VelectriX Urban ST at Cycle House

VelectriX Urban ST Electric Bikes in Melbourne

Make everyday cycling easier with the VelectriX Urban ST. Designed for commuting, shopping and exploring Melbourne, this step-through electric bike combines a comfortable upright riding position, pedal assistance, front suspension and practical accessories. Discover the Urban ST at Cycle House in Greensborough.

VelectriX Urban ST Green step-through commuter electric bike at Cycle House
Discover the Urban ST

Meet the VelectriX Urban ST Electric Commuter Bike

The VelectriX Urban ST is a comfortable, practical electric bicycle designed around the demands of everyday riding. Whether you're travelling to work, visiting local shops or enjoying recreational bike paths, it offers a convenient alternative to a conventional commuter bicycle.

Its aluminium step-through frame provides easy access, while adjustable cruiser-style handlebars help create a relaxed, upright riding position. A front suspension fork and wide puncture-resistant tyres add comfort on uneven urban surfaces.

The Urban ST uses a Bafang G120 250W rear-hub motor delivering 45Nm of torque, paired with a 417Wh battery and five levels of cadence-sensing pedal assistance.

Unlike many electric bikes that require accessories to be purchased separately, the Urban ST includes a rear luggage rack, mudguards, integrated lights and a kickstand.

Cycle House in Greensborough lists the VelectriX Urban ST in Green, with Extra Small, Small and Medium size options. Our team can help you check the correct fit, explain the electric system and discuss current availability.

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Explore the VelectriX Urban ST Range

Discover the features that make the Urban ST a versatile electric commuter. Explore its low step-through frame, electric pedal assistance and ready-to-ride everyday equipment.

VelectriX Urban ST Green step-through electric commuter bicycle
01 / THE BIKE

VelectriX Urban ST Green

Discover the Urban ST, featuring a low aluminium step-through frame, comfortable upright geometry, 27.5-inch wheels and a practical commuter-ready component package. Designed to make everyday journeys more enjoyable.

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02 / ELECTRIC ASSISTANCE

Bafang Motor & 417Wh Battery

Enjoy a 250W Bafang rear-hub motor with 45Nm of torque and five pedal-assistance levels. The integrated 417Wh battery provides an advertised range of up to 50km, depending on riding conditions.

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Additional VelectriX Urban ST electric commuter bike product view
03 / EVERYDAY PRACTICALITY

Ready for Everyday Commuting

With a rear rack, integrated lights, mudguards and kickstand included, the Urban ST is equipped for everyday transport. Front suspension, adjustable handlebars and wide tyres add comfort along the way.

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Browse the VelectriX Urban ST at Cycle House Melbourne. Check current Shopify pricing, size options and availability, then view the full specifications before purchasing.

Electric Bike Specifications

VelectriX Urban ST Specifications

The Urban ST combines a 250W electric system with a practical commuter component package. Review the key technical specifications below.

Model VelectriX Urban ST Green
Frame Aluminium low step-through
Colour Green
Available Frame Sizes Extra Small, Small and Medium
Motor Bafang G120 250W rear-hub motor
Motor Torque 45Nm
Assistance Type Cadence-sensing pedal assistance, five levels
Maximum Assisted Speed 25km/h
Battery Reention Mini Eel 417Wh, 36V
Advertised Range Up to 50km per charge
Charging 36V 3A charger, up to approximately five hours
Display Kingmeter KM3209 LCD
Front Suspension VelectriX 60mm suspension fork with lockout
Drivetrain Shimano Altus 8-speed, 11–32T cassette
Brakes Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc, 160mm rotors
Wheels 27.5-inch double-wall alloy rims
Tyres Kenda Khan II 27.5 × 2.1-inch, puncture-resistant
Handlebars Swept-back alloy cruiser handlebars
Included Equipment Rear rack, mudguards, front and rear lights, kickstand
Rear Rack Capacity Up to 25kg, within the manufacturer's limits
Bike Weight 24.5kg including battery, as currently specified

Specifications reflect the current Cycle House product listing and manufacturer technical details. Components may change. Battery range is indicative and depends on rider weight, terrain, assistance setting and other conditions.

Everyday Electric Commuting

Comfortable, Practical & Ready for the Ride

The VelectriX Urban ST combines an accessible frame, pedal assistance and commuting equipment to make everyday cycling more convenient.

