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Populo Lift V2 (2018) battery

The Populo Lift V2 runs on a 36V 8.7Ah (313 Wh) battery rated for up to 35 miles.

36 Vnominal voltage
313 Whbattery capacity
35 mimax range
8replacement packs listed

Battery specifications

Nominal voltage
36 V
Capacity
8.7 Ah
Energy
313 Wh
Battery brand / cells
Samsung
Chemistry and layout
Lithium-ion
Battery weight
4.3 lb
Charge time
4.5 hours
Estimated range
20–35 miles
Motor
Populo Branded, Rear-Mounted Geared Hub, 250W nominal, 350W peak
Torque
40 Nm
Class
Throttle on Demand (Class 2)
Launch price
$1,399

Efficiency at max range: about 8.9 Wh per mile.

Packs with matching voltage and capacity

Packs at 36V with at least 282 Wh

Other Populo batteries

More Populo models
ModelYearBatteryCapacity
Sport V3201836V 8.7Ah313 Wh
Scout201736V 13Ah468 Wh
Sport201736V 10.4Ah374 Wh

Frequently asked questions

What battery does the Populo Lift V2 use?

The Populo Lift V2 (2018) uses a 36V 8.7Ah, 313 Wh battery from Samsung (Lithium-ion).

How far can the Populo Lift V2 go on one charge?

Estimated range is 20 to 35 miles depending on assist level, rider weight, terrain and temperature.

Can I use a bigger battery on the Populo Lift V2?

A higher amp-hour pack at the same 36V 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.