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Cbvelo

CBVELO EK12 Step-Thru Fat Tire Electric Bike

  • Wheel Size: 20 inches
  • Lithium Battery Energy Content: 960 Wh
  • Electric Assist Type: pedal assist, throttle assist
  • Brake Style: Disc

Last refreshed Jun 21, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

This CBVELO variant offers the same step-through comfort and fat tire stability as its siblings, with the same caveat of a thin review base.

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ASIN: B0FY6P5XHMModel: EK12Category: Electric Bicycles

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Overview

The EK12-cbv-BLAN is another color or trim option in CBVELO's step-through fat tire electric bike line, sharing the 48V 20Ah removable battery and 20 x 4.0 inch tire setup.

As with its sibling listings, only one review supports the 5.0 rating, so the score should be read as a single early impression. The step-through frame and passenger-rated rear rack remain the model's defining features rather than raw power figures.

  • Removable, lockable 48V 20Ah battery
  • 20 x 4.0 inch fat tires
  • Front headlight and rear reflectors
  • UL certified per listing

Who it's for

Fits riders after a comfortable, easy-mount ebike for commuting, errands, or casual cruising, including those who occasionally ride with a small passenger. Riders wanting a lightweight sport ebike should look elsewhere.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Easy step-through mounting
  • Battery removes for indoor charging
  • Rear rack built to carry a small passenger
  • Fat tires suited to mixed terrain
Cons
  • Only one buyer review is on record
  • Passenger seat and foot pegs are optional add-ons

Performance notes

Riders can switch between pedal assist and throttle-only power, tracked through the LCD display along with battery level. The 4.0 inch tires are described as cushioning bumps on varied terrain, and the removable battery is rated for up to 80 miles per charge.

Specifications

BrandCbvelo
ModelEK12
Dimensions & fit
Wheel Size20 inches
Wheel Width4 inches
Capacity & performance
Number Of Speeds7
Bicycle Drivetrain TypeChain Drive
Bicycle Gear Shifter TypeTwist Grip
Age Range DescriptionAdult
Power & efficiency
Lithium Battery Energy Content960 Whhigher than 60% of 221 electric bicycles
Power SourceElectric Motor
Construction & materials
Frame Material TypeCarbon Steel
Wheel MaterialRubber
ColorBlue
Other details
Electric Assist Typepedal assist, throttle assist
Brake StyleDisc
Suspension TypeFront
Bike TypeCommuting Bike, Electric Bike
Is Assembly RequiredYes
Specific Uses For ProductRoad, Trail
Style NameStep Through

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Frequently asked questions

What makes the CBVELO EK12-cbv-BLAN different from a standard commuter ebike?

Its low step-through frame and reinforced rear rack for a small passenger are the main differentiators, alongside fat tires for varied terrain.

How is the battery charged?

The 48V 20Ah battery is removable, so it can be taken off the bike and charged indoors, with an anti-theft lock to secure it.

What terrain is the EK12-cbv-BLAN built for?

The listing describes it handling sand, gravel, snow, dirt, and city streets thanks to its 20 x 4.0 inch tires.