250w CYC Photon Mid-Drive Kit

The CYC Photon mid-drive motor features advanced torque sensing technology, this provides a seamless and intuitive pedal assist experience for the rider.

The high-quality helical gear motor design gives a smooth and quiet ride. Compact and lightweight, the system offers subtlety and lightweight. Peak torque is about 80Nm for the 250w version, and the system can be installed in 68 – 120mm bottom brackets and in pressfit bottom bracket systems using the relevant adapter.

The Photon features advanced torque sensing technology which results in one of the best pedal assist sensitivity feels in the e-bike market. CYC’s in-house developed firmware tuning and a robust sprag clutch. The CYC torque sensor ensures instant engagement and an intuitive pedal assist experience.

A super-clever torque sensing module features both a strain-gauge and a cadence sensing module. The high number of poles on the cadence sensor ensure that the sensitivity is controlled to a much higher degree. It also provides the opportunity for the rider to finetune the firmware depending on rider inputs.

The pedal assist firmware algorithm is CYC’s own special recipe sauce! Engineers were stretched to produced it, but the finished system offers a very refined and intuitive pedal assist experience.

The latest X-Controller Series is built to give the ultimate freedom. In-house firmware optimizes the throttle & pedal assist experience. Paired together with the CYC Ride Control mobile app, you can unleash all the possibilities yourself, to maximise enjoyment, for the way you like to ride.

The modular design of the system ensures that it can be installed in a wide variety of bikes with multiple frame fit options.

This motor can be powered by a 36v or 48v battery, but for the 250w version, we recommend 36v batteries, allowing you to choose from a large selection of sizes and mounting positions.

We offer an Extended Warranty when we install the system, then giving 2 year warranty on products, and lifetime on the installation (providing we undertake the free annual safety checks).

We are so sure you won't be disappointed, we are happy to offer you a 7 day 100% Satisfaction Guarantee on this kit.. Love it, or you'll get your money back! Please note that the Satisfaction Guarantee on kits is limited, as this does not include labour. It rests with the Dealer who sold the bike / kit, and requires the bike / system is returned in ‘as-new condition’ with less than 50kms travelled since purchase, within the stated time frame.

We offer a wide range of options to make the kits ideal for as many types of bikes and riders as we can. Please check out our System Builder to ensure you get the right components for your complete e-bike conversion system.

No longer will you be limited to where you can ride. The hills will feel flat, and the world will open up for you when you upgrade your bike with a REV-Bikes electric assist system. 

Our kits can electrify ANY bike, often giving a new life to your old trusty. But if you'd prefer a brand new and shiny bike, check out our recommended bikes for this kit.