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Active Line Plus

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Active Line Plus

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Bosch eBike Systems Active Line Plus drive unit

The easy way to generate new experiences: The desire for new discoveries knows no bounds. Not even in the city. Active Line Plus brings mobility to everyday life and extends your options for spontaneous trips. The quiet yet powerful drive unit offers major riding enjoyment. It allows agile handling and fits perfectly inside the frame of the eBike. No disturbing extraneous noises and barely noticeable pedal resistance over 25 km/h. New experiences and discoveries await!

Award-winning design

Bosch sets new standards with flowing shapes and sinuous lines.

Perfect integration

The reduced size and the lower weight make it possible to integrate the mid-drive motor optimally in the bike frame.

A great look

The small, agile and elegant drive unit provides support up to 25 km/h and has an attractive, timeless look.

Carefree riding experience

The innovative drive concept impresses with its very light weight of only 3.2 kg.

Natural riding sensation

Controlled acceleration offers an authentic riding sensation – with barely perceptible pedal resistance at over 25 km/h.

Pure riding enjoyment

The quiet, reliable Bosch motor provides gentle support on all tours.

Outstanding support

The intelligent multi-sensor concept takes more than 1,000 measurements per second to ensure a controlled power characteristic.

Plastic gear wheel

For the quiet transmission of the motor torque to the hollow shaft and thus to the chainring

Crank shaft

With splined axle

Motor control

For controlling the drive system

Torque sensor

Detects the rider's own pedal power and passes this on to the motor control system

Electrical Connections

For battery, sensors and light

Plastic gear wheel

For the quiet transmission of the motor torque to the hollow shaft and thus to the chainring

Absorbs the power of the electric motor and transmits it via a freewheel to the hollow shaft. On the hollow shaft, the chainring is fixed by means of a multi-tooth receiver and fastening nut.

Crank shaft

With splined axle

The pedal is secured on the crankshaft with the crank arm by means of a splined axle.

Motor control

For controlling the drive system

The electronic control centre of the drive ensures smooth delivery of power, processing over 1,000 measured values per second.

Torque sensor

Detects the rider's own pedal power and passes this on to the motor control system

Alongside the cadence and speed sensor, this is the key component for determining riding behaviour.

Electrical Connections

For battery, sensors and light

The drive unit contains all the cable connections for the battery, display, sensors and third party components.

Gear shifting system

The Active Line Plus is compatible with both the derailleur and hub gear systems.

Natural riding sensation

Controlled acceleration offers an authentic riding sensation – with barely noticeable pedal resistance at over 25 km/h.


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Maximum torque

For well-controlled acceleration.

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Maximum support

The versatile solution for city trips and light touring.

Drive unit

Perfect delivery of support up to a maximum of 25 km/h.

Backpedal function

The Active Line Plus is also available with a backpedal function.

Technical data

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Limited Edition 
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Shifting system type Hub gear system Derailleur system Hub gear system Derailleur system Hub gear system*

Derailleur system

Hub gear system Derailleur system

Hub gear system *

Derailleur system

Hub gear system Derailleur system

Derailleur system/ hub gear system*

Derailleur system/Hub gear system* Derailleur system
Support levels** (%) 250 250 250 270 400 400 400 400 340 340 300 300 340 340 400
Maximum possible drive torque (Nm) 40 40 50 50 85 85 85 85 75 75 65 65

85

85 85
Maximum cadence with drive support (rpm) 100 100 105 105 > 120 > 120 > 120 > 120 > 120 > 120 > 120 > 120 > 120 > 120 > 120
Start-up behaviour harmonious harmonious harmonious agile harmonious agile

powerful

powerful

powerful powerful

Dynamic/sporty

Dynamic/sporty

dynamic sporty

Very sporty

Very sporty Super sporty
Support up to max. 25 km/h 25 km/h 25 km/h 25 km/h 25 km/h 25 km/h 25 km/h 25 km/h 25 km/h 25 km/h 25 km/h 25 km/h 25 km/h 25 km/h 25 km/h
Backpedal function optional nein optional nein nein nein nein nein optional nein nein nein nein nein  
Smart walk assistance with hill hold x x x x x x x x x x x x x x  
Gear shift detection ja ja nein ja nein ja nein ja nein ja nein ja ja ja
(dynamic)
 
Weight  ca. 2,9 kg ca. 2,9 kg ca. 3,2 kg ca. 3,2 kg ca. 2,9 kg ca. 2,9 kg ca. 2,9 kg ca. 2,9 kg ca. 3,2 kg ca. 3,2 kg ca. 3,2 kg ca. 3,2 kg ca. 2,9 kg ca. 2,9 kg ca. 2,75 kg

* 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 certified dealer. A maximum of four riding modes in addition to Off mode can be activated in the display. The riding modes can be configured according to the individual needs of the rider via the eBike Flow app. It's not possible to customise your riding mode on S-pedelecs.

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Awards and test wins

For more than 10 years, Bosch eBike Systems has been delivering innovative eBike drive systems that offer the best performance and quality. Numerous awards and test wins confirm this and allow us to pursue our daily work with pride. 

Focus magazine e-bike Test - category: City
 
reddot Award
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Best Brand 2020

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