1500W Brushless Gearless Rear Hub Motor — Rear Wheel E‑Bike Replacement (20–28in, 48V)
Convert a conventional bike into an electric‑assist ride with a quiet, low‑maintenance rear hub motor. Designed for smooth power delivery, corrosion resistance, and common freewheel setups. ⚡
Key Features
- Brushless & gearless: Lower friction and reduced maintenance for longer service life. 😊
- High power & torque: Rated 1500 W with max torque 55 N·m for strong acceleration.
- Quiet operation: Noise level under 55 dB for a more pleasant ride.
- Durable build: Aluminum housing, iron hub, copper windings and magnetic steel; passed salt fog test.
- Compatibility: Fits 20–28 in (50–71 cm) bikes; suitable for many mountain bike modifications (not for snow bikes).
- Practical fitment: 135 mm ALEX open size and 36‑hole hub for common wheel builds.
This rear hub delivers efficient power with reduced internal friction and heat thanks to its brushless, gearless design. Three Hall sensors improve throttle response, and the motor supports common 5/6/7‑speed freewheel setups. 🚵♀️
Specifications
| Material | Aluminum + Iron + Copper + Magnetic Steel |
| Color | Black |
| Motor Type | Brushless gearless hub motor (rear) |
| Rated Power | 1500 W |
| Nominal Voltage | 48 V |
| Position | Rear motor |
| RPM | 500 rpm |
| Max Torque | 55 N·m |
| Efficiency | 85% |
| ALEX Open Size | 135 mm / 5.31 in |
| Brake Type | Disc brake |
| Noise | <55 dB |
| Drive & Freewheel | 5 / 6 / 7-speed compatible |
| Cable Location | Shaft side, left |
| Hub Holes | 36 holes |
| Salt Fog Test | 24/96 |
| Hall Sensor | 3 |
| Packing Size | 25 × 28 × 29 in / 9.84 × 11 × 11.41 in |
| Applicable Model Sizes | 50–71 cm / 20–28 in |
| Gross Weight | 7 kg / 15.43 lbs |
Package Included
Usage Tips
- Check fitment: Confirm axle spacing (135 mm) and wheel diameter (20–28 in) before installation. 🔩
- Power system: Use with a compatible 48V controller and battery rated for the motor’s power.
- Cable routing: Route the cable on the left shaft side to avoid strain.
- Freewheel & brakes: Verify 5/6/7-speed freewheel compatibility and fit a matching disc rotor to your caliper.
Care & Maintenance
- Inspect electrical connections and mounting bolts after the first 50 miles and periodically thereafter.
- Keep the motor clean and dry; rinse lightly but avoid high‑pressure washing into seals. 💧
- No brush replacement required; service focuses on bearings, axle nuts, and connectors.
Important Notes
- Important: Please check size, model, and compatibility before purchase.
- Allow slight color variation due to photography and 1–3 cm measurement tolerance from manual measuring.
- Not intended for snow bikes.
For post‑sale support, contact the seller with order details and photos of any issues. Response and resolution are handled by the seller.
Ready to upgrade your bike? Add this 48V, 1500W brushless gearless rear hub motor to your cart and power your next ride! 🚴♀️