BU01

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Color
Frame Size
100%
Motor + TorqueBafang GT800750 W · 150 Nm
Battery720 Wh48 V · 15 Ah
Frame6061 AluminumStep-Over
Rear RackMIK PatentedMax load 27Kg
G-SPEED Bike AppBluetoothAvailable on App Store & Google Play
Warranty
2 yearsComplete bike5 yearsFrame
Limited warranty · Terms apply
Certification UL 2849E-Bike Certification

Meet BU01

Built around a classic step-over frame, the G-SPEED BU01 combines everyday versatility with the strong, natural support of the Bafang GT800 mid-drive system. Its 720 Wh removable battery, 29-inch wheels and comfort-focused components make it well suited to commuting, longer urban rides and everyday transport. A MIK rear rack adds practical carrying capacity, while up to 150 Nm of torque delivers confident support when the route becomes longer or more demanding. BU01 is the traditional-frame choice within the BU Series for riders who value a balanced, capable and familiar riding position.

G-SPEED BU01 rider on morning commute

Morning Commute

Make the journey to work part of your day. Set your riding position and plan your route into the city.

G-SPEED BU01 rider on weekend greenway

Weekend Greenway

Take the quieter route at the weekend. Follow a greenway and make time for a stop along the way.

G-SPEED BU01 in use for everyday errands

Everyday Errands

A trip to the shops or a stop in town. Check your load and setup before setting off.

G-SPEED BU01

Specifications

The components and equipment for BU01.

General Info

Bike dimensions
76.0X26.4X43.3 Inches (193X67X110 CM)
Net weight
69 lbs
Rider height
Small: 5'3"–5'7"
Medium: 5'7"–5'11"
Large: 5'11"–6'7"
Maximum rider weight
275 lbs
Maximum rear rack load
60 lbs
Bike class
Class 2 (Convertible to Class 3)
Water resistance
IPX6
Range
Up To 60 Miles
Bike safety certification
UL 2849
Battery safety certification
UL2271
Ideal use
Urban, Comfort, Hybrid, Touring
Pedal assist
5 Levels

Frameset

Frame
6061 Aluminum, Putty finish
Fork
100MM Travel, Coil Spring, Mechanical Lockout, 15X110 Boost Thru-Axle, Tapered Steerer Tube
Rear spacing
148mm
Fork spacing
110mm
Frame style
Step-Over

Wheelset

Front wheel
29" Double Wall Aluminum, 36H, 13G Spoke, 15MM Thru-Axle, Schrader Valve
Rear wheel
29" Double Wall Aluminum, 36H, 13G Spoke, 12MM Thru-Axle, Schrader Valve
Tires
CST 29*2.25"

E-Bike System

Motor
Bafang GT800, Mid-drive Motor, 150Nm, 750W
Motor torque
150Nm
Motor power
Rated 750W
Display
BAFANG C400 TFT, Integrated In Bicycle Stem
Battery
BAFANG Removable Lithium-Ion 48V 15 Ah, 720 Wh, LG 21700M50LT cells
Battery weight
8.8 lbs
Throttle
Included
Charger
BAFANG 54.6V 3A charger
Charging time (0–100%)
6 Hours
Lights
Head Light: LED, 60LUX
Rear Light: LED, Integrated In Mudguard
Smart features
Blue Tooth Connection, "G-Speed Bike" App

Brakes

Front brake
2-piston Hydraulic disc brake
Rear brake
2-piston Hydraulic disc brake
Front brake rotor
180mm 6 bolt
Rear brake rotor
180mm 6 bolt

Drivetrain

Rear derailleur
SHIMANO Cues, 9-Speed, RD-U3020
Chainring
BAFANG 38T
Crankset
BAFANG 170MM
Pedals
9/16 Sealed Bearing Axle, Alloy Platform
Shifter
SHIMANO Cues, 9-Speed, SL-U4000-9R
Chain
KMC XGLidE 9-11 speed, 122L
Cassette
SHIMANO Cues, 9-Speed, CS-LG300-9 11-36T

