Sun Emperor to Hold Test Ride Event at "Yaruyan Minoshima Street 2026" on Wednesday, April 29, in Minoshima, Arida City, Wakayama Prefecture!
Sun Emperor will hold a test ride event for its new product "LBIRD" at "Yaruyan Minoshima Street 2026" in Minoshima, Arida City, Wakayama Prefecture, on April 29, 2026. They will also exhibit and offer test rides for electric mobility models "SUNRIN" and "Easy," providing an opportunity to experience the latest electric personal vehicles.
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It has been decided that Sun Emperor will exhibit at "Yaruyan Minoshima Street 2026," which will be held on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, in Minoshima, Arida City, Wakayama Prefecture!
We plan to hold an exhibition and test ride event for our new product "LBIRD," which is scheduled to be released soon on the crowdfunding site "Makuake."
Additionally, an exhibition and test ride event for the specified small mopeds "SUNRIN" and "Easy" from our electric mobility (EV) product lineup will also be held simultaneously.
Don't miss this opportunity to see the latest electric mobility.
We sincerely look forward to your visit.
*This will be a joint exhibition with Sun Emperor authorized dealer "N-Works Co., Ltd."
[Event Details]
• Wednesday, April 29, 2026 (Holiday) 10:00 - 16:00
• Venue: Minoshima Station Street (from Azatebashi North to Minoshima Intersection)
• Remarks:
Recommended to come by public transport or bicycle (bicycle parking available at Kishu Arida Chamber of Commerce and Industry)
If coming by car, please park in nearby parking lots
This will be the 3rd time in 2026 for this pedestrian paradise event, which is becoming a regular fixture. For one day only, the street will be transformed into a lively space filled with people, shops, and laughter. This year's theme is also "Showa Retro"! The Minoshima Station Street of the Showa era will be recreated with three planning areas: a street marche booth, a stage booth, and a play booth. We invite you to visit!
Sun Emperor Exhibition Vehicles Introduction
① [Specified Small Moped] LBIRD (New Product)
Sun Emperor's first four-wheeled model in the specified small moped category.
In addition to the overwhelming stability of a four-wheeled structure, it offers up to three loading spaces, even for pets.
It is designed to significantly reduce the "wobbling" that is one of the concerns in daily commutes on motorcycles and bicycles, providing a more secure riding experience.
*Acquisition of a license plate and enrollment in compulsory automobile liability insurance are mandatory for public road use.
• Significantly reduces wobbling during riding due to the ground contact stability unique to four wheels.
• Equipped with powerful rear W-motors for inclines.
• Can be ridden without a license by individuals aged 16 and older, and helmet use is an effort obligation.
• Removable battery allows charging at home or office.
• Equipped with modes allowing travel on sidewalks/roadways, with three speed options (6 km/h mode for sidewalks).
• Equipped with a large-capacity battery providing a maximum cruising range of 50 km.
• Can carry a standard-sized shopping basket as is (optional).
*Front basket tray is optional.
LBIRD Official Website: https://sun-emperor.jp/lbird
■PRICE: ¥297,000 (tax included)
Pre-orders for LBIRD are scheduled to start from Monday, April 27, 2026, on the crowdfunding site "Makuake."
This period offers limited quantities for advantageous pre-orders.
② [Specified Small Moped] Easy
Based on customer feedback, "Easy" is a specified small moped that combines the "look and casualness of a bicycle" with the "performance of an electric motorcycle," taking the best of both.
Equipped with a large-capacity battery and a powerful 500W motor.
Furthermore, its compact foldable structure allows for easy loading into a car.
*Acquisition of a license plate and enrollment in compulsory automobile liability insurance are mandatory for public road use.
• Can be ridden without a license by individuals aged 16 and older.
• Helmet use is an effort obligation.
• Equipped with front and rear suspension.
• Standard equipped with a rearview mirror.
• Features 14-inch large diameter tires and front/rear disc brakes.
• Foldable without tools, allowing storage indoors or in a car.
• Equipped with two modes allowing travel on sidewalks/roadways.
• Large-capacity battery provides a maximum range of 80 km on a single charge.
• Application for performance conformity certification by JATA (Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism certified organization) is pending (as of October).
Easy Official Website: https://sun-emperor.jp/easy-news
■PRICE: ¥165,000 (tax included)
③ [Specified Small Moped] SUNRIN
A rare three-wheeled model vehicle in the specified small moped category.
Sun Emperor's highly popular model, pursuing cool vehicle design, functionality, and safety.
*Acquisition of a license plate and enrollment in compulsory automobile liability insurance are mandatory for public road use.
• Removable battery allows charging at home or office.
• Mirrors and baskets are standard equipped for comfortable daily use.
• Equipped with modes allowing travel on sidewalks/roadways, with three speed options (6 km/h mode for sidewalks).
• Equipped with a large-capacity battery providing a maximum cruising range of 60 km.
• Equipped with front and rear suspension. The rear suspension is independent, making it strong on rough roads.
SUNRIN Official Website: https://sun-emperor.jp/sunrin
■PRICE: ¥198,000 (tax included, assuming the original '¥198,0' was a typo)
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