Stromer ST5 Pinion — Electric speed pedelec, 45 km/h

Stromer ST5 Pinion

The Stromer ST5 Pinion is a speed pedelec (S-Pedelec) whose pedal assistance works up to 45 km/h. The manufacturer classifies it in EU category L1e-B: it is a type-approved vehicle that requires a registration plate, insurance and a helmet. The version presented by the manufacturer features a Pinion Smart.Shift drivetrain, a Stromer SYNO Sport motor and ABS.

Technical specifications

• Motor: Stromer SYNO Sport, claimed power 850 W and torque 48 Nm (European version).
• Battery: BQ983, 48 V, 983 Wh.
• Maximum claimed range: up to 180 km depending on conditions of use.
• Maximum assistance speed: 45 km/h; European category L1e-B according to the manufacturer.
• Drivetrain: 9-speed Pinion C1.9 XR, belt.
• Braking: Stromer HD944 by TRP disc brakes with ABS.
• Connectivity: OMNI C display, OMNI app, GPS and Smartlock depending on equipment and configuration.

Equipment and use

The manufacturer states that the bike is delivered with the battery, pedals, side mirror and charger. The luggage rack is rated for 22.5 kg maximum. The stated sizes are M, L and XL; configuration and accessories may vary.

A speed pedelec is not a standard electrically assisted bicycle limited to 25 km/h: as a type-approved L1e-B vehicle, it requires a registration plate, insurance and an approved helmet. Licence requirements, mandatory equipment and where it may be ridden (for example on cycle paths) vary by country: check the local regulations before use. The 180 km range is a maximum claimed value, not a guaranteed range.