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Engwe EP-2 Boost - Folding Electric Bike - 250W

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There's a reason the ENGWE EP-2 Boost has become one of our most popular folding fat tyre bikes. It's not the flashiest model in the range, and it doesn't pretend to be. What it is, is genuinely capable — the kind of folding fat tyre electric bike that earns its keep on a wet Wednesday morning just as much as a sunny weekend ride through the Cotswolds.

Those 20×4" fat tyres with front suspension do the heavy lifting when UK roads stop cooperating. Canal towpaths, gravel cut-throughs, the potholed stretch near the station — the EP-2 Boost absorbs it rather than transmitting it. And at 55 Nm of torque from a torque-assisted 250W motor, hills stop being something you think twice about.

Foldable convenience that actually works in practice

The folding frame collapses to 99×55×75 cm — compact enough for a hallway, a car boot, or beside a desk at work. The removable 48V 13Ah battery charges at home or the office, giving you up to 120 km in PAS 1 mode. For most commuters, that's the best part of a week's riding between charges.

Built for real-world UK riding

I've taken mine through some properly muddy bridleways and it just eats up the terrain. But this is also a bike that handles the Monday morning commute without drama — smooth power delivery, Shimano 7-speed gearing, and 180mm disc brakes that give you confident stopping whatever the weather. British roads being what they are, that last point matters more than people realise until they need it.

If you want a folding electric bike that handles mixed terrain, stores practically, and doesn't demand a significant financial leap — the EP-2 Boost is a very easy bike to recommend.

Key Features

250W Torque-Assist Motor — 55 Nm — Smooth, proportional power on hills and from junctions. No jerky cadence-sensor surges — just natural, confidence-inspiring assist that responds to your effort.

20×4" Fat Tyres + Front Suspension — Grip and cushioning across tarmac, gravel, canal towpaths, and mixed UK terrain. The fat tyre and suspension combination makes a noticeable difference on the kind of uneven surfaces that rattle a standard commuter bike.

Removable 48V 13Ah Battery — Up to 120 km — Charge at home or at work. Strong real-world range means most commuters won't need to think about charging more than once or twice a week.

Foldable Frame — 99×55×75 cm folded — Stores neatly in hallways, car boots, and office corners. Compact enough for flat living, sturdy enough for daily use.

180mm Mechanical Disc Brakes — Reliable, consistent stopping in all conditions. The kind of brakes that matter when you're descending a wet slope or braking hard at a junction.

Shimano 7-Speed Gearing — Smooth, reliable shifting for varied terrain. Lets you find the right cadence for everything from flat cycle paths to steeper inclines.

Specification

Motor – 250W Brushless Rear Hub Motor
Top Speed – 25 km/h (UK Road Legal)
Torque Output – 55 N·m
Battery – 48V 13Ah Removable Internal Lithium-Ion
Range – Up to 120 km (PAS 1)
Charging Time – Approx. 6.5 Hours
Maximum Climbing Angle – 10°
Transmission System – Shimano 7-Speed
Display – LCD Display
Brake System – Mechanical Disc Brakes (180 mm Front & Rear)
Tyres – 20" × 4.0" Fat Tyres
Bike Weight – 30 kg (66 lbs)
Gross Weight – 37.8 kg (80.7 lbs)
Recommended Rider Height – 5'4" – 6'2" (165 cm – 190 cm)
Max Load Capacity – 150 kg (330 lbs)
Folded Size – 99 × 55 × 75 cm
Package Dimensions – 144 × 32 × 66 cm

Comparison

Specification	ENGWE EP-2 Boost	ENGWE EP-2 Pro
Motor Type & Power	250W brushless hub motor; 55 Nm torque	250W brushless hub motor; 55 Nm torque
Battery Capacity	48V 13Ah removable lithium-ion (~624 Wh)	48V 13Ah removable lithium-ion; same battery spec
Maximum Range (PAS / Electric-Assist Mode)	Up to ≈ 120 km in PAS 1 mode	Up to ≈ 120 km
Speed	25 km/h top assisted speed	25 km/h top assisted speed
Brakes & Tyres	180 mm front & rear mechanical disc brakes; 20″ × 4.0″ fat tyres	160 mm front & rear mechanical disc brakes; 20″ × 4.0″ fat tyres
Charging Time	≈ 6.5 hours for full charge	≈ 6.5 hours
Weight	≈ 30 kg (≈ 66 lbs)	≈ 30 kg (≈ 66 lbs)
Payload Capacity	150 kg (≈ 330 lbs)	150 kg (≈ 330 lbs)
Display / Transmission	LCD Display; Shimano 7-speed	LCD Display; Shimano 7-speed gears
Which Model Is Right for You?	Choose the EP-2 Boost if you want the stronger 180 mm brakes and Boost feature for steeper climbs and more stopping power.	Choose the EP-2 Pro if you prefer slightly lighter brakes, slightly simpler spec, but similar battery, range and overall ride at a lower approximate entry cost.

