ENGWE Zip
A compact triple-folding e-bike with 16 x 1.95-inch tyres, a steel frame, a 250 W rear hub motor with a torque sensor and a removable 360 Wh LG battery that doubles as a USB-C power bank, limited to 25 km/h. It weighs 19.4 kg with the battery and has hydraulic disc brakes, a suspension seatpost and a 7-speed Shimano derailleur.
Spec analysis: we have not ridden this model. Specs and prices checked 13 Nov 2026.
- Top speed
- 25 km/h (16 mph)
- Motor
- 250 W rated
- Torque
- 40 Nm
- Battery
- 360 Wh
- Range
- ≈ 68 km real, 120 km claimed
- Weight
- 19.4 kg
- Max load
- 120 kg
- Price from
- €999 · £899
Full specifications
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Top speed (EU version) | 25 km/h (16 mph) |
| Motor power | 250 W rated |
| Torque | 40 Nm |
| Claimed range | 120 km |
| Assist levels | 3 assist levels |
| Motor and drivetrain | |
| Motors | 1 (rear hub) |
| Assist sensor | Torque sensor |
| Pedal assist | Yes |
| Throttle above 6 km/h | No |
| Gears | Shimano Tourney 7-speed |
| Drive | Chain |
| Battery and charging | |
| Battery | 360 Wh (36 V, 10 Ah) |
| Cells | LG |
| Removable battery | Yes |
| Charging time | 6.5 h |
| Size and weight | |
| Weight | 19.4 kg |
| Max load | 120 kg |
| Rider height | 155–190 cm |
| Seat height | 950 mm |
| Folding | Yes |
| Folded size | 62.5 × 37.4 × 67.3 cm |
| Frame style | Step-through (low entry) |
| Frame | Steel |
| Wheels, brakes and suspension | |
| Wheel size | 16″ |
| Tyre size | 16 × 1.95″ |
| Tyres | Pneumatic |
| Brakes | Hydraulic disc front and rear, 160 mm rotors |
| Suspension | Suspension seatpost |
| Lights, display and features | |
| Lights | Front 30 lux, always-on rear light (StVZO) |
| Turn signals | No |
| Display | 3.2″ colour LCD display |
| App | Yes |
| Water resistance | IPX5 (motor, battery) to IPX7 (wiring) |
| Other features | Triple folding frame, Battery doubles as USB-C power bank (100 W PD), Single-sided front fork, Quick-release pedals, Kickstand |
| Approvals and warranty | |
| EN 15194 certified | Yes |
| Warranty | 12 months (frame, motor, battery) |
European version, from official sources listed below. “Not published” means the maker does not give that figure; we leave a gap rather than guess.
Where can you ride it?
As sold, the ENGWE Zip can be ridden on public roads in 5 of the 5 countries we cover. Verdicts compare the European version's specs with each country's rules. They are not legal advice.
| Country | Verdict for this model as sold |
|---|---|
| 🇫🇷 France checked 9 Nov 2026 | Road-legal
|
| 🇩🇪 Germany checked 9 Nov 2026 | Road-legal |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands checked 9 Nov 2026 | Road-legal |
| 🇵🇱 Poland checked 9 Nov 2026 | Road-legal
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| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom checked 9 Nov 2026 | Road-legal
|
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