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Pure Cycles Volta 8-Speed (2018) battery

The Pure Cycles Volta 8-Speed runs on a 42V 5.8Ah (244 Wh) battery rated for up to 25 miles.

42 Vnominal voltage
244 Whbattery capacity
25 mimax range
8replacement packs listed

Battery specifications

Nominal voltage
42 V
Capacity
5.8 Ah
Energy
244 Wh
Battery brand / cells
Panasonic
Chemistry and layout
Lithium-ion
Charge time
4 hours
Estimated range
10–25 miles
Motor
AIKEMA, Rear-Mounted Gearless Direct Drive Hub, 250W nominal, 500W peak
Class
Pedal Assist (Class 1)
Launch price
$1,999

Efficiency at max range: about 9.8 Wh per mile.

Packs with matching voltage and capacity

Packs at 42V with at least 220 Wh

Other Pure Cycles batteries

More Pure Cycles models
ModelYearBatteryCapacity
Volta Single Speed201842V 5.8Ah244 Wh

Frequently asked questions

What battery does the Pure Cycles Volta 8-Speed use?

The Pure Cycles Volta 8-Speed (2018) uses a 42V 5.8Ah, 244 Wh battery from Panasonic (Lithium-ion).

How far can the Pure Cycles Volta 8-Speed go on one charge?

Estimated range is 10 to 25 miles depending on assist level, rider weight, terrain and temperature.

Can I use a bigger battery on the Pure Cycles Volta 8-Speed?

A higher amp-hour pack at the same 42V 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.