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Eb001 Gedeelde Elektriese Fiets by Zhejiang Okai Vehicle Co.,Ltd

Eb001 Gedeelde Elektriese Fiets by Zhejiang Okai Vehicle Co.,Ltd is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award in Brons in Fietsontwerp Competition Category.


BronsFiets· 2026

Eb001 Gedeelde Elektriese Fiets

by Zhejiang Okai Vehicle Co.,Ltd

Client: Zhejiang Okai Vehicle Co.,Ltd

A' Design Award in Brons Winner in Fiets Category

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The Design

About Eb001 Gedeelde Elektriese Fiets

EB001 is 'n gedeelde elektriese fiets wat ontwerp is vir kort stedelike ritte. Die raam is vervaardig van herwinbare 6061-aluminiumallooi en vorm 'n boogvormige struktuur met 'n lae oorstaphoogte en 'n wye deurstapstruktuur, sodat ryers van verskillende lengtes maklik kan op- en afklim. 'n Sytrek-batterymeganisme laat toe dat die battery horisontaal met een hand uitgetrek word. 'n Modulêre ontwerp maak dit moontlik om kernkomponente afsonderlik te vervang, wat die onderhoudstyd verkort. Posisionering, geo-omheining en gekoppelde tegnologie ondersteun georganiseerde parkering en doeltreffende vlootverspreiding.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award in Brons

Eb001 Gedeelde Elektriese Fiets is 'n wenner van die A' Design Award in Brons, 'n hoogs prestigieuse erkenning wat toegeken word aan uitstaande ontwerpe wat gekenmerk word deur kreatiwiteit, vindingrykheid en skerpsinnigheid. Wenners in Brons is ruimskoots vaardige en opvallend kreatiewe artefakte wat die groot ervaring, verbeelding en vindingrykheid van hul ontwerpers bevestig. Daar word verwag dat Eb001 Gedeelde Elektriese Fiets 'n hoog aangeskrewe, bewonderde en gekoesterde voorwerp is wat merkwaardig professioneel en innoverend is. Hierdie ontwerp wat die A' Design Award in Brons gewen het, inkorporeer die beste praktyke in kuns, wetenskap, ontwerp en tegnologie en is uitstekend vanweë sy aandag aan detail. Eb001 Gedeelde Elektriese Fiets bevredig behoeftes pragtig, raak aan begeertes, bekoor gevoelens en spreek die nuuskierigheid aan.

Behind the Design

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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties
EB001, a shared ebike tailored for urban short distance travel, features an innovative side pull battery mechanism and a modular design, significantly enhancing battery replacement and maintenance efficiency. Integrated with GPS positioning, geo fencing, and IoT technology, it improves fleet turnover rates and optimizes vehicle dispatching, driving the development of green mobility toward intelligence and sustainability.
Dimensions & Packaging
1897mm*690mm*1186mm
Tags
Shared Ebike, Side Pull Battery Mechanism, Modular Design, Efficient Battery Replacement, Convenient Maintenance, Intelligent Operation and Maintenance, Green Mobility, Sustainable Design, Riding Comfort
Production Technology
The frame, constructed from recyclable 6061 aluminum alloy, offers outstanding impact resistance while remaining lightweight. Rubber tires feature exceptional wear resistance, complemented by a PU foam saddle, balancing riding comfort and lasting durability. The internal cable routing design maintains a clean, cohesive appearance while improving safety.
Design Challenge
Improper vehicle parking and difficult vehicle location pose significant challenges. Considering that, EB001 integrates high precision positioning and geofencing technology, ensuring accurate positioning and organized parking management. A smart dispatching system, built on real time location and status data, automatically optimizes vehicle distribution and management across service areas, reducing manual patrols and unnecessary travel while improving operational efficiency.
Research
For traditional shared ebikes, battery replacement and maintenance are among the most time consuming and labor intensive processes. This usually results in delayed recharging and repair response, thereby reducing vehicle availability. To address this, EB001 redefines battery access and core component assembly. By replacing vertical lifting with horizontal extraction and adopting module replacement instead of full unit disassembly, it fundamentally optimizes management workflow.
Inspiration
EB001 draws inspiration from a deep insight into urban riding experiences and a precise understanding of the brand’s identity. It features a low standover height and a wide step through structure, forming a sleek, arched frame. This not only ensures effortless mounting and dismounting and improved riding comfort, but also achieves a rational, modern, and highly recognizable visual presence.
Project Duration
The project started in Hangzhou in March 2025. The product was launched in December 2025.
Operation Flow
A side pull battery mechanism revolutionizes battery replacement by shifting from traditional vertical lifting to horizontal extraction, enabling one handed battery replacement and boosting efficiency by 40 percent. A modular design allows core components to be replaced independently, cutting average maintenance time by 60 percent. A low standover height and a wide step through structure accommodate riders of different heights. The basket is designed with a cup holder for everyday convenience.
Team Members
Jiang Tao Lu
Peng Hui Liu
Xue Jiao Ma
Cheng Chen

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