Riese & Müller Nevo5 - Rohloff (2026)

Riese & Müller Nevo5 Rohloff Premium Step-Through eBike with Electronic Rohloff & Bosch CX Power Product Overview The Riese & Müller Nevo5 Rohloff is the high-end, long-range, low-maintenance step-through eBike that serious riders have been waiting for. Built for commuters, tourers, and riders who demand absolute reliability, this Nevo5 variant combines the Bosch Performance Line CX motor with the legendary Rohloff Speedhub E-14 and a Gates CDX belt drive—creating one of the smoothest, cleanest, and most durable eBike drivetrains available. This is not an entry-level eBike. This is a purpose-built, premium machine for riders who want: electronic shifting massive battery capacity high-output lighting serious suspension and the fit, comfort, and accessibility of Riese & Müller’s signature step-through frame. Built to handle daily riding, mixed terrain, and all-weather conditions, the Nevo5 Rohloff is ideal for urban professionals, long-distance riders, and anyone who wants an eBike that “just works” with minimal maintenance. Key Highlights Motor: Bosch Performance Line CX (BDU384Y), 85 Nm Drivetrain: Rohloff Speedhub E-14 (electronic 14-speed) Belt: Gates CDX Carbon Belt (low-maintenance, silent, clean) Battery: Bosch PowerTube 800 Wh (for extended range) Suspension: Fox AWL 34 Boost Brakes: Magura MT5/MT4 with MT-C ABS Lights: Supernova M99 mini Pro 25 (premium, bright, eBike-specific) Frame: ASI-certified aluminum low step-through Weight: from 30.8 kg Security: Chain lock as standard Motor & Battery: Built for Real-World Riding Bosch Performance Line CX (BDU384Y) The Nevo5 Rohloff is powered by Bosch’s flagship Performance Line CX motor. With up to 85 Nm of torque, it gives powerful, confident acceleration even on steep grades or when fully loaded with panniers. The motor reacts quickly to your pedalling, delivering a natural ride feel, not a jerky one. Powerful off-the-line starts Excellent hill-climbing Intelligent eMTB-style support for varying terrain Designed for demanding, daily use Bosch PowerTube 800 This model is equipped with the Bosch PowerTube 800 Wh battery—one of the largest integrated batteries currently offered in a step-through touring platform. It’s cleanly integrated into the frame for balance and aesthetics and provides excellent range for commuters and tour riders. 800 Wh = more range, fewer charges Clean, integrated look Removable for charging off the bike Perfect for riders doing longer commutes or weekend rides Drivetrain: Rohloff E-14 + Gates CDX = Ultimate Low-Maintenance Setup Rohloff Speedhub E-14 The headline feature: Rohloff E-14. This is a 14-speed, electronically shifted, internally geared hub specifically designed to work with eBikes. It gives you: 14 evenly spaced gears 526% overall gear range Electronic shifting via handlebar control Multiple downshifts at a stop Exceptional longevity and reliability Rohloff hubs are famous for running tens of thousands of kilometres with minimal maintenance. Combined with Bosch, this makes the Nevo5 Rohloff one of the most durable premium commuter/touring eBikes available. Gates CDX Carbon Belt Drive Instead of a chain, this model uses the Gates CDX carbon belt. Benefits: No oil, no rust, no dirty pants Quiet operation Extremely long lifespan Perfect pairing with an internal hub like Rohloff For riders who don’t want to constantly clean and lube a chain—this is the answer. Suspension, Tires & Handling Fox AWL 34 Boost Suspension Fork Unlike basic city forks, the Fox AWL 34 Boost on the Nevo5 Rohloff is built for eBike use—stiffer, stronger, and more controlled. Better steering precision Better control on uneven surfaces Boost spacing for stronger wheel builds Ideal for riders carrying cargo or riding at higher eBike speeds Schwalbe Super Moto X 62-584 The wide Super Moto X tires offer comfort, grip, and puncture resistance. Great for city, bike paths, and light touring. 62 mm width for comfort High volume = natural suspension Excellent on wet pavement Braking & Safety Magura MT5 / MT4 (MT-C ABS) Stopping power is handled by Magura MT5 (front) and MT4 (rear) hydraulic disc brakes, and this build includes MT-C ABS. That means: Strong, controlled braking Reduced the chance of front wheel lock-up Increased safety on wet or slippery roads Better control for newer riders or riders coming from non-eBike platforms For a powerful Bosch CX bike with a Rohloff hub and 800 Wh battery, ABS is a welcome safety upgrade. Lighting & Visibility Supernova M99 mini Pro 25 This is one of the best eBike lights on the market. The Supernova M99 mini Pro 25 provides: Automotive-style beam pattern Bright, even spread for night riding Daytime running visibility Perfect for all-season commuting Rear lighting is integrated, so you’re visible from all angles. Cockpit & Connectivity Bosch Purion 200 & Kiox 500 This model comes with Bosch Purion 200 (compact, integrated control) and Kiox 500 (larger, colour display). Together, they give you: Real-time ride data (speed, range, battery, assist level) Better screen visibility Access to Bosch Smart System features Potential for navigation and ride logging via the Bosch ecosystem This setup gives you the flexibility of a clean bar (Purion) and a full info display (Kiox 500). Frame, Security & Practicality ASI-Certified Aluminum Frame The Nevo5 platform is known for its step-through, easy-access frame that doesn’t compromise on stiffness. It’s comfortable for riders of different heights and ideal for stop-and-go urban riding. Low step-through = easy mounting Clean cable routing Designed for load-carrying and daily use Chain Lock as Standard Security comes built-in with a chain lock keyed to the bike, so you don’t have to juggle multiple keys. It’s a practical detail that urban riders appreciate. Technical Specifications Component Specification Model Riese & Müller Nevo5 Rohloff Frame Aluminum (ASI-certified), step-through Motor Bosch Performance Line CX (BDU384Y), 85 Nm Battery Bosch PowerTube 800 Wh Display / Control Bosch Purion 200 & Kiox 500 Fork Fox AWL 34 Boost Drivetrain Rohloff Speedhub E-14 (electronic 14-speed) Belt Gates CDX Carbon Belt Brakes Magura MT5 (front) / MT4 (rear) with MT-C ABS Tires Schwalbe Super Moto X 62-584 Lights Supernova M99 mini Pro 25 Lock Chain lock as standard (keyed alike) Weight From 30.8 kg Availability Test bikes Jan 2026 / Sales Feb 2026 Who This Bike Is For Riders who want the lowest-maintenance premium setup (Rohloff + belt) Riders doing year-round commuting Riders who want Bosch CX power with a large 800 Wh battery Riders who prefer a step-through frame but don’t want to compromise on performance Riders who want a future-ready, high-spec eBike sold and supported by Reckless Shipyards Available at Reckless Shipyards This model will be available through Reckless Shipyards, your trusted source for premium eBikes, service, and test rides. If you want the most advanced and lowest-maintenance version of the Nevo5 platform, the Nevo5 Rohloff is the one to get. Ride happy. Ride Reckless.