Made for faster commuting
PowerDrive Chain
Shimano shifting with a conventional chain drivetrain.
Available in selected EU markets
- 800 W continuous rated power · 55 Nm
- 1,440 Wh in a removable battery – charge wherever it suits you.
- Sport or Comfort
- Optional integrated indicators
- Bluetooth
- ZEUS helmet accessory
- Music · Calls · Navigation
What this version offers
PowerDrive Chain
The PowerDrive chain version is the lower-priced alternative to the Pinion versions.
Quiet, direct power
800 W continuous rated power and 55 Nm: a quiet rear-wheel direct-drive motor without an internal gearbox.
Take the battery with you
1,440 Wh in a removable battery – charge wherever it suits you.
Your way on
Choose your riding position with a Sport or Comfort frame.
Integrated indicators
Order optional integrated indicators and control them directly using the display remote.
Technical data
PowerDrive Chain
- Support
- 45 km/h
- Motor
- 800 W continuous rated power · 55 Nm
- Battery
- 1,440 Wh
- Brakes
- Magura MT5e
- Frame choices
- Sport or Comfort
- Drivetrain
- Shimano CUES RD-U6000, 10-speed; CS-LG300-10 cassette; Shimano HG8000 chain.
Technical data
Technical data
PowerDrive Chain
Bike and load
- Weight
- 35 kg, complete bike including battery
- Maximum permitted total weight
- 150 kg incl. bike, rider and luggage
- Maximum rider weight
- 115 kg without additional luggage
- Luggage carrier
- max. 27 kg
- Trailer use
- Not permitted for the EU configuration
- Frame sizes
- S, M, L
- Wheel size
- 28 inch / 622
- Support levels
- 5 positive assistance levels and 3 negative recuperation levels
Battery and range
- Practical range
- 60-180 km in real-world testing
- Battery
- 48 V · 30 Ah · 1,440 Wh
- Warranty
- AureusDrive provides a two-year manufacturer warranty on components, excluding wear parts, and five years on the frame.
- Charger
- 3 A standard; 6 A upgrade available
- Charging time (0-100%)
- 8 h with 3 A; 4 h with 6 A
- Battery
- Removable
Components
- Tyres
- Pirelli Angel GT 52-622
- Suspension fork
- AureusDrive · 80 mm travel, air pressure adjustable
- Front axle
- 110 mm Boost
- Brakes
- Magura MT5e, 4-piston; 203 mm discs front and rear
- Drivetrain
- Shimano CUES RD-U6000, 10-speed; CS-LG300-10 cassette; Shimano HG8000 chain.
Connectivity and equipment
- Lighting
- Litemove AE-200 high/low beam; ECE-approved Busch & Müller licence-plate holder with integrated brake light and licence-plate illumination.
- Display and connectivity
- AureusDrive display with Bluetooth, compatible helmet connectivity and smartphone integration
- Compatible connected helmet
- HPlus ZEUS
- Recuperation
- 3 selectable negative levels; up to 350 W continuous recuperation for braking support and reduced mechanical brake wear.
- Standard equipment
- Mudguards, stand, horn, mirror and lock; turn signals available as an upgrade
- Colours
- Grey, black or white. Limited: dark navy blue with Limited lettering on the down tube.
- Approval and conformity
- EU-wide type approval as a speed pedelec up to 45 km/h. CE and RoHS conformity.
Actual range varies with assistance level, route, temperature, load and tyre pressure.
Connected on the move
Connect your AureusDrive via Bluetooth to your smartphone and the separately available HPlus ZEUS helmet. Pause music, adjust the volume, skip a track or answer calls using the display remote. Hear navigation directions through the connected helmet.
On PowerDrive bikes equipped with integrated indicators, the connected ZEUS helmet flashes in sync with the bike.
Warranty
AureusDrive provides a two-year manufacturer warranty on components, excluding wear parts, and five years on the frame.
This manufacturer warranty does not restrict your statutory rights against the seller. Ask for the applicable warranty terms and how to make a claim before purchase.
Frame geometry
Frame geometry
PowerDrive Chain
Dimensions from the approved AureusDrive frame drawings.
| Frame geometry | S | M | L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall height | 1,100-1,250 mm | 1,100-1,250 mm | 1,100-1,250 mm |
| Overall width | 690 mm | 690 mm | 690 mm |
| Overall length | 1,908.8 mm | 1,918.8 mm | 1,928.8 mm |
| Head angle | 69° | 69° | 69° |
| Seat angle | 73° | 73° | 73° |
| Top tube (horizontal) | 575.4 mm | 585.4 mm | 595.4 mm |
| Seat tube | 490 mm | 540 mm | 590 mm |
| Head tube | 160 mm | 160 mm | 160 mm |
| Bottom bracket drop | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm |
| Chainstay | 490 mm | 490 mm | 490 mm |
| Fork offset | 53 mm | 53 mm | 53 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,158.8 mm | 1,168.8 mm | 1,178.8 mm |
| Bottom bracket height | 374.3 mm | 384.3 mm | 394.3 mm |
| Standover height | 657.5 mm | 657.5 mm | 657.5 mm |
Choose your version
PowerDrive
FAQ
Before your test ride
How fast does this version assist?
45 km/h.
Which motor output applies?
800 W continuous rated power · 55 Nm.
How can I try this e-bike?
Request a test ride. Your local contact will confirm the available model, location and time with you.
AureusDrive manufacturer warranty
AureusDrive provides a two-year manufacturer warranty on components, excluding wear parts, and five years on the frame. This manufacturer warranty does not restrict your statutory rights against the seller. Ask for the applicable warranty terms and how to make a claim before purchase.
Request a test ride
Shimano shifting with a conventional chain drivetrain.