Bicycle battery Bosch Powerpack 500 Active&Performance Carrier 36V

Luggage rack battery Bosch Powerpack 500 36V 13,4A Active&Performance

Boschactive&Performance, the leading German brand of batteries for electric bikes, has been offering high-quality products for many years. These batteries are available from Doctibike, your specialist for electric bike batteries.

Designed for people who want to cover long distances: hikers, e-mountain bikers and cyclists looking for new sensations, the Bosch Power Pack 500 battery has greater autonomy than its smaller sisters, the 300 and 400.

By choosing to purchase the Bosch Power Pack 500 Luggage Carrier battery, you are choosing a quality, durable and efficient battery for your electric bike. Give your bike a new lease of life, with this battery delivered quickly to your door in 3 to 4 working days.

Only 4% heavier than the Bosch Power Pack 400 battery, weighing in at 2.7kg, this battery will give you perfect manoeuvrability when you place your electric bike battery under the luggage rack. This battery is only compatible with a luggage rack mount and does not replace a frame battery.

If your bike has a frame mounting system, Doctibike offers you this equivalent battery for frames, which you can find by clicking here.

Battery life Bosch Power Pack 500

With a power output of 500wh, the Bosch Power Pack 500 battery offers a range of around 90km to 100km depending on the ideal conditions of use (the power of the assistance engaged, the type of terrain, the total weight on the bike, etc.). The Bosch Power Pack 500 has 25% more range than the 400 series.

If you cycle fewer kilometres with your electric bike, you can always opt for a Bosch Power Pack 300 orBosch Power Pack 400 battery.

Charging the Bosch Power Pack 500 battery

When should you charge your Bosch Power Pack 500 battery?

You can charge your battery whenever you like, because the Bosch Power Pack 500 battery contains a system and technology that protect the battery against interruptions in charging.

How long does it take to charge a Bosch Power Pack 500 battery?

If you have a standard charger, your Bosch Power Pack 500 battery will charge in 4? hours . The 50% mark can be reached in 2? hours.

If you have a fast charger, your battery will recharge in just 3 hours and reach 50% in around 1 hour 30 minutes.

Battery charger Bosch Power Pack 500

When you buy a new battery and replace your existing one, you can keep your original charger, which is fully compatible with the Bosch Power Pack 500 battery.

However, if you want to buy a new charger, Doctibike offers you the standard charger Bosch Power Pack and Performance 4Ah by clicking here.

If you want to recharge your battery in 3 hours and save 1? hours charging time, we recommend the Bosch PowerPack Rapid 6A charger.

Read our article: 5 tips for correctly recharging your E-bike battery to find out more about battery charging.

Battery compatibility with your electric bike

Battery compatibility Bosch Power Pack 500

If you want to be sure that the Bosch Power Pack 500 Luggage Carrier battery is compatible with your bike, please check the information on your battery and your bike, such as:

• motor range (see the list of compatible motors below)
• voltage (36v, 48v, etc.)
• amperage (11Ah, 13Ah, etc.)
• power (300Wh, 400Wh or 500Wh)

Motor and brand compatibility

The Bosch Power Pack 500 luggage rack battery is compatible with the following engines:

• Active Line (BDU2XX)
• Performance Line CX (BDU2XX)
• Performance Line (BDU2XX)
• Active Line Plus (BDU3XX)
• Active Line (BDU3XX)
• Performance Line (BDU3XX)
• Performance Line Speed(BDU4XX)
• Cargo Line / Speed (BDU4XX)

Here is the list of bicycle brands with which the Bosch Power Pack 500 battery is compatible:

• Peugeot Cycles
• Kalkhoff
• Cube
• Trek
• Gazelle
• Matra
• Yuba

Tips to make your battery last

Like all other Bosch Power Pack batteries, the 500 is also protected against deep discharge, short circuits and overheating.

When you charge your battery, make sure you charge it in a dry place at room temperature. If you are no longer using your electric bike, keep the battery charged to between 50 and 60%. Finally, if you want to wash your bike, remember to remove the battery before each wash/cleaning.