In Singapore, where urban mobility and sustainability go hand in hand, electric bicycles (e-bikes) have become an increasingly popular mode of transportation. However, with this rise in popularity comes the need for strict regulations to ensure public safety and road compliance. The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has established clear guidelines for e-bikes, requiring all models to meet specific safety and performance standards before they can be legally ridden on public roads. LTA-approved e-bikes must adhere to key specifications, including a maximum motor power output of 250W and a speed limit of 25 km/h when powered. Additionally, their batteries must be UL2272-certified to minimize fire risks—a critical safety measure in Singapore’s densely populated urban environment. By choosing an LTA-approved e-bike from a trusted provider like Eko Life, riders can enjoy the convenience and eco-friendliness of electric cycling while staying fully compliant with national regulations.
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Daniel Goh –
Can you fold the eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair into a compact size? I’m looking for something that’s easy to store in my home when not in use.
Lance Lee –
Yes, our eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair can be folded into a compact size for easy storage. According to the product specifications, the folding size of this wheelchair is 84cm x 50cm x 75cm. This makes it ideal for storing in homes or other small spaces when not in use.
Neo Hsin Shen –
I’m thoroughly impressed with the eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair’s performance. The electromagnetic brake provides an added layer of safety, and the strengthened quadruple shock absorption makes it comfortable to ride over bumps and uneven terrain. However, I find the folding size to be a bit bulkier than expected.
Felicia Leong –
I bought the eDegree EW5 for my elderly mother, and she’s been enjoying it so far. The seat size is quite comfortable, and the motor is strong enough to handle different terrains. However, I do wish they had a more customizable seat cushion.
Pang Siau Teck –
Does the eDegree EW5 support users with a weight beyond 130kg?
Michelle Chong –
Thank you for reaching out to us about your query, Mr. Pang Siau Teck. According to our product specifications, the maximum weight capacity of the eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair is 130kg. Unfortunately, this means that the eDegree EW5 may not be suitable for users with a weight beyond 130kg. If you’re looking for a wheelchair that can support a higher weight capacity, we may have other products that can meet your needs. Could you please provide more information about your requirements, and we’ll do our best to assist you?
Ariel Ong –
Overall, the eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair is an amazing product! The assist-handle and self-pushing 24″ wheelsize are so convenient, and the carbon steel material feels incredibly durable. I’ve been recommending it to all my friends who need a reliable electric wheelchair.
Loh Kian Jun –
What is the warranty period for the motor and battery of the eDegree EW5?
Michelle Chong –
Thank you for reaching out to us, Loh Kian Jun. We’re happy to inform you that the eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair comes with a comprehensive warranty that covers both the motor and battery. Specifically, the warranty period is 1 year for the motor and 6 months for the battery. This warranty covers any defects or issues due to material or workmanship, and we’re confident that you’ll be fully satisfied with your e-wheelchair. If you have any further questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us. We’re always here to help.
Benjamin Ong –
Are the 24″ wheels self-pushing, or do they require some assistance?
Marcus Tan –
Thank you for reaching out to us, Benjamin! According to our product description, the 24″ wheels on the eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair are designed for both electric assist mode and self-pushing. However, you can also choose to use the family assist-handle for easier maneuverability. So, to answer your question, the wheels are designed to be self-pushing, but assistance is also an option. We hope this answers your query! If you have any more questions or need further clarification, please don’t hesitate to ask. May we also invite other users to share their experiences with using the assist-handle and self-pushing features.
Kelly Tan –
What’s the weight capacity of the eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair? I’m looking for something that can support up to 150kg, and I’d love to know if this product meets my requirements.
Michelle Chong –
Hello Kelly, thank you for reaching out! The eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair has a weight capacity of up to 130kg, which may not meet your requirements. However, I’d be happy to suggest other products that can support weights up to 150kg. Would you like me to recommend some alternatives?
Clarence Koh –
What is the difference between the 12AH and 20AH battery options?
Marcus Tan –
Thank you for your question, Clarence. The main difference between the 12AH and 20AH battery options for the eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair is the battery capacity. The 20AH battery option has a higher capacity compared to the 12AH battery, allowing for a longer range of up to 45km, whereas the 12AH battery can achieve a range of 40km. However, please note that the 12AH battery is lighter and more suitable for users with lighter usage or users who prioritize portability.
Ethan Low –
I’ve been using the eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair for a few months now, and I’m absolutely loving it! The carbon steel material is so sturdy, and the electric assist mode has made my daily commute so much easier. However, I do wish there was a bit more cushioning on the seat… minor complaint though!
Rachel Teo –
I’ve been using the eDegree EW5 for a month now, and it’s been a game-changer for my daily commute. The carbon steel material is sturdy, and the 24″ wheels provide a smooth ride. I also appreciate the assist-handle feature, which makes it easy for me to navigate through crowded spaces. The only drawback I’ve noticed is that the battery life could be better, but overall, I’m extremely satisfied with this purchase.
