Review of 20 Electric Bikes Beach Cruiser You Need This Year

Going on bike adventures can take you to lots of different places, such as the backcountry trails, mountains, and along beach fronts. For leisurely trips through the neighborhood, along the boulevard, past the waterfront, or along the beach bike trails, a beach cruiser bike is a great option. These electric bike beach cruisers are designed for a comfortable and durable ride while you enjoy the scenery and the great outdoors.

If you are looking for the perfect electric beach bike cruiser this year, here are 30 bikes that have caught our attention. These bikes come in a range of styles, yet we looked at ones that have certain features.

• Good battery charge: You want to have the power when you need it, whether you want to use the battery to cruise along the path or only when you want an extra boost when you get tired of pedaling.
• Comfort: Cruiser bikes focus on comfort with padded seats and large fat tires that handle shocks from the occasional bumpy road.
• Ease of use: The bike is easy to start and stop as they accommodate all age groups and skill levels.
• Durability: While designed for low speed riding, the bike should be able to handle an all-day ride if you are exercising or running daily errands
• Customization: Many beach cruisers come with a range of extras such as fenders, racks, bags, and baskets.

20 Electric Beach Cruiser Bikes

The Ride1UP 500 series does not have the classic look of a beach cruiser. But it makes up for this by offering comfort and power when you need it when going on those long rides. It features an alloy frame with an upright design, which makes it ideal since with handlebars are more forward than swept back to meet you. So instead of being relaxed back as you would stretch out to grip the handlebars, your body is more forward to improve the posture and shoulder aches.

The electric bike has a cushioned plush gel wide saddle that's perfect for most riders and can be equipped with faux leather grips for a comfortable hold. It has an 8-speed Shimano Acera shifter with mechanical disc brakes. So it doesn't require a lot out of you when you are looking to pedal under your own speed. If you want to switch over to electric power, the beach cruiser has 48v battery and 500w motor. If you are looking to take the long rides out in the country or the beach, you can get from 30 miles up to 50 miles depending on how much power and pedaling you want to do.

Another great feature is that it comes with front and rear lights. For those riders who love going on night rides when it is quiet out and there is less traffic, the Ride1UP series can make your night riding both safe and comfortable.

• Frame: lightweight alloy frame
• Power: 48v Reention Dorado ID Plus battery and 500w motor
• Tires: 27.5" X 2.2" size tires
• Shift/Derailleur: Shimano Acera 8 speed shifter
• Weight: 55 pounds

The Electra Townie Go! 7D seeks to solve a problem that many riders face when riding other bikes. Its geometry seeks to help alleviate back pain while still giving a great workout. This beach cruiser has a patented Flat Foot technology. It places your body in an upright position while extending out your legs naturally when just using the motor power. The bike offers a comfortable ride when combined with the cushioned saddle and ergonomic anti-slip grips.

The frame is made from 6061-T6 aluminum for durability and stability as it can handle a good bit of weight and heat. The electric bike has a 250wh motor and 309wh battery pack. When compared to other beach cruiser models, it does offer less battery power as you can get about 20 miles with just the power and 24 miles with pedal assist. Yet it does make up for that with a 180mm mechanical disc brakes and large 27.5" tires. The electric bike can handle a lot of surfaces and smoothly come to a stop, even on wet pavement if you are out cruising and a surprise rain shower pops up.

While it doesn't come with headlights or taillights, it does come with a limited LCD screen. It doesn't come with a ton of features as it focuses on simplicity and comfort.

• Frame: 6061-T6 aluminum
• Power: 250wh rear hub motor and 309wh battery pack
• Tires: 27.5" size tires with 180mm mechanical disc brakes
• Shift/Derailleur: Shimano Tourney TY 7-speed shifter
• Weight: 55 pounds

The RadPower RadCity beach cruiser is a simple bike for people who are more interested in getting exercise and relaxing while pedaling around town versus wanting to show it off. It has a basic design that many beach cruiser bikes have such as the low step frame that accommodates people of smaller statures and the inclined saddle so your body is reclined back to bring maximum comfort.

The electric bike packs a good amount of power with the 48v battery and 750w brushless Shengyi Direct Drive hub motor. You'll get about 20mph for when you come up on a hill or incline. The company stresses that it also has water-resistant connectors, making it suitable for wet weather riding as it can also be used as an all-terrain bike. You can take it for on-road and off-road adventures and still have plenty of power when you grow tired during that last mile when you are coming back home.

