2016 THE ELECTRIC BICYCLE REFERENCE MODELS
2016
THE ELECTRIC BICYCLEREFERENCE
MODELS
11 years EXPERTISE IN ELECTRIC BIKE MANUFACTURING
11 years AT THE SERVICE OF CYCLISTS
11 years OF TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION
more than 10 000 LoyaL VeLeC Users
the eLeCtriC biCyCLe
referenCe
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« Fantastic Life Achievement Gift, i can finally do long distance ride, thanks Velec! » (Celine C.)
« I had my best summer in 2015, I bought myself a Velec! » (Andre L.)
« Thanks to my Velec, I can still ride a bike in spite of the health issues I have dealt with in recent years. I am now 80 years old and life is good! » (M. Gagnon)
« I can certify that the professional service and support are unparalleled. We can all be proud of this local business and its products. Congratulations to Velec and its team! » (Serge G.)
« My Velec feels like a Cadillac. I am comfortably seated and most importantly, I have no pain in my back or my legs and it is so easy to pedal... It’s great! » (Gaetane L.)
Like a thousand others, they chose
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Whether you live in a hilly or windy area,
whether you like to pedal long distances,
whether you’re short or tall and whether
you’re a man or a woman, Velec has the
model you need to go still farther, with
more pleasure and less effort!
yoU’LL no Longer haVe to WORRY ABOUT STEEP HILLS
yoU’LL no Longer haVe to DREAD HEADWINDS
yoU’LL no Longer haVe to FEAR BECOMING TIRED AS YOU HEAD BACK
VeLeC’saDVantages
WITH VELEC, THE CHOICE IS YOURS
this technological innovation makes using an electric bicycle much more pleasant.
receive pedal assistance from the electric wheel-motor
be propelled entirely by the wheel motor without any pedalling
you can pedal a quality multi speed bicycle
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2 types of assistanCe for 2016 at 6 LeVeLs (0 anD 1 to 5)
power Vs range VeLeC r series
torqUe sensor speeD sensor
Models R48T, R48+ and R36T
Ideal for those who enjoy pedalling.
A new Torque Sensor Assistance based on the weight applied on both pedals. Power will be provided depending on the trust. So more pressure on the pedals means more power. This action will be useful when going up a hill or dealing with strong winds.
In general, this type of assistance is more powerful and it will give you a better range!
Models R48, FB48, R36, RX36 and A2
This type of Assistance Sytem was designed for very smooth starts, without jerkiness. Depending on prevailing conditions (slopes, winds, gravel, pavement, etc.).
The level of assistance chosen will set the effort.
100 100
70 706560
75 7585
80
R48T R48+ / FB48 R36 / *RX36 / A2R48 R36T
range
power
This is a Guide to show you the difference between power and range with a 10Ah battery.
r48t / 48V
r36t / 36V
r48+ / 48V
r36 / 36V
r48 / 48V
rX36 / 36V
fb48 / 48V
a2 / 36V
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VeLeC r48t / 48V
The picture may slightly differ from the product
Frame Height and Style
16,5 and 19 inches Step-through frame
19 inches triangle frame (Black color only).
Red Titanium Black
VeLeC’s most powerfUL eLeCtriC biCyCLe!
The Velec R48T is equipped with a 48V/750W Super High Torque Motor for those who always want more! Nothing has been left out on this high quality model: Superior Torque Assistance Sensor Assistance, Throttle with Cruise Control, hydraulic disc brake, Schwalbe Marathon Plus tires. A choice of Lithium batteries is offered (48V/10Ah, 13Ah or 16Ah). You could also add a 36V/4,4Ah backup battery on your bag pack or on the rear bag to go even further!
LCD panel 48V/750w sht motor hydraulic Disc brake
1825
3040
5570
40
10
4,4Ah* 10Ah 13Ah 16Ah
Distances (mph)
batteries
BATTERY RANGE (48V)
No Pedalling
With Pedal assist
Second RearBattery
*
These apply for an 187lbs person riding on paved and level roads, wit-hout headwinds, and with tires inflated to manufacture’s specifications and at Level 2 of Assitance at 12mph.
4,4Ah /48V
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Frame Height and Style
16,5 inches Step-through frame
19 inches triangle frame (Red color only).
VeLeC r48+ / 48VRed Titanium
powerfUL, range, Comfort anD pLeasUre!
