Brose has presented a brand new electric motor for e-bikes! Depending on the specific model variant, the system is so light that it weighs less than 3 kilograms and is also said to have a clever switching solution. Thanks to the high performance, the motor seems predestined for mountain bikes and similar bicycles. In view of the exploding sales figures for e-bikes, the increasing specialization on the market is not surprising. Brose, a manufacturer of electric motors that coexists alongside competitors such as Bosch, Shimano and Bafang, presented at Eurobike 2023 the Brose Drive³ Peak, a novel electric motor, into the limelight.
Brose Drive³ Peak
The 48-volt power pack is said to impress in particular with its high torque. With 95 Nm, it even surpasses the performance of many high-performance mid-engines. The specified rated power of the engine is 250 Watt. The Brose Drive³ Peak is designed in such a way that it has a supporting effect up to a speed of 25 km/h, which means that it can be used in Germany without special approval and can be used on cycle paths, for example. An optional pushing aid, which works up to a speed of 6 km/h, can also be ordered. The maximum pedal assistance is impressive 410 percent, and the change between the support levels should infinitely variable and uninterrupted to be possible.
When it comes to the weight of the engine, the scale starts with slim ones 2.900 grams at. The model variant made of aluminum, not magnesium, weighs half a kilogram more at 3.400 grams. And of course it comes as no surprise that Brose is presenting a complete system that, in addition to the motor, also includes a Display, a operating unit and one Battery includes. With a capacity of 814 Wh the battery can also fulfill the wishes of users who prefer a particularly enduring e-bike. So far, however, no specific e-bikes have been presented with the Brose Drive³ Peak. However, 2024 model year e-bikes are expected to feature the motor, and an official announcement could come as early as the fall.
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