Velowave Forest XM MTB

The Forest XM MTB is a full-suspension electric mountain bike built with a 6061 aluminum-alloy frame, an internally mounted removable battery, and front and rear suspension. It is offered in 17" and 19" frame sizes, with both selectable in Dark Green.

A 1000W motor with 1200W peak output and 160 Nm of torque is paired with a removable 48V 20Ah, 960Wh lithium-ion battery using LG cells. The bike uses a torque sensor with 6 pedal-assist levels and is rated for up to 37 MPH with pedal assist and 20 MPH using the throttle.

The suspension system combines a 140 mm-travel air suspension fork with lockout and a RockShox rear air suspension. Tektro hydraulic disc brakes, a Shimano Deore 10-speed drivetrain, 27.5" x 2.8" Kenda tires, front and rear lighting, and a maximum load capacity of 385 lbs / 175 kg complete the configuration.

Key Features

Forest XM

Don't want to bounce high off gravel or potholes on your e-bike, do you? The Forest XM stands out with its robust shock absorbers, ensuring a much smoother and more comfortable riding experience compared to other bikes. Crafted from high-performance 6061 Aluminum Alloy, the Forest XM boasts a sleek design with an integrated battery and advanced front and rear suspension. Perfectly balanced with a frame travel of 133 mm, it provides a smooth, responsive ride over any terrain, combining innovation, performance, and style into one dynamic package.

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Power

Featuring a powerful 1000W motor (with a peak of 1200W) and 160Nm of torque, the Forest XM allows you to conquer steep hills and rough paths effortlessly. Additionally, it is equipped with a removable 48V 20Ah lithium-ion battery featuring LG cells, providing substantial range and reliability.

Suspension

Features an air suspension fork with 140mm travel and lockout for customizable handling, paired with a Rockshox rear suspension for superior comfort and control.

Speed

Reach speeds of up to 37 MPH with Pedal Assist and 20 MPH with the throttle alone, making it suitable for both leisurely rides and brisk commutes. Enjoy up to 85 miles on PAS and 60 miles on throttle mode, providing ample distance for extended journeys.

Brakes

Tektro hydraulic disc brakes with 180mm discs and a power-cut-off function deliver reliable stopping power in all conditions.

Drivetrain

Features a Shimano Deore 10-speed rear derailleur, Shimano 11-42T cassette, and a 10-speed thumb shift lever for smooth, precise gear changes.

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Specifications

• Maximum Speed: Up to 37 MPH on pedal assist; 20 MPH on throttle
• Range: Average 75 miles on PAS; up to 85 miles on Level 1; 60 miles on throttle
• Pedal Assist Levels: 6
• Sensor: Torque sensor
• Frame: 6061 aluminum alloy with internal battery, front and rear suspension, and 133 mm frame travel
• Fork: Air suspension fork with 140 mm travel and lockout
• Rear Suspension: RockShox RS-MNR-R-C4 184 x 44 air spring with 44 mm travel and external rebound adjustment
• Rims: Aluminum, 27.5", 36H front and rear
• Wheel Spokes: Black stainless, 13G x 269/270 mm, front and rear
• Hubs: Disc nutted front/rear axles
• Tires: Kenda 27.5" x 2.8"
• Battery: Removable internal lithium-ion battery, 48V 20Ah, 960Wh, with LG cells
• Charger: 48V 3 Amp charger, approximately 7-hour charging
• Motor: 1000W rated output, 1200W peak output, 160 Nm
• Display: TFT smart easy-read display with backlight and color screen
• Throttle: Throttle on demand; throttle from a complete stop
• Front Light: 48V LED light, 80 LUX
• Rear Light: Rear blinking light
• Shifter: Shimano 10-speed thumb shift
• Crankset: 170 mm with 40T
• Cassette: Shimano 11-42T, 10-speed
• Rear Derailleur: Shimano Deore RD-M4120, 10-speed
• Chain: KMC 134-link, 10-speed
• Pedals: Alloy platform
• Saddle: Comfortable wide saddle
• Seatpost: Forged alloy, Ø31.6 x 300 mm
• Seat Clamp: Ø38.1 mm quick release
• Stem: Bar bore Ø31.8 mm; clamp I.D. Ø28.6 mm; height 60 mm; rise 6°
• Handlebar: Aluminum, Ø31.8 mm, 740 mm width
• Headset: Sealed bearing headset
• Grips: Ergonomic comfort
• Brakes: Tektro hydraulic disc brakes with 180 mm discs and power-cut-off function
• Kickstand: Included, rear mount
• Fenders: Not included
• Rear Rack: Not included
• Net Weight: 76 lbs / 34.5 kg, including battery
• Gross Weight: 103 lbs / 46.5 kg
• Battery Weight: 11.4 lbs / 5.15 kg
• Maximum Load Capacity: 385 lbs / 175 kg, including cargo
• Packing Size: 1,700 x 300 x 830 mm

Size Guide

• 17" Frame
• Recommended Rider Height: 5'5"–6'4" / 165–192 cm
• Recommended Inseam: 31"–35" / 78–89 cm
• Total Length: 2,033 mm
• Head Tube Length: 150 mm
• Seat Tube: 432 mm
• Handlebar Height: 1,135 mm
• Wheelbase: 1,303 mm
• Standover Height: 754 mm
• Reach: 468 mm
• Seat Height Min/Max: 866 mm / 1,021 mm
• 19" Frame
• Recommended Rider Height: 5'6"–6'5" / 168–195 cm
• Recommended Inseam: 33"–36" / 80–92 cm
• Total Length: 2,043 mm
• Head Tube Length: 150 mm
• Seat Tube: 483 mm
• Handlebar Height: 1,135 mm
• Wheelbase: 1,313 mm
• Standover Height: 798 mm
• Reach: 478 mm
• Seat Height Min/Max: 910 mm / 1,065 mm
• Size Difference: The 19" variant has a longer seat tube, wheelbase, total length, reach, higher standover height, and higher minimum/maximum seat position than the 17" variant. Both sizes list the same 150 mm head tube length and 1,135 mm handlebar height.

Included

• Electric Bike x 1
• Charger x 1
• Battery x 1
• Front Light & Reflector Combo x 1
• Rear Blinking Light x 1
• Pedals x 2
• Instruction Manual x 1
• Allen Wrench x 1
• Spare Spokes x 2

Warranty

Warranty: 2-year initial warranty for e-bikes purchased after March 22, 2024. Battery packs are covered for 2 years from the original retail purchase date or up to 300 charging cycles, whichever occurs first. The motor, controller, display, charger, and throttle are covered for 2 years from purchase. Bicycle frames are covered for 2 years against manufacturing defects, while mechanical components are covered for 1 year against manufacturing defects. Warranty exclusions, limitations, procedures, and conditions apply.