Customer reviews from Schwinn
Schwinn - Hurricane Compact Electric Bike, 30 Mile Range, 400W Peak Motor, Mechanical Disc Brakes, Ages 13+, 14" Wheels - tan
Average customer rating
3.9
(45 Reviews)
Rating breakdown 45 reviews
5 Stars
26
4 Stars
7
3 Stars
2
2 Stars
3
1 Star
7
63%of customers recommend this product.
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17 out of
27)
Customer Reviews for Schwinn - Hurricane Compact Electric Bike, 30 Mile Range, 400W Peak Motor, Mechanical Disc Brakes, Ages 13+, 14" Wheels - tan
Customer Rating
5
Fun and fast
on December 27, 2025
Posted by: meganhight_3553
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This thing is AWESOME!!! Perfect for really anyone. My teenage children love this in our neighborhood. It’s so quiet and you can’t hear it running. Battery life lasts a while and it charges quickly. It’s a very sturdy bike and heavy duty for sure. It is heavy but not too terrible. The tires are sturdy as well and seem to go over anything. This bike will move pretty fast for what it is. It’s a little bit of a learning curve at first but it’s so fun. Christmas Day, everyone in the family was giving it a go!
Written by a customer while visiting Schwinn
Customer Rating
5
Great E-Bike!
on December 27, 2025
Posted by: jastelker_5985
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I’ve been really happy with the Schwinn Hurricane e-bike. It’s comfortable, easy to ride, and feels sturdy without being overly heavy. The pedal assist makes a big difference on longer rides and small inclines, but it still feels like you’re actually riding a bike, not just cruising on a motor.
The battery life has been reliable so far, and it charges pretty quickly. I also like that it looks more like a regular bike and not bulky or flashy. The ride is smooth, shifting is easy, and it’s great for casual rides, commuting, or just getting outside without overexerting yourself.
Overall, it’s a great value for the price and perfect if you want an e-bike that’s simple, dependable, and fun to ride.
Written by a customer while visiting Schwinn
Customer Rating
4
Wow! So much fun!
on December 25, 2025
Posted by: sarlou86_3298
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] I am so thankful that I got the opportunity to not only get this product, but to get it before Christmas and let the kids open it! It's so easy to get out of the box and assemble. Super easy instructions and care. It goes, let's just say that. Decent range. The breaks don't seem to be the best, but they work.
Written by a customer while visiting Schwinn
Customer Rating
5
Schwinn e-bike
on December 25, 2025
Posted by: angelacd772_2874
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] Schwinn hurricane electric bike I was really excited to get this and even more my husband and older kids. I couldn’t believe it once it got here. The assemble process was really easy and well explanatory. No issues while setting it up. The charging process didn’t take a long time. The whole style from color to the way it was build is amazing. The only thing is don’t like is the sitting part to wide for my liking and have to adjust myself to it because it’s something I’m not used to. Other than that it runs really good great speed. The battery doesn’t run down quick I was able to take it for a spin a couple times around my block and was only down a little on the battery. Love how versatile it it’s from battery operated to peddling if you’re out of battery it’s like the backup plan.
Written by a customer while visiting Schwinn
Customer Rating
5
Runs like a charm
on December 22, 2025
Posted by: fragglerocker198_5311
[This review was collected as part of a promotion.] This little thing really gets up and goes. Very easy to put together and feels and runs with quality. It comes with a heavy duty wrench to put together. The color is a nice light brown and has a comfortable seat. Battery seems to last a nice amount of time. I didn’t find it to be extremely loud which was nice. My son is wanting to take this little thing to college with him to get around campus. I would say the cost of a new one is comparable to other electric bikes on the market. It’s a lot faster than I expected.
Written by a customer while visiting Schwinn
Customer Rating
1
Amazing When It Works
on December 4, 2025
Posted by: Z***
I bought this bike about 4 months ago with the idea of using it to ride to work and back. My workplace is a simple 5 mile commute on dedicated bike trails with very little traffic, and the weather here is nice enough year-round that you can ride a bike outside almost every day. The bike has good speed to it and has no issues getting up hills and other obstacles. However, I have had 5 rear tire deflations which are nearly impossible to predict and this has significantly derailed my work plans. In a span of two weeks, I've had 3 of these deflations and I'm fed up with it. I can't see every tiny speck of glass or metal on the roads, and hitting just one of these is enough to make the tire deflate immediately. I luckily have not ran into this issue while crossing a street or going through a different intersection, but I've tested my patience enough with this and will need to return the bike to get a different one that isn't so fragile. For context I am 5'9" and 180 lbs, and even at that size I need to sit near the back of the seat almost right over the rear wheel. The weight is not well distributed on this bike which is why I've had zero issues with the front wheel. I understand that this is "compact" and "made for children" but these are some serious design flaws. A quick glance at most bikes and you will clearly see that the middle of the frame handles the rider's weight and not the seat directly over the rear tire.
I wish I could recommend this bike because me and my friends have had some very fun rides on it. It's just that I've never had a single other blowout in over 20 years of riding different bikes in every imaginable terrain all around the world. I cannot recommend this for any adult since I've spent more time fixing it than I should ever need to. It would probably work much better for young and small children, stay away otherwise and get a larger bike.
No, I would not recommend this to a friend.
Response from SchwinnBy Consumer Care, December 5, 2025
Hi there! We appreciate you bringing this to our attention. Your satisfaction is important to us. Please reach out to us by text at 866-450-0414 or call 800-626-2811, M-F, 8 am-6 pm, CT. We look forward to hearing from you.
Written by a customer while visiting Schwinn
Customer Rating
5
Good brakes
on November 23, 2025
Posted by: Ethan
from Boston nyc
Gender:Male
I bought the hurricane a couple weeks back and it was so good it saved me from death and I slammed the fabulous brakes and didn’t go off the hill in front of me
Written by a customer while visiting Schwinn
Customer Rating
5
6'0 200lbs guys opinion
on November 17, 2025
Posted by: Beach Boy
Gender:Male
I bought two for my girlfriend and I and we have had a blast after a month, for reference I am 6'0 200 lbs and we have yet to completely kill the battery from a full charge. We went up insanely big hills and all around town approximately 10 miles or riding. I used pedal assist and she used just the throttle. Yes it's not the most powerful or the fastest but it is capable of doing everything you could want it to do.
I would recommend this to a friend!
Written by a customer while visiting Schwinn