Cockpit

Saddle
G-SPEED Vacuum Saddle
Seatpost
Suspension Post, 31.6MM, 40MM Travel, 350MM Length
Seatpost clamp
Integrated Hidden Clamp
Stem
105MM Length, 31.8MM Clamp, Adjustable 90° - 150°
Handlebar
31.8MM Bar Bore, 700MM Width, 38MM Rise, Backsweep 25°
Headset
ICR Ready
Grips
Rubber, 130mm, End closed, Single Lock Ring, Black

Included Accessories

Rear rack
MIK Patented System
Mudguard
Aluminum
Chainguard
ABS
Kickstand
Side Mounted
Reflectors
Included
User manual
Included
Tools
Hex Keys: M3, M4, M5, M6 – 1 Pcs Each
Open-end Wrench (8-10mm): 1 Pcs
Open-end Wrench (13-15mm): 1 Pcs
Open-end Wrench (14-17mm): 1 Pcs
Dual-head Screwdriver (Phillips / Flathead): 1 Pcs

Find your fit

Enter your height to see the recommended BU01 frame size.

S · 420 mm160–170 cm
M · 460 mm170–180 cm
L · 510 mm180–200 cm

Geometry & Fit

Measurements are in millimeters unless noted.

BU01 step-over frame geometry illustration with measurement markers A through O
S · 420 mm160–170 cm
M · 460 mm170–180 cm
L · 510 mm180–200 cm
MeasurementS / 420M / 460L / 510
Seat tube (A)420460510
Effective top tube (B)587590600
BB drop (C)757575
Head tube (D)135135135
Head angle (E)68.5°68.5°68.5°
Seat tube angle (F)73.5°73.5°73°
Chainstay (G)497497497
Front center (H)689692684
Wheelbase (I)117611791171
Reach (J)393395398
Saddle height (K)545–725585–765635–815
Fork length (L)512512512
Fork offset (M)484848
Trail (N)122122122
Stack (O)654654659
Standover height845845845
Wheel size29 in29 in29 in

Questions about your bike

What is the BU01 designed for?

BU01 is a step-over city and comfort e-bike for everyday commuting, urban riding and practical daily transport. Its BAFANG mid-drive system, 720 Wh removable battery and MIK rear rack combine everyday usability with strong riding support.

What motor does the BU01 use?

BU01 uses the Bafang GT800 mid-drive motor with up to 150 Nm of torque. Motor power is 750 W for your selected Ship-to country.

What battery does the BU01 use?

BU01 uses a removable 48 V, 15 Ah, 720 Wh BAFANG battery with LG 21700 cells. The supplied 54.6 V / 3 A charger requires approximately six hours for a full charge under normal conditions.

How do I choose the right frame size?

Use the Size & Fit tool on this page. BU01 is available in S / 420 mm, M / 460 mm and L / 510 mm. The recommended size is calculated from the rider-height ranges for the selected country.

Find your fit
Does the BU01 have a throttle?

The bike shown for your selected Ship-to country includes a throttle. The correct configuration is displayed automatically according to your selected country.

What is the maximum payload?

BU01 supports a maximum payload of 150 kg, excluding the weight of the bicycle itself. Always distribute loads correctly and follow the permitted load limits of individual components such as the rear rack.

What can the G-SPEED Bike App do?

BU01 supports Bluetooth connectivity with the G-SPEED Bike App. Current connectivity is Bluetooth-based; functions requiring cellular, GPS or remote cloud connectivity are not implied.

What warranty does the BU01 include?

BU01 includes a 2-year limited complete-bike warranty and a 5-year limited frame warranty. Warranty terms, exclusions and registration requirements apply, and local statutory consumer rights remain unaffected.

Which safety standard applies?

The BU01 shown lists UL 2849 in its product specifications. Contact our team for information about local requirements.

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