• Frame: 6061 aluminum frame
• Power: 750wh brushless hub motor and 48v battery
• Tires: 26" Kenda puncture-resistant tires
• Shift/Derailleur: 7-Speed Shimano Altus
• Weight: 63.3 pounds

The Nakto Electric bike beach cruiser has made the top 20 list due to its affordability with really compromising on its features. It has a step through design which is perfect for riders of varying heights and an ultra-bright LAD headlamp in case you love to go riding at night. The carbon steel frame offers stability and durability while the brushless motor can go head to head with other more expensive bikes.

The Nakto Cruiser has a 300w brushless geared hub motor and a 36v battery. The battery is along the frame instead of in a rack on the back, which allows for better weight distribution. You are able to reach a comfortable speed of 25mph which can last for roughly 20 miles. Yet keep in mind that the bike will test the battery when going up hills and when supporting anything up to 300 pounds.

Overall, the Nakto Cruiser is a good choice if you are on a tight budget and are looking for a nice beach cruiser. The only real drawback is that the saddle is not as comfortable when compared to the others, although you could switch it out for a better one if you plan to use the bike often and on long rides.

• Frame: carbon steel
• Power: 300w brushless geared hub motor and 36v battery
• Tires: 26 x 4"" size tires
• Shift/Derailleur: Shimano Tourney TZ 5-speed
• Weight: 83 pounds

The Ancheer beach cruiser is another budget friendly bike just like the Nakto which also has a lot of the same features as other more expensive electric bikes. It has the same durable aluminum alloy frame and ergonomic saddle to make it a comfortable leisure ride. The bike leans more of a commuter with some add-ons to make it a beach cruiser, which meshes both worlds nicely. With the upright design, it puts less stress on the back and shoulders while still being able to tackle the busy city streets.

The Ancheer has a 36v battery and a 250w motor, giving a nice bit of power at 20 mph for an all-day ride. You also get a nice 6-speed gear for the front and back. So hills and inclines are no problem when you have to go places. Braking is also nice with the mechanical disc brakes that can handle dry and wet pavement while cruising at a steady speed.

This electric beach cruiser bike has enough features to satisfy your need for a comfortable bike ride without breaking your budget. You can get on the bike and join your family and friends for a nice bike ride after work or during the weekends to stay in shape.

• Frame: aluminum alloy
• Power: 250w motor and 36v battery
• Tires: 26" x 1.95" size tires
• Shift/Derailleur: Shimano 6-speed and mechanical disc brakes
• Weight: 50 pounds

Aventon blurs the line between commuter and cruiser bikes with the Pace 350. The cruiser can handle both the long adventures as well as the daily commutes through the city to work and the occasional light trail. With a step-over and step-thru frame design, it is easy to mount and dismount no matter how tall or short you are. The electric bike seeks to be a comfortable and affordable alternative to other higher priced electric beach cruisers.

Like other electric bikes, the Pace 350 features a Shimano 7-speed drivetrain that offers was of use no matter how fast or slow you want to go. This bike also has a smaller motor than the other bikes on this list. The battery only comes up to 417.6wh with a 350w brushless rear hub motor. Yet it still gives plenty of power to reach 20mph of throttle speed to give a predictably and comfortable ride. If you are looking for more pep in your riding bike, than a beach cruiser with a bit more power would be ideal.

The large 27.5" wheels can easily handle roads and the occasional cracks and small bumps of some trails. It also handled well on rough roads to give a responsive ride when turning no matter the speed. It comes in two different frame sizes to accommodate small riders from 4'11" and tall riders up to 6'1".

• Frame: 6061 single butted aluminum alloy
• Power: 350wh brushless rear hub motor and 36v battery
• Tires: 27.5" x 2.2" size tires
• Shift/Derailleur: Shimano 7-speed SL-M310
• Weight: 46 pounds

The Juiced Scrambler electric bike is definitely a bike made for the beach, as well as other tough terrains. The beach cruiser main selling feature is the 20" spoke tires. These tires, when combined with a high speed motor, allows the bike to handle light and medium terrain. It coasts over sandy dunes and can tackle the inclines. It works great as an off-road cruiser when you come across a bike trail hidden along the paved road and you just have to see what is at the other end.

When it comes to power, the bike has a 750w Bafang rear hub motor and a 52v battery. You can quickly reach up to speeds of 28 mph even on bumpy terrain. The 7-speed Shimano transmission and twist throttle allows you to get the bike going quickly, and keep it going at the desired speed, even when the terrain changes or when going up hills. The company states that you can go as far as 70 miles with pedal assist. If you are planning a long bike ride, then the Juiced Scrambler can handle it.

Safety features on the bike include a 1050-lumen LED headlight and a taillight. However, the rear taillight draws its power from the battery, making it an odd design choice. Also keep in mind that the bike is very heavy for a beach cruiser at 71 pounds. You may struggle to lift the bike onto a car when traveling.

