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One week (240KM) on the VanMoof Electrified S
Dec. 2, 2017 - Willem L. Middelkoop
For a few years now, I commute to work using a bicycle. I have lost more than 15KG since I stopped using my scooter. This week I tested a VanMoof Electrified S, an electric bike with an industrial, minimal design. Is it any good? How does it compare to a normal bike? Will an electric bike make you lazy? Read along to find out!
Continue reading![Dashboard and charging connector are integrated into the frame](/blog/2017-12-02_commuting-by-bike/images/i_14_Dashboard-and-charging-connector-are-integrated-into-the-frame_500px.jpg)
![The mechanical disc brakes have no trouble stopping you](/blog/2017-12-02_commuting-by-bike/images/i_24_The-mechanical-disc-brakes-have-no-trouble-stopping-you_500px.jpg)
![VanMoof's founders, brothers Taco and Ties Carlier](/blog/2017-12-02_commuting-by-bike/images/i_00_VanMoof-s-founders-brothers-Taco-and-Ties-Carlier_500px.jpg)
![Front hub electric motor](/blog/2017-12-02_commuting-by-bike/images/i_16_Front-hub-electric-motor_500px.jpg)
![Rain radar image during test riding the Electrified S (source: knmi.nl)](/blog/2017-12-02_commuting-by-bike/images/i_03_Rain-radar-image-during-test-riding-the-Electrified-S-source-knmi-nl_500px.jpg)
![Rear light is integrated under the seat post](/blog/2017-12-02_commuting-by-bike/images/i_19_Rear-light-is-integrated-under-the-seat-post_500px.jpg)