Motus Low Step Hub Gear Hybrid E-Bike - Blue - M

Name: Motus Low Step Hub Gear Hybrid E-Bike - Blue - M
Brand: Raleigh
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Wending your way about town or making the commute through city streets to the office, the Motus Lo...

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The Raleigh Motus Low Step Hub Gear Hybrid E-Bike is designed for urban commuters and recreational riders seeking a smooth, quiet, and hassle-free cycling experience. Its key benefit is the powerful and silent Bosch motor paired with hub gears, providing effortless assistance and reliable shifting, even when stationary. A potential caveat is that specifications are subject to change based on component availability. This e-bike features a refined, lighter aluminum frame with a step-through design for easy mounting, a Bosch Performance Line motor with 75Nm torque, a 500Wh Powertube battery offering up to 70 miles of range, and fully integrated accessories for convenience and safety.

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FAQs

What is the maximum range of the e-bike?

The Raleigh Motus Low Step Hub Gear Hybrid E-Bike has a maximum estimated range of up to 70 miles on a single charge, depending on factors such as terrain, rider weight, assistance level, and riding conditions.

How long does it take to charge the battery?

The Bosch Powertube 500Wh battery has an estimated charging time of 7 hours from empty to full when using the appropriate Bosch charger.

Can I shift gears while stationary?

Yes, the hub gears are designed to allow shifting even when the bike is not moving, which is particularly useful for stopping and starting in urban traffic.

What is the weight limit for the rider and cargo?

The maximum permissible weight for the rider, cargo, and the bike combined is 120kg.

What accessories are included with the bike?

The bike comes equipped with front and rear lights, full mudguards, a bike lock (Abus frame lock), and a kickstand (Ursus Mooi Plus 40). It also features a 25kg-rated MIK rear rack.

Is the bike suitable for all weather conditions?

Yes, the hub gears are protected from the elements, and the bike includes full mudguards, making it suitable for riding in various weather conditions.

Can I remove the battery for charging?

Yes, the Bosch Powertube battery is designed to be removable, allowing for convenient charging indoors or away from the bike.

Troubleshooting

E-bike does not turn on.

Ensure the battery is properly inserted and charged. Check that the display unit is securely connected. Consult the Bosch system manual for specific power-on procedures.

Motor assistance is weak or intermittent.

Check battery charge level. Ensure the correct assistance level is selected on the display. Verify that the speed sensor is clean and properly aligned.

Hub gears are not shifting smoothly.

While hub gears are low maintenance, ensure the system is clean. If issues persist, it may require professional inspection by a qualified mechanic.

Lights are not functioning.

Check connections to the battery and display. Ensure the lights are switched on via the control unit. If the issue persists, consult the manual or a mechanic.

Battery not charging.

Ensure the charger is properly connected to both the battery and a functioning power outlet. Clean the charging contacts on both the battery and the charger. If the problem continues, the battery or charger may need servicing.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Effortless and quiet riding experience thanks to the Bosch motor and hub gears.
Long-lasting battery provides ample range for daily commutes and recreational rides.
Step-through frame enhances accessibility and ease of use.
Integrated accessories offer immediate readiness for various conditions.
Durable hub gears require less maintenance and perform well in adverse weather.

Cons

Specifications may vary due to component availability.
The e-bike has a considerable weight of 27.5kg.
Maximum permissible weight for rider, cargo, and bike is 120kg.
Charging time of 7 hours may be lengthy for some users.
While reliable, hub gears may offer less gear range than derailleur systems.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Initial Setup:

Upon receiving the e-bike, ensure all components are securely attached. It is recommended to have the bike assembled and inspected by a qualified bicycle mechanic to ensure optimal performance and safety. This includes checking brake adjustments, tire pressure, and the secure mounting of accessories.

Compatibility:

Battery Charging: The bike uses a Bosch Powertube 500Wh battery. Use only the supplied Bosch charger. The battery has an estimated charging time of 7 hours from empty.
Accessories: The bike is equipped with an integrated Herrmans MR GO E-bike front light and an AXA Juno Ebike rear light. It also features an Abus frame lock and an Ursus Mooi Plus 40 kickstand. The MIK rear rack is compatible with MIK accessories (sold separately).
Rider Size: The step-through frame is designed to accommodate a wide range of riders. Ensure you select the correct frame size for your height for comfortable and safe riding.

Care and Maintenance:

Cleaning: Clean the frame and components with a damp cloth. Avoid using high-pressure water jets, especially near the motor and battery. Regularly clean the mudguards and chain (if applicable to the hub gear system) to maintain performance.
Battery Care: Store the battery in a dry place at room temperature when not in use. Avoid exposing it to extreme heat or cold. Regularly check the battery contacts for dirt and corrosion.
Tires: Maintain recommended tire pressure for optimal performance and to prevent flats. Check tire pressure before each ride.
Brakes: Regularly inspect brake pads and rotors for wear. Ensure brakes are functioning correctly before riding.
Hub Gears: While designed for low maintenance, consult the Bosch system manual for any specific care instructions related to the hub gears and motor.