BARREL EPAC (250W)

Electrically Power-Assisted Bicycle (EPAC)

The BARREL EPAC 250W is an electrically power-assisted bicycle (EPAC) supplied in accordance with EN15194:2017 requirements.

It features a 250W continuous-rated motor that provides assistance only while pedalling, with motor support cutting out at 25 km/h.

This model is supplied as an EPAC and is designed for recreational cycling and everyday riding where permitted under applicable state and territory laws.

EPAC Drive System

At the heart of the BARREL EPAC 250W is a compliant, pedal-assist drive system designed to meet EPAC requirements while delivering smooth, predictable assistance for everyday riding.

Drive system highlights:

• UL 2849 certified electrical system – certification covering the complete e-bike electrical system, including motor, battery, controller, and wiring

• BAFANG rear hub motor

• Continuous rated power: 250W

• Pedal-assist operation only

• Motor assistance provided while pedalling

• Motor cut-off speed: 25 km/h

Throttle function:

• Walking-pace assistance only

• Limited to 6 km/h, in accordance with EPAC requirements

Compliance features:

• Configured to meet EN15194:2017 requirements as supplied

• Anti-tampering control system - speed and throttle can not be modified

Battery & Range

48V 20Ah Samsung lithium battery

UL 2271 certified battery – certification specific to the safety of lithium battery packs

Estimated range:
Up to 80 km per charge, depending on rider weight, terrain, and riding conditions.

Braking, Suspension & Ride Comfort

Designed for stability, comfort, and confident everyday riding:

• 203 mm Tektro 4-piston hydraulic disc brakes

• Yiyo damping adjustable front-fork suspension

• CST Scout all-terrain tyres

• Lightweight 6061 aluminium alloy frame

• Shimano 7-speed drivetrain

• Cushioned two-person saddle

Practical Features

• Rear cargo rack (standard)

• Rectangular integrated front light

• Black front number plate

• TFT colour display

• In-frame cup holder

• Rear passenger foot pegs

• Front and rear mudguards

• Anti-rust chain

• Accessories kit including charger and tool kit

Weights & Dimensions

Payload capacity: 150 kg
Bike weight: 30 kg (including battery)
Seat height: 82 cm
Wheelbase length: 160 cm

EPAC Compliance & Intended Use

The BARREL EPAC 250W is supplied as an electrically power-assisted bicycle that meets the definition of an EPAC under Australian road vehicle standards and EN15194:2017.

As supplied:

• Motor assistance is limited to 250W continuous rated output

• Assistance cuts out at 25 km/h

• Any throttle function is limited to walking-pace assistance only

This model is intended for:

• Recreational cycling

• Use on bicycle paths where permitted under state and territory laws

• Private property

This model is not supplied as a motor vehicle and is not designed or intended for use as a road-registered vehicle.

State & Territory Rules

E-bike rules can vary between Australian states and territories.

For information on where and how electrically power-assisted bicycles (EPACs) may be used, please refer to our Compliance Information page.

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Rider Safety

All riders should familiarise themselves with safe riding practices and applicable local requirements before use.

For general riding guidance and safety information, please visit our Safety Information page.

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