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The best fatbike for Mechelen: discover the STOER collection

Are you looking for a fatbike in Mechelen that is stylish, powerful and different from the rest? Then the STOER UrbanX exactly what you are looking for. This electric fatbike combines durability, stability and a cool design. Whether you cycle through the historic city center or take a leisurely ride along the Dijle, this fatbike is suitable for any surface.

Security features you can rely on:

  • Wide tires for excellent grip and stability on cobblestones and towpaths
  • Tektro hydraulic disc brakes with integrated brake lighting
  • Full LED lighting system for maximum visibility
  • Sturdy aluminum frame for durability and safety
  • CE mark - meets all European safety standards
  • LED daytime running lights For optimum visibility even during the day

Want to know more about our fatbikes? Take a look at our overview of all STOER dealers in Belgium and the Netherlands.

What can you expect in this article?

We'll take you through everything the STOER UrbanXCityX and CargoX have to offer. From technical features to practical applications for everyday use in Mechelen and the Dijle Valley. We also share helpful tips on maintenance and purchase, so you know exactly whether a fatbike or cargo bike is the right choice for you.

Safe and comfortable driving in the city

Thanks to the wide tires of the STOER collection, you experience maximum riding comfort. You'll ride effortlessly through the downtown cycling zone, over the vests and along the Dijle. Stability and safety remain guaranteed, even on cobblestones and in changing weather conditions.

Some advanced features:

  • Maintenance-free Gates CDX belt - never need chain grease again
  • Automatic 2-speed transmission for smooth and powerful acceleration
  • Bafang motor with powerful electric support
  • 720Wh battery - a range of 80-100 km

STOER Bikes has made safety a top design priority. Whether you're taking a long ride down the bike lane to Antwerp or moving around town on a daily basis, you can rely on a comfortable and safe riding experience.

Do you have questions about our bikes? Please contact us - we are happy to help you.

Safety first, always

STOER Bikes takes no chances when it comes to your safety. The UrbanX and Ultimate S1+ are equipped with:

  • Powerful Tektro hydraulic disc brakes with integrated brake lights, for optimum stopping power.
  • Complete lighting system, for maximum visibility in traffic.
  • Sturdy aluminum frame, designed for stability and durability.
  • LED lighting, so you are highly visible day and night.
  • Non-slip pedals and handles, for extra grip and control.
Fatbike Mechelen

Specific to Mechelen: the ideal fatbike for the Cycling City of Flanders

The STOER fatbikes are perfectly suited to Mechelen. Here you will discover why these fatbikes are an ideal fit for the city that was named Cycling City of Flanders in 2022, with its unique cycling zone and excellent cycling infrastructure.

Perfectly suited for the Mechelen cycling zone

Mechelen was the first city with a 30 zone in the center in 1995 and has now transformed the entire downtown into one large bicycle zone. This consists of 179 bike lanes totaling nearly 30 kilometers. With the UrbanX or CityX take full advantage of this bicycle-friendly network where motorized traffic must stay behind cyclists.

Smooth ride over cobblestones and towpaths

Mechelen has a beautiful historic downtown with characteristic cobblestones and towpaths along the Dijle River. With the wide tires of a STOER fatbike, you ride comfortably over any surface. The fatbike guarantees stability and safety, allowing you to move leisurely through the narrow streets around the Sint-Romboutstoren and along the waterfront.

Agile and stable in any situation

Mechelen is a bike-sized city where you can reach almost any destination within 15 minutes. With the compact construction of a STOER fatbike, you navigate the city with ease. From the Grote Markt to the Vrijbroekpark, you remain stable and comfortable. Even in heavy traffic or rain, the ride remains pleasant.

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Ideal routes for fatbikers in Mechelen

Schelluinen and its surroundings offer beautiful cycling routes that are perfect for a fatbike. Here are some highlights:

  • Fietsostrade F1 to Antwerp: Fast and safe bicycle highway along the railroad line towards Antwerp.
  • Bicycle Highway F1 to Brussels: Through Zemst to the capital on comfortable bike paths.
  • Dijlepad: Beautiful towpath along the Dijle, from the Zandpoortvest to the Dijle Valley.
  • Waldorf Park route: Through the bike lane in Knight Dessain Avenue to this beautiful city park.
  • Zennegat route (35 km): Bike loop right through the Zennegat and past the fort of Walem.
  • Nete Valley Route (50 km): Explore the beautiful Nete Valley east of Mechelen.
  • Brewery Route (58 km): With brewery The Anchor as starting and ending point.

