Double the Fun: Choosing the Best Tandem eBike for Zion National Park

A family of four experiences the joy of riding together on the new Yuba Spicy Curry eBike.

Exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Zion National Park's main canyon is an experience like no other. For adventurers seeking a blend of thrill and convenience, e-bikes offer an unparalleled way to traverse this majestic terrain. Zion Cycles brings you a choice selection of e-bikes perfect for every visitor's need. In this blog, we'll dive into the features, differences, and suitability of three top-tier e-bikes: the Yuba Fastrack, Yuba Spicy Curry, and the Benno Boost. Whether you're planning a solo expedition or a family adventure, understanding the nuances of these bikes will help you select the perfect ride for your journey through Zion National Park.


Yuba Fastrack: The Agile Explorer

Yuba Fastrack

The Yuba Fastrack is designed for those who crave speed and efficiency. Its lightweight frame and powerful motor make it an ideal choice for covering long distances quickly. This bike is perfect for riders who want to pack light and move fast, making the most of their time in the park.

Best For: The Fastrack suits a wide range of body types, thanks to its adjustable components. It's especially good for those who prefer a nimble ride that can easily navigate the park's varying terrains.

Carrying Capacity: The Fastrack, though not originally engineered for heavy loads or multiple passengers, is equipped to carry a passenger on the back, in addition to accommodating small to medium-sized panniers for your essentials.

Quick Facts:

  • Two 20" wheels, for excellent maneuverability and a low center of gravity, making it easier to ride with people or gear.

  • 440 lbs weight capacity.

  • Bike weight: 76 lbs

  • Battery: 500Wh


Yuba Spicy Curry: The Family Friendly Workhorse

Yuba Spicy Curry

The Yuba Spicy Curry is the go-to e-bike for family adventurers. Its robust design and powerful motor are tailored for carrying extra load, making it ideal for toting camping gear or groceries. The bike's standout feature is its cargo space, which can comfortably and safely transport children, ensuring they're part of the adventure.

Best For: This bike is perfect for riders of all sizes, thanks to its low center of gravity and sturdy frame. The Spicy Curry is particularly suited for parents looking to bring their kids along for the ride, offering various seating arrangements and safety features.

Carrying Capacity: Designed with families in mind, the Spicy Curry can carry two children on the back, with additional options for baby seats and safety rails. It's the ultimate choice for those wanting to share the beauty of Zion with their loved ones.

Quick Facts:

  • Unique design where the rear wheel is smaller than the front. This lowers the center of gravity and makes it much easier to handle while riding with kids, adults or gear.

  • 440 lbs weight capacity.

  • Bike weight: 60.2 lbs

  • Battery: BOSCH cargo-specific motor, with a battery that can handle up to 60 miles on a single charge.


Benno Boost: The Versatile Adventurer

Benno Boost

The Benno Boost strikes a balance between speed and utility. With a design that accommodates both agility and cargo capacity, this e-bike is for the versatile explorer who wants the best of both worlds. The Boost's adaptable accessories make it a great option for customizing your ride according to the day's needs.

Best For: With an adjustable saddle and handlebars, the Benno Boost caters to a wide array of body types. It's an excellent choice for riders looking for a comfortable, adaptable bike that can handle both personal exploration and carrying supplies or a passenger.

Carrying Capacity: The Benno Boost can comfortably carry a child or adult passenger on the back, thanks to its sturdy rear rack and available passenger kits. It's an ideal companion for those who plan on varied adventures through Zion.

Quick Facts:

  • Bosch Purion On-Board Computer (5 Riding Modes)

  • Multifunction Rear Rack (Max. Load 130lbs/60kg)

  • Bike weight: 57 lbs

  • Battery: 400Wh Lithium-Ion Battery


Why Rent from Zion Cycles?

Renting an e-bike from Zion Cycles to explore the main canyon of Zion National Park offers a unique blend of convenience, flexibility, and adventure. Each of these bikes is tailored to different needs and preferences, ensuring that every visitor can find their perfect match. Whether you're looking to cover ground quickly, share the experience with your family, or enjoy a versatile ride that adapts to your day's plans, Zion Cycles has you covered.

  • Yuba Fastrack is your speed demon for solo adventures.

  • Yuba Spicy Curry welcomes the whole family to partake in the beauty of Zion.

  • Benno Boost offers the flexibility for both speedy exploration and comfortable passenger travel.

By choosing the right e-bike for your body type, group size, and adventure style, you ensure a comfortable, enjoyable, and unforgettable visit to Zion National Park. Zion Cycles is committed to providing high-quality rentals that enhance your exploration of this natural wonder. Ride with us, and let the breathtaking landscapes of Zion unfold before you in comfort and style.

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