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The 2024 ZOOZ Ultra Urban (Gen4) is a Class 2 electric bike from Zooz Bikes, designed for urban riders who prioritize performance and durability over feature complexity. Built around a tig-welded 4130 chromoly steel frame, it targets wheelie culture, street riders, and more aggressive cyclists seeking a lightweight yet capable platform. The bike is powered by a 52V, 750W "Thrillmatic" motor and comes in multiple configurations, positioning it as a no-frills, performance-focused option in the mid-range e-bike market.
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