Motor Power
500W
500W Bafang rear hub motor
Step-through light cargo
Sisu Light Electric Cargo Bike
Inspired by Finnish resilience, Sisu is a 150 kg load-capacity light electric cargo bike with a step-through cargo frame for frequent stop-start delivery work.
Electrical components
500W Bafang hub motor
48V 22A Klaatu, motor controller
48V 15Ah (DMEGC cells), lithium-ion battery, 800-cycle lifespan
Universal-input 48V 2A charger, Nigeria Type G plug, approx. 4–5 hours for a full charge
Performance specs
Built for lighter cargo delivery
Current supplier-confirmed specification for the Sisu model. Esin and Sisu share the same powertrain and delivery components; the main difference is the frame structure.
Controller
48V 22A
Klaatu motor controller
Charger
48V 2A
Universal-input charger, Nigeria Type G plug
Motor IP rating
IPX5
Protection against splashes and water jets; not for submersion
Battery
48V 15Ah (DMEGC cells)
Lithium-ion battery, approx. 800-cycle lifespan
Pure-electric range
Up to 65 km
Single-battery electric range under suitable riding and load conditions
Pedal-assist range
Up to 150 km
Pedal-assist range under suitable riding and load conditions
Charging time
4–5 hours
Approximate full-charge time
Load capacity
150 kg
Light cargo delivery load capacity
Tyres
26×2.125
Kenda
Gears
7-speed
Shimano 7-speed drivetrain
Brakes
Tektro
Front and rear mechanical disc brakes
Display
Big Stone
Colour LCD display / odometer unit
Frame
Step-through cargo frame
6061 aluminium frame
Sisu Technical Specifications
IPX5 motor protection: Protected against water splashes and water jets from any direction, making it suitable for wet and rainy conditions. It is not designed for submersion.
Best for: Frequent stops, easier mounting, comfort-focused routes, and wider entry into delivery work.
Name story: Sisu comes from Finnish culture and expresses resilience, courage, and the refusal to give up. The step-through frame supports easier mounting without reducing the bike’s delivery purpose.
Name story: Sisu comes from Finnish culture and expresses resilience, courage, and the refusal to give up. The step-through frame supports easier mounting without reducing the bike’s delivery purpose.
18-month lease-to-own
Weekly collections are made every Monday. Complete the 18-month lease-to-own plan and the bike becomes yours. Contact Shortmile for the current lease schedule.
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