The HIMIWAY D5 Plus stands out for its torque. It delivers 160 Nm, which is 100% above the median for mountain e-bikes. That makes it one of the strongest hub motors we track.
This bike is built for power, not lightness. It weighs 41.7 kg, which is 48% above the class median. You get a 720 Wh battery and a top speed of 45 km/h. It suits riders who want strong assist and long battery life, not easy lifting.
What the numbers say
| Spec | This bike | Median for its type |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | 720 Wh | 720 Wh |
| Weight | 41.7 kg | 28.1 kg |
| Torque | 160 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Estimated range | 41 km | 42 km |
| Price | 3199 USD | 1899 USD |
Questions people ask about the D5 Plus
How much does it weigh?
The D5 Plus weighs 41.7 kg. That is 13.6 kg more than the average mountain e-bike. You will feel it when lifting it onto a rack or carrying it up stairs.
How much torque does it have?
It has 160 Nm of torque. That is double the median for its type. This motor should pull hard on steep hills, but you cannot test it here.
What speed class is it?
It is a fast class e-bike. Assist goes above 25 km/h, up to 45 km/h. Check your local rules before riding on public paths.
How far does it really go?
The manufacturer claims 161 km. Our range calculator estimates 41 km under a standard ride. That is 75% below the claim. The estimate uses a reference ride, not a test.
What does it cost to run?
The price is 3199 USD. That is 68% above the median for its type. Running costs depend on electricity and maintenance. Use the cost calculator to see yearly costs.
Where it falls short
The D5 Plus is heavy and expensive. It weighs 48% more than the median, and it costs 68% more. The estimated range is also 2% below the median, despite the large battery.
Who should buy it
This bike fits riders who prioritize raw power and battery capacity over weight and cost. It is not for commuters who need to carry it often.
- You ride steep, technical trails and want maximum torque.
- You have a place to store a heavy bike and do not need to lift it.
- You want a large battery for long rides, even if the estimated range is modest.
Look elsewhere if you need a light bike or a lower price. The median mountain e-bike weighs 28.1 kg and costs 1899 USD. Also, the warranty is not published, so consider that risk.
