{"product_id":"uto-essential-ess20-e-bike","title":"UTO Essential ESS20 e-bike","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUTO Essential ESS20 Electric Folding Bike\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe smarter commute, folded into one.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrench electric bike manufacturer UTO has crafted the ESS20 as a cut-price folding model that echoes the pedigree of its best-selling UTO (formally EOVOLT) Afternoon platform — delivering serious capability without the serious price tag. With a RRP of £1,599, the ESS20 comes in at nearly half the cost of its award-winning stablemates, making it the smartest entry point into the UTO family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt for the Real World\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact, capable, and designed for everyday riding, the ESS20 is built around a solid frame fitted with chunky wide KST 20\" tyres, giving it exceptional stability across a variety of surfaces — from urban streets to forest tracks. Whether you're threading through city traffic or tackling a rougher path to the station, the ESS20 handles it with ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImpressive Range, No Compromises\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite its accessible price point, the ESS20 carries the same 378Wh battery as found on the rest of the UTO range — a greater capacity than many rivals in this tier — delivering a range of up to 70km on a single charge. That's the kind of real-world range that gets you there and back without anxiety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmooth, Intuitive Assist\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePower comes from an ANANDA rear hub motor, providing smooth riding assistance, while the Shimano 1×7 drivetrain allows easy gear adjustment to suit any riding condition. A cadence-sensor system feeds the hub motor for natural, responsive pedal assistance that feels instinctive from the first ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThoughtfully Specced Throughout\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere many bikes at this price strip out the extras, UTO has taken a considered approach. The ESS20 comes complete with mudguards, front and rear lighting, a kickstand, adjustable handlebar height, and a pannier rack — making it genuinely ready for daily utility use straight out of the box. Mechanical disc brakes keep maintenance simple and stopping power reliable in all weathers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFolds Away, Goes Anywhere\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lightweight aluminium frame folds quickly and compactly, making it ideal for commuters who combine cycling with public transport or need to store their bike in a flat or office. The folding hinges feature a safety catch mechanism for confidence on the go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRRP Price:\u003c\/strong\u003e £1,599\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBattery:\u003c\/strong\u003e 36V | 10.5Ah | 378Wh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRange:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 70km\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGearing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano Tourney 7-speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMotor:\u003c\/strong\u003e ANANDA rear hub with cadence sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrakes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mechanical disc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTyres:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20\" KST wide-profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRider height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4'11\" to 6'3\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded accessories:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mudguards, front \u0026amp; rear lights, kickstand, pannier rack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe UTO Essential ESS20 proves you don't have to spend a fortune to ride something exceptional. It's the everyday e-bike, done properly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"UTO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57126609486199,"sku":"UTO-ESS-20-GREY","price":1599.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0459\/8556\/2792\/files\/20_ESS_Open_Rack_Right.png?v=1779897339","url":"https:\/\/horizonmicromobility.com\/products\/uto-essential-ess20-e-bike","provider":"Horizon Micromobility","version":"1.0","type":"link"}