The Charger5 Vario is the versatile all-rounder in Riese & Müller’s line-up. Combining the manoeuvrability of a mountain bike with the comfort of a touring bike, it’s as at home on forest tracks as it is on city streets. With Enviolo’s continuously variable hub gear, the Gates Carbon Belt Drive, and Bosch’s Performance Line CX motor, this bike delivers a smooth, powerful ride that lasts year after year.
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eBikes Inspected & Tested
Every eBike is assembled by our mechanics before preparing the bike for collection or delivery.
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In addition to a 2 year warranty on eBikes, we offer servicing, maintenance and support for life.
Built for everyday and beyond
The Charger5 Vario is engineered for both agility and comfort. A rigid diamond frame, 100mm SR Suntour suspension fork, and By.Schulz suspension seatpost combine to deliver a balanced ride on tarmac or trails.
The Charger5 platform can be adapted to almost any riding style. The MIK HD carrier makes attaching a child seat or basket simple, while additional struts support panniers for touring. A front carrier with bag is available for everyday essentials, and optional extras like a trailer hitch or upgraded locks extend versatility even further.
Electric Bike Specifications
Battery
Akku Bosch PowerTube 800 horizontal; Bosch PowerMore 250*
Bell
Billy
Brakes
Magura MT4, disc brake; Magura MT5, disc brake; Magura MT C ABS*
Chain
Gates drive belt CDX
Chain guard
Chain guard
Chain ring
55T
Crankset
Samox, 165 mm
Display
Bosch Kiox 500; Bosch Kiox 300*
Frame colour
magnesium*; pine*; slate grey*
Frame size [cm]
45 cm*; 49 cm*; 53 cm*; 58 cm*
Front hub
Novatec Boost, Disc, QR, 32H
Front light
Supernova mini 3 Pro
Gear System
Enviolo
Grips
Ergon ergonomic
Handlebar
Satori R&M Custom, 25,4mm, Alu; Satori R&M Custom Komfort, 25,4 mm, Alu*
Kickstand
Ursus R97 IC Invisible Connect
Lock
ABUS Adaptor Chain 2.0 130 cm; ABUS Granit Xplus; ABUS Xplus Steel-O-Chain *
Luggage rack
Riese & Müller, MIK; Riese & Müller*
Motor
Bosch Performance Line CX Smart, 25km/h
Mudguards
Curana Orbit 70
Pedals
VP R&M Custom; VP-538*
Pinion
24T, for Gates drive belt CDX
RX Hardware
RX Chip (für RX Services)
Rear hub
Enviolo Heavy Duty, Disc, 36H
Rims
Rodi Tryp35 Evo 27,5"
Rubber
Bibia
Saddle
Selle Royal Essenza Moderate; Selle Royal New Lookin Male Eco*
Seatpost
By.Schulz G.2 ST
Shifter
Enviolo grip shift Twist Display Pure, continuous
Spokes
Sapim Leader 2,0 mm, Inox, black
Stem
Satori R&M Custom, cable integration, adjustable angle, Alu
Suspension fork
SR Suntour Mobie 34, tapered, 100mm, Boost
Tail light
Axa Juno Signal LED; Supernova TL3 Pro*
Tires
Schwalbe Super Moto-X 62-584 Reflex; Schwalbe Johnny Watts 365 60-584*
Tubes
Schwalbe AV21
Delivery & Aftercare
Built & checked by expert mechanics
Our experienced eBike technicians will build and inspect your bike before dispatch.
No hassle return in the first 30 days
If you aren't satisfied with your purchase, we accept returns providing the bike is in showroom condition and has covered under 5 miles.
Free & Fast Delivery in the UK
We provide free tracked delivery on all eBikes (excluding eCargo's).
Recommended Service Plan & Guarantee
Free 6-week health check & recommended service plan tailored to you. 2 years manufacturers warrantee on all eBikes.
Related eBikes & eBike Accessories
Insurance Available
LAKA's comprehensive eBike insurance offers protection against theft, damage, loss, and more. You get 30 days free insurance by using the code FULLYCHARGED. Elevate your security further with our Gold & Diamond rated eBike locks. For added assurance, consider our optional GPS trackers for select bike models. Ride confidently knowing that your eBike is safeguarded.
What the expert says
The hiplock d1000
The Hiplok D1000 is a diamond rated lock that is resistant to angle grinders and has been widely acclaimed as the best eBike lock on the market.
LAKA
LAKA are a collective insurance company that offers competitive pricing for eBike specific insurance that empowers the rider.
GPS Trackers
GPS trackers with the Bosch Smart System & PowUnity work for Bosch powered eBikes, please get in touch with us if you are unsure exactly what tracker is suited to your bike.
Free eBike Delivery
Once you have placed an order with us, our team will handpick your items and schedule them into our workshop. Our specialist eMechanics will build & inspect your eBike before preparing it for collection or delivery.
FedEx Courier Delivery - Free*
eBikes are dispatched within 1-3 working days when in stock at Fully Charged. Your eBike will be inspected & tested before being safely packaged and sent out to you. Attach the pedals with a spanner, then straighten & tighten your handlebars with an allen key before riding. You will receive updates via FedEx once the bike is en route.
*Free delivery does not include eCargo bikes. For eCargo bike delivery options, please get in touch.
Store collection - Free
Store collection is recommended if you are local to any of our stores. Your bike will be built, fully charged and ready to ride away. Our team can give you a detailed handover in store to help you get set up with everything you need.
Premium Home Delivery - Price is Postcode Dependent
Receive your bike fully built ready to ride. A member of the team will assist setting up everything you need with your bike. Please select the free courier delivery at checkout, and we will be in touch with the estimated cost, and to arrange the handover.
Returns Information
Our team is dedicated to making sure you are happy with your Fully Charged purchase and shopping experience. If for any reason you wish to return or exchange an item, you can find further details on how to do so below.
Cycle to Work & Financing
Ride now and pay later. We offer a range of payment options including 0% Finance and Cycle-to-Work schemes.
Financing
Check out the finance calculator to get a glimpse of the monthly payments, depending on your deposit and the duration of the loan.
Cycle to Work
We provide a variety of Cycle to Work schemes that allow you to save up to 42% through a salary reduction. Now, you have the option to use Cycle to Work directly from your shopping cart.
Price Matching
We work hard to offer competitive prices alongside specialist advice and a great aftercare experience.
If you find the same bike cheaper at a UK retailer with a physical store, let us know. The item must match exactly (model, size, colour), be in stock and available to buy.
We'll do our best to match the price – and you’ll still enjoy the Fully Charged experience.
eBike Sizing
eBike suggested rider height can be found when selecting your frame size from the dropdown.
If this information isn’t available, or you’d like additional confirmation, please get in touch with our eBike specialists who can help make sure you’re getting the right size.
