto Journey with Your Child

The Gyutto croom is your partner for enjoying Kyoto sightseeing to the fullest with your child. Its incredibly stable frame and high-safety child seat allow you to navigate even cobblestone streets with confidence. Powerful assistance makes hills effortless, even with a child on board. We deliver a special cycling experience that will bring smiles to both parent and child.

Why Explore Kyoto on Our E-Bikes?

Take Your Time in Kyoto—
Explore Freely with an e-bike

Kyoto is full of stone-paved alleys where you can discover something new at every turn, and narrow streets lined with traditional townhouses.
There are shrines, temples, and local shops not found in tourist guides—
hidden gems best explored slowly by bike.

However, Kyoto’s roads—especially around Higashiyama— can be quite hilly,
with frequent slopes and elevation changes.

An e-bike with electric assist makes it easy
and comfortable to explore even the hilly areas of Kyoto.
You can easily ride up hills and get less tired, allowing you to enjoy the scenery and landscape while riding slowly.

Please enjoy your own Kyoto exploration
while experiencing the local Kyoto that is not on the map.

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An e-bike Perfectly Suited
for Kyoto's Streets

We have carefully selected premium e-bikes known for their comfort and easy handling,

ideal for navigating Kyoto’s unique streets.
With a powerful electric assist, you can smoothly ride up hills and start with light force even in urban areas with many traffic lights.
The compact body makes it easy to handle even on narrow streets, and you can park with peace of mind.

The compact design makes them easy to handle on narrow streets, giving you peace of mind while you park and explore.

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Because You Can Feel Secure,
Your Trip Will Be More Free

Our dedicated mechanics carefully maintain each e-bike to the finest detail, so you can always use them in the best condition.

Furthermore, if you would like to experience the charm of Kyoto more deeply, we also offer tours by guides who know Kyoto inside and out.
Our entire team is dedicated to making your cycling experience in Kyoto safe and enjoyable.

The moment you feel a new breeze is always exciting.
Please tell us about your desire to go cycling.