Electric bike Ecobike Dare
180 km
Maximum range
1008 Wh
Battery capacity
250 W
Motor power
29 - 29.6 kg
Bike weight
🚲⚡ Ecobike Dare – an e-bike powered by reliability with Panasonic GXM motor!
The Ecobike Dare electric bike is probably the easiest-to-use design in our portfolio. We took everything our engineers considered the best — and built the Ecobike Dare using only those components.
🤔 So what did our designers choose as the best?
✓ The latest achievement from Panasonic — the Panasonic GXM motor, whose performance and characteristics redefine what a mid-drive motor can be.
✓ The pioneering Gates belt drive, with durability of up to 20,000 km!
✓ The hub best suited to an e-bike — the Shimano Nexus 5, especially resistant to higher loads.
✓ A monstrous 1008 Wh battery compliant with the new EN50604 standard.
✓ The ability to connect with the dedicated Panasonic e-Bike app.
✓ Cables routed internally through the frame and stem.
✓ A Suntour air suspension fork for excellent bump absorption.
✓ Modern, energy-efficient lighting for your safety and riding comfort — with a rear light featuring the Emergency Stop system that shines brighter when you brake.
✓ Schwalbe AL GROUNDER tires for comfortable riding on a variety of surfaces.
✨ Why is a belt drive the best thing that can happen to your bike?
🔧 Less maintenance needed – a belt drive doesn’t require lubrication or cleaning as often as a chain, making it far more low-maintenance. It doesn’t rust and it doesn’t pick up grime the way a chain does.
🔇 Quiet and smooth operation – a belt drive runs much quieter than a chain because there are no metal links rubbing against sprockets. It also delivers smoother power transfer.
⏳ Longer lifespan – belt drives are usually more durable than chains, often lasting 2–3 times longer, which means less frequent replacements and lower long-term running costs.
📱 Check out the app! Download it to your smartphone using the QR code below and enjoy all the features offered by Panasonic e-Bike.
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We have no doubt that the reliability of the Ecobike Dare will be counted in generations of riders who will enjoy it!
Geometry
AEffective top tube length (mm)
582 (17") / 607 (19") / 622 (21")
BHead tube (mm)
145
CSeat tube length (mm)
432 (17") / 483 (19") / 533 (21")
DWheel base (mm)
1180 (17") / 1204 (19") / 1219 (21")
ESeat tube angle (degrees)
74.80
FHeadset angle (degrees)
68
Product specification
Battery
Charger
100-240V / 42V 3A
Cells brand
LG
Capacity Wh
1008
Type
Li-ion
Voltage
36 V
Range
up to 180 km
E-bike system
Motor
Panasonic
Communication protocol
CAN
Model
GXM
Type
Middrive
Voltage
36 V
Torque
100 N.m
Power
250 W
Controller
Panasonic
Speed
25 km/h in accordance with EU standard EN 15194
Display
Display model
NKS518S
Display brand
Panasonic
Display type
color LCD
Compatible application *
Panasonic e-Bike, Komoot
Bicycle
Frame
17" / 19" / 21" hydroformed alluminium
Fork
SunTour XCR34X-BOOST AIR, 120 mm travel
Wheel
27.5" reinforced three-chambered rims, Sapim spokes
Tires
27.5" x 2.6 Schwalbe AL GROUNDER
Front hub
Shimano HB-TC500-15-B, 15 x 110 mm, 36H, Center Lock
Rear Hub
Shimano Nexus 5
Handlebar
Uno HBR100, 720 mm x 31.8 mm
Handlebar stem
Zoom 31.8 mm / extension 90 mm
Grip
Herrmans Nucore
Brakes
Shimano MT401 hydraulic disc brakes
Shifters
Shimano Nexus 5 speed
Grip
Shimano Nexus 5 speed
Freewheel
Freewheel Gates CDX, 28T
Chain / Belt
Belt Gates Carbon Drive CDX, 120T
Crank
Gates CDX, 39T
Pedals
VP FP-203ZP
Saddle
Velo VL-3625
Seat post
Zoom SPS521, 30.9 mm x 350 mm
Front lights
Herrmans MR5
Rear light
Spanninga GLOW STOP
Maximum load
125 kg
Bicycle pannier mounting system
MIK
Weight
29 kg (17") / 29.3 (19") / 29.6 kg (21")
* If two components are listed in the specification, they are equivalent alternatives and the product will be fitted with one of them, depending on availability upon production.
