Lithium Battery for E-Bike: Sizing and Safety
Lithium Battery for E-Bike
A lithium battery for e-bike is typically 36V or 48V, 10-20Ah. LFP is safer and cheaper; NMC packs more range in less weight.
Sizing by Range
| Pack | Typical range |
|---|---|
| 36V 10Ah | 25-35 km |
| 48V 15Ah | 45-60 km |
| 48V 20Ah | 60-80 km |
Safety
- Use a certified pack with BMS.
- Charge with the matched charger.
- See battery application solutions for custom e-mobility packs.
A lithium battery manufacturer can build to your motor spec.
Frequently Asked Questions
LFP or NMC for e-bike?
LFP for safety/value; NMC where weight and range dominate.
How long does it last?
500-1,000 full cycles typical for e-bike packs.
Written by Karl at China Battery Technology. Request a quote.
