Photon Lite
Light, nimble and effortless — the easy everyday ride.
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Colour - Dune
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Frame size
Questions before you buy
Do I need a licence to ride this e-bike?
In most of the US and Canada, pedal-assist e-bikes like this don’t require a licence, registration or insurance. Rules vary by state and province, so please check your local regulations.
How soon will it ship?
Most orders leave our warehouse within 2–3 business days.
Can I take a test ride first?
Yes — visit any of our authorised dealers to try the bike before you buy.
What warranty and returns do I get?
Every Zen comes with our manufacturer warranty and a 30-day money-back guarantee.
Who services my bike?
Our dealer network and after-sales team handle maintenance, repairs and genuine parts.
Specifications
| Motor | 48V 350W Bafang M410-HD with torque sensor |
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| Top speed | 32 km/h20 mph |
| Throttle | Up to 32 km/hUp to 20 mph |
| Torque | 85 Nm |
| Battery | UL 2271 certified 720 Wh (48V 15Ah) |
| Range | Up to 100 km (PAS) / 50 km (throttle)Up to 62 mi (PAS) / 31 mi (throttle) |
| Gears / hub | Enviolo Trekking CVT |
| Drivetrain | Gates Carbon Belt Drive |
| Suspension | Suntour XCM fork, 100 mm travel |
| Brakes | Tektro E350 hydraulic disc, 2-piston front and rear |
| Tires | Kenda puncture-resistant |
| Display | 3.5 in colour LCD with USB-C |
| Frame | Hydroformed Aluminium 6061 |
| Weight | 20.5 kg (with battery)45 lb (with battery) |
| Max load | 160 kg353 lb |
| Sizes | 16 in (XS/S), 17 in (S/M) |
| Colours | Amethyst (Plum), Dune (Reflective Gold) |
| Warranty | 3 yr battery, 2 yr electronics, lifetime frame |
About the Photon Lite
The Photon Lite keeps things light and simple. It’s the easy, approachable way to add electric assist to your day — nimble in traffic, comfortable on longer stretches and simple to live with.
Dependable braking and integrated lighting come standard, and it’s assembled and supported in North America. If you want the joy of an e-bike without any fuss, this is it.
Best-in-class components
Every Zen is built from parts chosen to last — the same components trusted by the best in the industry.
Transmission
The Gates Carbon Belt drive is virtually maintenance-free — no rust, no stretch, and 3–4× the life of a chain. Just smooth, silent power.
Gear hub
An Enviolo Heavy-Duty CVT hub gives seamless, stepless shifting and a huge gear range — climb, cruise and find your cadence with a simple twist.
Brakes
High-performance hydraulic disc brakes from Tektro and Magura deliver confident, controlled stopping power in any weather.
Suspension
Premium suspension from RST and SR Suntour soaks up every bump so you stay comfortable and in control, mile after mile.
Battery
UL-certified 52V batteries with a smart BMS deliver efficient power and long, safe range for countless adventures.
Motor
A torque-sensing mid-drive motor provides strong hill-climbing and smooth, natural power delivery.
What riders are saying
★★★★★
“The Photon Lite is so easy to handle — perfect for my daily errands.”
Ava R.
Verified rider · Sacramento, CA
★★★★★
“Light enough to carry up my Toronto walk-up, strong enough for the hills.”
Ethan C.
Verified rider · Toronto, ON
★★★★★
“My first e-bike, and the Lite made it easy. I ride it everywhere now.”
Isabella M.
Verified rider · Nashville, TN
★★★★★
“Great value and a comfortable ride — the Lite exceeded my expectations.”
Lucas P.
Verified rider · Winnipeg, MB
★★★★★
“The Lite is nimble in traffic and a breeze to park.”
Sarah J.
Verified rider · Portland, ME
Specifications
| Frame size | 16", 17" |
| Colour | Dune |