INTEGRATED-RELIABLE-EMPOWERING
Beautifully integrated into our trikes, the Shimano E-bike Systems give you the push you need to explore further with ease. With the integrated 250w motor mounted at the front of the trike, the battery mounted under the trikes seat, a handlebar mounted computer and controller for easy access and a neat, well protected wiring loom, the whole system blends in and keeps your trike looking as great as ever. Simply pedal and go. Automatic gear shifting is an option on our electronically shifted derailleur and hub gearing systems.
Shimano E-Bike Systems is not available as a retro-fit kit.
SHIMANO EP8 & EP6 CARGO E-BIKE SYSTEMS
DRIVE UNIT
The Shimano EP801 and EP6 Cargo E-Bike systems includes a powerful motor with a smooth output. All the power you need at just the right time. Responsive, quiet, lightweight and controllable. Providing a seamless and easy ride from a standing start even on steep inclines. Featuring a powerful 250w electric motor, custom-designed ICE specific forged motor housing, 85Nm torque, 630Wh battery. Choose between Boost, Trail, Eco and intelligent Walk modes. Supports assist level up to 25 km/h or 20mph depending on regional regulations.
The main difference between the EP801 and EP6 Cargo systems is the motor case material on the EP801 is magnesium and is slightly lighter at 2.6kg and the EP6 system is Aluminum at 2.9kg.
CYCLING COMPUTER & CONTROLLER
The easy to read colour 1.6 (inch) LCD display is protected by a custom made protective housing and has a clear and intuitive interface, loaded with functionality. Readable in bright sunshine, compact, fully weather resistant and durable. Bluetooth technology lets you adjust modes and setting of your ride from your smartphone. The computer will keep you up to date with all the information you need throughout your ride.
ENVIOLO FULLY AUTOMATIQ SHIFTING HUB
Forget gears, simply pedal and go. The Enviolo Hub features truly fully automatic stepless gear shifting technology and is available on Shimano E-bike systems trikes. The system lets you focus on what’s important, like enjoying your ride. Simply set your desired cadence once (how many pedal rotations feel comfortable for you) and the Enviolo Hub will constantly adjust its internal gear ratio to maintain a steady smooth cadence regardless of the speed or riding conditions that you encounter. The system can be easily adjusted while riding using a wireless handlebar-mounted controller or Bluetooth Smartphone App. Simply turn on, pedal and go.
OPTIONAL ELECTRONIC AND AUTOMATIC DERAILLEUR GEAR SHIFTING
Shimano XT Di2 electronic derailleur gear shifting gives you manual or automatic electronic gear shifting at the touch of a button.
SHIMANO Di2 SOFTWARE
The Shimano E-Bike Systems runs, as standard, with Di2 software communication and Bluetooth technology. This software allows ICE dealers to quickly and simply run a full diagnostics test at your convenience as part of a general service.
INTEGRATED SMART LIGHTING
The Shimano E-Bike system comes with an optional integrated 6v DC power output for powerful lighting. A great choice for a completely seamless system.
BATTERY
The systems comes as standard with the large capacity 36V/17.5Ah (630 Wh) Shimano lithium-ion battery. This extends your riding range and lets you cycle further. The battery is securely key locked to the trike using the low stable mounting point behind the seat to provide optimum weight distribution. The battery can be conveniently charged in situ on the trike and also away from the trike by unlocking and removing it. Ideal for charging indoors overnight.
An optional second battery mount is available for Ergo-Luxe and Ergo-Flow seats. This lets you carry an additional battery on the rear of your seat, to further extend the range of your ride. More details about the second battery mount in our accessories section.
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Please note: The Shimano E6100 motor system is no longer available.
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Technical Data
STEPS EP801 Cargo
Range | Range depends on riding conditions, temperature, tires, riding style, power assist mode, rider weight and many other factors. See Shimano's published figures for examples of estimated cycling range. |
STEPS EP6 Cargo
Range | Range depends on riding conditions, temperature, tires, riding style, power assist mode, rider weight and many other factors. See Shimano's published figures for examples of estimated cycling range. |












