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Chimera Electric BMX (Titanium)

Regular price $4,590.00
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Our titanium version of the Chimera is hand-assembled in Los Angeles with a lightweight all-titanium frameset, powerful 3800 watt High-Drive powertrain, Magura MT series brakes/Storm HC rotors, Kenda Tires, ASI controller, Sun/Ringle rims, and our custom high current potted and aluminum encased battery. The final weight estimate is 39lbs all-in before any weight-saving customizations. See "specs" tab below for more details. 

Our titanium bikes are pre-order onlyPlease understand that when you make a pre-order, your bike will be put into production, and will take up to 7 months to deliver to you (depending on our order volume). Once your bike is in production, it can only be cancelled for a refund minus a $300 fee to help partially recover our costs of raw materials and labor. For more information, see our refund and warranty polices. For legal reasons, we have to say that the top speed is 15mph. 


  Titanium (Stock) Upgrade options
Battery

52v "Competitor" 8.4Ah
or
36v "Commuter" 15Ah

Charger Standard 2A Variable 1A - 5A quick charger
Motor Chimera 5000w inrunner
Controller ASI BAC855
Frame Titanium
Fork Titanium
Handlebar Titanium
Stem Chimera top-load CNC 50mm
Hub front Chimera 110/10 bolt-on
Hub rear Chimera 135/10 bolt-on
Rims/spokes

600gram 32mm wide,14g straight spokes

Lightweight: 410gram 31mm wide, 14g butted spokes

Tires 24" x 2.3" Kenda K-Rad folding
Tubes Rubber Tubolito
Brakes* Magura MT5/MT4
Rotors Magura Storm HC 180/160
Chainwheel 34t 0mm offset 34t spline drive
Cranks MTB aluminum Titanium BMX
Chain PYC 121 Half-link
Seat Pivotal
Clutch bearings Standard Enduro
Bolt package Steel Titanium
Weight w/o bat (est) ~31.8lbs As low as 29.1lbs
Total Weight (est) ~39.5lbs As low as 37.5lbs

*RIDE AT YOUR OWN RISK: Riding a bicycle all by itself risks injuries commonly associated with outdoor sporting-type activities. High speeds and/or stunt riding on bicycles can increase this risk. By using this product, you voluntarily assume the risk of injuries, and further acknowledge that neither Chimera BMX nor any of its suppliers or manufacturers will be responsible for any injuries or damages resulting from use of this product. Be aware of all applicable laws which may govern the use of this product in public areas as this product is not to be used in such instances which may violate local laws and/or in public areas which may cause injuries or accidents to bystanders.
**Magura brake system components are only to be used on vehicles that do not exceed 28 mph and/or do not have a GVWR of 452 lbs. Any use other than the intended use can lead to accidents that may cause serious or fatal injury.

Competitor 52V Commuter 36V
Energy density 8.4Ah/494Wh 15Ah/633Wh

Cells

Molicel P42A

Samsung 50S

Arrangement

14s2p

 10s3p

Max charge

58.8V

42V

Max current

90A

75A

Max speed (stock gearing)

35MPH 26MPH

Max wattage

3800w

3000w

Zero-to-20mph 2.5secs 2.85secs
Zero-to-30mph 5secs n/a

Throttling range @ max wattage and max flux 

8 miles

20 miles

Throttling range @ max 1200 watts and low flux*

16 miles

31 miles

Throttling range @ max 1000 watts and no flux* 20 miles 38 miles
Weight 8.8lbs 9lbs

 *The range can be substantially extended if the rider also pedals during takeoff and on steeper hills.