They sit under the dedicated two-wheel division,Cooper Bikes.

The Cooper Bikes Company was founded in 2009 aiming to build innovative bikes for the urban environment.

And they look a treat!

Mini Cooper maker’s new ebikes are merging high tech and retro cool

These ebikes dont resemble the somewhat space-age futuristic chunky offerings that some other companies are rolling out.

This makes them almost indistinguishable from a conventional bike.

So theyre more for city riders than those seeking long riders at speed.

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All of the bikes come with classic Brooks saddles and feature hydraulic disk brakes except for the CR-7E.

The gents ebike comes with a step-over frame, and the womens a step-through frame.

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Both ebikes feature 7-speeds with a 250W battery and 173Wh motor.

The company also asserts that this is a great back-to-basics bike.

While it shares the steel frame as the rest of the range, drop handlebars offer a sportier style.

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Thats regenerative braking, which Cooper historically used in Formula 1 racing cars.

This creates a hybrid drive and extends the range.

The Bitride app dashboard shows you metrics like speed, distance, and battery status.

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These are cool classic bikes, just begging for an Instagram feature.

Story byCate Lawrence

Cate Lawrence is an Australian tech journo living in Berlin.

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