Engwe N1 Air vs Himiway D5 (Zebra)

Torque, battery, weight, pricing and features — side by side.

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Engwe N1 Air

Carbon fibre with 4G GPS and anti-theft alarm — 15.6kg

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£1,199

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£1,899

Delivery: Free (UK)

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Himiway D5 (Zebra)

All-terrain fat bike with 86Nm hub, 960Wh Samsung/LG battery and 26x4in Kenda tyres

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£1,999

Delivery: Free (UK)

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Which should you choose?

Choose the Engwe N1 Air if…

…it costs less (£800 cheaper) and is lighter (20.2 kg lighter).

Choose the Himiway D5 (Zebra) if…

…it has more torque (+46 Nm) and carries a bigger battery (+600 Wh).

Based only on the measured differences below — manufacturer-published figures, not independently tested.

At a glance

Engwe N1 Air

Carbon fibre with 4G GPS and anti-theft alarm — 15.6kg

Himiway D5 (Zebra)

Sold in two sensor variants — torque or cadence — so check which one is in the basket; our record describes the torque version. Himiway's specification also lists a half-twist throttle, which needs separate type-approval to be road-legal in the UK.

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Spec Engwe N1 Air Himiway D5 (Zebra)
Best UK price £1,199 £800 cheaper £1,999
RRP £1,899 £1,999
Delivery Delivery: Free (UK) Delivery: Free (UK)
Availability at last check Out of stock at last check — 29 Sep 2026 In stock at last check — 29 Sep 2026
Motor brand & type Mivice Hub Himiway Hub
Motor torque 40 Nm 86 Nm +46 Nm
Battery capacity 360 Wh 960 Wh +600 Wh
Voltage · amp-hours 36 V · 10 Ah 48 V · 20 Ah
Total weight 15.6 kg 20.2 kg lighter 35.8 kg
Frame type Step Through High Step
Release 6 March 2025 — 1 year, 6 months on market July 2022 — 4 years, 2 months on market
Tyre size 700 x 38C Kenda 26" x 4.0" fat tyres
Gears Shimano 7-speed Shimano Altus M310 7-speed
Brakes Mechanical disc 160mm Tektro hydraulic disc, 180mm rotors front and rear
Frame material Carbon fibre 6061 aluminium
Rider height 165–200 cm —
Max load 120 kg 181 kg (400 lb) payload capacity
Top speed 25 km/h 25 km/h (15.5 mph)
Range Up to 100 km 96-128 km (60-80 miles)
Colours Charcoal Gray Grey, Green, White, Skyline Blue
Battery — Samsung/LG 48V 20Ah (960Wh, removable)
Suspension — TRAMA FAT34-26-HLO fork, 95mm travel (front only)
Display — LCD display
Sensors — Torque sensor, speed sensor, brake sensor (sold in Torque or Cadence variants; base variant is Torque)
Charger — 3.0A smart charger
Included in delivery — Rear rack (free), protection fender kit, 16-in-1 repair tool, charger, manual
Anti-theft tech Yes No
GPS tracking Yes No
Alarm Yes No
Mobile app Yes No
Front suspension No Yes
Brake lights No Yes
Auto lights Yes No
Hydraulic brakes No Yes
Rear rack No Yes
Fat tyres No Yes

Engwe N1 Air highlights

Anti-theft tech GPS tracking Alarm Mobile app Torque sensor Automatic lights

Himiway D5 (Zebra) highlights

Torque sensor Front suspension Brake lights Hydraulic brakes Rear rack included

Frequently asked questions

Which has more torque, Engwe N1 Air or Himiway D5 (Zebra)?

The Himiway D5 (Zebra) has more torque at 86 Nm, compared to 40 Nm on the Engwe N1 Air.

Which has the bigger battery, Engwe N1 Air or Himiway D5 (Zebra)?

The Himiway D5 (Zebra) has a larger battery at 960 Wh, versus 360 Wh on the Engwe N1 Air.

Which is lighter, Engwe N1 Air or Himiway D5 (Zebra)?

The Engwe N1 Air is lighter at 15.6 kg, compared to 35.8 kg on the Himiway D5 (Zebra).

Which is cheaper, Engwe N1 Air or Himiway D5 (Zebra)?

The Engwe N1 Air is cheaper at £1,199, compared to £1,999 for the Himiway D5 (Zebra).

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