The Velec R48+ is equipped with a 48V/500W High Torque Motor, in order to confront facing winds and steep slopes. A choice of Lithium batteries is offered (48V/10Ah, 13Ah or 16Ah). You could also add a 36V/4,4Ah backup battery on your bag pack or on the rear bag to go even further!
LCD panel 48V/500w ht motor Choice of 3 Lithium batteries
1825
3040
6080
50
10
4,4Ah* 10Ah 13Ah 16Ah
Distances (mph)
batteries
BATTERY RANGE (48V)
These apply for an 187lbs person riding on paved and level roads, wit-hout headwinds, and with tires inflated to manufacture’s specifications and at Level 2 of Assitance at 12 mph.
4,4Ah /48V
No Pedalling
With Pedal assist
Second RearBattery
*
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Frame Height and Style
15, 16,5 and 19 inches Step-through frame.VeLeC r48 / 48V
Red Titanium Black
SMooTH, CoMFoRT ANd RANGE!
The Velec R48 was designed to maximize the length of bicycle rambles. Powerful enough for most people with is 48V/350W Motor, you will enjoy a smooth ride on this very comfortable electric bicycle. A choice of Lithium batteries is offered (48V/10Ah, 13Ah or 16Ah). You could also add a 36V/4,4Ah backup battery on your bag pack or on the rear bag to go even further!
These apply for an 187lbs person riding on paved and level roads, without headwinds, and with tires inflated to manufacture’s specifi-cations and at Level 2 of Assitance at 12mph.
LCD panel 48V/350w motor shimano Disc brake
1825
3040
7085
55
10
4,4Ah* 10Ah 13Ah 16Ah
Distances (mph)
batteries
BATTERY RANGE (48V)4,4Ah /48V
No Pedalling
With Pedal assist
Second RearBattery
*
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FoLdABLE»
Frame Height and Style
Foldable 15,5 inches frame.
Optional fenders
VeLeC fb48 / 48VBlack
No Pedalling
With Pedal assist
Second RearBattery
*
THE WARRioR!
This foldable Velec FB48 model is equipped with a 48V/500W High Torque Motor. This rugged electric bicycle can go anywhere with is 4 inches wide tires. A choice of Lithium batteries is offered (48V/10Ah, 13Ah or 16Ah). Perfect bicycle to bring when you go camping!
These apply for an 187lbs person riding on paved and level roads, without headwinds, and with tires inflated to manufac-ture’s specifications and at Level 2 of Assitance at 12mph.
3525
30
5540
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10Ah 13Ah 16Ah
Distances (mph)
batteries
BATTERY RANGE (48V)
LCD panel48V/500w motor Choice of 3 Lithium batteries
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Frame Height and Style
16,5 inches Step-through frame. VeLeC r36t / 36V
Red Titanium Black
FoR THoSE WHo ENjoY pEdALLiNG LoNG diSTANCE WiTH LESS EFFoRT!
The Velec R36T is equipped with a powerful 36V/500W HT Motor as well as a new Torque Sensor Assistance based on the weight applied on the pedals. Power will be provided depending on the trust. So more pressure on the pedals means more power. This action will be useful when going up a hill or dealing with strong winds. A choice of Lithium batteries is offered (36V/10Ah, 13Ah or 16Ah). You could also add a 36V/4,4Ah backup battery on your bag pack or on the rear bag to go even further!
These apply for an 187lbs person riding on paved and level roads, without headwinds, and with tires inflated to manufac-ture’s specifications and at Level 2 of Assitance at 12mph.
LCD panel 36V/500w ht motor shimano Disc brake
1825
3040
5565
40
10
4,4Ah* 10Ah 13Ah 16Ah
Distances (mph)
batteries
BATTERY RANGE (36V)4,4Ah /36V
No Pedalling
With Pedal assist
Second RearBattery
*
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Frame Height and Style
16,5 and 19 inches Step-through frame.VeLeC r36 / 36V
Red Titanium Black
A NEW GENERATioN oF ELECTRiC BiCYCLES FoR EVERYdAY!
The Velec R36 is an amazing bicycle. Equipped with a 36V/350W motor with Throttle and Assistance. In the new generation bicycle, the battery is now placed in the frame for more comfort and better manoeuvrability. A choice of Lithium batteries is offered (36V/10Ah, 13Ah or 16Ah). You could also add a 36V/4,4Ah backup battery on your bag pack or on the rear bag to go even further!
These apply for an 187lbs person riding on paved and level roads, without headwinds, and with tires inflated to manufacture’s specifications and at Level 2 of Assitance at 12mph.
