Eb001 Delad elcykel by Zhejiang Okai Vehicle Co.,Ltd

Eb001 Delad elcykel by Zhejiang Okai Vehicle Co.,Ltd is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 A' Design Award i Brons in Cykeldesign Competition Category.

BronsCykel· 2026

Eb001 Delad elcykel

by Zhejiang Okai Vehicle Co.,Ltd

Client: Zhejiang Okai Vehicle Co.,Ltd

A' Design Award i Brons Winner in Cykel Category

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The Design

About Eb001 Delad elcykel

EB001 är en delad elcykel designad för korta stadsresor. Ramen är tillverkad av återvinningsbar 6061-aluminiumlegering och bildar en bågformad silhuett med låg överstegshöjd och en bred genomstegskonstruktion, så att cyklister av olika längd enkelt kan stiga på och av. En sidodragsmekanism för batteriet gör att batteriet kan dras ut horisontellt med en hand. En modulär design gör att kärnkomponenter kan bytas ut separat, vilket förkortar underhållstiden. Positionering, geofencing och uppkopplad teknik stödjer organiserad parkering och effektiv flottstyrning.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award i Brons

Eb001 Delad elcykel är vinnare av A' Design Award i Brons, ett högst prestigefyllt erkännande som tilldelas enastående designverk som utmärker sig genom kreativitet, uppfinningsrikedom och klokhet. Bronsvinnare är mycket skickliga och slående kreativa föremål som styrker formgivarnas stora erfarenhet, fantasi och påhittighet. Eb001 Delad elcykel förväntas vara ett högt skattat, beundrat och älskat föremål som är anmärkningsvärt professionellt och innovativt. Detta vinnande verk i A' Design Award i Brons införlivar bästa praxis inom konst, vetenskap, design och teknik och är utmärkt genom sin omsorg om detaljer. Eb001 Delad elcykel tillfredsställer fantastiskt behov, rör vid längtan, charmar känslor och väcker nyfikenhet.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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