Buying Guide: Understanding the Avinox M2S Motor
Choosing the right electric mountain bike starts with understanding the motor system — and the Avinox M2S is one of the most advanced full‑power drive units available today. If you’re comparing the latest 2027 e‑MTBs, the M2S is a standout option thanks to its rare combination of huge torque, lightweight construction and intelligent support modes.
Unmatched Power for Steep Climbs and Technical Riding
The Avinox M2S delivers 130 Nm nominal torque, 150 Nm peak torque and up to 1500 watts of peak power. In real riding terms, that means effortless climbing, instant acceleration and the ability to push through technical terrain without losing momentum. If you ride steep, rocky or root‑heavy trails, this level of torque gives you a clear advantage.
Lightweight and Quiet for a More Natural Ride
Despite its full‑power output, the M2S weighs just 2.59 kg, making it one of the lightest motors in its class. This keeps the bike agile and balanced, especially on descents. Noise levels are impressively low too — around 45 dBA — so the ride feels smooth, quiet and more connected to the trail.
Smart Assistance That Adapts to You
The M2S isn’t just powerful; it’s intelligent.
- Auto Mode adjusts support automatically based on gradient and rider effort
- Boost Mode gives instant maximum torque for steep pitches
- Adaptive algorithms create a natural pedalling feel
- Wireless controllers keep the cockpit clean and modern
This makes the motor ideal for riders who want strong support without constantly switching modes.
Shop Electric Bikes Equipped With Avinox M2S Drive Unit
The Bikes To Buy With Avinox Drive Units
Amflow PX Carbon | £6,499
Key Features
- Ultra‑light 20.6 kg carbon frame
- Avinox M2S motor: 130 Nm nominal, 150 Nm peak
- 700 Wh Avinox Integrated Battery with 12A super‑fast charging
- 40 adjustable geometry configurations
- Compatible with 27.5″ and 29″ rear wheels
- 2″ OLED Avinox Control Display with offline navigation
- Wireless Avinox controllers (left and right)
- FOX 36 Performance 160 mm fork
- FOX Float X Performance rear shock
- SRAM S1000 Eagle Transmission
- Magura Gustav Pro 4‑piston brakes with 203 mm rotors
- Mullet wheel setup with Schwalbe Gravity Pro tyres
- Premium Amflow cockpit, dropper and accessories
Amflow PX Carbon Pro | £8,999
Key Features
- 2027 Amflow carbon frame in Moonstone Gray
- Avinox M2S motor: 130 Nm nominal, 150 Nm peak
- 700 Wh Avinox Integrated Battery with 12A super‑fast charging
- 40 adjustable geometry configurations
- Compatible with 27.5″ and 29″ rear wheels
- 2″ OLED Avinox Control Display with offline navigation
- Wireless Avinox controllers
- FOX 36 Factory 160 mm fork with GRIP X2 damper
- FOX Float X Factory rear shock with LSC/LSR adjustment
- SRAM X0 Eagle Transmission
- Magura Gustav Pro 4‑piston brakes
- Amflow XMC‑30 carbon mullet wheelset
- Schwalbe Gravity Pro tyres
- Premium Amflow carbon cockpit, titanium saddle, full accessory kit
Whyte Karve EVO RS | £5,650
Key Features
- 180 mm front / 180 mm rear suspension
- RockShox ZEB Select 29″ fork
- RockShox Super Deluxe Select RT rear shock
- Carbon front triangle, 6061‑T6 aluminium rear
- Avinox 150 Nm motor with 1300 W peak power
- DP100 OLED top‑tube display + wireless controller
- 800 Wh internal battery with fast charger
- SRAM Eagle 90 mechanical T‑Type drivetrain
- SRAM Maven Base 4‑piston brakes
- MX/mullet wheels (convertible to full 29er)
- Adjustable‑travel full‑insertion dropper
- Ready for 190 mm triple‑clamp fork
Whyte Karve EVO RSX | £7,299
Key Features
- 180 mm front / 180 mm rear suspension
- RockShox ZEB Ultimate 29″ fork
- RockShox Vivid Ultimate rear shock
- Carbon front triangle, 6061‑T6 aluminium rear
- Avinox 120 Nm motor with 1000 W peak power
- DP100 OLED top‑tube display + wireless controller
- 800 Wh internal battery with fast charger
- SRAM AXS Eagle drivetrain
- SRAM Maven Silver 4‑piston brakes
- DT Swiss Hybrid MX/mullet wheels (convertible to full 29er)
- Adjustable‑travel full‑insertion dropper
- Ready for 190 mm triple‑clamp fork
Why Buy From Wheelbase
Choosing your next bike from Wheelbase means buying with confidence. With over 20 years of experience selling bikes online, we’ve built a reputation for expert advice, trusted service and industry‑leading support. Every bike arrives fully assembled, safety‑checked and ready to ride, prepared by qualified mechanics so you can hit the trails straight away.
We offer flexible 0% finance options to help you spread the cost, along with full support for the Cycle to Work Scheme, making it easier than ever to get the bike you really want. From premium e‑MTBs to performance road and gravel bikes, our team is here to help you choose the right model and keep it running at its best.
Wheelbase isn’t just a retailer — it’s the UK’s most experienced independent bike store, committed to delivering the best products, the best service and the best riding experience from the moment you order.