1825
3040
4555
35
10
4,4Ah* 10Ah 13Ah 16Ah
Distances (mph)
batteries
BATTERY RANGE (36V)
36V/350w motor Choice of 3 Lithium batteries
analog panel as standard or optional LCD panel
4,4Ah /36V
No Pedalling
With Pedal assist
Second RearBattery
*
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The picture may slightly differ from the product
Frame Height and Style
Foldable 15 inches frame.
FoLdABLE»
VeLeC rX36 / 36VTitanium
A LiGHTWEiGHT WiTH A kiLLER Look!
The Velec RX36 is a light and easy to carry foldable electric bicycle. Equipped with a 36V/350W motor and a 36V/8Ah battery placed inside the main tube for a better manoeuvrability. If you have limited spaces or need to carry your bicycle in your car, your boat or in your caravan, this is simply the best foldable on the market! You could also add a 36V/4,4Ah backup battery on your bag pack or on the rear bag to go even further!
These apply for an 187lbs person riding on paved and level roads, without headwinds, and with tires inflated to manufac-ture’s specifications and at Level 2 of Assitance at 12mph.
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6
4,4Ah* 8Ah
Distances (mph)
batteries
BATTERY RANGE (36V)
36V/350w motor rear shimano Disc brake and front V-brakes
analog panel as standard or optional LCD panel
4,4Ah /36V
No Pedalling
With Pedal assist
Second RearBattery
*
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kiTS (including 48V / r10ah / 480 wh battery)
(including 36V / r10ah / 360 wh battery) LCD panel for p serie / 48V analog panel for s serie / 36V
25 2545 45
R10Ah
p s
R10Ah
Distances (mph)
Velec’s kits allow you to convert your regular bicycle or tricycle into an electrically-assisted one. Get assistance while pedaling or simply use the throttle to accelerate without pedaling.
The S/36V kit can be set up on the front wheel (20, 24 and 26 inches or 700C).
The P/48V kit can be set up on the rear wheel (700C) or on the front wheel (20 or 24 inches) for tricycles.
Live an electrifying experience!
p SERiE 48V
SéRiE S 36V
p SERiE
S SERiE
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These apply for an 187lbs person riding on paved and level roads, without headwinds, and with tires inflated to manufacture’s specifications and at Level 2 of Assitance at 12mph.
No Pedalling
With Pedal assist
BATTERY RANGE / TYpE
battery
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motor wheeL
r48t r36t et r48+ r48 – r36 – rX36 – a248V/750W Super High Torque
This is our most powerful motor. It is ideal for heavier users (up to 275 lbs) and is designed to help them tackle steep hills and strong headwinds with less efforts.
36 or 48V/500W High Torque
Little less powerful then is big brother R48T. It is perfect for users of average weight that ride long distances and face significant hills and headwinds with less efforts.
Those 2 models are using the same type of motor but with different Voltage! (The performance will be increase with higher Voltage)
36 or 48V/350W
Perfect for users of average weight that ride every day on bike trails.
All those models are using the same type of motor but with different Voltage! (The performance will be increase with higher Voltage).
36V 48V
4,4Ah 8Ah 10Ah 13Ah 16Ah 18Ah 158Wh 288Wh 360Wh 469Wh 576Wh 648Wh
4,4Ah 10Ah 13Ah 16Ah 211Wh 480Wh 624Wh 768Wh
Model and specifications may differ
Velec makes it a priority to purchase the best lithium batteries on the market from recognized suppliers such as Panasonic and Samsung.
Their many advantages include : A fast charging rate, less toxicity, more ecological, high charge-discharge cycles, higher range Wh, better safety and minimum maintenance.
