Specifications
As listed in the manufacturer's catalog.
General
- Series
- SHIMANO
- Model no.
- DU-EP500
- Color / 1
- Black
- Battery management system
- Second generation
- Compatible brake type
- V-BRAKE, Roller brake, Disc brake, Coaster brake
- Motor type
- Brushless motor
- Position
- Mid-ship
- Compatible wheel size (mm)
- 1300-3000
- Continuous rated power (Watt)
- 250
- Maximum torque (Nm)
- 60
- Maximum assist support(%)
- 400
- Rated voltage
- 36 V DC
- Assist customize / Number of profile
- 2
- Power supply for front light
- 13.5 V DC
- Power supply for rear light
- 13.5 V DC
- Maximum current supply front and rear light total (A)
- 2.0
- Safe way home function
- Yes
- Communication
- E-TUBE
- Master unit
- Yes
- Firmware update by E-TUBE PROJECT
- Yes
- SD50 port (pcs)
- 0
- SD300 port (pcs)
- 2
- SD50 connector (pcs)
- 0
- SD300 connector (pcs)
- 0
- Terminal for light (pcs)
- 1
- Port for electric devices (pcs)
- 0
- Chain case compatible
- Yes
- Chain device compatible
- Yes
- Torque sensor
- Yes
- Crank arm position sensor
- Yes
- Bike speed sensor
- ✔ *2
- Cadence sensor
- Yes
- Electronic shift by drive unit control
- Yes
- Compatible spindle type
- 24 mm narrow
- Drive unit fixing screw (pcs)
- 6
- Average weight (kg)
- 3.0
- Note
-
Di2 compatible
- Internal geared hub
- Yes
- Rear derailleur
- Yes
Maximum support bike speed
- 25 km/h
- Yes
- 20 mph
- Yes
- 28 mph
- ✔ *4
Riding characteristics
- Basic mode
- Yes
- Finetune mode
- Yes
Assist mode
- BOOST
- Yes
- HIGH
- Yes
- TRAIL
- Yes
- NORMAL
- Yes
- ECO
- Yes
Port for Speed Sensor (pcs)
- SD50 type
- 0
- SD300 type
- 1
Walk assist function
- On/Off
- ✔ *1
- Intelligent
- ✔ *3
- Quick
- Yes
Automatic shift
- Internal geared hub 8-speed
- ✔ *3
- Internal geared hub 5-speed (INTER-5E)
- ✔ *3
- Rear derailleur
- ✔ *3
SYMPHOMATIC
- Internal geared hub
- Yes
- Rear derailleur
- Yes
How spec sheets write it
The most common ways bicycle spec sheets name it, by number of mentions.
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SHIMANO EP500, 250W, 60Nm, 25km/h
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SHIMANO EP500
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Shimano EP500, 250W, 60Nm, coaster brake
Bicycles
Published bicycles that use it, newest model years first.