Easy Step-Through Access

A low aluminium frame makes mounting and dismounting easier, while adjustable swept-back handlebars support a comfortable, more upright riding position.

Help on Everyday Hills

The Bafang rear-hub motor provides up to 45Nm of torque with five assistance settings, helping make commuting and recreational rides more manageable.

Commuter Equipment Included

A rear rack, mudguards, lights and kickstand are standard. Front suspension and wide puncture-resistant tyres provide additional practicality for everyday riding.

Frequently Asked Questions

VelectriX Urban ST Electric Bike FAQs

Where can I buy a VelectriX Urban ST in Melbourne?

Cycle House in Greensborough, Melbourne, lists the VelectriX Urban ST Green electric bike. Browse the product section above to view current prices and size availability. Contact the store before visiting to confirm stock.

What motor does the VelectriX Urban ST use?

The Urban ST uses a Bafang G120 250W rear-hub motor producing 45Nm of torque. It provides assistance while the rider pedals, with five selectable assistance levels.

What battery does the Urban ST have?

The VelectriX Urban ST features a 417Wh Reention Mini Eel battery operating at 36V. Always use the manufacturer's approved charging equipment.

How far can I ride a VelectriX Urban ST?

The manufacturer's advertised maximum range is up to 50km per full charge. Actual range varies with rider weight, terrain, hills, wind, tyre pressure and assistance level.

How fast does the VelectriX Urban ST assist?

Electric pedal assistance is limited to 25km/h. You can continue pedalling beyond that speed without motor assistance, subject to applicable riding conditions and road rules.

Does the VelectriX Urban ST have a throttle?

No. The Urban ST is specified as a pedal-assist electric bicycle without a riding throttle. Its cadence sensor detects pedalling movement to activate assistance.

Does the Urban ST have suspension?

Yes. The manufacturer's technical specification lists a 60mm front suspension fork with lockout. The bike does not have rear suspension.

Does the VelectriX Urban ST include a rear rack?

Yes. A rear luggage rack is included and is specified to carry up to 25kg of luggage, subject to the manufacturer's carrying limits and secure loading.

Are the lights and mudguards included?

Yes. The VelectriX Urban ST includes front and rear integrated lights, mudguards and a kickstand, making it suitable for everyday commuting and local errands.

What gears does the VelectriX Urban ST use?

The Urban ST uses Shimano Altus 8-speed gearing with an 11–32-tooth cassette. You should still choose an appropriate gear when climbing or changing speed, even with electric assistance.

Does the Urban ST have hydraulic disc brakes?

Yes. The current specification lists Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc brakes with 160mm rotors front and rear.

What frame sizes does the Urban ST come in?

The Urban ST is offered in Extra Small, Small and Medium. Giant's manufacturer is not involved in this sizing: VelectriX recommends XS for approximately 150–165cm, S for 160–175cm and M for riders around 175cm and taller. These figures are starting points only.

Is the VelectriX Urban ST road legal in Australia?

VelectriX specifies the Urban ST as an EN15194-compliant, 250W pedal-assist e-bike with assistance limited to 25km/h. Riders must follow applicable state and local road rules and keep the bicycle in its compliant configuration.

Is the Urban ST suitable for commuting?

Yes. Its step-through frame, upright handlebars, front suspension, puncture-resistant tyres and included commuting accessories make it suitable for many daily journeys on appropriate routes.

What is the difference between the Urban ST and Cruiser ST?

Both have 250W rear-hub motors and 417Wh batteries. The Urban ST includes front suspension, a rear rack, mudguards and integrated lights as standard. The Cruiser ST has a more traditional rigid-fork cruiser configuration, with fewer included commuting accessories.

Can I inspect the Urban ST before purchasing?

Contact Cycle House to check whether your preferred frame size is available to view. The current product listing notes that warehouse stock may require approximately two to four days to reach the Greensborough store.

VelectriX Urban ST Buying Guide

VelectriX Urban ST Electric Bikes for Sale in Melbourne

Looking for a VelectriX Urban ST electric bike in Melbourne? Cycle House in Greensborough offers the Urban ST Green, a step-through electric bicycle designed for everyday commuting, local errands and recreational cycling around Melbourne.

The Urban ST combines comfortable hybrid bike geometry with electric pedal assistance and equipment intended for regular urban journeys. Its low aluminium frame, adjustable handlebars and front suspension help make everyday riding accessible and comfortable.