• Frame: aluminum alloy
• Power: 750wh rear hub motor and 52v battery
• Tires: 20" x 4" or 20" x 4.25" size tires
• Shift/Derailleur: Shimano 7-speed
• Weight: 71 pounds

The Cannondale Adventure Neo 3EQ has a lot of power packed into a stylish frame. These electric bike beach cruisers come with a 250wh battery and 250w rear hub motor. You can get roughly 47 miles per charge, making them a bike that can get you around the city for a long day of travel. Also, you don't have the worry about losing any stability when going over different terrain surfaces. The 8-speed microShift gearing allows you to get wherever you want to go with ease.

The beach cruiser also comes with a range of accessories such as a front basket, front rack, and lights. You can carry about 22 pounds of stuff in the front rack, making the bike perfect if you want to carry a picnic basket the beach or get the groceries home after work.

• Frame: aluminum alloy
• Power: 250wh rear hub motor and 250wh battery
• Tires: 27.5" x 2.20" size tires
• Shift/Derailleur: 8 speed microShift gearing
• Weight: 57 pounds

The Blix Sol Eclipse fits into that nice spot where affordability meets comfort while still retaining the classic beach cruiser design. The aluminum frame has one of the lowest step through designs that can be found on the e-bike market, making it a nice choice for people who have a short stature or want to easily mount and dismount from the seat. The padded saddle and ergonomic handlebars that slope back provides comfort as you don't have to stretch out to have a firm grip.

The Sol Eclipse features a Shimano 7-speed drivetrain and front/rear mechanical disc brakes to offer great performance. It also can surprisingly handle hills if you love to travel along backcountry roads. The electric bike features a 750w rear hub motor and 48v battery. You can get about 20 miles on the motor alone or an amazing 60 miles using pedal assist. If your adventures take you out past dark, you can flick on the LED front headlight and continue your cruise home.

The Blix Sol Eclipse comes in 4 different colors and features some accessories including a modular rack system. This beach cruiser electric bike is a nice option when you are keeping an eye on your wallet while still wanting a well-rounded bike.

• Frame: 6061 aluminum alloy
• Power: 750wh rear hub motor and 48v battery
• Tires: 27.5" x 2.4" size tires
• Shift/Derailleur: Shimano Tourney 7-speed
• Weight: 56 pounds

The Tidal Wave electric bikes beach cruiser from the company Wave stands out from the rest of the beach cruisers based on its step through frame design. This design presents an easy way for people to mount and dismount the bike. For riders who are looking to get some exercise due to a long-lasting injury, they can shift up easily onto the seat and start pedaling.

The cushion saddle and handlebars are adjustable as riders up to 6'2" can relax bake and when riding through town or along the tree-lined boulevard. Power is supplied by the 750w brushless hub motor and 48v Samsung battery pack. You get a good 25mph on the charge. If you decide to switch over to pedal assist mode so you can take a break from pedaling under your own power, you'll be able to take a nice long ride of up to 40 miles.

If you plan to encounter some varying terrain while out on your bike ride, the Tidal Wave has a 6-speed Shimano shifter along with Shimano disc brakes in the front and Tektro V-brakes in the back. You'll be able to go over varying terrains quickly without losing speed or stability as well as stop quickly when you need to, increasing the bike's safety.

The Tidal Wave is a good bike for people who want to get back into the exercise game or are using bike as therapy for an injury. Since it is an electric bike, you can shift to the power when you grow tired so you don't overexert yourself.

• Frame: aluminum alloy
• Power: 750wh brushless hub motor and 48v battery
• Tires: 26" x 2.10" size tires
• Shift/Derailleur: 6-speed Shimano with Shimano/Tektro disc brakes
• Weight: 50 pounds

The Emojo Breeze is a durable beach cruiser that provides all the power you need at the right size. The electric bike features a step through steel alloy frame and a comfortable saddle to give you a comfortable ride. Its top feature is the outdoor performance with a 500w DC brushless motor and 36v battery. The company claims that a rider can get about 28 mph, which is a lot more than other electric bikes with the same type of motor and battery.

Rounding out this beach cruiser is the 7-speed Shimano gearbox, Tektro disc brakes, and the 26" tires. The tires provide the ideal shock-absorbent qualities as you will have great control of this bike over varying road surfaces. You feel like you are floating on clouds while you enjoy riding across town and along beach paths.

