New Motinova and Welling e-bike motor series attracted attention on Eurobike 2022

The latest Motinova and Welling e-bike motor series made their debut on Eurobike 2022, one of the three most important bike fairs in Europe. Heavily loaded with innovative features in intelligent functionalities, efficiency, smoothness, low noise, compactness and excellent riding experience, new offerings from the two brands attracted attentions from industry peers, traders, and bike fans in this trendsetting event. The parent company of the two brands, Midea Industrial Technology, was known in China for focusing on R&D, manufacturing, and sales of high-precision motors.

As green and low-carbon lifestyle takes the trend, population that bike for fitness and leisure see a huge spike, and the market of e-bike is soaring. According to statistics, the global scale of e-bikes has reached about 7.27 million units in 2021. It is estimated that by 2030, the global e-bike market will reach the size of 19 million units. E-bikes have gradually become a new choice for urban commuters as well as mountain and field riders. This is the first time Motinova showcases motor series in Eurobike 2022 since it joined Midea Industrial Technology in April, 2022.

Among the offerings, the three central motors for large chainwheels, Welling W6000, Welling 8500, and Motinova MT6000, are product of choice for bike producers, featuring higher power density, higher efficiency, shorter response time and lower wastage rate.

Welling W6000 for urban e-bikes: this high-performing central motor for large chainwheels is compact in size and has a low noise design that could limit the total noise under 52dB, enabling a quiet riding experience on city lanes. Its innovative torque sensor can adapt to a highly flexible riding curve for different biking scenarios. Its algorithm enables high-precision delay and inertia compensation for a more smooth and stable riding experience.

Welling W8500 for mountain e-bikes: this central motor for large chainwheels features high efficiency, compactness, robustness and light riding experience. Its unique flat wire winding structure with optimized design can enable efficiency to reach 80%, providing more assistance with longer battery life in mountain biking. Its ultra-high overload capacity can run continuously at 75% peak torque, while keeping the shell temperature below 60°C for longer service life and more powerful output. Its highly integrated design enables it to have a weight less than 3kg in a very compact size, allowing cyclists to enjoy a light mountain riding experience.

Motinova MT6000: this high-performing central motor for large chainwheels is designed for urban commuters. The motor is weighted at only 3kg and very delicate in size. It could provide a maximum assistance rate of 270% in a strong and quiet momentum. Its pedaling rate can reach as high as 100rpm with five riding modes. Bikers can enjoy the fun of riding in all kinds of road conditions.

Motinova motors for small chainwheels, such as the Volans series and Pegasi series, as well as instruments, accessories and other biking offerings are also on exhibition, providing diversified choices for e-bike fans. In the outdoor exhibition area, Motinova and Welling also provides consumers with a test riding area so that they can directly experience the riding fun, "Ride Longer, Live Better".

At present, e-bike, as an emerging industry, is changing the industry landscape of the global two-wheel transportation market. With the vision of Technology drives everything, Motinova and Welling will further enhance its core capabilities in the field of smart transportation and two-wheel transportation market by leveraging Midea Industrial Technology’s innovative technologies for products in common and perfect its electric assisted motor system solutions. Taking Eurobike 2022 as an opportunity, Motinova and Welling will bring more choices to consumers around the world with innovative and high-quality e-bike parts and continue to provide strong support for the development and transform of the e-bike industry around the world.

About Midea Industrial Technology

Midea Industrial Technology, as one of the five business groups of Midea Group, takes science and technology as the core driving force. With technology leadership in intelligent transportation, industrial automation, green energy and consumer appliances, Midea Industrial Technology creates better life for billions of end users worldwide with green, efficient and intelligent products and technologies via a number of brands, including GMCC, Welling, Hiconics, Sunye, Servotronix, Dorna, MR, Mikon, Toshiba and Motivona.

Up to now, Midea Industrial Technology has built 27 R&D centers in China, Austria, India, and Japan, with an accumulation of more than 5,500 authorized patents. With an annual R&D investment of 1.1 billion RMB, the company continues to invest in core and cutting-edge technologies for high-precision products such as compressors, motors, chips, reducers, electronic expansion valves, auto parts, converters, servo systems and heat dissipation components.

Embracing the vision of Technology drives everything, Midea Industrial Technology is committed to supporting industrial development around the world with the power of technological innovation.

This article is sponsored by Midea.