Central drive unit Shimano STePS E5000

Shimano’s lightest motor to date delivers a smooth yet powerful natural riding experience, capable of solidly handling all your daily activities.

• Weighs only 2.5 kg for a light feel and easy handling
• Switch easily between power-assist options  
• Up to 200% max support to effortlessly get you anywhere you need to go
• Virtually silent and compact drive unit, so all you notice is its expert support
• Natural riding feeling for pure comfort 
• Built to be ridden in all weather conditions
• Every time you stop, auto down-shift is enabled for an easy start (Di2 only)
• Fully automatic shifting option for stress-free riding (Di2 only)

The E5000 drive unit produces an efficient torque of 40 Nm. Integrates innovative motor technology into a practical, quiet and lightweight drive unit (2.5 kg, which is 380 g less than other SHIMANO STEPS drive units) for a smooth, powerful yet natural riding experience. Combined with a 504 Wh or 418 Wh battery, your e-bike nicely gets where you need it-in time and without sweat! The motor is specially designed to handle the demands of urban environment.

Complete assortment of an e-bikes with Shimano STePS E5000 motor