• Frame: steel alloy
• Power: 500wh brushless motor and 36v battery
• Tires: 26" x 1.75" size tires
• Shift/Derailleur: 7-speed Shimano gearbox and Tektro disc brakes
• Weight: 46.5 pounds

The BikTrix Stunner LT wants to offer a bike for everyone, and they delivered. This electric bike is available in several frame sizes. Each frame size has a different wheel size that range from small to large. When it comes to customization, you can get a beach cruiser with 20-inch wheels, 24-inch wheels, and 26-inch wheels that are all 4-inch wide. You also get to decide on the battery size, seat post style, and brakes.

For riders, having these options allow them to get the bike specific for their height, weight, and riding preferences. The bike becomes more of a personal fit for them, which leads to them having a more enjoyable ride instead of just having a bike that checks some of the requirements on their list.

Since the battery is also customizable, you get the power you want whether you love to go on the slow cruises around the block or plan to take a long ride along the beachfront. The standard battery is a 48v as you also get a 750w rear hub motor. So you can get a top speed of about 28 mph and a maximum range of 35 miles. Going over paved roads and light bumpy terrain still becomes a smooth ride due to the aluminum alloy frame design, swept back handlebars, and faux leather saddle.

Other features include the Shimano Acera 8-speed drivetrain and the upgradeable hydraulic disc brakes. Getting started and having stopping power are keen when encountering differing road surfaces and weather conditions. The bike is a bit on the heavy size, coming in at an astounding 70 pounds. This weight can be a problem for people who want to treat the bike as a commuter and carry it around the city.

• Frame: aluminum alloy
• Power: 750wh rear hub motor and 48v battery (upgradeable)
• Tires: varying sizes
• Shift/Derailleur: Shimano Acera 8-speed and upgradeable hydraulic disc brakes
• Weight: 70 pounds

The Micargi Cyclone electric bike strays from the traditional beach cruiser looks and instead goes retro with a 1970s design that makes it almost resemble a motorcycle. It has hi-ten steel for the frame instead of the usual aluminum alloy, increasing the weight of the bike by up to 83 pounds. The bike also have fat 26" tires that can absorb most shocks experienced out on the open road.

The manufacturer focused on durability when it came to the steel frame. So to get this bike moving, they placed in a 48v Panasonic lithium battery along with a 500w Bafang motor. You have 5 pedal assist levels, allowing you to select the right one based on the terrain and your experience level. If you are taking a nice 40-mile adventure, the bike can keep going on a single charge. If you plan to go along some steep inclines, be aware that the power usage will drop to about 20 mph.

Due to the heaviness of the bike, you aren't going to get a lot of high speed from it. Yet if you want something durable and stylish that will catch everyone's attention, the retro frame of the Micargi Cyclone will definitely have people talking about it.

• Frame: hi-ten steel
• Power: 500wh Bafang motor and 48v lithium battery
• Tires: 26" tire size
• Shift/Derailleur: Shimano Tourney 7-speed
• Weight: 83 pounds

The Gazelle Arroyo C8 HMB Elite gets an honorable mention on the list. It is a commuter bike that can also be a cruiser. You can take it around the city to perform errands and then later go on a leisurely ride down to the beach or along the bike trails. It provides good power with the 500wh battery and mid-mounted Bosch Active Line Plus 3.0 motor.

With its 8-speeds, you can tackle all types of surfaces while having a stable bike that rolls over bumps and cracked terrain. You get 5 pedal assist levels as you can go for up to 20mph on the battery. This beach cruiser will definitely get you anywhere around. You can select from three different sizes of 46, 53, and 57.

• Frame: hi-ten steel
• Power: 500wh battery and Bafang motor and Bosch Active Line Plus 3.0 (50Nm) motor
• Tires: 28" tire size
• Shift/Derailleur: Shimano Nexus 8 speed
• Weight: 51.6 pounds

The Evelo Galaxy 500 is a compact beach cruiser designed with people with a short stature. Riders with a height from 4'11" to 5'10" can have a bike that fits more comfortably with their frames. They can easily mount and dismount while having the faux leather gel-cushioned seat and swept back handlebars more within reach without having to stretch themselves out to work all the features.

Even though it is a smaller size, the Evelo Galaxy 500 still have the power that is the same for larger bikes. The electric bike has a 550w mid-drive motor and a 36v battery. A rider can go about 26 miles on the battery and possibly up to 40 miles if they plan to pedal too. Another interesting design feature is the automatic gear shifting. The Evelo Galaxy has the Enviolo AutomatIQ shifting system. You do not have to change gears while pedaling as it ensures a smoother ride with less effort.

These smaller beach cruisers are great options for women riders and some men who want to go on an enjoyable ride yet cannot find the right step through bike that doesn't compromise power when offering a smaller frame. The electric bike has a low step frame and places the battery in the rear rack to provide plenty of space to move your legs while pedaling or getting on the bike. It’s definitely a nice beach cruiser bike when you are looking to get around town for errands or to exercise.

