Speed Pedelec Guides & Advice

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Model C

Model C Smart.Shift Diamond Frame Model C Smart.Shift Diamond Frame

Model C Mechanical Diamond Frame Model C Mechanical Diamond Frame

Model C Smart.Shift Low Entry Model C Smart.Shift Low Entry

Model C Mechanical Low Entry Model C Mechanical Low Entry

Model C Smart.ShiftDiscover

Everyday freedom. Redefined simplicity.
The Model C Smart.Shift brings Opium performance to a more practical form.
Equipped with a 1000 W motor, a 12-speed Pinion Smart.Shift gearbox and a removable 1060 Wh battery, it’s designed for effortless commuting and refined urban riding.
Available in Diamond and Low Entry frames.

Freedom to charge anywhere

1060 Wh removable battery for everyday practicality.

Urban power, refined

1000 W rear-hub motor delivering smooth, silent acceleration.

12-SPEED ELECTRONIC GEARBOX

Smart.Shift and Gates Carbon Belt

Model C Discover

Pure efficiency. Timeless simplicity.
The Model C embodies the essence of Opium performance in its most direct form.
Powered by a 1000 W hub motor and a 1060 Wh removable battery, it delivers silent strength, smooth handling, and enduring reliability for everyday riding.
Available in Diamond and Low Entry frames.

Freedom to charge anywhere

1060 Wh removable battery for everyday practicality.

Urban power, refined

1000 W rear-hub motor delivering smooth, silent acceleration.

Precision in its purest form

C1.6 Pinion gearbox for reliable, mechanical efficiency.

Model C Smart.Shift – Low Entry Frame Discover

Advanced technology. Effortless access.
The Smart.Shift Low Entry version combines the smooth performance of the 12-speed Pinion electronic gearbox with a step-through frame designed for maximum everyday comfort.
The 1000 W motor delivers controlled acceleration, while the removable 1060 Wh battery ensures convenient charging at home or at the office.
All the innovation — in a more accessible form.

Freedom to charge anywhere

1060 Wh removable battery designed for flexible daily charging.

Urban power, refined

1000 W rear hub motor with smooth, silent delivery.

Precision in its purest form

C1.6 Pinion gearbox for reliable, mechanical efficiency.

Model C Mechanical – Low Entry Frame Discover

Practical. Powerful. Straightforward.
The Model C Mechanical Low Entry pairs easy accessibility with strong urban performance. The 1000 W motor provides smooth power delivery, supported by a mechanical drivetrain built for reliability and simplicity.
With its removable 1060 Wh battery and comfortable step-through design, it’s engineered for daily practicality without excess.
Speed, simplified.

Freedom to charge anywhere

1060 Wh removable battery for maximum convenience.

Perfect fit, every ride

Adjustable stem for adaptable comfort and control.

Reliable mechanical drivetrain

Straightforward shifting with durable belt-driven efficiency.
Model T

Model T2 Model T2

Model T2
Discover

The Opium Model T2 doesn’t compromise on the unique features that define our bikes. We’ve focused on what truly matters: a robust rear hub motor, ample battery capacity, and the low-maintenance Pinion Gearbox. It embodies our commitment of providing you with the ultimate riding experience.

Go Fast, Go Far:

Assistance up to 45Km/h and 1,400 Wh battery

Low Maintenance:

Pinion Gearbox and Gates Carbon Belt

Safety first:

Powerful Magura brakes with 203mm disc
Model L

Model L Smart.Shift Model L Smart.Shift

Model L Model L Mechanical

Model L Smart.Shift Discover

Comfort meets intelligent performance.
The Model L Smart.Shift combines our signature low-step frame with the advanced 12-speed electronic gearbox. Enjoy seamless, responsive shifting and a powerful 1000W rear hub motor, all powered by a 1,600Wh battery for up to 230 km of range.

Go Fast, Go Far

Assistance up to 45km/h and 1,600 Wh battery

1000W of pure power

Our most powerful rear-hub motor

12-SPEED ELECTRONIC GEARBOX

Smart.Shift and Gates Carbon Belt

Model L Discover

Expanding on the features of the Model T, the Model L introduces a low step-through frame design for enhanced comfort and convenience. Paired with our newly designed cockpit, it ensures additional comfort and precision throughout your ride.

Go Fast, Go Far:

Assistance up to 45km/h and 1,400 Wh battery.

Low Maintenance:

Pinion Gearbox and Gates Carbon Belt

Unparalleled comfort:

Ergonomic cockpit and low step through geometry.
Model S

Model S Model S Mechanical

Model S Discover

The Model S is built with only premium components, from the battery to the gearbox and brakes. Its robust rear-hub motor allows effortless cruising at speeds up to 45 km/h, making it perfect for long daily commutes.

Go Fast, Go Far:

Assistance up to 45km/h and 1,400 Wh battery.

