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Bosch Smart System (BES3)Which replacement battery fits a Riese and Muller (Bosch smart-system models)?
The replacement battery that fits a Riese and Muller (Bosch smart-system models), the charger it uses, and what not to buy.
Fits with the Bosch PowerPack 545 (smart system). A Riese and Muller (Bosch smart-system models) runs the Bosch Smart System (BES3), so the replacement battery is the Bosch PowerPack 545 (smart system) (545 Wh, 36 V, BES3).
| Bike | Riese and Muller (Bosch smart-system models) |
|---|---|
| Drive system | Bosch Smart System (BES3) |
| Battery that fits | Bosch PowerPack 545 (smart system) (545 Wh, 36 V, BES3) |
| Charge port | Bosch smart-system round charge port |
| Charger | Bosch Standard Charger 4A (smart system) |
Riese and Muller smart-system bikes take smart-system Bosch packs, and dual-battery models pair a PowerTube with an external PowerPack 545.
A Riese and Muller on the older BES2 uses PowerPack 500 and PowerTube 625 of the BES2 type, which do not swap with smart-system packs.
Sources: Urban Arrow Service Center, Differences between Bosch eBike System 2 (BES2) and Smart System (BES3) · Qiolor, Bosch e-bike motor compatibility explained · Bosch eBike Systems, PowerTube and CompactTube batteries · Clever Cycles, Bosch Standard Charger 4A Smart System