Engwe Zip Lightweight Folding Electric Bike
The Engwe Zip is an ultra-portable folding electric bike made for city life. Its 250W torque-sensor motor (fully EU-compliant) gives smooth, natural pedal-assist up to 25 km/h, while a 360Wh removable LG battery delivers a range of up to 120 km. At just 16.9 kg with a 3-second fold, hydraulic disc brakes, a Shimano 7-speed drivetrain, integrated lights, a rear rack and even USB-C device charging, the Zip slips onto trains, into car boots and under desks with ease. Fully road-legal in Ireland and Bike-to-Work scheme eligible. Available from Inner City Scooters in Dublin, Ireland.
Made to Be Carried
3-Second Fold, Just 16.9 kg
A quick three-second fold and a lightweight 16.9 kg frame mean you can fold the Zip down to roughly suitcase size and carry it up stairs, onto a train or into the office in seconds.
Store It Anywhere
Folded to around 20-inch luggage size, the Zip tucks beside a sofa, under a desk or in a hallway — no garage required.
Your Public-Transport Companion
Ride to the station, fold, hop on the bus, train or LUAS, and ride again at the other end — the perfect first/last-mile partner.
Smooth, Natural Power
Torque Sensor + Up to 120 km
A torque sensor reads how hard you pedal for a natural, responsive ride, while the 360 Wh removable LG battery delivers up to 120 km of assistance — and removes for easy indoor charging.
Torque-Sensor Assist
Pedal-assist that responds to your effort for a smooth, intuitive, bike-like feel.
Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Confident, all-weather stopping power front and rear.
Shimano 7-Speed
A 7-speed drivetrain handles Dublin's hills and flats with ease.
Seatpost Suspension
Takes the edge off bumps and kerbs for a comfortable city ride.
USB-C PD Charging
Charge your phone on the go straight from the bike's battery.
Lights & Rear Rack
Integrated front & rear lights and a rear rack come ready for daily commuting.
Designed for City Comfort
16″ × 1.95″ urban hybrid tyres and a balanced, nimble steel frame make the Zip easy to handle through traffic, cycle lanes and tight city streets.
Your Day, Uninterrupted
Engwe Zip — Full Specifications
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Motor | 250 W rear hub motor (EU-compliant) |
| Torque | 40 Nm |
| Assist Type | Pedal-assist only, torque sensor |
| Assisted Speed | 25 km/h (road-legal pedelec) |
| Max Range | Up to 120 km |
| Max Climbing Angle | 15° |
| Battery & Charging | |
| Battery | 360 Wh removable LG lithium-ion |
| Charging Time | Approx. 4–6 hours |
| Device Charging | USB-C PD output |
| Ride & Build | |
| Braking System | Hydraulic disc brakes (front & rear) |
| Suspension | Seatpost suspension |
| Tyres | 16″ × 1.95″ urban hybrid tyres |
| Gears | Shimano 7-speed |
| Frame Material | Steel |
| Max Load | 120 kg |
| Water Resistance | IPX5 splash resistance |
| Features & Dimensions | |
| Lighting | Integrated front & rear lights |
| Rack | Rear rack included |
| Foldable | Yes — 3-second fold (~20-inch luggage size folded) |
| Weight | 16.9 kg (without battery) |
| In the Box | Electric bike, charger, user manual, basic toolkit |
FAQ about the Engwe Zip
Is the Engwe Zip available on the Bike-to-Work scheme?
Yes. The Engwe Zip is eligible for Ireland's Cycle to Work / Bike-to-Work scheme, letting you save on the cost through your employer (tax-free, repaid from gross salary). Just ask your employer to set up the purchase with us — we'll provide the invoice you need.
Is the Engwe Zip road-legal in Ireland?
Yes. With a 250 W motor, pedal-assist only and assistance cutting off at 25 km/h, the Zip meets the EU pedelec standard and is treated like a bicycle in Ireland — no tax, insurance or licence required — and it is Bike-to-Work eligible. Always wear a helmet and use lights after dark.
What is the real-world range?
The Zip is rated up to 120 km. In real-world Irish riding — hills, rider weight, weather and assist level — expect roughly 60–90 km per charge.
How quickly does it fold and how heavy is it?
It folds in about 3 seconds to roughly 20-inch luggage size and weighs just 16.9 kg (without battery), so it's genuinely easy to carry and store.
How long does it take to charge?
The removable 360 Wh LG battery charges in about 4–6 hours and lifts out so you can charge it at your desk or indoors.
Can it charge my phone?
Yes — the Zip has USB-C PD output, so you can top up your phone or devices from the bike's battery while you ride.
How long is the delivery time?
We typically dispatch within 1–2 working days, with delivery across Ireland usually arriving in around 2–3 working days. You can also collect in-store in Dublin.
What warranty is available, and can you service it in Dublin?
The Zip comes with a 12-month warranty against manufacturing defects, and instalment / pay-later options are available at checkout. Our Dublin workshop services and repairs the Engwe Zip and stocks common spare parts.
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