Ampler introduces an all-road electric bike alongside series refresh
by Thomas Ricker from The Verge - All Posts on (#6KC8S)
Curt Anyroad in silver. | Image: Ampler Ampler - one of our favorite European e-bike makers - is back with a 2024 model refresh that includes a new all-road variant of the sporty Curt.
The Curt Anyroad is available with either a high- or low-step frame, the latter being easier to step through when sitting on a fully loaded bike. Both are otherwise identical, offering wider tires, fork mounts for some light gear bags, and a new 10-speed pedal-assisted drivetrain. That should make it suitable for more terrain but it lacks any kind of suspension for dampening bumps. The all-road edition takes the Curt up from a feathery (for an e-bike) 14.4kg (about 32 pounds) to 16.9kg, and still fits riders from small to large. Prices start at a tax-inclusive 3,690 (about $4,000). Shipments...