BOSCH DRIVE SYSTEM

GERMAN ENGINEERING

RIDING MODES

The Bosch eBike system provides five different riding modes to choose from, offering the ideal support profile depending on the application and rider type.

TURBO
Direct, powerful support up to maximum cadence for sportive riding.

SPORT
Immediate, powerful support for athletic riding off-road and in city traffic. With the Performance Line CX, the eMTB mode replaces the Sport mode.

eMTB
Progressive support for a natural riding sensation and optimal control on demanding terrain.

TOUR
Steady support for long tours.

ECO
Effective support at maximum efficiency for maximum range.

OFF
No support, all on-board computer functions are available

ACTIVE LINE

Smart Support

Experience a relaxed and safe riding sensation with harmonious support from the quiet Active Line. It provides just the right support, up to 40 Nm, for relaxed riding enjoyment up to a maximum of 25 km/h. The pedal resistance is minimal even above this speed or when switched off. Weighing only 2.9 kg, the drive unit is the smallest, lightest and most elegant system in the Bosch eBike product family. Benefit from riding enjoyment and maximum comfort backpedal function.

The Active Line is the drive for anyone who wants a light and elegant look. Experience gentle acceleration with a quiet drive. This makes it easier to integrate the drives into the frame and improves handling.

THE HIGHLIGHTS

Quiet cruising

A lightweight, quiet Bosch motor provides even more riding enjoyment without annoying extraneous noises.

Harmonious riding experience

Experience harmonious acceleration with minimum pedal resistance when switched off or at over 25 km/h

Award-Winning Design

Bosch sets new standards with flowing shapes and beautiful lines. The new Active Line has already won a Red Dot Design Award.

Cleaner eBike-Look

The new Active Line drive unit is 25% smaller than before and, thanks to its compact size, allows improved integration within the bicycle frame.

Relaxation on Tour

The intelligent three-sensor Drive Unit concept takes more than 1,000 measurements per second to ensure a gentle power characteristic.

Carefree Cruising

The innovative drive concept allows a very light drive unit, weighting only 2.9kg.

Max. Torque
A maximum torque of up to 40 Nm ensures gentle supporting acceleration.

Max. Drive
Gentle support,
perfect for city trips.

Drive Unit
Moderate support for greater mobility in everyday use up to a maximum of 25 km/h.

Backpedal Function
Optional available with a backpedal function.

ACTIVE LINE PLUS

The drive unit for explorers

Look forward to new places and their stories – and enjoy the allure of the unknown. The especially quiet Active Line Plus eBike drive has been designed for little adventures like this. Without disturbing extraneous noises, you gently cross the 25 km/h boundary with minimal pedal resistance. Riders can enjoy powerful support of 50 Nm on voyages of discovery after work and on weekends. Three sensors that record your riding data more than 1,000 times per second are responsible for the harmonious riding sensation. This, combined with the lighter weight and reduced size, means the drive unit can be integrated perfectly into the bike frame so that you get even more enjoyment from eBiking.

The versatile Active Line Plus is the ideal companion when you want to discover new places and expand your eBike excursions beyond the city boundaries. The quiet, small yet powerful drive unit is the best in its class and offers a significant plus in riding enjoyment, as well as improved handling due to its low weight and reduced size.

THE HIGHLIGHTS

Carefree enjoyment

The innovative drive concept allows a very light motor weight of only approx. 3.2 kg.

Award winning design

Bosch sets new standards with flowing shapes and beautiful lines. The new Active Line Plus has already won a Red Dot Design Award.

Reduced wear

The gear shift detection feature on the new Active Line Plus protects the components and ensures easy and smooth gearshifts.

Pure riding enjoyment

The quiet and reliable Bosch motor provides even more riding enjoyment.

Riding experience

The gentle acceleration provides a natural riding sensation - with minimum pedal resistance at over 25 km/h.

Outstanding support

The intelligent three sensor Drive Unit concept takes more than 1,000 measurements per second to ensure a gentle power characteristic.

Max. Torque
A maximum torque of up to 50 Nm ensures agile acceleration.

Maximum Drive
Sufficient support,
perfect for city trips or relaxed tours.

Drive Unit
The right amount of support for greater mobility in everyday use up to a maximum of 25 km/h.

Backpedal Function
Optional available with a backpedal function.

PERFORMANCE LINE CX

The superlative among drive units

One step on the pedal and the power kicks in. Achieve a perfect symbiosis with your eBike. The judiciously delivered support provides even greater riding enjoyment in every situation and the Performance Line CX will not overheat, even during long ascents. Specially developed for sporty riding on mountainous terrain, eMTB mode raises eMountain biking on trails to a whole new level: it is no longer necessary to switch riding modes, giving riders optimum control and allowing them to focus on a thrilling riding experience. What more could you want?

THE HIGHLIGHTS

Direct flow

Perfect support as soon as you step onto the pedals. Moving off steep ascents is made significantly easier.

Progressive support

For a natural riding sensation and optimum control. Depending on the pedal pressure, the progressive motor support automatically adapts to the individual riding style.

Pure riding experience

No trigger: More riding enjoyment with eMTB mode without having to switch modes. There is no need to change support modes in eMTB mode, so the rider can concentrate fully on the trail.

Trail control

Improved control in difficult riding situations. Enables effortless riding and optimal traction on technical uphill sections and over obstacles.

With a maximum torque of 75 Nm, the Performance Line CX is the ideal drive for ambitious sports enthusiasts and demanding eBikers. In eMTB mode, the rider receives the required power – always precisely at the right moment. From Tour to Turbo – experience up to 300% of perfectly delivered support, incredible dynamism and unique grip. Depending on the pedal pressure, the progressive motor support automatically adapts to the individual riding style.

Max. Torque
With a torque of up to 75 Nm. For sporty acceleration even in alpine terrain, without changing gear.

Maximum Drive
Lasting support for riders
enables powerful drive, fast sprints and a very sporty riding style.

Drive Unit
Support up to 25 km/hr.
Does not overheat even on long mountain trips.

FOR THE ULTIMATE UPHILL FLOW

EMTB-MODUS

BETTER POWER DELIVERY: Ensures maximum traction and control.

SPORTY STARTING: Perfect start-up behaviour as soon as you step onto the pedals.

IMPROVED DYNAMICS: Enables effortless riding on technical uphill trails or over obstacles.

For a powerful start on steep uphill sections and on rough terrain: the eMTB mode replaces the previous ‘Sport’ mode in the Performance Line CX drive unit and switches between ‘Tour’ and ‘Turbo’ riding modes. With a maximum torque of up to 75 Nm, the motor dynamically supports the rider’s own pedal power by between 120 and 300 percent in eMTB mode, depending on the pressure applied to the pedals. Improved start-up behaviour guarantees optimal support in all terrains and on any trail. The dealer can upgrade the Performance Line CX at any time with the new eMTB mode or, if desired, load the classic Sport mode. In eMTB mode, the rider receives the required power – always precisely at the right moment. Enjoy smooth starts, cover ground more easily and arrive at your destination after an exhilarating riding sensation: that’s what the flow of the Performance Line CX is all about.

Technical specifications

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