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SmartMotion Catalyst (2016) battery
The SmartMotion Catalyst runs on a 48V 14.5Ah (696 Wh) battery rated for up to 120 miles.
48 Vnominal voltage
696 Whbattery capacity
120 mimax range
8replacement packs listed
Battery specifications
- Nominal voltage
- 48 V
- Capacity
- 14.5 Ah
- Energy
- 696 Wh
- Battery brand / cells
- Panasonic
- Chemistry and layout
- Lithium Cobalt Manganese Dioxide LiNiCOMnO2
- Battery weight
- 9 lb
- Charge time
- 6 hours
- Estimated range
- 35–120 miles
- Motor
- Dapu, Rear-Mounted Geared Hub, 500W nominal, 900W peak
- Class
- Speed Pedelec (Class 3)
- Launch price
- $2,699
Efficiency at max range: about 5.8 Wh per mile.
Packs with matching voltage and capacity
Packs at 48V with at least 626 Wh
Other SmartMotion batteries
More SmartMotion models
| Model | Year | Battery | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacer | 2016 | 48V 14.5Ah | 696 Wh |
Frequently asked questions
What battery does the SmartMotion Catalyst use?
The SmartMotion Catalyst (2016) uses a 48V 14.5Ah, 696 Wh battery from Panasonic (Lithium Cobalt Manganese Dioxide LiNiCOMnO2).
How far can the SmartMotion Catalyst go on one charge?
Estimated range is 35 to 120 miles depending on assist level, rider weight, terrain and temperature.
Can I use a bigger battery on the SmartMotion Catalyst?
A higher amp-hour pack at the same 48V 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.