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PegasusSolero
e-city
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Origin
Pegasus launched the Solero e-bike line around 2010, among the earliest mainstream e-city bikes from a German ZEG brand. Over successive EVO generations the frame moved to an aerodynamic monocoque-style casting, the drivetrain stepped up to Bosch mid-drive, and the wheel size grew to 29 inches for better obstacle roll-over. By the EVO 8/9/10 era (2023–2024) the Solero had matured into a polished, well-specified urban commuter at a mid-range price point.
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Specifications
- Frame
- Aluminium; monocoque-style casting with internal cable routing
- Drivetrain
- Shimano Altus/FSA 1×8 speeds, 11-34T rear cassette
- Brakes
- Hydraulic disc brakes
- Wheels
- 29 inch (622 mm) aluminium
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The verdict
+Strengths
- Bosch Active Line Plus is smooth, quiet, and reliable — ideal for everyday urban commuting without overtly sporty character
- 500 Wh PowerTube integration keeps the frame lines clean and the battery secure against theft
- 29-inch wheels roll over city obstacles confidently; hydraulic disc brakes handle all weather conditions
−Weaknesses
- Active Line Plus (50 Nm) is less powerful than Performance Line CX (85 Nm) — may feel underpowered for very hilly routes with heavy loads
- Range of ~50–80 km suits city commutes but falls short for longer touring rides
- 29-inch wheels make low-step variants slightly taller — less accessible for very short riders
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