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Motor systems and official manuals

Knowing which drive system your bike has tells you which manual, error codes and diagnostic tool apply. The name is usually printed on the motor or shown on the display at start-up.

Bosch eBike manuals and downloadsShimano e-bike systems FAQBafang FAQ and error codes

Aikema

Troubleshooting: Hub motor e-bike troubleshooting: direct-drive and geared hubs

SystemDriveBattery
Aikema hub motorsRear hub36V/48V

Ananda

SystemDriveBattery
Ananda drive systemsMid-drive36V/48V

Bafang

Bafang FAQ and error codes

Troubleshooting: Bafang BBS01, BBS02 and BBSHD: replacement controller and display options, Bafang error codes: full list with safe checks, Bafang mid drive and hub motor troubleshooting and error codes, Bafang motors explained: BBS kits, M series mid-drives and hub motors, Hub motor e-bike troubleshooting: direct-drive and geared hubs, Set up a KT or Bafang display within your e-bike class

SystemDriveBattery
Bafang BBS01 / BBS02 / BBSHD (kits)Mid-drive36V/48V/52V
Bafang H-series / G-series hubsRear hub36V/48V
Bafang M200 / M300 / M315Mid-drive36V/48V
Bafang M400 / Max DriveMid-drive36V/48V
Bafang M420 / M410Mid-drive36V/48V
Bafang M500 / M510Mid-drive36V/48V
Bafang M560 / M600 / M620 Ultra / M820Mid-drive48V

Bosch

Bosch eBike manuals and downloads

Troubleshooting: Bosch eBike error codes: full list for Bosch eBike system 2, Bosch eBike motors explained: smart system, system 2 and drive units, Bosch eBike troubleshooting: smart system and earlier Bosch systems

SystemDriveBattery
Bosch Active LineMid-drive36V
Bosch Active Line PlusMid-drive36V
Bosch Cargo LineMid-drive36V
Bosch classic displaysdisplay36V
Bosch Classic Line (Gen 1 / Gen 2 Classic+)Mid-drive36V
Bosch Performance LineMid-drive36V
Bosch Performance Line CX (Gen 3)Mid-drive36V
Bosch Performance Line CX (Gen 4)Mid-drive36V
Bosch Performance Line CX (Gen 5)Mid-drive36V
Bosch Performance Line CX RaceMid-drive36V
Bosch Performance Line SpeedMid-drive36V
Bosch Performance Line SXMid-drive36V
Bosch Smart System (platform)Mid-drive36V

Brose

Troubleshooting: Brose and Specialized motors explained: Drive S, T and C and Turbo versions

SystemDriveBattery
Brose Drive C / C MagMid-drive36V
Brose Drive S / Drive S MagMid-drive36V
Brose Drive T / T MagMid-drive36V
Brose Drive3 Peak / Qore Drive3 PeakMid-drive48V

Dapu

Troubleshooting: Hub motor e-bike troubleshooting: direct-drive and geared hubs

SystemDriveBattery
Dapu motorsMid-drive36V/48V

DJI

SystemDriveBattery
DJI AvinoxMid-drive

Fazua (Porsche)

Troubleshooting: Fazua and TQ motors explained: Ride 60, Ride 50, HPR50 and HPR60, Fazua troubleshooting: Ride 60, Ride 50 and Evation

SystemDriveBattery
Fazua EvationMid-drive36V
Fazua Ride 50Mid-drive
Fazua Ride 60Mid-drive

Giant

Troubleshooting: Giant SyncDrive and RideControl troubleshooting

SystemDriveBattery
Giant SyncDrive Move / Move PlusRear hub

Giant (Yamaha-made)

Troubleshooting: Giant SyncDrive and RideControl troubleshooting

SystemDriveBattery
Giant SyncDrive Pro / Pro2 / Pro 3Mid-drive36V
Giant SyncDrive Pro SL / Pro MGMid-drive36V
Giant SyncDrive Sport / Life / CoreMid-drive36V

Go SwissDrive

SystemDriveBattery
Go SwissDrive hubRear hub

Hyena

SystemDriveBattery
Hyena HyDriveRear hub

Mahle

SystemDriveBattery
Mahle M40Mid-drive36V
Mahle X20 / X30Rear hub36V

Mahle (ebikemotion)

SystemDriveBattery
Mahle ebikemotion X35 / X35+Rear hub36V

Mivice

SystemDriveBattery
Mivice drive systemsRear hub36V

Panasonic

SystemDriveBattery
Panasonic GX UltimateMid-drive36V

Pinion

SystemDriveBattery
Pinion MGU E1.12Mid-drive48V

Polini

SystemDriveBattery
Polini E-P3 / E-P3+ / E-P3+ MXMid-drive36V

Rocky Mountain

SystemDriveBattery
Rocky Mountain DynameMid-drive

Shengyi

Troubleshooting: Hub motor e-bike troubleshooting: direct-drive and geared hubs, Shengyi hub motors explained

SystemDriveBattery
Shengyi (DGW) motorsRear hub36V/48V

Shimano

Shimano e-bike systems FAQ

Troubleshooting: Shimano STEPS and EP drive units explained: E5000 to EP801, EP6 and EP5, Shimano STEPS and EP8, EP6, EP5 troubleshooting and error codes, Shimano STEPS error and warning codes: W and E code list

SystemDriveBattery
Shimano EP5 / E5100Mid-drive36V
Shimano EP6 / EP600Mid-drive36V
Shimano EP8 / EP800Mid-drive36V
Shimano EP801Mid-drive36V
Shimano STEPS displaysdisplay36V
Shimano STEPS E5000Mid-drive36V
Shimano STEPS E6000 / E6100Mid-drive36V
Shimano STEPS E7000Mid-drive36V
Shimano STEPS E8000Mid-drive36V

Specialized

Troubleshooting: Brose and Specialized motors explained: Drive S, T and C and Turbo versions, Specialized Turbo troubleshooting: Levo, Vado, Como and Creo

SystemDriveBattery
Specialized 1.2 / 1.3 (Brose)Mid-drive
Specialized 2.0 (Brose)Mid-drive
Specialized 2.1 (Brose)Mid-drive
Specialized 2.2 (Brose)Mid-drive
Specialized 3.1Mid-drive
Specialized SL 1.1Mid-drive48V
Specialized SL 1.2Mid-drive48V

Stromer

SystemDriveBattery
Stromer SYNO DriveRear hub48V

TQ

Troubleshooting: Fazua and TQ motors explained: Ride 60, Ride 50, HPR50 and HPR60, TQ e-bike troubleshooting: HPR50, HPR60 and HPR120S

SystemDriveBattery
TQ HPR120SMid-drive
TQ HPR50Mid-drive
TQ HPR60Mid-drive

Valeo

SystemDriveBattery
Valeo CycleeMid-drive48V

Yamaha

Troubleshooting: Yamaha e-bike error codes: PW series code list, Yamaha e-bike motors explained: the PW series, Yamaha e-bike troubleshooting: PW series drive units and displays

SystemDriveBattery
Yamaha PW-S2Mid-drive36V
Yamaha PW-SE / PWMid-drive36V
Yamaha PW-ST / PW-TE / PW-CEMid-drive36V
Yamaha PW-X / PW-X2Mid-drive36V
Yamaha PW-X3Mid-drive36V

From the Pedalwise catalog, as a starting point. Always check the maker's own manual before you work on a system. See also e-bike error codes.

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