Nt5 Sikuta ya Magetsi by Wen Jiang, Zhou Zhou and Fanbao Meng

Nt5 Sikuta ya Magetsi by Wen Jiang, Zhou Zhou and Fanbao Meng is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 Mphoto ya Golide ya A' Design Award in Mapangidwe a Sikuta Competition Category.

GolideSikuta· 2026

Nt5 Sikuta ya Magetsi

by Wen Jiang, Zhou Zhou and Fanbao Meng

Client: Navee Technology Co., Ltd.

Mphoto ya Golide ya A' Design Award Winner in Sikuta Category

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The Design

About Nt5 Sikuta ya Magetsi

Nt5 ndi sikuta ya magetsi yopangidwa kuti iziyendera mumzinda. Thupi lake lonse ndi lachitsulo, lopangidwa mwa kusindikiza zitsulo zopyapyala mwaluso ndi kuwotcherera mosaoneka mipata, ndipo malo ofunikira kwambiri anapakidwa utoto woteteza wa magawo angapo. Nyali yakutsogolo ndi galasi lowunikira zaphatikizidwa kukhala chinthu chimodzi chochepa chomwe chaikidwa pamwamba pa gudumu lakutsogolo. Masipulingi akutsogolo ndi akumbuyo amathandiza kuchepetsa kugwedezeka kochokera ku misewu yosasalala. Njira yopindira imalola kusunga sikuta m'malo ochepa. Malo okhazikika omangirira zinthu kumbuyo amalola kuika maraki, matumba a m'mbali ndi zida zina, kotero okwera akhoza kusintha sikuta kuti igwirizane ndi zosowa zawo za tsiku ndi tsiku.

The Recognition

About the Mphoto ya Golide ya A' Design Award

Nt5 Sikuta ya Magetsi ndi mmodzi mwa opambana a Mphoto ya Golide ya A' Design Award, kuzindikirika kolemekezeka kwambiri komwe kumaperekedwa kwa mapangidwe a pamwamba, odabwitsa ndi odziwika. Opambana a Golide ndi zolengedwa zatsopano kwambiri, zoona patali ndi zonyezimira zomwe zimaonetsa luntha, nzeru ndi luso la opanga awo. Nt5 Sikuta ya Magetsi akuyembekezeka kukhala chopangidwa chotamandidwa kwambiri, chokhazikitsa zochitika ndi chachikulu chomwe chimabweretsa phindu losawonekapo kale. Mapangidwe opambana Mphoto ya Golide ya A' Design Award awa ndi ntchito yodabwitsa, yolemekezeka yomwe imapindulitsa kwambiri ndi kukulitsa malire a luso, sayansi, kapangidwe ndi ukadaulo. Nt5 Sikuta ya Magetsi amabweretsa zilakolako zamphamvu, kudzutsa chidwi, kulimbikitsa luso lolenga ndi kutikopa.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: The NT5 represents a next-generation electric scooter that combines athletic boldness with technological refinement. Its sharp, full-metal angular lines, low-profile integrated headlamp, and expandable rear wing converge to convey a visual impression of robust yet nimble strength. In function, it unites lighting, structure, and expandability into a cohesive whole—where form and utility speak the same language.
Dimensions & Packaging: Built on a 950 mm wheelbase with 150 mm of clearance, the NT5 strikes a balance between compact handling and solid off-road capability. Its urban shock absorption system combines front and rear dual suspension with dual front springs and a rear spring to smooth out road imperfections. A high-performance motor supplies strong, responsive power, and pure-electric operation ensures quiet, exhaust-free riding. The refined folding mechanism offers easy storage and portability.
Tags: Electric scooter, mecha aesthetics, lightweight construction, compact storage, personalized customization, expandable design, ergonomics, integrated lighting, sustainable transportation, urban exploration.
Production Technology: The body is constructed using a full-metal architecture, formed through automotive-grade precision sheet metal stamping and seamless welding processes, ensuring a sturdy yet lightweight frame. Key areas are treated with multi-layer protective coatings for enhanced durability and a premium tactile finish. The headlamp and reflector are innovatively combined into one streamlined unit mounted above the front wheel, simplifying the form while delivering clear illumination.
Design Challenge: The first challenge lay in harmonizing the bold, mechanical aesthetic of "mecha" with the practical comfort required for urban riding. Our solution integrated a carefully tuned suspension system, an ergonomically designed deck, and a low-profile lighting layout.
The second challenge was to create a design with built-in adaptability. This was achieved by incorporating rear expansion ports that support functional customization, enabling the product to grow and change as its rider does.
Research: A mecha-inspired design language gives the scooter a muscular stance while balancing compact form with extended range. Modular construction invites personalization, and a new urban suspension setup efficiently absorbs shocks for smooth navigation over obstacles. Pure electric propulsion delivers silent, exhaust-free travel, enhanced by regenerative braking that maximizes energy efficiency—blending performance, sustainability, and emotional connection into one cohesive experience.
Inspiration: Inspired by futuristic mechanical forms, the NT5 integrates sharp cut lines, modular structures, and a precise industrial texture into the vehicle's shape. The metallic silver-red color palette delivers a visual identity that conveys a sense of power and distinct technological recognition. The NT5 is designed to bring warmth and character to urban mobility—evolving from a functional tool into a trusted partner for self-expression and city exploration.
Project Duration: The project will finish in March 2026 in Suzhou.
Operation Flow: A unified brake lever and clear display enable intuitive control. The optimized pedals provide a comfortable standing posture, while the innovative suspension setup delivers both agility and stability during rides. The rear includes standardized mounting points, letting users add racks, panniers, and other accessories to extend its utility with ease. From daily commutes to custom builds, the process stays straightforward—inviting riders to shape their own experience.
Team Members: Wen Jiang, Zhou Zhou and Fanbao Meng
Image Credits: Navee Technology Co., Ltd.