ENGWE O20 Boost - Purple

ENGWE O20 Boost purple at GOfatbike

In the purple version, the ENGWE O20 Boost is a compact electric folding bike with a shade that stands out among all the standard black and gray bikes. You fold it up small, take it on the train, or put it in the trunk, and unfold it on the spot. Beneath that purple color is a fully functional city bike with a low step-through frame, front fork, and a motor that assists as soon as you pedal. Below you’ll find what the O20 Boost in purple has to offer and what to watch out for.

Folding and carrying

The foldable 6061 aluminum frame folds into a small package, so the purple O20 Boost can easily be taken in the car or on the train. When folded, it’s compact enough for a trunk or a corner in the hallway. A folding bike with a battery and motor remains sturdy in weight, so be prepared for some lifting when using stairs without an elevator. For daily folding and unfolding at the door or on the platform, it’s quite manageable.

Range and battery

The 48V 15Ah battery with 720 Wh and LG cells is built into the frame, neatly hidden under the purple paint. How far you can go depends on your weight, the wind, and the level of assistance chosen, so expect a range rather than a fixed number. Riding efficiently clearly yields more than constantly using the highest setting. The battery fully charges in about 3.5 hours, and with a maximum load of 150 kg, you can easily carry yourself plus groceries.

Motor, speed, and regulations

The 250W hub motor with torque sensor delivers 75 Nm and helps you start smoothly from a standstill and up hills. You ride with five levels of assistance up to 25 km/h and always pedal yourself, as there is no throttle. This way, the bike counts as a regular electric bike, without a license, registration, or helmet requirement. The eight Shimano Altus gears keep your cadence comfortable. It's best not to modify it: you would fall outside the legal category and your warranty would be voided.

Tires, brakes, and riding experience

The low step-through frame makes mounting and dismounting easy, and the hydraulic front fork with 50 mm travel smooths out curbs and bumps. With the adjustable lockout, you can lock the suspension on smooth asphalt. The 20-inch puncture-resistant tires roll steadily and reduce the chance of flats. The hydraulic disc brakes with 160 mm rotors front and rear stop quickly, even in the rain. The ride remains calm and agile in busy streets.

Who is this folding bike for

The purple O20 Boost is for those tight on space or who often transfer, and at the same time don’t want to disappear in a sea of black bikes. Great for commuters, students with small rooms, or anyone taking the bike for a day out. If you’re looking for a wide fatbike for long rides over rough terrain, this model is less suitable. A folding bike remains a choice for compactness and convenience over maximum size.

Ordering at GOfatbike

If you find the purple shade the nicest, that’s a good reason to choose this version. The O20 Boost is also available in other colors, so feel free to compare. Read the experiences of customers who already ride it and check if the size and version suit you. The ENGWE O20 Boost in purple is available at GOfatbike.

Also check out: ENGWE folding bikes, electric folding bikes, all e-bikes and fatbike accessories.