Delivery & Warranty

Free Delivery - Order today and you can expect to receive your new bike within 5-7 working days. You will be notified of shipping information once the product has been dispatched.

Warranty - Enjoy a 12 month warranty on the bicycle and electric parts.

If you have any queries regarding this, you can drop us an email at: sales@ebikesexpress.co.uk

Payment Options

At E-Bikes Express, we offer a range of secure and flexible payment options, including major credit and debit cards, PayPal, and selected instalment payment providers to help spread the cost of your e-bike.

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If you're looking to spread the cost over a longer period, Payl8r offers flexible finance options tailored to your budget.

Why customers choose Payl8r:

Flexible payment plans over 3, 6, 9 or 12 months
Instant online application with quick decisions
Ride now, pay later — ideal for higher-value e-bikes
No early repayment penalties
Clear terms with no hidden fees

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If you have any questions about payment or finance options, our team is happy to help via live chat or email at sales@ebikesexpress.co.uk.

Electric Bike UK Laws

There are a few regulations surrounding electric bikes in the UK so we thought we would provide you with a summary of those below:

You must be aged 14 or over in the UK to ride an electric bike.

You do not need tax, insurance or a driving license to ride an electric bike.

To be classified as an electrically assisted pedal cycle (EAPC) in the UK, an electric bike must fulfil a certain set of criteria, including:

Pedals - The electric bike must have pedals capable of propelling it, and motor assistance should only be provided when the pedals are moving.
Motor - The motor’s power output must be no more than 250 watts (W).
Speed - The motor should not be able to propel the e-bike when it’s travelling faster than 15.5mph.

Please note that if your electric bike does not meet the above 3 points, then you cannot ride on public roads. Some of our bikes exceed the 250W limit, so these are only to be used on private land with the landowner's permission.

It is the responsibility of the rider to wear protective clothing, however this is not a legal requirement.

If you have any queries regarding this, you can drop us an email at: info@ebikesexpress.co.uk

4.8

1144 online ratings

Engwe EP-2 Boost - Folding Electric Bike - 250W Review Summary

4.8

1144 online ratings

What people like

The ENGWE EP-2 Boost is celebrated in reviews as an outstanding value in the folding fat-tire e-bike category, especially appealing to riders in regions with 25 km/h speed limits. This model's key feature is the upgraded torque sensor, which provides a smooth, immediate, and highly responsive pedal assist that feels significantly more natural than basic cadence sensors. Furthermore, its reliable 250W motor, all-terrain tires, and comfortable ride quality make it a versatile, highly recommended choice for both urban commuting and light trail riding.

Pros

Easy Folding: Compact design for storage and transport.
Durable Wheels: One-piece wheels are strong and maintenance-free.
Strong Brakes: Upgraded 180 mm mechanical disc brakes.
Good Comfort: Front suspension absorbs road shocks.

Testimonials

Specification

ENGWE EP-2 Boost

ENGWE EP-2 Pro

Motor Type & Power

250W brushless hub motor; 55 Nm torque

Battery Capacity

48V 13Ah removable lithium-ion (~624 Wh)

48V 13Ah removable lithium-ion; same battery spec

Maximum Range (PAS / Electric-Assist Mode)

Up to ≈ 120 km in PAS 1 mode

Up to ≈ 120 km

Speed

25 km/h top assisted speed

Brakes & Tyres

180 mm front & rear mechanical disc brakes; 20″ × 4.0″ fat tyres

160 mm front & rear mechanical disc brakes; 20″ × 4.0″ fat tyres

Charging Time

≈ 6.5 hours for full charge

≈ 6.5 hours

Weight

≈ 30 kg (≈ 66 lbs)

Payload Capacity

150 kg (≈ 330 lbs)

Display / Transmission

LCD Display; Shimano 7-speed

LCD Display; Shimano 7-speed gears

Which Model Is Right for You?

Choose the EP-2 Boost if you want the stronger 180 mm brakes and Boost feature for steeper climbs and more stopping power.

Choose the EP-2 Pro if you prefer slightly lighter brakes, slightly simpler spec, but similar battery, range and overall ride at a lower approximate entry cost.

Engwe EP-2 Boost - Folding Electric Bike - 250W