Drive Unit Drive Unit

Compact and lightweight, the drive unit delivers a natural ride-feel for corners and climbs and everything in between. Highly customizable with our cargo-optimized E-TUBE PROJECT Cyclist app – which includes our new FINE-TUNE mode – it enhances the ride for every type of transport.

• Max torque: 85Nm
• Nominal output: 250W 
• Weight: 2.9kg
• All-weather durability
• AUTO SHIFT (*optional)
• FREE SHIFT (*optional)

*SHIMANO’s AUTO SHIFT and FREE SHIFT technologies are optional ride features that can be turned on or off based on rider preference.

Battery Battery

Our next-gen batteries feature a new and improved power button. Choose between integrated (630Wh, 504Wh), downtube (630Wh, 504Wh, 418Wh) or rear-carrier (504Wh, 418Wh) batteries depending on your needs. Or opt for a 3rd-party battery.

• Fast charging means you’re prepared for spontaneous cargo trips

Drivetrain Drivetrain

EP6 is compatible with CUES, DEORE XT, and DEORE drivetrains with LINKGLIDE technology. Robust and reliable, LINKGLIDE drivetrains deliver smooth, seamless shifting under power with enhanced durability. Also, choose from a wide variety of crank, chain, and chainring options.

Display Display

View all your ride data at a glance so your focus remains safely on the road – and your load. The screen displays speed, distance, battery level, color-coded support modes, and more. Plus, it’s readable in bright sunlight!

• 4cm LCD screen
• Premium aesthetics
• Integrated design

Support modes Support modes

Support modes

Wirelessly customize three support modes – ECO, TRAIL and BOOST – with our E-TUBE PROJECT Cyclist app – and perform over-the-air updates while on the go. You can create two rider profiles with multiple levels of assist for the perfect combination for every cargo journey. Plus, our new FINE-TUNE mode adds extra benefits:

• Select up to 15 customizable assist characters.
• Break free from the 3 default assist modes.
• Adjust assist level for pace and pedaling comfort.

  • Natural riding feeling

    Smooth power delivery keep you nimble for a more natural ride-feel in the city.
  • Walking power

    Take the effort out of walking your bike up steep ramps or on the trail with SHIMANO walk assist mode.
  • Smartphone connectivity

    Wirelessly connect your apps to customize your ride and view your data.
  • Smooth power delivery keep you nimble for a more natural ride-feel in the city.

  • Take the effort out of walking your bike up steep ramps or on the trail with SHIMANO walk assist mode.

  • Wirelessly connect your apps to customize your ride and view your data.