NEW for 2016! 36V or 48V Battery backup. Never fear being short of power before arriving at your destination.• Approximative range of 6 to 18 mph
• Weight 3 lbs
• 2 USB Port (Recharge your cell phone)
• Could be place in bag pack or side bag
the best LithiUm batteryFOR THE BEST ELECTRIC BICYCLES
3 To 8 HoURS pER CHARGE
3 To 5 YEARS USEFULL LiFE CYCLE
24 MoNTHS WARRANTY
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FATBIKE 48V (FOLDABLE)R48
Color Red, Titanium or Black Red or TitaniumFrame height 16,5 or 19,5 inches 16,5 inchesMotor 48V / 750W Super High Torque installed in rear wheel 48V / 500W High Torque installed in rear wheelController Torque Sensor Torque SensorBattery A 48V/10Ah, 48V/13Ah or 16Ah 48V/10Ah, 48V/13Ah or 16AhRim wheel 26 inch black alloy 26 inch black alloySpokes Black Stanless Steel Black Stanless Steel Motor connexion Direct connect Direct connectBrakes Hydraulic disc brake front and rear Shimano Disk brake 160mm in front and in rearBrake lever With cut-off Motor With cut-off MotorThrottle Yes with Cruise Control Yes with Cruise ControlGrips Comfort Plus Comfort PlusLCD Panel Central Panel Central PanelAssistance Levels 0 to 5 Levels 0 to 5 LevelsHandlebar 60mm 60mm Stem 180mm for 16,5 inch and 210mm for 19,5 inch 180mm for 16,5 inch Headset Sealed SealedFenders Black Thermo plastic Black Thermo plasticFront hub Black Alloy Black AlloySuspension Sun Tour NEX and seat post suspension Sun Tour NEX and seat post suspension Tires Scchwalbe Marathon Plus - 26 x 1,75 inches Kenda with K-Shield protection - 26 x 1,95 inchesRear carrier Yes YesDerailer ACERA 8 speed ACERA 8 speedSpeed microSHIFT 8 speed microSHIFT 8 speedSaddle Oversize Saddle Oversize SaddleSeat post 30,4mm x 350mm 30,4mm x 350mm Rear motor cable protector Yes YesCrank 48T 48TFreewheel or cassette 8 speed Cassette . 11 x 32T 8 speed Cassette . 11 x 32TChain KMC KMCLights Front LED light and rear light with batteries AA Front LED light and rear light with batteries AA
Options Battery 48V/13Ah . 624Wh Battery 48V/13Ah . 624WhBattery 48V/16Ah . 768Wh Battery 48V/16Ah . 768Wh
Back-up Battery 48V/4,4Ah . 211Wh Back-up Battery 48V/4,4Ah . 211Wh
Rear wheel Locking device with 1,5M cable (10mm) Rear wheel Locking device with 1,5M cable (10mm)
Red, Titanium or Black Black15, 16,5 and 19,5 inches 15,5 inches
48V / 350W installed in rear wheel 48V / 500W High Torque installed in rear wheelSpeed Sensor Speed Sensor
48V/10Ah, 48V/13Ah or 16Ah 48V/10Ah, 48V/13Ah or 16Ah26 inch black alloy 20 inch black alloy
Black Stanless Steel Black Stanless Steel Direct connect Direct connect
Shimano Disk brake 160mm in front and in rear Shimano Disk brake 180mm in front and 160mm in rearWith cut-off Motor With cut-off Motor
Yes with Cruise Control Yes with Cruise ControlComfort Plus Comfort PlusCentral Panel On left side of the handlebar0 to 5 Levels 0 to 5 Levels
60mm 30mm180mm for 16,5 inch and 210mm for 19,5 inch Adjustable (foldable bicycle)
Sealed SealedBlack Thermo plastic Optional
Black Alloy Black AlloySun Tour NEX
Kenda with K-Shield protection - 26 x 1,95 inches 20 x 4,0 inchesYes Yes
ACERA 8 speed Shimano 7 speedmicroSHIFT 8 speed microSHIFT 7 speed
Oversize Saddle Standard Saddle30,4mm x 350mm 30,4mm x 350mm
Yes Yes48T 52T
8 speed freewheel . 11 x 32T 7 speed freewheel . 14 x 32TKMC KMC
Front LED light and rear light with batteries AA Front LED light and rear light with batteries AA
Battery 48V/13Ah . 624Wh Battery 48V/13Ah . 624WhBattery 48V/16Ah . 768Wh Battery 48V/16Ah . 768Wh
Back-up Battery 48V/4,4Ah . 211WhFront and rear fenders
Rear wheel Locking device with 1,5M cable (10mm) Rear wheel Locking device with 1,5M cable (10mm)
R48T/48V R48+/48V
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A2/36VRX36/36V (FOLDABLE)
