Two KBO eBikes failed within a year each, showing poor reliability.
“after two failures in two years”
Owners often praise KBO e-bikes for sturdy frames and long-range rides. Several buyers say warranty repairs were completed and the company covered the costs. Others report early part failures and replacement parts that never arrived. Multiple reviews also point to slow or mistaken communication during parts replacements and returns.
Examples from available reviews (Nov 2021 – Mar 2026).
Two KBO eBikes failed within a year each, showing poor reliability.
“after two failures in two years”
They love their KBO Breeze; bikes are well built and easy to use.
“We love our KBO Breeze”
KBO resolved a manufacturing defect and covered repair expenses.
“had KBO cover all the expenses.”
Replacement keys order was lost and customer service failed to resolve delivery.
“It is now the middle of February and I still don't have my keys.”
Multiple reviewers describe warranty repairs that fixed manufacturing defects, with expenses covered. Others mention delayed refunds, returns not processed until items arrived, and damage during shipping. Overall, service ranges from smooth in-warranty fixes to slow or conditional refund handling.
Positive reviewers point to the bike’s heavy build and long-term use as signs of strong value. Some say they would buy again because of the build and performance. Value comments appear, but they show up less often than quality-related feedback.
Several riders call out easy controls, fast charging, and comfortable handling for commuting. A few report fit issues and a low-speed controller setting that felt higher than expected. Multiple positive reviews also mention folding convenience and day-to-day usability.
One group of reviews highlights rugged construction, long service life, and reliable performance across thousands of miles. Another group reports battery, brake, and throttle failures within months. Taken together, the reviews show a sharp split between long-lasting bikes and early component problems.
Customers describe replacement orders that were lost or sent to the wrong place, and parts shipped incorrectly, including the wrong batteries. Support experiences range from clear fixes to unhelpful replies that left problems unresolved. Shipping updates and tracking for replacements come up repeatedly as trouble spots.
Reviews split between very positive ownership experiences and strongly negative ones linked to early failures and parts delivery problems. Several owners recommend KBO after years without issues. Others say ongoing parts problems and slow refunds drove their final impression.
For each review, the core experience based on original source reviews.
Sources: Trustpilot (19) · Collected.reviews (1) · Quotes shortened · As of: March 2026
Replacement keys order was lost and customer service failed to resolve delivery.
“It is now the middle of February and I still don't have my keys.”
Two KBO eBikes failed within a year each, showing poor reliability.
“after two failures in two years”
KBO resolved a manufacturing defect and covered repair expenses.
“had KBO cover all the expenses.”
Brake pads and battery failed early and quality appears poor.
“Avoid this bike at all costs”
Throttle malfunctioned and help desk failed to provide correct replacement.
“the throttle decides to take off at any time.”
Bike returned due to damage but refund delayed pending shipment receipt.
“KBO will not refund me until they receive the box.”
They love their KBO Breeze; bikes are well built and easy to use.
“We love our KBO Breeze”
Sturdy, heavy bike described as built like a tank; buyer would repurchase.
“this thing is built like a tank”
After a delayed delivery, bike performed well with no issues and good value.
“500 miles on the bike now and have not had any issues.”
Despite shipping damage, customer service resolved issues and buyer loves the bike.
“their customer service was spot on”
Compact folds well, but controller's low speed mode is uncomfortably fast.
“Mode 1, low speed is 12 MPH.”
After over a year, owner enjoys a sturdy bike with no maintenance complaints.
“love the Quality and sturdiness of the bike.”
Breeze over two years old with no issues; owner pleased with quality.
“i am very pleased with the quality of the bike.”
Frame is too large for stated fit range, making the bike unusable for the reviewer.
“Frame is like 19 inch.”
Bike is rugged, reliable, easy to assemble, and handles varied terrain well.
“It is rugged, reliable, easy to assemble and maintain.”
KBO provides good value and is easy to deal with according to reviewer.
“KBO is easy to deal with”
Owners love their two KBO bikes and praise responsiveness and functionality.
“KBO was also very responsive with questions”
Three years and 1000 miles with no trouble; reviewer highly recommends.
“I have no trouble with this bike whatsoever.”
Battery died early and customer support's replacement process was slow and error-prone.
“Waited 15 days only to receive the wrong battery.”
I love the KBO Breeze, it's so easy to use, intuitive and feels very natural while riding. I find it to be an excellent eBike for commuting to work. It's super quick to charge, and I can get almost 30 miles out of a single charge. The battery takes about 1 hour to charge. The bike itself is really great for the price. I was very impressed with the overall quality of this bike. I could not believe it at first. It even arrived 90% assembled, sparing me the hassle. I also appreciate the tools and a comprehensive assembly video they sent alongside. I also like the fact that it's lightweight. It's a great choice for people who are looking for a reliable commuter eBike.
This page combines submitted experiences with public reviews from platforms such as Google, Trustpilot, etc. Recurring points are summarized without changing the content of reviews.
KBO Bike designs and sells electric bikes for city commuting and recreational rides. Its product pages list specs such as motor wattage, battery capacity, frame materials, and tire options. KBO sells through its online store and ships replacement parts and accessories. The site also posts product manuals, parts lists, and written warranty terms for customers to review.