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Optibike R8HD: Heavy Duty (2013) battery
The Optibike R8HD: Heavy Duty runs on a 37V 26Ah (962 Wh) battery rated for up to 55 miles.
37 Vnominal voltage
962 Whbattery capacity
55 mimax range
2replacement packs listed
Battery specifications
- Nominal voltage
- 37 V
- Capacity
- 26 Ah
- Energy
- 962 Wh
- Chemistry and layout
- Lithium-ion
- Charge time
- 8 hours
- Estimated range
- 35–55 miles
- Motor
- Mid-Mounted Geared Motor, 300W nominal, 750W peak
- Class
- Speed Pedelec (Class 3)
- Launch price
- $12,990
Efficiency at max range: about 17.5 Wh per mile.
Packs with matching voltage and capacity
Packs at 37V with at least 866 Wh
| Pack | Seller | Type | Voltage | Capacity | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R049-2 36V 52V 24.5Ah BMS30A Samsung 3500mAh Cells Li-ion EBike Battery For 250W Cheapest Best $/Wh | Unit Pack Power | Aftermarket | 36 V | 882 Wh | $249 |
| Rear Rack Ebike Battery U010-1 36V 48V 52V 30AH 35AH 21700 Cells li-on Battery P | Unit Pack Power | Aftermarket | 36 V | 1,080 Wh | $349 |
Other Optibike batteries
More Optibike models
| Model | Year | Battery | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| R15C Carbon Fiber | 2018 | 52V 29.5Ah | 1,534 Wh |
| Rocky Mountain Commuter | 2018 | 37V 11.6Ah | 429 Wh |
| Pioneer Allroad | 2014 | 37V 10.5Ah | 390 Wh |
| Pioneer City | 2014 | 37V 10.5Ah | 390 Wh |
| Pioneer Allroad | 2013 | 37V 10.5Ah | 390 Wh |
| R11: Off Road Only | 2013 | 48V 18Ah | 875 Wh |
| R8: All-Around | 2013 | 37V 26Ah | 962 Wh |
| SIMBB 29C | 2013 | 37V 13Ah | 481 Wh |
Frequently asked questions
What battery does the Optibike R8HD: Heavy Duty use?
The Optibike R8HD: Heavy Duty (2013) uses a 37V 26Ah, 962 Wh battery (Lithium-ion).
How far can the Optibike R8HD: Heavy Duty go on one charge?
Estimated range is 35 to 55 miles depending on assist level, rider weight, terrain and temperature.
Can I use a bigger battery on the Optibike R8HD: Heavy Duty?
A higher amp-hour pack at the same 37V voltage adds range, as long as it fits the mount and connector. Do not use a higher-voltage pack unless the controller is rated for it.