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Wisper 806 Folding Electric Bike
Wisper 806 Folding Electric Bike
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The UK’s Preferred Folding Electric Bike
The very latest version of our flagship folding electric bike, the Wisper 806 Folding Electric Bike has received a number of additions enabling you to tailor the bike to your own personal requirements. The Wisper 806 Folding Electric Bike is the perfect option for campers, caravaners, boating enthusiasts, commuters or for those with restricted storage space. With it’s very low step over height the Wisper 806 Folding Electric Bike is ideal for a shorter, however the huge adjustment range on the seat post and handlebar stem means the bike can easily be adjusted for the comfort of taller riders. Suitable for riders between 4’6″ and 6’6″!
The Wisper 806 Folding Electric Bike is a sturdy long range e-bike. With our superb locking mechanism locked you will not notice you are on a folding bike, there is absolutely no frame twist feel when riding.
Tailor your Wisper 806 Folding Electric Bike by choosing your preferred battery range, power delivery system and colour.
Some features or components may differ from those displayed due to availability
Technical Specification
Motor: Wisper High efficiency, 250W hi torque brushless motor
Lithium Battery: Medium range 375Wh MAX range 50 miles (80km)
Long range 575Wh MAX range 75 miles (120km)
Mega range 700W MAX range 90 miles (140km)
Full Throttle Range
Using your Wisper bike on throttle only will reduce your range by up to 30% and the torque pack will not help increase range whilst you are using the throttle only. If your bike has been upgraded so it works on the throttle only, we still suggest pedaling when you are able to do so. Use the throttle only function when you need to rest or to help you pull away when setting off.
Controls: Wisper Back lit LCD display
Bicycle weight: 375Wh: 21kg
575Wh: 22kg
700Wh: 22.5kg
Frame: Hand welded, 6061 Alloy T4 and T6 tempered, hinge folding electric bike
Frame size: 16” 40.6cm
Bike Colour: Black, Blue, Red
Forks: Wisper light weight alloy forks
Saddle: Wisper comfort
Kick stand: Black anodised alloy
Gears: SHIMANO 7 speed derailleur with 7 speed selector
Brakes: 180mm disc brake front and 160mm rear
Wheels: Alloy double walled 20” x 1.5”
Tyres: Kenda 20” 1.95 Kevlar very high puncture resistance with wall reflector
Mudguards: Black Full length, shatterproof
Lighting: Front: 15W LED super bright
Rear: 36V light, power from bike battery
Rear Rack: Wisper’s unique rear battery rack, certified to 25kg
Max Weight Loading Including Luggage: 18 Stone / 115kg
Bike Dimensions When Folded
(IMPORTANT to avoid damaging the frame the bike must be kept upright on tyres when folded)
D43cm x W85cm x H73cm
UK ELECTRIC VEHICLE LEGAL GUIDE
UK ELECTRIC VEHICLE LEGAL GUIDE
Legal Notice: E-Bike and E-Scooter Use in the UK
We appreciate you considering purchasing an e-bike or e-scooter from Swift Ebike Hub. It is important to be aware of the legal requirements in the UK to ensure both safety and compliance with the law.
E-Bikes (Electrically Assisted Pedal Cycles, or EAPCs)
Key Legal Points:
Classification as an EAPC:
- The bike must have pedals that can be used to propel it.
- The motor must not exceed a maximum power output of 250 watts.
- The motor should not provide assistance once the bike reaches 15.5 mph (25 km/h).
Riding Requirements:
- Riders must be at least 14 years old.
- No license, insurance, or vehicle tax is required.
Where You Can Ride:
- EAPCs are permitted on cycle paths, and any area where regular bicycles are allowed.
- They cannot be used on pavements or pedestrian-only zones.
EAPC Identification:
Your e-bike must display either the manufacturer's name and power output or a sticker showing compliance with EAPC regulations.
E-Scooters
Key Legal Points:
Privately Owned E-Scooters:
- It is illegal to use privately owned e-scooters on public roads, pavements, cycle lanes, or pedestrian areas.
- They may only be used on private land with the landowner's permission.
Rental E-Scooters:
The UK government is running e-scooter rental trials in select locations.
- Riders must: Be at least 16 years old.
- Hold a provisional driving licence.
- Follow local regulations on where e-scooters can be ridden (typically cycle lanes and roads).
- Rental e-scooters are insured by the operator.
Helmets and Safety:
- While wearing a helmet is recommended, it is not a legal requirement.
- Riders must adhere to local speed limits and safety guidelines.
Penalties for Non-Compliance
Using a privately owned e-scooter in restricted areas or riding an e-bike that does not meet EAPC standards may result in:
- Fixed penalty notices.
- Points added to your driving licence.
- Fines for operating an uninsured or unlicensed vehicle.
Future Developments
The UK government is currently considering updates to legislation regarding e-scooters and other personal electric transport devices. We recommend staying informed about any changes that could affect your ability to ride legally.
Stay Informed and Ride Safely
We are committed to ensuring you can fully enjoy your e-bike or e-scooter purchase while remaining compliant with UK laws. If you have any questions or need further clarification, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Disclaimer: This notice is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Laws and regulations may vary by location, and it is your responsibility to ensure compliance with all applicable laws.
