The powerful drive unit for speed eBikes
Performance Line Speed
Smart system or Bosch eBike system 2
The smart system is fully connected and always up to date thanks to regular updates over-the-air.
Performance Line Speed in the smart system
The Performance Line Speed is connected to the eBike Flow app. It controls all the functions of the smart system and allows you to customize and keep your eBike up to date.
- eBike Lock, as additional theft protection for your eBike, is a free feature in the smart system.
- Activate motor support using your phone as a digital key.
The Performance Line Speed in the smart system also has a wireless speed sensor with rim magnet in addition to the wired speed sensor with spoke magnet and the disc brake magnet.
All components are coordinated and compatible with each other.
Performance Line Speed in the Bosch eBike system 2
The second generation Performance Line Speed is compatible with the eBike Connect app. You can use it to retrieve your riding data, among other things.
- eBike Lock, as additional theft protection for your eBike with the Kiox and Nyon displays, is a paid feature in the Bosch eBike system 2.
- Activate motor support by attaching the display as a key.
The second generation Performance Line Speed has a wired speed sensor with spoke magnet or disc brake magnet.
Performance Line Speed – the smart system
Efficient and dynamic on the road
Enjoy the benefits – keep your speed eBike components up to date at all times via updates over-the-air. With powerful acceleration and support up to 28 mph, the Performance Line Speed gets you to your destination quickly and efficiently.
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Powerful support
Experience the support of the powerful motor even at high cadence. The optimally tuned gear concept enables dynamic riding and fast sprints. This way, you can do your fitness session on the way to work.
Relaxing Auto mode
Relax into your ride with Auto mode: You don't need to worry about switching riding modes - or work yourself into a sweat. Auto mode does everything for you, automatically adjusting the level of support to suit the road conditions. All you have to do is focus on the road ahead.
ABS Touring
Changing road surfaces, crosswalks and stop lights: if you commute to work every day and like to take a break from city traffic on weekends in the great outdoors, you need brakes that give you optimum support. With ABS Touring, you can enjoy the ride knowing that you can brake in a controlled manner if the worst happens.
Smart walk assistance
Get help: smart walk assistance supports you uphill. As soon as you push your eBike, the motor support starts. The practical Hill Hold function prevents uncontrolled rolling back or downhill.
Compact construction
Ride in even greater comfort: the small size of the Performance Line Speed and its magnesium housing reduce the weight of the drive unit to just 6.3 pounds. Your eBike is therefore lighter, for better control.
eBike Lock with the smart system
Activating the eBike Lock function via the eBike Flow app lets you use your smartphone as a digital key. Because motor support can only be activated with your smartphone and Bluetooth connection, your eBike holds no attraction for thieves. You can also set up your Kiox 300 or Kiox 500 as a key for your eBike.
You can control all functions of the smart system via the eBike Flow app. It allows you to adapt the eBike to your needs, upgrade it and keep it up-to-date. You simply download new features and services. You can conveniently install updates via Bluetooth. This keeps your eBike up-to-date and continuously upgraded with new features. Want greater theft protection? With Flow+ you get access to the eBike Alarm premium service to give your eBike even better protection.
eBike AlarmLess reason to worry when you park your eBike: With Flow+ and ConnectModule you can use eBike Alarm. Alarm signals deter thieves. If things get serious, location tracking is activated.
eBike Lock
Route planning and navigationThe smart system – fully connected
The smart system – consisting of the eBike Flow app, control unit, display, battery and drive unit – and turns your eBike ride into an individual experience. The new system generation combines technically high-quality eBike components with an ever-growing number of new digital functions that you can simply install over-the-air using the eBike Flow app. In this way, you can always keep your eBike up-to-date and adapt it precisely to your requirements – for even more riding enjoyment in a networked eBike world.
Performance Line Speed – Bosch eBike system 2
Fast and dynamic
With a whopping 85 Nm of maximum torque and a low weight of just 6.3 lbs, the Performance Line Speed delivers dynamic support for everyday and leisure activities. High speeds are reached quickly – perfect for covering long distances with ease.
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Fast acceleration
Accelerate after obstacles or tight turns with the full power of your drive unit. The maximum torque of 85 Nm combined with the optimally tuned gear concept also makes hill starts easier and boosts riding enjoyment.
Flexible response
Ride more safely: thanks to the multi-sensor concept, the drive unit responds quickly and agilely to any demand during the journey. Through the interaction of the sensors and the software, your eBike remains maneuverable and agile and delivers a dynamic riding experience.
More power for long distances
Even faster to your destination: since model year 2021, the powerful motor of the Performance Line Speed drive unit has provided added momentum, delivering support with a maximum torque of 85 Nm.
The Bosch eBike system: A perfectly coordinated system
Bosch eBike systems – developed for limitless freedom: Drive units, displays and batteries from Bosch eBike systems offer technical quality of the highest order – and perform as a perfectly coordinated team. With a modular product portfolio, Bosch offers eBike riders the ideal drive system for every requirement. A variety of possible combinations of drive unit, battery and display ensure an outstanding riding experience.
Technical data
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| System | The smart system | Bosch eBike system 2 |
| Gear type | Derailleur system/hub gear system* | Derailleur system |
| Max. support level** (%) | 340 % | 340 % |
| Maximum possible drive torque (Nm) | 85 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Start-up behavior | Very sporty | Sporty |
| Max. support up to | 28 mph | 28 mph |
| Backpedal function | No | No |
| Smart Walk Assist with Hill Hold | x | x |
| Gear shift detection | Hub gear system No**** Derailleur system Yes | Yes |
| Weight | approx. 6.4 lbs | approx. 6.4 lbs |
| Rated continuous output | 250 W | 250 W |
| Maximum power | 600 W | 600 W |
| Max. power at a cadence of 70 rpm | 600 W | 600 W |
| Max. power-to-weight ratio | approx. 93 W/lbs | 93 W/lbs |
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| System | The smart system | Bosch eBike system 2 |
| Gear type | Derailleur system/hub gear system* | Derailleur system |
| Max. support level** (%) | 340 % | 340 % |
| Maximum possible drive torque (Nm) | 85 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Start-up behavior | Very sporty | Sporty |
| Max. support up to | 28 mph | 28 mph |
| Backpedal function | No | No |
| Smart Walk Assist with Hill Hold | x | x |
| Gear shift detection | Hub gear system No**** Derailleur system Yes | Yes |
| Weight | approx. 6.4 lbs | approx. 6.4 lbs |
| Rated continuous output | 250 W | 250 W |
| Maximum power | 600 W | 600 W |
| Max. power at a cadence of 70 rpm | 600 W | 600 W |
| Max. power-to-weight ratio | approx. 93 W/lbs | 93 W/lbs |
* Maximum values. Deviations possible, depending on the hub gear system.
** Activation/deactivation of the various riding modes is carried out by the bicycle manufacturer and the dealer. A maximum of four riding modes in addition to Off mode can be activated in the display. With individual riding modes, the modes can be configured via the eBike Flow app based on the rider's individual needs. Customization of riding modes is not possible for speed eBikes.
*** Optional only with hub gear system. There is no backpedal function with the derailleur system.
**** Exception: eShift hubs.
***** Only available in New Zealand and the USA.
FAQs & more
eBikes with the Drive Unit Performance Line Speed or Cargo Speed cannot be retrofitted, but new models with the 85 Nm update will be available from specialist dealers from fall 2020. This is due to the fact that the Speed version with the new software must undergo homologation.
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