930W of pure power:

Our most powerful rear-hub motor

Low Maintenance:

Pinion Gearbox and Gates Carbon Belt.
Model S2

Model S2 Smart.Shift Model S2 Smart.Shift

Model S2 Model S2 Mechanical

Model S2 Smart.Shift Discover

Precision engineering for the discerning rider.
The Model S2 Smart.Shift is built for those who expect more from every ride. At its core is the all-new 1000W motor, delivering robust, near-silent power with smooth, immediate acceleration. Paired with a 12-speed electronic Pinion gearbox and a high-capacity 1,600Wh battery, it offers up to 230 km of refined, uninterrupted performance.

This is top-tier tech — engineered for distance, designed for control, and ready for anything.

Go Fast, Go Far

Assistance up to 45km/h and 1,600 Wh battery

1000W of pure power

Our most powerful rear-hub motor

12-SPEED ELECTRONIC GEARBOX

Smart.Shift and Gates Carbon Belt

Model S2 Discover

The Opium Model S 2 is the ultimate evolution in our speed pedelec lineup, designed for those who demand power, performance, and cutting-edge technology. As the new flagship model, the Model S2 takes everything great about the original Model S and elevates it to the next level.

Go Fast, Go Far

Assistance up to 45Km/h and 1,600 Wh battery

1000W of pure power

Our most powerful rear-hub motor

Low Maintenance

Pinion Gearbox and Gates Carbon Belt
Model S-LR

Model S-LR Smart.Shift Model S-LR Smart.Shift

Model S-LR Model S-LR Mechanical

Model S-LR Smart.Shift Discover

Unparalleled range. Unmatched sophistication.
The Model S-LR Smart.Shift is our flagship — built for riders who demand distance, precision, and comfort in perfect harmony. At its heart is the new motor, delivering 1000W of smooth, responsive power that remains whisper-quiet across all terrains.

With a combined 2,135Wh battery system (1,600Wh integrated + 535Wh range extender), it offers up to 300 km of uninterrupted riding. The 12-speed electronic Smart.Shift gearbox ensures flawless, maintenance-free shifting, while the optional DT Swiss suspension fork elevates long-distance comfort to a new standard.

You never rode this far

1,600Wh battery and 535Wh range extender

Go fast, Go Far

Assistance up to 45km/h and 300km of range

12-SPEED ELECTRONIC GEARBOX

Smart.Shift and Gates Carbon Belt

Model S-LR Discover

If you’re someone who loves long weekend tours or commutes over 50km per day, our Model S-LR is the perfect choice for you. With its impressive 1,600Wh battery and an additional 535Wh range extender, it offers a total range of up to 300km, ensuring it accompanies you on all your journeys.

You never rode this far:

1,600Wh battery and 535Wh range extender

Go fast, Go Far:

Assistance up to 45km/h and 300km of range.

Low Maintenance:

Pinion Gearbox and Gates Carbon Belt.
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Model C Smart.ShiftDiscover

Freedom to charge anywhere

Urban power, refined

12-SPEED ELECTRONIC GEARBOX

Model C Discover

Freedom to charge anywhere

Urban power, refined

Precision in its purest form

Model C Smart.Shift – Low Entry Frame Discover

Freedom to charge anywhere

Urban power, refined

Precision in its purest form

Model C Mechanical – Low Entry Frame Discover

Freedom to charge anywhere

Perfect fit, every ride

Reliable mechanical drivetrain

Model T2 Discover​

Go Fast, Go Far:​

Low Maintenance:​

Safety first:​​

Model L Smart.Shift Discover

Go Fast, Go Far​

1000W of pure power

12-SPEED ELECTRONIC GEARBOX

Model L Discover​​

Go Fast, Go Far:​

Low Maintenance:​

Unparalleled comfort:​​

Model S​ Discover

Go Fast, Go Far:​

930W of pure power:​

Low Maintenance:​​

Model S2 Smart.Shift Discover

Go Fast, Go Far​

1000W of pure power

12-SPEED ELECTRONIC GEARBOX

Model S2​ Discover

Go Fast, Go Far​

1000W of pure power

Low Maintenance​​

Model S-LR Smart.Shift Discover

You never rode this far

Go fast, Go Far

12-SPEED ELECTRONIC GEARBOX

Model S-LR​ Discover

You never rode this far:​

Go fast, Go Far:​

Low Maintenance:​​

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Model T2
Discover

Go Fast, Go Far:

Low Maintenance:

Safety first:

Go Fast, Go Far

Model L Discover

Go Fast, Go Far:

Low Maintenance:

Unparalleled comfort:

Model S Discover

Go Fast, Go Far:

930W of pure power:

Low Maintenance:

Go Fast, Go Far

Model S2 Discover

Go Fast, Go Far

Low Maintenance

Model S-LR Discover

You never rode this far:

Go fast, Go Far:

Low Maintenance: