magnum

Overview

Magnum Bikes designs and manufactures electric bicycles with custom-designed frames, proprietary electrical systems, torque pedal assist, integrated batteries, and various motor configurations.¹⁴ The company offers e-bikes for commuting, cruising, mountain riding, and conversion kits, targeting consumers seeking affordable transportation options.¹⁴ It operates from Utah with retail stores including one in Park City opened in 2022, emphasizing user-friendly designs using components from brands like Shimano and Schwalbe.³⁶

History

Magnum Bikes was founded in 2010 by Jesse and Yoni in Salt Lake City, Utah, starting from a modest office to develop electric bikes.¹⁶ The company has focused on innovation in e-bike design and manufacturing for over 10 years, expanding to include retail stores across Utah.⁵⁶ Key milestones include opening a Park City store in 2022 offering snow-bike rentals.⁶

Product Lines

Manufacturing

Magnum Bikes designs, engineers, and builds its electric bikes from the ground up, with knowledge and control over the manufacturing process.²⁵ Products feature custom frames and proprietary electrical systems, using components from suppliers like Shimano, Schwalbe, and Samsung.³ Manufacturing location details are not specified beyond company control.²

Notable Products

• Park City Model - Fat-tire e-bike for snow trails and winter rentals in Utah.
• Commuter Series - Compact city e-bikes for daily urban transport.
• Cruiser Line - Relaxed e-bikes with cruiser-style frames for leisure riding.
• Mountain Bikes - Trail-capable e-bikes with torque assist for off-road use.
• Conversion Kits - Kits to electrify standard bicycles with integrated motors.

Reputation

Magnum Bikes is perceived as providing affordable, high-quality e-bikes with strong customer support and dealer opportunities.⁴ Enthusiasts note its user-friendly designs, easy servicing, and use of top components as strengths.³ Criticisms are limited in available sources, though its smaller scale compared to larger brands may limit broader recognition.⁴ Utah's outdoor community values its tailored lineup for local needs like snow biking.⁶