Imperial Electric Courier Bicycle

***ALSO AVAILABLE IN OUR CLASSIC RISER HANDLEBAR STYLE***

The Quella ELECTRIC Varsity range maintains a vintage retro design with a revolutionary electric motor. The motor and battery fit neatly inside the rear hub in a handsome, stainless steel plated body that enables partial re-charging whilst you ride say goodbye to sweaty rides (if you want to!). You can arrive at work fresh as a daisy or regulate the power to have a great workout.

Our ‘Courier’ range utilises bull horn style bars which suit a more sports/aggressive riding style. If you prefer are more upright/easy riding style then check-out our ‘Classic’ model with riser style handlebars.

Our electric hub has 4 power levels

1. No assist(manual riding)
2. Eco mode Pedal assist with maximum distance (50/60km) from one charge.
3. Turbo Maximum pedal assistance up to 25km/h with a maximum power of 250W.
4. Turbo Custom Create your own Pedelec power mode! You can change 2 parameters: the amount of BOOST the motor gives you at low speed and the overall amount of ASSISTANCE factor of the motor.

There is no need for tax, insurance or a licence as this innovative motor is compliant with EAPC law.

Bluetooth technology links the hub to your your phone so you manage your hub settings through the Zehus app. The hub incorporates a regenerative KERS (Kinetic Energy Recuperation System) braking system, similar technology as used in Formula One engines, energy is converted to recharge and power the battery whilst back-pedalling and simultaneously slowing the bicycle down.

Extremely lightweight the Quella e-bike starts at just 13.9kg for our 51 and 54cm frames and 15.2kg for our 58 and 61cm frames.

The eye-catchingVarsity Imperialis named after the university nestled in the heart of London. Thissingle speed bike with exclusive chrome paint job draws inspiration from the high-rise skyscrapers dominating our capitals skyline.

Bicycle Frame Features:

Premium paint finishes and detailing.

Cro-mo 4130 frame and fork, double-butted at the seat post for extra strength.

All new premium Vintage design CNC Crank Set.

Wide bore handle bar with premium vegan friendly leather bar tape.

Quella premium body geo comfort saddle.

Sealed bearing headset and bottom bracket.

700c 40mm Deep V rims with a front sealed bearing wheel hub.

Electric Hub Key Features:

Battery and motor contained in lightweight 3.2kg hub.

Hub motor is 250W assisting the rider up to 25km/h.

Battery can be powered to full capacity 2-3 hours, simply plug the charging cable into a power source.

Motor assistance activates once the bike reaches 5km As soon as you stop pedalling, the motor will stop pushing.

Bluetooth connectivity links the hub to your phone so you manage your hub settings through theZehus app.

Re-charge the battery as you ride by pedalling backwards to activate the regenerative braking system (KERS).

In-built GPS system

Electric Hub Technical Data:

Drive Unit:

Rate Power 250W

Maximum torque 40Nm

Battery Pack:

29.2 Volts

Rated Capacity 5300 mAh

Energy 154.8 Wh

Hub:

Weight 3.2 Kg

Hub: Zehus Generation 2

Operating Temperature: -20 degrees to +70 degrees

Storage temperature: -40 degrees to +60 degrees

Charging Temperature: -20 degrees to +60 degrees

Degree of protection: IP54

Charger:

Voltage Input 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz

Output voltage 31.2V

Charging current 1.5A

Charging time 3 Hours

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SPECIFICATION

Frame: Cro-mo 4130

Forks: Cro-mo 4130

Crank:Quella Premium Vintage CNC Aluminium 44T

Pedals:Wellgo Platform

Gear ratio:44T/16T

Rear Electric Hub:Zehus

Front Hubs:Joytech sealed bearing

Rims:Quella 40mm Deep-V Double Wall CNC Braking Surface

Tyres:Kenda West 25c

Brakes:Radius Dual Pivot Calliper

Handlebars:Quella Premium Bullhorn with 31.8 Bore

Stem:Quella Premium 90mm reach

Saddle:Quella Premium Varsity Body Geo Comfort Saddle

Seat Post:Micro Adjust 27.2

Headset:Quella CNC Sealed Bearing

Stand Over Height:28.5 51cm, 30 (54cm), 33 (58cm), 34 (61cm)

Weight inc Electric Hub:13.9 kgs (51cm), 13.9 kgs (54cm), 15.2 kgs (58cm), 15.2 kgs (61cm)

Voted best e-bike by The Strategist Magazine

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