Description
The Bottecchia BE85 Merak Gravel is built for riders who want the versatility of a gravel bike combined with the power of an advanced electric drive system. Its aluminium gravel frame provides stability and comfort on long rides, while maintaining the agility needed for fast mixed‑terrain riding. The geometry is optimized for endurance, making it ideal for bikepacking, fitness training, and long‑distance exploration.
At the core of the bike is the OLI mid‑motor, delivering strong torque and natural pedal assistance. Paired with a fully integrated high‑capacity battery, the BE85 Merak Gravel offers excellent autonomy for full‑day rides on gravel, forest roads, and rolling terrain.
The bike features a rigid fork for precise handling, a Shimano gravel drivetrain for smooth and reliable shifting, and hydraulic disc brakes for consistent braking performance in all weather conditions. Rolling on gravel‑ready wheels and tires, the BE85 Merak Gravel provides grip, speed, and confidence on a wide range of surfaces.
This model is ideal for riders who want a lightweight, efficient, and powerful electric gravel bike for adventure riding, endurance training, and fast everyday use.
Key Features
- Category: E‑Gravel / Adventure
- Frame: Aluminium gravel frame
- Motor: OLI mid‑drive (Sport/Move depending on spec)
- Battery: Integrated high‑capacity (approx. 500–630 Wh)
- Fork: Rigid aluminium
- Gears: Shimano gravel drivetrain
- Brakes: Hydraulic disc brakes
- Wheel size: 28” / 700c
- Use: Gravel, bikepacking, endurance, fitness, commuting
- Range: High (depending on battery configuration)
