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Reid RB250

E-bike specs from bikesonline.com.au (checked 2026-10-19): 250 W rated · 42 Nm · 720 Wh battery. Price seen in that listing: A$1,699.99 — prices change, check with the seller. Listing note: 250 W pedelec (BikesOnline AU); assist cut-off not shown – confirm EN 15194 label; 350 W peak per page (sale price, was $2,199.99) Pre-mapped from published specs, not yet checked against the bike. Source: https://www.bikesonline.com.au/products/reid-rb250-urban-moto-ebike

  • Fat tyre
  • Rear hub · 42 Nm
  • 720 Wh

Specs don’t settle it — the maker doesn’t publish both rated power and assist speed. Check the label on the bike or run the legal check.

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Specifications

Motor

MotorAnanda R210 rear hub
PositionRear hub
Rated power250 W
Torque42 Nm

Battery

Capacity720 Wh

Performance & road rules

Class25 km/h pedelec

Frame & wheels

StyleFat tyre
Wheel size20"

Manufacturer specifications Collected from Australian retailer and maker pages (linked below); not yet checked against the bike by our team. Specs change between model years and markets — confirm with the maker before you buy.

Quick answers

Is the Reid RB250 legal in Australia?

Its rated power is listed as 250 W (within the 250 W limit), but the maker’s published specs don’t confirm the other limit. A legal pedal-assist e-bike has at most 250 W rated power and stops assisting at 25 km/h. In Queensland it also needs an EN 15194 (or Legacy EPAC) compliance label to be ridden in public from 1 March 2027 — check the frame for the sticker.

What is the real-world range of the Reid RB250?

EbikeMate estimates about 32–48 km per charge from its 720 Wh battery, for an 80 kg rider on rolling terrain in a middle assist level at about 20 km/h. Hills, headwinds, cold weather and higher assist cut range.

How big is the Reid RB250 battery?

720 Wh. Use only the original or a maker-approved battery and charger.

What motor does the Reid RB250 have?

A Ananda R210 rear hub rear hub motor with 42 Nm of torque, rated at 250 W.

Has the Reid RB250 been recalled?

No recall for the Reid RB250 is listed in the EbikeMate Recall Centre, which tracks Product Safety Australia and maker notices. Registered owners are emailed if one is published.

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Specification sources

Manufacturer specifications

These specifications came from a maker or retailer page but we don’t have the link on file. Check them with the maker before relying on them.

Specs change between model years and markets. Your bike’s own labels (battery Wh and V, motor rating, compliance sticker) are what count.

Recalls

Government information

No recalls for the Reid RB250 in the EbikeMate Recall Centre, which we build from Product Safety Australia and maker notices. Registered owners are emailed if one is published.

Australian rules

Government informationEbikeMate editorial guidance

Across Australia a pedal-assisted e-bike (EN 15194) may have up to 250 W continuous rated power, with assistance cutting out by 25 km/h. Throttle rules differ by state. What the maker states for this model:

  • Rated power: 250 W — within the 250 W limit
  • Assistance to: not stated by the source
  • Throttle: not stated

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From bike shops

Shop-verified information

Not enough shop records yet. We show shop-measured figures once at least 3 records exist for this model.

From owners

Aggregated owner information

Fewer than 5 Reid RB250s are registered so far, so we don’t show owner figures yet.

Issues owners have reported

No issue has been reported by 3 or more different owners yet.

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Used prices

Not enough used ads yet — we show a range once there are 5 or more in a year.

Owning one

EbikeMate editorial guidance

Real-world range

32–48 km

Our estimate for an 80 kg rider on rolling terrain in medium assist at about 20 km/h, with a healthy battery. Hills, wind, cold, high assist and speed cut it a lot.

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Battery and charger

  • Use the maker’s own replacement battery, or one the maker or a specialist confirms is approved for this motor system. Voltage, connector and battery-management system all have to match.
  • Use the original charger, or one the maker approves for this battery. Never use a charger with a different output, even if the plug fits.
  • Check the battery’s own label (Wh, V and serial) matches what the seller says.
  • Damaged, swollen, hot or smelly batteries: stop using them, keep them outside away from anything that can burn, and take them to a battery drop-off — never household bins.
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Servicing

  • A first check after the first few hundred kilometres — new cables stretch and bolts settle.
  • Chain: clean and lube regularly and measure wear — e-bikes wear chains and cassettes faster than regular bikes.
  • Brakes: check pads and cable tension often — the extra weight and speed wear them faster.
  • Hub motor: check the axle nuts or thru-axle and torque arms, and that the motor cable isn’t pinched or rubbing.
  • Battery: keep it between 20% and 80% for daily use, store it at about half charge, and keep it out of hot cars.

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Buying a used one

  • Run the serial through the free EbikeMate buyer check — theft status, recalls and ownership on record.
  • Find the frame serial yourself (usually under the bottom bracket) and check it matches the seller’s papers.
  • Ask how old the battery is and check it holds charge on a test ride up a hill.
  • Look for signs of derestriction: tuning dongles, unusual wiring, or a top assisted speed above 25 km/h on the display.
  • Ask for the receipt, the original charger and the key for the battery lock.
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Parts known to fit the Reid RB250

Pre-mapped from the maker’s and retailers’ published part pages. Riders and shops confirm or flag each one — “confirmed” shows only once someone has. Check the part number and connector against your old part before you buy — versions change between model years.

Batteries 2

  • Reid Battery (OEM)

    720Wh, 15Ah

    Maker product page states this part is fitted as standard

    Pre-mapped, not yet checked · source reidcycles.com.au (seen 19 Oct 2026)

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  • Frame-Mounted 48V 15Ah 720Wh, Lithium-Ion Battery, EN50604 / IEC62133 Certified

    720 Wh; 48 V; 15 Ah

    Pre-mapped, not yet checked · source bikesonline.com.au (seen 19 Oct 2026)

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Displays 1

Motors 1

Brakes 1

Brake rotors 1

Tyres 2

Wheels 1

Gears and drivetrain 3

Suspension 1

Mudguards 1

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RB250 for sale

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Parts for the RB250

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