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Discover the New Shimano STEPS E6100 system

release by Shimano

July 3, 2019 - Shimano STEPS E6100 is a premium e-bike system of components that are installed on an e-bike to deliver a fully enhanced riding experience. It’s the most versatile system in our collection, built on the latest technologies developed for our successful e-MTB system which serves as the industry’s benchmark. You will find the SHIMANO STEPS E6100 e-bike system pre-installed on a wide variety of brands and models.

E6100 city-motor
Shimano E6100 city motor ©

Motor

Powerful lightweight motor designed for optimal power transfer to deliver maximum distance and pleasure

  • Extremely low weight of 2.88 kg
  • Smooth, intelligent pedaling support that’s easy to operate
  • Narrowed pedal-to-frame width for a natural riding feel with increased comfort
  • Sleek, compact, integrated design that blends in with bike frame  
  • Incredibly durable for all weather conditions
  • Drive unit saves 20% energy (vs E6000) for increased range  
  • In Start Mode (Di2 only), bike automatically shifts down to a low gear as you stop, preparing you for an easy start on a component to learn all about it.

Battery

Fast-charging, high capacity Li-Ion battery gets you there … and back!

  • Supported travel up to 185 km on one charge
  • 1,000 charge cycles with no significant power loss 
  • Quick charging time for those who are always on the go
  • Bikes also come equipped with new, compact design 418Wh or 504Wh down-tube battery to widen your options 
  • Power-assist mode and capacity / travel distance (based on combined rider/bike weight of 100 kg, traveling on flat roads in minimal wind at 23 km/h using 7th gear (NEXUS Inter-8) with

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