{"product_id":"ekx-x21-max-electric-dirt-bike","title":"EKX X21 Max 8000W-Peak Electric Dirt Bike","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhy this model exists\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe EKX X21 Max is the balanced all-around machine in this four-bike lineup. Its rear-hub drive is rated at 3,000W, with an 8,000W peak claim and 240 N.m of published torque. A removable 60V 30Ah battery stores about 1,800Wh. EKX pairs that system with a 6061 aluminum frame, adjustable full suspension, 19-inch off-road tires and two-piston hydraulic disc brakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is not a normal commuter e-bike. EKX publishes up to 60 mph and a 106 lb net weight. Think of it as a compact electric dirt bike with pedals, not a bicycle that happens to have extra power. It belongs on private property or motorized trails where the exact vehicle is allowed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho it fits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eChoose the X21 Max when you want a high-output trail bike but do not need the GTS X22's 72V system or the M1's mid-drive torque. It suits an experienced rider with ground-level storage, a truck or correctly rated carrier, and room to practice throttle and braking control away from traffic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt roughly 106 lb, it is the lightest aluminum-frame choice in this group, but it is still too heavy for stairs, ordinary bicycle racks or frequent indoor handling. Riders near the lower end of EKX's 5 ft 5 in to 6 ft 5 in fit guidance should confirm stand-over comfort before committing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePower and ride behavior\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEKX publishes 3,000W rated output, 8,000W peak output, 240 N.m of torque and up to 60 mph. Real speed changes with rider weight, battery state, terrain, tire pressure and controller settings. Begin in the lowest available mode and learn the throttle response before using more output.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA RunPlayBack ride test recorded speed in the mid-40s under its test conditions and found the throttle smooth rather than abrupt. The creator also reported that pedaling did not provide conventional pedal assist on the tested bike. Treat delivered controls as something to verify during setup, not something to infer from the presence of pedals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBattery and charging\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe removable 60V 30Ah pack is about 1,800Wh by calculation. EKX publishes up to 60 miles, but continuous high-speed throttle riding can use that energy quickly. Plan a conservative outbound distance until your own route, temperature and riding style establish a repeatable return reserve.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEKX lists a 67.2V 3A charger and a six-to-12-hour charge window. Charge in a dry, ventilated place while you are present. Keep the pack away from impact, water intrusion and temperature extremes, and stop using it if the case, connector, smell or temperature changes unexpectedly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSafety and permitted use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe X21 Max's published speed and output sit far beyond ordinary Class 1, 2 and 3 e-bike limits. Do not assume public-road, sidewalk, bike-lane, park or shared-path access. Check the rules for the exact property or motorized trail before unloading. A plate holder, light or pedal set does not establish road legality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse a motorcycle-rated helmet and route-appropriate protective gear. Before every ride, inspect brake feel, pad and rotor condition, tire pressure, axle hardware, steering, suspension, battery retention, throttle return and lighting. The manufacturer page displays a UL 2849 certification statement, but the product page should not substitute that statement for the exact documentation required by an insurer, building or local authority.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAssembly, service and ownership\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe official manual covers X21-family setup. Read the delivered manual because controller, display and hardware details can change between production runs. Assembly and first service should include front-wheel alignment, handlebar and control positioning, brake inspection, suspension settings, tire pressure and a torque check of critical fasteners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStreetRides return policy governs this purchase. EKX publishes a limited warranty with component-specific conditions. Save the carton, serial number, order record and delivery photos. Do not promise yourself a fixed arrival date until the shipment is confirmed, and make sure the carrier can support the complete vehicle rather than a stripped bicycle weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePublished specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMotor: rear hub, 3,000W rated and 8,000W peak claim. Torque: 240 N.m published. Battery: removable 60V 30Ah, about 1,800Wh. Speed: up to 60 mph claimed. Range: up to 60 miles claimed. Charger: 67.2V 3A. Charge time: six to 12 hours. Frame: 6061 aluminum alloy. Suspension: adjustable inverted fork and adjustable rear spring shock. Brakes: two-piston hydraulic disc. Tires: 70\/100-19 off-road. Weight: 106 lb. Maximum load: 330 lb. Rider guidance: 5 ft 5 in to 6 ft 5 in.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eStreetRides take\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eX21 Max is the sensible center of the EKX range if 60V power, adjustable suspension and an aluminum frame solve your trail-riding job. It carries less mass than the GTS X22 and M1 while giving you more published torque than TX1.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts compromise is simple: this is still a 106 lb, high-speed motor vehicle. The purchase only makes sense after you solve legal riding space, transport, charging and parts support. If price is the first constraint, TX1 is the leaner decision. If steep technical climbing is the job, M1's mid-drive layout is the meaningful step up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0649\/3657\/5163\/files\/EKXBIKE-X21_MAX-GTS_X22-X21-X20-User_Manual.pdf?v=1780477095\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDownload the official EKX X21 Max manual (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EKXBike","offers":[{"title":"8000W(Peak) \/ 60V 30Ah","offer_id":43275409817662,"sku":"EKX-X21-MAX-01-US","price":1999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0670\/4503\/1998\/files\/IMG_6872.png?v=1788354427","url":"https:\/\/streetrides.us\/products\/ekx-x21-max-electric-dirt-bike","provider":"StreetRides US","version":"1.0","type":"link"}