Sustainable and future-proof in Mechelen

A fatbike is not only practical, but also sustainable. Mechelen is investing heavily in bicycle infrastructure with new neighborhood bicycle routes connecting the various neighborhoods with the city center. The "Mechelen in Beweging" project has provided new bicycle connections between the bicycle routes to Antwerp and Brussels. In addition, more and more missing links are being eliminated.

With our CargoX cargo bike you can even transport your groceries or children without a car. Ideal in a city where bicycle couriers such as ECOkoeriers Mechelen are already a familiar sight.

About STOER Bikes: safety and durability first and foremost

STOER Bikes was founded in 2022 by brothers Thomas and Joeri in Aalsmeer. The brand is a pioneer in the field of urban mobility. Sustainability, comfort and safety are at the heart of every design. STOER Bikes develops fatbikes that are not only innovative, but also contribute to a greener future.

With a Trustpilot score of 4.7/5 stars and the title "Best Fatbike 2024" according to the AD, you know you're choosing quality.

Sustainability as a starting point

STOER Bikes is all about a sustainable, future-proof approach:

  • Durable materials: the aluminum frame is light, strong and fully recyclable
  • Low maintenance parts: Less wear and tear means lower costs and less waste
  • Future-oriented design: Designed for long life and easily adjustable

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Why STOER stands out in Mechelen

There are many electric bikes on the market, but the UrbanXCityX and CargoX stand out. These bikes are wider, sturdier and more powerful. They offer ultimate comfort, maximum stability and control on any type of surface.

The wide tires give you grip everywhere, even on wet cobblestones, towpaths along the Dijle River and grass in the Vrijbroek Park. You cycle effortlessly through Mechelen and enjoy cushioning and maximum riding comfort. Even on long rides to Antwerp or Brussels via the bicycle highway, you immediately feel the difference.

Frequently asked questions about fatbikes in Mechelen

Are fatbikes suitable for the cobblestones in Mechelen?

Absolutely. In fact, the wide tires of the STOER fatbikes are ideal for cobblestones. They offer extra cushioning and stability, allowing you to cycle comfortably through the historic city center. The bike zone with 179 bike lanes makes cycling in Mechelen extra pleasant.

Can I ride a fatbike in Mechelen's bike zone?

Yes, the bike zone is intended for all cyclists, including fatbikes. In the 179 bike lanes, motorized traffic must stay behind cyclists and a speed limit of 30 km/h applies. As a cyclist, you can use the full width of the roadway.

Where can I test ride a STOER fatbike in Mechelen?

You can book a test drive through our website. Schedule your free test drive here and experience for yourself how a STOER fatbike rides. Also check out our dealer page for an outlet near you.

What is the difference between the UrbanX and the CityX?

The UrbanX has a classic frame, while the CityX has a low step stool for easy mounting and dismounting. Both models have the same powerful motor and battery capacity.

Is the CargoX suitable for transporting children?

Yes, the CargoX has room for 2-4 children and is equipped with sturdy seat belts. With a load capacity of 150 kg and integrated turn signals, it is the safest choice for family transportation.

How long does the battery last?

The 720Wh battery of the UrbanX and CityX offers a range of 80-100 km per charge. The CargoX has a 960Wh battery with a range of 60-100 km, depending on load and riding style. More than enough to commute to Antwerp or Brussels via the bicycle highway!

Is a fatbike suitable for the bicycle street to Antwerp?

Sure! The F1 bicycle highway to Antwerp is a wide, comfortable bicycle highway along the railroad line. With its powerful motor and 80-100 km range, the STOER fatbike is perfect for commuting. The maintenance-free belt drive ensures a worry-free commute.

Where can I store my fatbike in Mechelen?

Mechelen has extensive parking options. At Nekkerspoel station you will find a large bicycle parking area, and in the downtown area there are numerous bicycle parking options. The city continuously invests in more and better bicycle parking facilities.

Experiencing it yourself?

Wondering how the STOER fatbike or cargo bike rides? Come test it at our dealership! You can also order directly online with various payment options such as Klarna, credit card or lease.

Any questions?
We would love to help you out! You can find us in the showroom or contact us at:

Call +31(0)20 21 571 99 Or send an e-mail to support@stoerbikes.com.

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