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Maeving RM1S: Full Spec Sheet

Updated: Aug 4

Maeving RM1S Electric Motorcycle
Maeving RM1S

The Maeving RM1S is a British-built electric motorcycle designed for urban commuting and everyday riding.


Built around a lightweight steel chassis, removable dual battery packs and a rear hub motor, the RM1S combines classic British styling with modern electric performance. Designed to be ridden on a CBT or A1 licence, it offers motorway-capable performance while retaining the simplicity and low running costs of an electric motorcycle.



Overview

Specification

Details

Bike Category

Classic Roadster

Country of Origin

United Kingdom

Model Year

2024

Licence Category

  • L3e-A1 (Europe and UK)

  • M endorsement (USA) requirements vary by state

Availability

  • United Kingdom

  • Europe

  • USA


Powertrain

Specification

Details

Motor Type

Brushless DC hub motor

Continuous Power

7.2 kW

Peak Power

11.1 kW

Cooling

Air-cooled

Final Drive

Direct hub drive


Performance

Specification

Details

Top Speed

70 mph (113 km/h)

Range

  • Up to 90 miles (145 km) Eco Mode (WMTC)

  • Up to 52 miles (84 km) Sport Mode (WMTC)

  • Up to 80 miles (129 km) Combined (WMTC)

Peak Torque

261 Nm (192.5 ft-lbs)


Battery and Charging

Specification

Details

Battery Type

Dual removable/swappable battery packs using LG M50LT cells

Battery Capacity

5.46 kWh (2 × 2.73 kWh)

Battery Voltage

51.66 V nominal

Rated Capacity

52.8 Ah

Battery Weight

16.5 kg (36.4 lbs) per battery

Auxiliary Battery

12 V / 7 Ah

Charger

1200 W

Charging Time (0–100%)

  • 6 hours (0–100%)

  • 2.5 hours (20–80%)

  • 4 hours (20–100%)


Chassis and Suspension

Specification

Details

Frame

CrMo steel cradle

Front Suspension

37 mm (1.45 inch) telescopic forks

Rear Suspension

Twin rear shocks, preload adjustable

Front Suspension Travel

110 mm (4.33 inches)

Rear Suspension Travel

80 mm (3.14 inches)

Wheels

Spoked aluminium rims

Front Tyre

Dunlop K70

Rear Tyre

Dunlop K70


Brakes

Specification

Details

Front Disc

300 mm (11.8 inches) hydraulic disc

Rear Disc

180 mm (7 inches) hydraulic disc

CBS

40% front / 60% rear bias

ABS

No


Electronics and Rider Features

Specification

Details

Display

Analogue speedometer with integrated LCD display

Lighting

LED headlight

Smartphone Connectivity

GPS Security Tracker app (optional)

Ride Modes

Eco, Mode 1, Sport

USB Charging

USB-C charging port in tank storage compartment

Storage

Lockable tank storage compartment


Design and Construction

Specification

Details

Frame Material

CrMo steel

Length

2,145 mm (84.4 inches)

Width

896 mm (35.2 inches)

Height

1,067 mm (42 inches) excluding mirrors

Wheelbase

1,395 mm (55 inches)

Seat Height

787 mm (31 inches)

Rake

26°

Trail

100 mm (3.9 inches)

Kerb Weight

141 kg (311 bls)

Payload

129 kg (284 lbs)


The BCB Take


Maeving RM1S Electric Motorcycle
Maeving RM1S

Maeving has taken a different route to many electric motorcycle manufacturers. Rather than chasing outright performance, the British company has focused on building a bike that riders actually want to own. One that looks timeless, is simple to live with and feels at home in the city.


The RM1S delivers enough performance for faster roads while keeping one of its biggest advantages: removable batteries that can be charged almost anywhere. Combined with its classic styling and lightweight chassis, it offers a refreshing alternative to the futuristic look adopted by many electric motorcycles.


Ride safe, folks.


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