Industrial Last-Mile Logistics
VeldFiets Fleet Asset Specification
The ultimate long-tail commercial e-cargo solution for South African logistics networks. Assembled locally, engineered with double high-capacity energy, and backed by a comprehensive corporate uptime SLA.
750W
High Hub
1440Wh
Dual Power
130km
Max Range
The 8 Pillars of VeldFiets Logistics Excellence
A graphical visual breakdown showing exactly how every single mechanical upgrade translates into robust daily uptime, reduced servicing outlays, and rider health protection.
Ergonomics
1. Easy Step-Thru Frame
Low-clearance frame geometry allows fast mounting and dismounting on multi-drop delivery shifts. Accommodates all rider heights comfortably, preventing knee strains and groin injuries.
Durability
2. Reinforced 6061 Chassis
Built using thick-tubed aluminum alloy 6061 and fitted with anti-puncture fat tires on reinforced double-wall rims. Designed specifically to handle extreme SA potholes under heavy commercial loads.
Utility
3. Versatile Cargo Decks
Fully customizable frame mounting plates capable of securing standard insulated hot-food boxes, large logistics courier parcels, or specialized crates depending on daily business requirements.
Adjustability
4. Adjustable Cockpit Stem
Quickly customize handlebar height and forward angle to configure the perfect upright sitting posture. Reduces neck, wrist, and lumbar discomfort over exhausting 8-hour continuous shifts.
Safety
5. Tektro HD 4-Piston Brakes
Features responsive, heavy-duty 4-piston hydraulic disc brakes integrated with automatic electronic cutoff lines. Stops fully loaded fleets instantly in wet conditions when brake levers are engaged.
Power
6. High-Torque 750W Motor
A heavy-duty rear hub motor built to pull 180kg gross vehicle payloads effortlessly. Low maintenance design eliminates motor chain stretch, keeping technical downtime to absolute zero.
Interface
7. Smart Color LCD Display
High-brightness centralized screen showing precise battery reserves, active speed, and support modes. Includes an integrated USB mobile charging port to keep delivery app GPS navigations alive.
Range
8. 1440Wh Dual Battery
Equipped standard with dual lockable 48V 15Ah lithium packs (1440Wh total capacity) for a massive 130km range. Backed by an industry-first **5-Year B2B Battery Capacity Warranty**.
Live B2B Fleet TCO & ROI Calculator
Analyze how fast transition pays back your upfront fleet procurement capital (based on a 120km daily shift, 26 days per month).
📊 Financial Calculation Variables Used:
• Petrol Scooter Maintenance: R12,000 / bike / year
• VeldFiets Maintenance: R3,500 / bike / year
• Daily Petrol Cost (120km): R120.00 | Eskom Charging Cost: R8.00
• Single Unit Capital Outlay: R55,000.00 (Including VAT)
• VeldFiets Maintenance: R3,500 / bike / year
• Daily Petrol Cost (120km): R120.00 | Eskom Charging Cost: R8.00
• Single Unit Capital Outlay: R55,000.00 (Including VAT)
Estimated Yearly OpEx Savings
R 249,500
Net operational savings compared to a petrol scooter fleet
Monthly Petrol Fleet Cost
R 19,000
Monthly VeldFiets Charging
R 2,250
📈 Accelerated ROI Payback Threshold:
A single fully-loaded VeldFiets fleet vehicle saves R49,900.00 in operational expenses annually. On a single-unit pilot purchase of R55,000.00, your business achieves full capital payback in 13.2 months. For enterprise rollouts of 50+ units (utilizing our Tier 4 discount at R48,400.00 per unit), payback is completed in just 11.6 months, after which each asset generates pure net profit.B2B Procurement & Deposit Matrix
South African business entities reclaim 100% of VAT outlays on logistics capital. Here is your transparent price-per-unit cost structure.
| Procurement Scale | Quantity Required | Applied Discount | Unit Cost (Excl. VAT) | Unit Cost (Incl. VAT) | 50% Production Deposit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tier 1: Pilot Run | 1 – 4 Units | 0% (Standard) | R 47,826.09 | R 55,000.00 | R 27,500.00 |
| Tier 2: Franchise Fleet | 5 – 24 Units | 5% Discount | R 45,434.78 | R 52,250.00 | R 26,125.00 |
| Tier 3: Regional Fleet | 25 – 49 Units | 10% Discount | R 43,043.48 | R 49,500.00 | R 24,750.00 |
| Tier 4: Enterprise Contract | 50+ Units | 12% Discount | R 42,086.96 | R 48,400.00 | R 24,200.00 |
Comprehensive Technical Specification Sheet
Review the exact hardware standards, warranties, and aftersales service agreements built into every VeldFiets asset.
| Motor Unit | 750W High-Torque Brushless Rear Hub Drive |
| Peak Output Torque | 81 N-m of raw climbing power |
| Climbing Threshold | Comfortably climbs 20° inclines at full 180kg payload |
| Interface Display | TW35H Smart Central Color LCD with integrated USB mobile charging port |
| Controller Box | Fully potted, waterproof, dustproof heavy-duty heat-dissipating controller board |
| Battery System | Dual Battery Integration System Standard (Both batteries included) |
| Energy Capacity | 1440 Wh total capacity (Samsung/LG high-density cells) |
| Configurations | 48V 15Ah Integrated Down-Tube Pack + 48V 15Ah vertical Seatpost Pack |
| Battery Security | Individually key-locked and fully removable for off-site swapping |
| Charging System | Standard Dual-Line 3.0A Smart Charger with automated thermal safety shutdown |
| Frame Profile | Alloy 6061 TIG-welded long-tail step-through cargo frame |
| Braking Elements | Tektro HD-E350 4-Piston Hydraulic Disc brakes (Front and Rear) |
| Brake Cutoff Safety | Electronic cutoff sensors immediately disengage motor power upon lever engagement |
| Drivetrain & Gearing | Heavy-duty KMC Rustbuster chain matched to Shimano Altus/Acera 7-Speed groupset |
| Tire Configuration | Extra-reinforced puncture resistant tires mounted on 13G heavy spokes |
| Frame Warranty | LIFETIME Frame Warranty covering welds and cracks under commercial load. |
| