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Segway releases lighter Xyber Air e-bike with fat tires, disc brakes, and hill descent control

The Segway Xyber Air electric bicycle has a range of up to 58 miles (93 km).
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The Segway Xyber Air electric bicycle has a range of up to 58 miles (93 km).
The Segway Xyber Air electric bicycle arrives with a lighter design capable of a maximum speed of 28 mph on 20 x 4-inch tires. Disc brakes with traction control and hill-assist help riders tackle challenging slopes safely.

Segway has released the Xyber Air electric bicycle, an update of last year’s Xyber e-bike. The $1,999.99 MSRP Xyber Air features a maximum speed of 28 mph (45 kph), with a stated range of up to 58 miles (93 km). It comes with numerous convenience and safety features at a lighter 84 lbs. (38 kg).

The Xyber Air is powered by a 717 Wh, 48 V battery pack and has a nominal output of 750 W. The e-bike comes with adaptive pedal assist coupled with traction control using 180 mm (7.1 in.) disc brakes front and back to provide safe acceleration and stops. The bicycle also has hill start assist and hill descent control to help riders tackle challenging slopes safely, according to Segway.

Xyber Air e-bike front.
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Xyber Air e-bike front.
Xyber Air e-bike rear.
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Xyber Air e-bike rear.

Besides the TFT display with built-in navigation, the Xyber Air is also fitted with lights front and back, including a 600-lumen headlamp and a rear brake light. The e-bike comes with walk-up auto unlocking using AirLock as well as location services, including Apple Find My and GPS, to find it when misplaced or lost. Stolen bicycles can also be remotely disabled.

Xyber Air menus.
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Xyber Air menus.
Segway Xyber Air e-bike supports auto unlocking and remote tracking.
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Segway Xyber Air e-bike supports auto unlocking and remote tracking.

The electric bicycle is designed for riders between 4 ft. 8 in. and 6 ft. (142 to 183 cm) weighing under 330 lbs. (150 kg). It comes with fat 20 x 4-inch tires and 80 mm (3.1 in.) of front fork travel for comfort. The Xyber Air can also be fitted with optional fenders, a rear rack, or an in-frame bag.

Segway Xyber Air sales start on October 27, 2026. Readers who prefer a smaller, lighter e-scooter can browse through the Segway store on Amazon.

The Segway Xyber Air e-bike helps riders with hill start assist and hill descent control.
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The Segway Xyber Air e-bike helps riders with hill start assist and hill descent control.

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David Chien, 2026-10-13 (Update: 2026-10- 7)