JUPITER

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Overview

Jupiter Bikes produces folding electric bikes designed for urban commuting and portability, with models featuring fat tires and lightweight frames under 60 lbs. The brand focuses on compact, battery-powered e-bikes that fold for easy storage and transport. It is recognized for responsive customer service and standard one-year warranties on key components.¹²

History

Jupiter Bikes was founded in 2016 in the United States, specializing in foldable electric bikes for city use. The company has released models like the Defiant and Discovery, emphasizing portability and power in a compact form. It maintains operations from Tampa, Florida, without noted acquisitions or major pivots.¹

Product Lines

Product Line	Positioning	Price Range
Defiant Folding Fat-Tire E-Bike	Portable all-terrain folder	$1,500 - $2,000
Discovery Folding E-Bike	Daily urban commuter	$1,200 - $1,800
City Package E-Bike	Compact city traveler	$1,000 - $1,500

Manufacturing

Manufacturing details are not specified in available sources. Products feature standard components like 48V lithium batteries and hub motors, with UL2271 certification on some batteries.³⁴

Notable Products

Defiant - 58.5 lb folding fat-tire e-bike with 750W motor (1130W peak), 20-52 mile range, and 20x4" tires for stability.
Discovery X7 - Folding e-bike suited for daily runabouts with responsive assist levels.
City E-Bike - Backpack-collapsible model powered by lithium battery for urban travel.

Reputation

Jupiter Bikes receives positive feedback for customer service, with users noting quick responses to defects and assembly issues. Models like the Defiant are praised for lightweight design, powerful acceleration, and comfortable rides compared to heavier folding e-bikes. It is not BBB accredited, and some complaints exist, though after-sales support is highlighted as a strength.¹²⁶

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