Unlike a performance road bike or dedicated off-road mountain bike, the Urban ST is designed primarily for practical transport. It includes a rear luggage rack, mudguards, integrated lights and kickstand, reducing the number of accessories needed for basic commuting.

The bike also features a Bafang G120 rear-hub motor, 417Wh battery, Shimano Altus 8-speed drivetrain and hydraulic disc brakes. These components provide a practical combination for urban cycling.

Whether you're replacing short car journeys, returning to regular cycling or looking for assistance on hilly local routes, the Urban ST is worth considering.

What Makes the VelectriX Urban ST Different?

The Urban ST is built around the needs of people who want a practical electric bicycle rather than a specialised racing or trail machine.

Its aluminium step-through frame makes it easier to mount and dismount than many bicycles with a traditional high top tube. This can be particularly convenient when riding routes with regular stops.

The comfortable riding position combines swept-back handlebars, an upright cockpit and a saddle suited to general recreational cycling.

The Urban ST also includes a suspension fork, which is designed to manage smaller bumps and uneven surfaces encountered during urban riding.

Its puncture-resistant tyres, hydraulic disc brakes and integrated commuting accessories make it suitable for many practical daily uses.

Bafang G120 Motor with 45Nm Pedal Assistance

The VelectriX Urban ST uses a Bafang G120 rear-hub motor rated at 250 watts. The motor produces up to 45Nm of torque and supports the rider while pedalling.

Rear-hub motors are positioned within the hub of the rear wheel. They deliver assistance directly to the wheel rather than through the bicycle's chain and rear cassette.

This arrangement provides a relatively straightforward drive system and is commonly found on commuter electric bikes.

The Urban ST uses cadence-sensing assistance. This means the motor responds to pedalling movement rather than directly measuring how hard the rider is pushing.

Riders can choose from five assistance levels to suit different routes and conditions. Higher support can be useful on hills, while lower support may help conserve battery power.

The motor assists up to 25km/h. Above that speed, electric assistance stops, although the bike can still be pedalled without motor support.

VelectriX Urban ST 417Wh Battery and Riding Range

The Urban ST features a Reention Mini Eel 417Wh battery integrated into the bicycle's frame design.

Battery capacity is measured in watt-hours, indicating the amount of energy available to power the motor.

VelectriX advertises a maximum riding range of up to 50km per full charge for the Urban ST.

Actual range will depend on a number of conditions, including rider weight, elevation gain, wind, tyre pressure, riding speed and the assistance level selected.

A relatively flat commute using lower assistance may consume less battery than a route with repeated hills and higher support settings.

The listed charger operates at 36V and 3A. The technical specification indicates a maximum charging time of approximately five hours.

If you intend to commute regularly, consider the total distance of your return journey and allow a reasonable reserve rather than planning around the advertised maximum range.

Kingmeter LCD Display and Assistance Controls

The Urban ST uses a Kingmeter KM3209 LCD display to provide useful electric bike information while riding.

Information includes battery status, riding speed and selected assistance settings, allowing riders to monitor the electric system during a journey.

Five assistance levels provide options for adjusting how much support the motor delivers. This makes it possible to choose different settings for flatter routes and hilly sections.

As with any electric bicycle, riders should become familiar with the controls in a safe environment before using the bike in traffic.

Comfortable Step-Through Aluminium Frame

A low step-through frame is a key feature of the VelectriX Urban ST.

The aluminium frame reduces the height of the section riders need to step across when mounting or dismounting.

This makes it convenient for everyday journeys, especially routes involving regular stops or short local trips.

The Urban ST also features alloy cruiser-style handlebars with a swept-back shape. These help create a more upright riding position than many sport and racing bicycles.

The bike's adjustable cockpit allows the riding position to be refined to suit individual preferences, within the approved adjustment range.

Correct frame size and saddle adjustment remain important. Step-through access is useful, but a bike still needs to fit the rider properly.

Front Suspension for Comfortable Urban Riding

The Urban ST features a front suspension fork designed to improve comfort over uneven urban surfaces.

Its current technical specification lists 60mm of suspension travel with a lockout function.

Front suspension helps absorb some of the impacts encountered when riding over bumps, imperfect paths and small surface irregularities.

A lockout provides an option to limit suspension movement in suitable conditions, such as smoother sealed roads.

The Urban ST is not a mountain bike designed for technical trails, aggressive descents or repeated large impacts.