** Compatible applications are created and provided by third parties independent of Ecobike. The applications are not part of the set. The bicycle manufacturer is not responsible for the operation or availability of the applications.
Safety and quality first
Bikes are all about the equipment. Ecobike e-bikes combine reliable technologies from established manufacturers with durable electric motors and long-lasting batteries.
All Ecobike products are manufacured according to strict European Union regulations & standards: EN15194 / EPAC / ISO4210-2
E-bikes FAQ
What is the difference between an e-bike and a traditional bicycle?
An electric bike, or e-bike, supports muscle strength and makes it easier to climb hills and travel over longer distances. An electric bike can be a fast and cheap means of transport in the city (electric city bikes, e.g. the Ecobike City series). There are also electric mountain bikes (MTB), trekking, which give a lot of pleasure to ride on any terrain. Ecobike electric bicycles are suitable for everyone. Skills or age don't matter.
How fast can I ride an electric bike?
Electric bicycles reach different speeds, depending on the power and type of motor, as well as the battery. In accordance with applicable regulations, electric bicycles can travel on public roads at speeds up to 25 km/h. After exceeding this speed, the electric support is turned off and we are dependent on the strength of our muscles.
Is an electric bike heavier than a regular bike? How much does an e-bike weigh?
An average electric bike weighs about 24 kg. Additional kilograms include engine, battery and drive system. The higher weight of the bike is not felt in any way while riding.
How long does it take to charge the electric bicycle battery? Where can i do that?
The electric bicycle battery is charged anywhere that has access to a regular outlet. We can charge it at home, at work, anywhere. It is important to follow the manufacturer's rules set out in the instructions, including use the original charger and do not allow long-term discharge
How often do you need to charge the battery?
The frequency of charging depends on the driving style. Some will charge the battery every day, others every week. If we use the electric bicycle regularly, we charge the battery when it is discharged. Remember to use the original charger and not to drain the battery during extended periods of non-use (e.g. in winter), but to maintain a charge level of approx. 60-80%. Thanks to this, we will significantly extend the battery life
How far can you ride on a single charge?
The range you can achieve on a single battery charge depends on many factors and can vary significantly. Key aspects affecting range include:
- Weather: ambient temperature, as well as wind strength and direction.
- Road conditions: terrain slope and surface quality.
- Technical condition of the bike: proper tire pressure and regular maintenance.
- Weight: total mass of the rider, bike, and any carried luggage.
- Riding style: acceleration and gear-shifting behavior.
- Battery condition: capacity and overall health.
- Use low gears at low speeds and when starting off
- Gradually shift to higher gears as speed increases
- For smooth assistance and range optimization, reduce pedal pressure while changing gears.
What is the battery life span? How long does the bike battery last?
The analysis shows that the average battery of an electric bicycle retains its original capacity after about 700-800 charging cycles (manufacturers usually indicate a value> 500 cycles). This means that with very intensive use of the electric bicycle all year round, when charging the battery every 2 days, the battery will remain functional for up to 3 years! Importantly, after this time, the battery will continue to work, but may gradually require more frequent cycles and reduced capacity
How to care for an electric bike? Can you fix it yourself?
An electric bicycle requires similar maintenance as a traditional bicycle. To avoid breakdowns and problems, you must regularly clean dirt, dust, mud. Ecobike electric bicycles have already traveled tens of thousands of kilometers without any fault. However, when a malfunction occurs, it is advisable to contact a professional service.
