Strike's Shadow pit bikes include 48V, 60V and 72V models, alongside the Gold Series LX4 and LX6. Compare each model's rider-weight limit and wheel size.
How to choose: Pick by rider size: the Shadow carries up to 180 lb on 14/12-inch wheels, the Shadow SX up to 240 lb and the Shadow SV2 up to 280 lb, both on 17/14s.
Specs are as Strike Cycles publishes them. Real-world range and speed depend on rider weight, terrain and mode.
About Strike Cycles
Strike Cycles is the electric bike and e-moto label of Throne Cycles. Throne is based in the Los Angeles area and started with classic track bikes. Its lineup includes big-wheel BMX bikes, e-bikes and e-motos. Strike and Throne share an address in South El Monte, California.
Strike's e-moto line is the Shadow. It comes in three versions: the 48V Shadow, the 60V Shadow SX and the 72V Shadow SV2. Peak power runs from 3000W to 7000W and listed top speeds from 32-34 mph to 50-53 mph. The Shadow line also includes the Gold Series LX4 and LX6.
Throne Cycles backs Strike Shadow bikes and its sister brand SRPNT with one warranty. Strike says its e-motos are for off-road and private-property use and are not street legal.
Throne Cycles Warranty Policy, effective date January 2025 (page updated June 30, 2026). "Applies To: Throne Cycles®, SRPNT®, and Strike Shadow™ products sold through authorized dealers or directly from Throne Cycles."
E-moto frame: "The e-moto frame is warranted to be free from structural defects for one (1) year from the date of purchase, under normal use and maintenance."
Electrical components: Battery 12 months; Motor 10 months; Controller 8 months; Charger 6 months; Display & Wiring Harness 90 days. "All electrical components are covered only against manufacturer defects, not against wear, water intrusion, or improper usage."
Suspension, brakes and tires: "Suspension forks, shocks, brakes, and tires are considered wear components and are covered for 90 days only against manufacturing defects."
What is not covered: "Normal wear and tear (tires, tubes, brake pads, grips, chain, bearings, etc.)"; "Improper assembly, installation, or maintenance"; "Modifications or use of non-approved parts or accessories"; "Damage caused by accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect, jumping, stunt riding, or racing"; "Water damage to electronic components (unless specified as IP-rated water resistant)"; "Commercial, rental, or competition use"; "Cosmetic blemishes after delivery".
Claims: "Customer must provide an original receipt or order confirmation showing the purchase date and serial number." "Throne Cycles or an authorized dealer will inspect the product and determine if the issue qualifies under warranty." "Approved claims may be repaired or replaced with new or refurbished parts at Throne Cycles’ discretion." "The customer is responsible for shipping costs to and from Throne Cycles unless otherwise stated in writing." To start a claim, contact support@thronecycles.com with photos, serial number, proof of purchase and a description of the issue.
Region: "This limited warranty applies only to products purchased and used within the United States."
Professional assembly: "all SRPNT and Shadow E-Moto models must be assembled and inspected by a certified professional technician for the warranty to be valid." Proof required for claims: "A dated assembly invoice", "A work order from the technician or shop" or "A dealer build sheet confirming proper setup and inspection". "Failure to provide proof of professional assembly voids the warranty."
Source: https://thronecycles.com/pages/warranty, retrieved September 24, 2026
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No. Strike says its bikes are for private property only, are not street legal and are not designed for public roads.
Voltage and power: 48V/3000W peak, 60V/5000W peak and 72V/7000W peak. Listed top speeds are 32-34, 47-49 and 50-53 mph. The Shadow has 14"/12" wheels; the SX and SV2 have 17"/14" wheels. The SV2 adds Fast Ace suspension and a Samsung-cell battery.
Strike sizes the Shadow line by rider weight: up to 180 lbs (Shadow), 240 lbs (Shadow SX) and 280 lbs (Shadow SV2, LX4 and LX6). Its waiver asks owners not to let untrained or inexperienced riders ride without supervision.
Strike does not publish range for any Shadow model.
Each Shadow lists a UL charger matched to its voltage: 48V6A, 60V6A or 72V6A.
Strike's replacement Shadow battery has a top carry handle "for easy removal" and a built-in battery management system.
One year on the frame; 12 months on the battery, 10 months on the motor, 8 months on the controller and 6 months on the charger; 90 days on the display and wiring harness; 90 days on suspension, brakes and tires. Manufacturing defects only.
Yes. Shadow e-motos must be assembled and inspected by a certified professional technician, and you need proof (a dated assembly invoice, work order or dealer build sheet) for a claim.
Normal wear, crashes, misuse, jumping, stunt riding, racing, modifications, water damage to electronics, and commercial, rental or competition use.
Yes. Strike sells Shadow batteries, chargers, controllers, brake pads, tires, plastics and a light set online.
Hydraulic brakes (per Strike's replacement pads and pre-bled brake sets). Shadow and SX: hydraulic fork and 245mm hydraulic rear shock. SV2: Fast Ace front and rear.
Specs, story and videos: Strike Cycles (strikecycles.com) and Throne Cycles (thronecycles.com), retrieved September 24, 2026
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