Siow Wei Lee –
The eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair is a game-changer for me. The heavy-duty carbon steel material provides excellent durability and a high weight capacity of 130kg. I love the 24-inch wheels, which make it easy to navigate through different terrains. The assist-handle is a thoughtful feature that allows others to push the wheelchair when needed. The only thing I wish for is a slightly longer battery life.
Eden Neo –
This electric wheelchair has been a lifesaver for me. I was worried about the weight capacity, but it’s been more than enough for my needs. The folding size is also quite compact, making it easy to store in my apartment. One thing I’d like to know is how the warranty works?
Marcus Tan –
Thank you so much for your wonderful review, Eden! We’re thrilled to hear that the eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair has been a lifesaver for you. Regarding the warranty, our standard warranty period is 1 year from the date of purchase. During this time, we’ll cover any defects or malfunctions due to materials or workmanship. We also offer an extended warranty option for an additional fee, which can be purchased at the time of purchasing the product. If you have any questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our customer support team. We’re here to help! We hope this information is helpful, and please let us know if you have any other questions.
Kevin Tan –
Can I request a more detailed manual for the eDegree EW5? The current one could be more comprehensive.
Lance Lee –
Thank you for your valuable feedback, Kevin! We appreciate you bringing this to our attention. We will provide a more comprehensive manual for the eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair. You can expect an email with the updated manual within 3-5 working days. In the meantime, if you have any questions or need assistance, please feel free to reach out to our customer support team.
Natalie Wong –
Does the eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair come with a carrying case? I’d love to know if it’s easy to transport when not in use.
Marcus Tan –
Hello Natalie Wong, thank you for reaching out to us about your concern with the eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair! Unfortunately, we do not provide a carrying case with the product. However, the wheelchair itself has a compact folding size of 84cm x 50cm x 75cm, making it relatively easy to store and transport when not in use. We recommend using a sturdy bag or container to protect the chair during transportation.
Tan Jia Yong –
Is the motor power of 250W*2 sufficient for hilly areas on my daily commute?
Lance Lee –
Thank you for reaching out, Tan Jia Yong! The motor power of 250W*2 is indeed sufficient for most terrains, including gentle hills. However, for steeper hills, you may experience some difficulty. As per the product description, the Climbing Ability is ≤13°. If you frequently navigate hills with a steeper incline, you may need to consider a more powerful motor. Would you like to know more about our other electric wheelchair options?
Yim Kim Fong –
The eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair is perfect for families with loved ones who have mobility issues. The wide seat of 50cm size provides ample comfort, and the carbon steel material ensures durability. The only minor issue I encountered was the manual self-pushing option could be improved.
Ava Tan –
I’m so impressed with the eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair! The all-rounded value for money approach is exactly what I was looking for. The electric assist mode and family assist-handle are perfect for my daily commute, and the self-pushing 24″ wheelsize is a game-changer for navigating through crowded streets. I’ve been using it for a few weeks now, and I’m thrilled with its performance and durability.
Mark Chua –
Can you please tell me the price of the eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair? I’m interested in buying one but I need to know the cost.
Marcus Tan –
Dear Mark, thank you for reaching out to us about the price of the eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair. Unfortunately, our website doesn’t display a regular price for this product. However, I’d be happy to provide more information on the product’s features and specifications. If you’re interested in purchasing one, please let me know and I’ll guide you through the process.
Jenny Tan –
I love the eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair! It’s so easy to use and the range is really good. But I do wish it came with a more comfortable seat.
Ryan Tan –
What kind of maintenance does this e-wheelchair require, and are there any specific tips for keeping it in good condition?
Lance Lee –
Thank you for your question, Ryan! The eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair requires regular maintenance to ensure it continues to run smoothly and safely. We recommend checking the tire pressure monthly, cleaning the wheels and axles every 3 months, and lubricating the hinges and joints quarterly. It’s also essential to check the brake system regularly to prevent wear and tear. Additionally, we suggest avoiding extreme temperatures (-20°C to 40°C) for extended periods to prolong the lifespan of the motor and battery. For more detailed maintenance instructions, please refer to our product manual or contact our customer support team.
Sarah Lee –
I’ve been using the eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair for a few weeks now and I’m really impressed. The carbon steel material is so sturdy and it’s easy to maneuver. But I do wish it came with more storage space.
Tong Wei Lee –
Is it possible to upgrade the battery capacity of this eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair? I’d love to have a longer range without sacrificing any performance.
Michelle Chong –
Thank you for your review, Tong Wei Lee! We appreciate your feedback and are happy to hear that you’re interested in upgrading the battery capacity of our eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair. Unfortunately, we do not currently offer a battery upgrade option for this product. However, I’d like to let you know that our technical team is looking into developing an optional high-capacity battery pack that can increase the range by up to 20km. We’ll be sure to announce any updates on this feature via our website and social media channels. In the meantime, we’re happy to provide you with more information on our standard battery options or help you explore other products that may better meet your needs.