Its suspension is intended for general commuting and recreational comfort on appropriate riding surfaces.

Kenda Khan II Puncture-Resistant Tyres

The Urban ST uses 27.5-inch alloy wheels fitted with Kenda Khan II 27.5 × 2.1-inch tyres.

These tyres feature K-Shield puncture-resistant construction and reflective sidewall detailing.

Puncture-resistant tyres can help reduce certain types of punctures, although no bicycle tyre is completely puncture-proof.

Reflective detailing provides an additional visibility feature when illuminated by external light.

The tyres' relatively wide profile can help provide comfort on uneven urban roads and shared paths.

Tyre pressure should always be maintained within the manufacturer's approved range for the rider and conditions.

Shimano Altus Gearing and Hydraulic Disc Brakes

The VelectriX Urban ST features Shimano Altus 8-speed gearing with an 11–32 rear cassette.

The drivetrain allows riders to select different gears for flat roads, hills and changing speeds.

Even with electric pedal assistance, choosing an appropriate gear is important for comfortable pedalling and efficient riding.

The Urban ST also includes Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc brakes with 160mm rotors.

Hydraulic disc brakes are well suited to regular commuting, where riders may encounter changing weather, traffic and hills.

Reliable braking also depends on maintenance, tyre grip and riding technique. Brake pads and rotors should be inspected regularly.

Rear Rack, Mudguards, Lights and Kickstand

One of the Urban ST's advantages is the practical equipment included as standard.

The bicycle comes with a rear luggage rack, mudguards, integrated front and rear lights and a kickstand.

The rear rack has a specified luggage capacity of 25kg, subject to the manufacturer's carrying limits and correct accessory installation.

This can be useful for carrying compatible pannier bags, work essentials or groceries during everyday journeys.

Mudguards help reduce road spray reaching the rider in damp conditions.

Integrated lights provide a convenient lighting arrangement for everyday use, while the kickstand makes parking the bike more convenient.

The Urban ST is therefore worth considering for riders who want an e-bike with many everyday accessories already fitted.

VelectriX Urban ST vs Cruiser ST: Which Electric Bike?

The VelectriX Urban ST and Cruiser ST share a number of features, including low step-through aluminium frames and 250W rear-hub motors.

Both use Bafang G120 motors producing 45Nm of torque and 417Wh battery systems.

The Urban ST is more directly equipped for commuting, with front suspension, a rear luggage rack, mudguards and integrated lighting included as standard equipment.

The Cruiser ST offers classic cruiser styling with a rigid fork and fewer standard commuting accessories.

Riders seeking relaxed recreational cycling may prefer the Cruiser ST's simpler configuration.

Riders planning regular work commutes, errands and everyday journeys may appreciate the additional practical features of the Urban ST.

Explore the VelectriX Cruiser ST or browse the full VelectriX electric bike range .

VelectriX Urban ST vs Cruiser X ST

The Cruiser X ST is another step-through electric bicycle offered through Cycle House, but it uses a different motor configuration.

The Urban ST features a rear-hub motor with cadence sensing and 45Nm of torque.

The Cruiser X ST uses a mid-drive motor with torque sensing and 70Nm of torque.

The Cruiser X ST also has a 460Wh battery and Shimano CUES 9-speed gearing, together with a suspension seatpost and commuting accessories.

A torque-sensing mid-drive system responds more directly to pedalling effort, which may appeal to riders who frequently tackle hills or prefer this assistance style.

The Urban ST is a practical choice for everyday transport without requiring the additional expenditure associated with the premium mid-drive Cruiser X ST.

Compare the VelectriX Cruiser X ST to decide which configuration best suits your riding.

Is the VelectriX Urban ST a Good Commuter Electric Bike?

The Urban ST is specifically designed for everyday transport and commuter cycling.

Its low step-through frame, relaxed riding position and pedal assistance can help make daily trips more convenient.

The included rear rack makes it possible to carry suitable luggage, while mudguards and lights are useful features for commuting in different conditions.

Electric assistance can also help riders manage hills and longer journeys without requiring the same level of exertion as a conventional bike.

The correct bike will still depend on your commute length, route conditions, access to charging and storage requirements.

Riders should also consider a suitable lock, helmet, weather equipment and other accessories for their regular journeys.

VelectriX Urban ST for Recreational Cycling

Although the Urban ST is designed around commuting, it is also suitable for recreational riding on appropriate roads and shared paths.

