Strengths & Weaknesses
Strengths
960Wh vs 773Wh avg
750W vs 635W avg
80 mi vs 74 mi avg
Weaknesses
4 features vs 9 features avg
0.23 mph/lb vs 0.38 mph/lb avg
20 mph vs 26 mph avg
88 lbs vs 73 lbs avg
Compared with 54 similarly priced models ($1,949–$3,249), from manufacturer specs.
Performance Overview
Where it stands among 54 similarly priced e-bikes ($1,949–$3,249), from manufacturer specs. 50% is mid-pack.
How to read this
Each spoke shows where this vehicle ranks among similarly priced e-bikes: 73% means it beats 73% of them in that area. Rankings come from spec scores computed on fixed scales from manufacturer numbers (the small "spec" value, out of 100), so a high percentage means strong for the money, not perfect. The gray ring and ticks mark mid-pack.
At a Glance
The Himiway C5 Ultra is an electric bike listed at $2,599. Manufacturer specs put it at 750W of rated motor power, a 960Wh battery, a claimed 80 mile range, and a 20 mph top speed, at 88 lbs.
Next to the 54 other electric bikes in its price band ($1,949–$3,249), its strongest numbers are battery capacity (960Wh vs 773Wh avg), motor power (750W vs 635W avg), and claimed range (80 mi vs 74 mi avg). The tradeoffs are included features (4 features vs 9 features avg) and speed for its weight (0.23 mph/lb vs 0.38 mph/lb avg).
Full Specifications
Himiway C5 Ultra
Powertrain
- Motor Type
- Geared Hub
- Nominal Power
- 750 W
- Torque
- 86 Nm
- Max Incline
- 15° · 27%
- Motor Position
- Rear Hub
- Chain
- KMC Z8.3 EPT 130L
- Front Sprocket
- 44 T
- Rear Sprocket
- 16 T
- Controller Current
- 22 A
Battery & Range
- Watt Hours
- 960 Wh
- Amp-Hours
- 20 Ah
- Voltage
- 48 V
- Battery Type
- Li Ion
- Battery Brand
- Samsung
- Claimed Range
- 80 mi128.7 km
- Charge Time
- 5-6 h
- Charger Output
- 3 A
Components
- Front Brake
- Hydraulic Disc
- Rear Brake
- Hydraulic Disc
- Brake Brand
- Tektro
- Front Rotor
- 180 mm
- Rear Rotor
- 180 mm
- Drive System
- Chain
- Frame Material
- Aluminum
Ride Comfort
- Front Suspension
- Coil
- Front Travel
- 140 mm
- Front Suspension Brand
- KKE R150S
- Rear Suspension Brand
- EXA A5 RE
- Rear Shock Stroke
- 47 mm
- Front Adjustability
- Compression and rebound adjustable
- Seat Type
- Moto Full Length
Utility
- Weight
- 88 lbs39.9 kg
- Max Load
- 330 lbs149.7 kg
- Kickstand
- Lights
- Display
- LCD
- Warranty
- 24 mo
- Tail Light
Classification
- Top Assist Speed
- 20 mph32.2 km/h
- Intended Use
- Commuter
- Pedals
- Pedal Type
- Functional Pedal Assist
Wheels & Tires
- Front Wheel
- 20"
- Rear Wheel
- 20"
- Front Tire
- 20x4.0
- Rear Tire
- 20x4.0
- Tire Brand
- Kenda
- Tire Tread
- Knobby
Frame & Geometry
- Seat Height
- 33"83.8 cm
- Min Handlebar Height
- 48.8"124 cm
- Overall Length
- 70.8"179.8 cm
- Wheelbase
- 47"119.4 cm
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