

Prophete Geniesser 4.0 City
A low-step city electric bike from Prophete with a 70Nm mid-drive motor, a low-maintenance Shimano hub gear, and a claimed range of up to 106 miles.
Price taken from Prophete's own website (prophete.de), not confirmed on the Amazon.es listing at publish time.
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Motor & battery
| Motor type | central |
|---|---|
| Power | 250 W |
| Torque | 70 Nm |
| Battery capacity | 540 Wh |
| Removable battery | Yes |
| Max range | 106 mi |
| Charge time | 5.5 h |
Performance & size
| Top assisted speed | 15.5 mph |
|---|---|
| Bike weight | 63.5 lb |
| Max rider weight | 331 lb |
| Wheel size | 28 " |
| Frame size | 18.9 in (48 cm), low-step Wave frame |
Equipment
| Gears | 7 |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Hydraulic (Shimano MT200) |
| Suspension | Front (Suntour NEX-E25, adjustable) |
| Warranty | — |
Other details
| Motor | AEG Comfort Drive with torque sensor |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain | Shimano Nexus Inter 7 hub gear (low maintenance) |
| Tires | Continental Double Fighter III, puncture-resistant |
| Lighting | 100 lux LED headlight, taillight with brake function |
| Other | ART-certified frame lock, memory-foam saddle, LCD display with USB-C |
Review
The Geniesser 4.0 City is Prophete's comfort-first pick: a low-step "Wave" frame that's easy to get on and off, a mid-drive AEG motor with a torque sensor (70Nm), and a Shimano Nexus 7-speed hub gear that needs far less upkeep than a traditional chain derailleur.
The number that stands out is range: the manufacturer claims up to 106 miles from the 540Wh battery — a high figure for a city bike, though as with any e-bike that depends heavily on ride mode, rider weight, and terrain. It rolls on hydraulic Shimano brakes, an adjustable front fork, and comes loaded with everyday details: a certified frame lock, a memory-foam saddle, a USB-C display, and lights with a brake-light function.
Reviews of the wider Geniesser line with the AEG Comfort Drive motor consistently rank it among the strongest in its city-bike segment and note strong value for the features included; the recurring complaint is the bike's overall weight, typical of low-step e-bikes loaded with this much equipment.
Pros
- Very high claimed range (up to 106 miles) for a city bike
- Shimano Nexus hub gear: comfortable and very low maintenance
- Low-step (Wave) frame, easy on and off, good for mixed use
- Mid-drive AEG motor with solid torque (70Nm) for city riding
Cons
- Heavy bike (about 63.5 lb), noticeable when lifting it or on stairs
- Not built for technical trails — this is a city bike, not a mountain bike
- The listed price comes from the manufacturer's own site, not Amazon — confirm it via the buy button
Reviews
Reviews of the Geniesser line with the AEG Comfort Drive motor rate it among the strongest in its city-bike segment with solid value for money; the bike's overall weight is the most frequently repeated downside.