Its upright geometry and electric assistance can appeal to cyclists who prefer a comfortable riding position rather than an aggressive road racing setup.

Front suspension and wide tyres help manage small bumps and uneven surfaces along everyday routes.

The bike can be useful for exploring local cycling paths, visiting nearby destinations and enjoying weekend rides with family or friends.

However, the Urban ST is not intended for technical mountain biking or demanding off-road trails.

Check that the surface and route are suitable for the bicycle before travelling on unfamiliar paths.

Choosing the Correct VelectriX Urban ST Frame Size

Correct sizing is particularly important when choosing an electric commuter bicycle that will be used regularly.

The Urban ST is offered in Extra Small, Small and Medium sizes, subject to current availability.

VelectriX recommends Extra Small for riders approximately 150–165cm tall, Small for 160–175cm and Medium for riders approximately 175cm and taller.

These measurements are general guidelines rather than a substitute for checking the fit of the bicycle.

Consider inseam, saddle height, handlebar reach and the ability to comfortably control the bike while stopping.

The Urban ST's step-through frame can make mounting easier, but the bicycle still needs to be the correct overall size for the rider.

Cycle House can help you review VelectriX sizing and discuss a suitable setup before purchasing.

Riding an Urban ST Around Melbourne

Melbourne has an extensive network of roads, shared paths and cycling routes suitable for different types of bicycles.

The VelectriX Urban ST is intended for riders using suitable urban roads and recreational cycling paths.

Its electric assistance can be helpful when travelling through hilly neighbourhoods, while its included accessories make it practical for local errands.

Cyclists should consider the total distance of their planned journey and whether charging will be available before returning.

It is also important to check road and shared-path rules, wear an approved helmet and remain aware of pedestrians and other road users.

For commuting around Greensborough and Melbourne's north-eastern suburbs, Cycle House can help you discuss whether the Urban ST suits your typical routes.

Charging and Maintaining the VelectriX Urban ST

Regular maintenance helps keep an electric commuter bicycle reliable, efficient and safe to use.

The Urban ST includes conventional bicycle components and an electric assistance system, so both require suitable care.

Chain condition, cassette wear, tyre pressure, brake pads and wheel condition should be inspected regularly.

The front suspension fork should also be cleaned and serviced according to the manufacturer's recommendations.

Battery and charging equipment should be used only as approved by VelectriX. Avoid using incompatible chargers or replacement battery systems.

The electric system should be checked if the motor, display or controls behave unexpectedly.

Avoid directing high-pressure water at electrical connectors, bearings or suspension components when cleaning the bicycle.

Cycle House offers bicycle workshop services and can discuss servicing requirements for the Urban ST.

Is the VelectriX Urban ST Road Legal in Australia?

The Urban ST is specified by VelectriX as a compliant pedal-assist electric bicycle.

Its motor has a rated output of 250W, with pedal assistance limited to 25km/h.

The manufacturer lists compliance with EN15194 and specifies that the bike does not have a riding throttle.

Riders must follow applicable state and local bicycle rules and should avoid modifications that alter the bike's compliant configuration.

Battery, motor and speed-limiting modifications may affect safety and road legality, so they should not be undertaken without appropriate professional advice.

Why Buy the VelectriX Urban ST at Cycle House?

Buying an electric bicycle involves choosing a bike that suits your riding position, everyday routes, storage arrangements and budget.

Cycle House in Greensborough offers a selection of VelectriX electric bicycles and can help explain the differences between commuter, cruiser and adventure models.

Our team can help you understand motor types, battery capacity, charging requirements, frame sizing and practical accessory options.

The Urban ST is particularly worth comparing if you want an electric bike equipped for commuting without needing to purchase every accessory separately.

Buy VelectriX Urban ST Electric Bikes at Cycle House Melbourne

Cycle House is located at 167 Para Road, Greensborough VIC 3088. Our team can help you explore the VelectriX Urban ST, compare sizes and understand its electric and mechanical components.

Browse the VelectriX Urban ST product above for live Shopify pricing and availability.

You can also explore all VelectriX electric bikes or browse electric bikes at Cycle House to compare other options.

If you're interested in the Urban ST for commuting, errands or recreational rides, contact our Greensborough team for assistance with sizing, accessories and stock enquiries.

The current product listing notes that some stock is held in a warehouse and may require additional time to reach the store. Please confirm showroom availability before visiting.

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