• Frame: high strength aluminum alloy
• Power: 550w mid-drive motor and 36v battery
• Tires: 24" x 2.4" size tires
• Shift/Derailleur: Enviolo NuVinci half-grip twist shifter
• Weight: 46 pounds

The IZIP E3 Vida 2.0 calls to riders who have to deal with a lot of steep hills and inclines in their neighborhood. The electric bike beach cruiser features a mid-drive motor that has several boost levels. It also has hydraulic disc brakes. When you are coming up to a hill, you can simply push a button and the motor gets to work to overcome the obstacle. Traveling down the other side of the slop is done safely as you are in full control with the disc brakes as you have the ultimate stopping power even if it is raining outside.

Getting into the power of this beach cruiser, the IZIP E3 Vida 2.0 offers a 500w mid mounted gear motor and a 36v battery. Many of the beach cruisers in this list feature similar battery power. Yet it is the boost options of the motor that set it apart. Also, the electric bike has a 9-speed Shimano Alvo Rapidfire Plus shifter to handle a range of terrain.

The IZIP 3E3 does come in multiple sizes yet does not accommodate anyone over 6 feet. Yet it does have a step through design to make it easier to mount/dismount. Other than that, when you want a beach cruiser that can act as an off-road bike, this one can do the job.

• Frame: aluminum alloy
• Power: 550w mid-mounted motor and 36v battery
• Tires: 27.5" x 2.4" size tires
• Shift/Derailleur: 9-speed Shimano Alvo Rapidfire Plus shifter
• Weight: 47 pounds

The Pedego Comfort is a beach cruiser that can make you forget that it is there. The bike is super quiet when riding out, which is perfect if you are out on the bike trail and don't want to disturb nature as you take pictures and watch the wildlife. Another great feature is the pedal assist. Like a few other beach cruisers, the Pedego has a proprietary "PedalSense" technology that allows it to have 5 pedal assist levels as it automatically adjusts the bike when needed. A rider can go over any surface or climb hills without having to manually adjust, making it a smooth ride wherever you go.

The Pedego also have a bunch of added features including LCD display that is backbit and a USB charger for your phone or other mobile devices. When powering up your bike for the long ride, the beach cruiser has a 500w motor and a 36v battery. You can really travel far on this power as you may get up to 45 miles on just one charge. While the acceleration is great on the bike, it will max out at about 20mph. Keep that in mind and plan your time outside.

• Frame: aluminum alloy
• Power: 500w motor and 36v battery
• Tires: 26" Kendra size tires
• Shift/Derailleur: 7-speed Shimano Acera/FT55 Tourney
• Weight: 47 pounds

The Magnum Lowrider Cruiser electric bike is made to handle the urban streets no matter the traffic. It can get you everywhere while still making the rider look good. Designed for urban cruising, the beach cruiser has an ergonomic pedal forward position.

Unlike the other beach cruiser electric bikes where the body is placed upright, you sit in a slight reclined posture with your body closer to the ground. The swept handlebars are designed for comfort without trying to overextend yourself when reaching for them. So you can sit back and just pedal around town or let the battery cruise you about for a more enjoyable ride.

With the position closer to the ground, plush saddle, and with the wide 26 x 2.15" tires, you'll have a comfortable ride even when changing from different paved surfaces. The Shimano Acera 8-speed drivetrain and hydraulic disc brakes make starting and stopping a breeze with little effort.

When checking out the power on the Magnum Lowrider Cruiser, it comes with 48v battery and a 500w rear hub motor. The company boasts that you can get up to a maximum range of 50 miles. Yet depending on your weight and terrain, the range is more toward 25 miles with pedal assistance and the throttle is limited to about 20mph.

One interesting thing about the electric bike is its front and rear lights. They are not powered by the bike's battery. Instead, they have their own internal batteries. This feature may be great for people who push the bike's battery to the limits on long rides that may end after dark as the rider will still have light to see by. However, the rider will have to constantly replace the separate batteries themselves, which could be a hassle.

• Frame: aluminum alloy
• Power: 500wh rear hub motor and 48v battery
• Tires: 26" x 2.4" size tires
• Shift/Derailleur: Shimano Acera 8-speed and hydraulic disc brakes
• Weight: 65 pounds

With so many beach cruisers on the market, it becomes easy to find one that fits into your lifestyle and your budget. Check out the 20 electric beach cruiser bikes and see if there is one that you will fall in love with for yourself or as a gift for your loved one.