Freego Nova 5 Mini Electric Mini Bike for Teens & Adults
Compact Design with Mid-Drive Performance
The Freego Nova 5 Mini is a compact electric mini bike designed for riders who want responsive performance in a smaller, more manageable package. Its 1500W mid-drive brushless motor, 48V battery system, hydraulic suspension, and rugged construction make it well suited to recreational riding, private-property use, and off-road adventures where permitted.
Powerful Mid-Drive Motor
The Nova 5 Mini features a 1500W nominal / 2500W peak mid-drive brushless DC motor, delivering responsive acceleration in a compact chassis.
A full-twist throttle provides direct motor control, while the three available speed levels allow riders to select a more manageable pace or access the bike's higher performance.
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1500W nominal power
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2500W peak power
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Mid-drive brushless DC motor
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Full-twist throttle
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Electric throttle activation
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60A nominal / 240A peak motor controller
Up to 37 MPH
The Nova 5 Mini has a listed top speed of 37 MPH, with three speed levels:
This adjustable speed setup gives riders greater flexibility depending on their riding environment.
48V 21Ah Battery
The bike is equipped with a 48V 21Ah battery providing 1,008Wh of capacity. The battery is paired with a 54.6V 3A charger and has a listed charging time of approximately 4–6 hours.
Range for Different Riding Modes
Under the listed test conditions, the Nova 5 Mini is rated for:
These figures were tested with a 165 lb rider, no cargo, on a flat road at 77°F with no wind. Actual range will vary based on riding conditions and rider characteristics.
Compact, Rugged Construction
The Nova 5 Mini uses a high-strength steel pipe frame designed for durability. At approximately 99 lb (45 kg) including the battery, its compact design makes it easier to handle than larger electric dirt bike platforms.
The bike has a maximum listed load capacity of 220 lb (100 kg).
Hydraulic Suspension
Hydraulic shock absorbers at both the front and rear help absorb impacts and improve ride stability across uneven surfaces.
Hydraulic Disc Brakes
The Nova 5 Mini uses front and rear hydraulic disc brakes with 2-piston calipers and 203mm rotors. This braking setup provides controlled stopping performance for recreational and off-road riding.
Small Wheels, Off-Road Capability
The Nova 5 Mini features a compact wheel configuration:
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Front: 14-inch spoke wheel with alloy rim
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Rear: 12-inch spoke wheel with alloy rim
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Tubed pneumatic tires
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Puncture-resistant tire construction
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Thick inflatable inner tubes
The compact wheel design contributes to the mini bike's smaller overall footprint while maintaining a stable platform for recreational riding.
Integrated LED Lighting
An LED headlight and rear brake light provide added visibility during rides in lower-light conditions.
Key Specifications
| Specification |
Freego Nova 5 Mini |
| Motor |
1500W nominal / 2500W peak mid-drive brushless DC |
| Top Speed |
Up to 37 MPH |
| Speed Levels |
3 levels; Level 1 up to 10 MPH |
| Battery |
48V 21Ah (1008Wh) |
| Eco Mode Range |
Up to 35 miles at 10 MPH |
| Sport Mode Range |
Up to 20 miles at 30 MPH |
| Motor Activation |
Electric throttle only |
| Controller |
60A nominal / 240A peak |
| Throttle |
Full-twist |
| Frame |
High-strength steel pipe |
| Display |
LCD |
| Maximum Load |
220 lb (100 kg) |
| Net Weight |
99 lb (45 kg), including battery |
| Charging Time |
4–6 hours |
| Charger |
54.6V, 3A |
| Brakes |
Hydraulic disc, front & rear |
| Brake Calipers |
2-piston |
| Brake Rotors |
203mm |
| Transmission |
1:9.6 reduction via 2-stage reduction |
| Suspension |
Hydraulic front & rear shock absorbers |
| Front Wheel |
14-inch spoke alloy rim |
| Rear Wheel |
12-inch spoke alloy rim |
| Tires |
Tubed pneumatic, puncture-resistant |
| Tubes |
Thick inflatable inner tubes |
| Lighting |
LED headlight & rear brake light |
| Package Size |
59 x 11.8 x 32.7 in (150 x 30 x 83 cm) |
Range Information
The listed range figures are based on controlled test conditions: a 165 lb rider, no cargo, flat road, 77°F, and no wind. Real-world range can vary depending on rider weight, speed, terrain, temperature, wind, tire pressure, payload, and riding mode.
Frequently Asked Questions
What motor does the Freego Nova 5 Mini use?
The Nova 5 Mini features a 1500W nominal / 2500W peak mid-drive brushless DC motor.
How fast can the Nova 5 Mini go?
The listed top speed is 37 MPH, with three selectable speed levels. Level 1 is limited to approximately 10 MPH, while Level 3 reaches up to 37 MPH.
What battery does the Nova 5 Mini use?
It uses a 48V 21Ah battery with 1,008Wh of total capacity.
How far can the Nova 5 Mini travel on a charge?
Under the specified test conditions, the bike is rated for up to 35 miles in Eco Mode at 10 MPH or up to 20 miles in Sport Mode at 30 MPH. Actual range will vary with riding conditions.
Who is the Nova 5 Mini designed for?
Its compact dimensions and smaller wheel configuration make it suitable for teens and adults who meet the specified load and operating requirements, with riding intended for appropriate private-property and off-road environments where permitted.
Customer Support
Have questions about the Freego Nova 5 Mini or your order?
Phone: 800-705-9530
Email: support@hobbiesking.com