Color Red, Titanium or Black Red, Titanium or BlackFrame height 16,5 inches 16,5 or 19,5 inchesMotor 36V / 500W HT installed at the crank level 36V / 350W installed in the rear wheelController Torque Sensor Speed SensorBattery A 36V/11Ah, 36V/13Ah or 16Ah 36V/11Ah, 36V/13Ah or 16AhRim wheel 26 inch black alloy 26 inch black alloySpokes : Black Stanless Steel Black Stanless Steel Motor connexion Direct connect Direct connectBrakes Shimano Disk brake 180mm in front and 160mm in rear Tektro V-BrakeBrake leve With cut-off Motor With cut-off MotorThrottle Yes with Cruise Control Yes with Cruise ControlGrips Comfort Plus Comfort PlusLCD Panel Central Panel Analog Panel (LCD Optional)Assistance Levels 0 to 5 Levels 0 to 5 LevelsHandlebar 60mm 60mm Stem 180mm 180mmHeadset Sealed SealedFenders Black Thermo plastic Black Thermo plasticFront hub Black Alloy Black AlloySuspension Sun Tour NEX and seat post suspension Sun Tour NEX and seat post suspension Tires Kenda with K-Shield protection - 26 x 1,95 inches Kenda with K-Shield protection - 26 x 1,95 inchesRear carrier Yes YesDerailer ACERA 8 speed Shimano Tourney 7 speedSpeed microSHIFT 8 speed microSHIFT 7 speedSaddle Oversize Saddle STANDARDSeat post 30,4mm x 350mm 30,4mm x 350mm Rear motor cable protector Yes YesCrank 52TFreewheel or cassette 8 speed Cassette . 11 x 32T Freewheel 7 speed . 14 x 34TChain KMC KMCLights Front LED light and rear light with batteries AA Front LED light and rear light with batteries AA
Options 36V/13Ah Battery . 468Wh 36V/13Ah Battery . 468Wh36V/16Ah Battery . 576Wh 36V/16Ah Battery . 576Wh
Back-up Battery 36V/4,4Ah . 158Wh Back-up Battery 36V/4,4Ah . 158Wh
Rear wheel Locking device with 1,5M cable (10mm) Rear wheel Locking device with 1,5M cable (10mm)
Titanium Red orTitanium15 inches 16,5 inches
36V / 350W installed in the rear wheel 36V / 350W installed in the rear wheelSpeed Sensor Speed Sensor
36V/8Ah 36V/10Ah, 13Ah, or 18Ah20 inch black alloy 26 inch black alloy
Black Stanless Steel Black Stanless Steel Direct connect Direct connectTektro V-Brake Tektro
With cut-off Motor With cut-off MotorYes with Cruise Control Yes with Cruise Control
Comfort Plus Comfort PlusAnalog Panel (LCD Optional) Analog Panel (LCD Optional)
0 to 5 Levels 0 to 5 LevelsStraight 60mm
Adjustable (foldable bicycle) 180mm x 110mmSealed Sealed
Black Thermo plastic Black AlloyBlack Alloy Black Alloy
SunTour CR8 and seat post suspensionKenda with K-Shield protection - 20 x 1,95 inches Kenda with K-Shield protection - 26 x 1,75 pouces
Yes YesShimano Tourney 7 speed Shimano Tourney 7 speed
microSHIFT 7 speed microSHIFT 7 speedSTANDARD STANDARD
42mm x 500mm 28,6mm x 300mmYes Yes52T 52T
Freewheel 7 speed . 14 x 34T Freewheel 7 speed . 14 x 32TKMC KMC
Front LED light and rear light with batteries AA Front LED light and rear light with batteries AA
R36V/8Ah Battery . 288Wh 36V/13Ah Battery . 468WhBack-up Battery 36V/4,4Ah . 158Wh 36V/18Ah Battery . 648Wh
Back-up Battery 36V/4,4Ah . 158Wh
Rear wheel Locking device with 1,5M cable (10mm)
R36T/36V R36/36V
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When I founded Velec in 2005, my goal was to provide consumers with the best electric bicycle there was and to create a network of expert retailers who offer outstanding service.
mission accomplished!
We are grateful to our client base, which continues to grow. We have already been in business for 11 years and we have attracted over 10,000 satisfied Velec customers. We would like to thank all of our authorized resellers. We are now ready to bring our expertise to our neigbour from United States.
Rest assured, we will continue to choose every single component of a Velec with great care in order to remain the authority in electrical bicycles while meeting the needs of our diversified client base and ensuring its full satisfaction.
the VeLeC warranty
- Michel Leblanc, president
+ OVER 100 DEALERS IN CANADA AND NOW IN USA
WARRANTY :
12Month
ON THEBICYCLE
24Month
BATTERY ANd mOTOR
36Month
ON THEFRAmE
For all specific details regarding the Warranty, please refer to our User Guide 2016.
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