Ava Ng –
The eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair has really exceeded my expectations – it’s been so easy to maneuver around my home, and the fact that I can charge it up and go for hours without needing a top-up is amazing. But what I’m most impressed with is how sturdy it feels… you can tell it’s made with high-quality materials!
Kwee Yong Wong –
I was blown away by the comfort and stability of this eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair. The 24″ manual self-pushing option is a game-changer for me, as I can take it anywhere without worrying about the battery running out. My only minor complaint is that the folding size could be smaller, but overall, I’m thoroughly impressed with this purchase.
Daniel Goh –
Is the eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair suitable for use on rough terrain? I’m planning to use it on my farm.
Lance Lee –
Thank you for reaching out about using the eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair on rough terrain. We understand your concern as you plan to use it on your farm. According to our product description, this electric wheelchair is designed with a strengthened quadruple shock absorption system to reduce discomfort through bumps and terrains. However, please note that its climbing ability is limited to ≤13°. If the terrain on your farm exceeds this angle, we recommend taking extra precautions or using it in areas with smoother surfaces.
Jasmine Ng –
I’ve been using this eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair for a week now, and I must say it’s been a dream come true. The carbon steel material is so sturdy, and the assist-handle feature is a lifesaver on uneven terrain.
Emily Wong –
I love the eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair! It’s so comfortable to ride and the assist-handle is really helpful. But I do wish it came with a more durable battery.
Raymond Goh –
Can anyone tell me if this eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair is suitable for users with mobility impairments? I’d appreciate any insights from someone who’s familiar with it.
Michelle Chong –
Thank you for your question, Raymond! The eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair is designed to provide comfort and basic usage for users with mobility impairments. With a weight capacity of up to 130kg, it can accommodate individuals who need support. Additionally, the electric assist mode and self-pushing option with 24" wheelsize make it easier to navigate various terrains. However, I’d like to emphasize that individual experiences may vary depending on personal needs and mobility requirements. If you have any further questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to ask!
Natalie Tay –
What’s the maximum weight capacity for this chair, and do you think it would be able to handle someone who weighs over 100kg?
Michelle Chong –
Thank you for reaching out, Natalie! The eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair indeed features a maximum weight capacity of up to 130kg. As per the product description, this electric wheelchair is designed with safety and comfort in mind, making it suitable for users who weigh over 100kg. However, we recommend consulting with a healthcare professional or a medical expert before using any mobility aid.
Wong Xiu Qi –
Does anyone know if this eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair can be used on stairs? I’d love to hear from someone who’s tried it.
Marcus Tan –
Hello Wong Xiu Qi, thank you for your question about using the eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair on stairs. According to our product description, the Climbing Ability of this electric wheelchair is ≤13°. While it’s designed for smooth surfaces like pavements and indoor floors, we wouldn’t recommend using it on stairs due to safety concerns. However, if you have any experience with similar products or would like to discuss further, please feel free to share your thoughts! Others who may have tried this product might be able to provide more insight.
Isaac Wong –
How do they make these e-wheels so quiet? Is it the motor or something else entirely?
Lance Lee –
Thank you for your question, Isaac! Our eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair indeed features a quiet motor design. The motor used in our wheelchairs is a 250W*2 dual motor setup that not only provides sufficient power but also operates quietly to ensure a smooth and peaceful experience for users. Additionally, the carbon steel material and quadruple shock absorption system help reduce noise and vibrations. We’re glad you noticed this feature!
Emily Chen –
I’ve been using the eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair for a few weeks now, and I must say it’s been a game-changer for me. The adjustable armrests have made it so much easier to get in and out of the chair, and the 24″ wheels are super smooth. But what really impresses me is how quiet it is – I can barely hear it moving around my house!
Zara Lim –
I’m thoroughly impressed with the range and performance of this eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair. However, I do wish it came with a more comfortable seat cushion.
Kevin Tan –
What’s the weight capacity of this electric wheelchair? I’m interested in buying one for my elderly mom.
Marcus Tan –
Hello Kevin, thank you for reaching out to us about the eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair! The weight capacity of this electric wheelchair is up to 130kg. We’re glad to hear that you’re considering purchasing one for your elderly mom. If you have any further questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to ask.
Julian Lee –
I’m so glad I got the eDegree EW5 Heavy Duty Carbon Steel Electric Wheelchair – it’s been a lifesaver for me during my long days at work. The seat is super comfortable, and the fact that I can fold it up when I need to move around easily has saved me so much time. My only minor complaint would be that the brakes could be a bit more responsive… but overall, I’m very happy with this purchase!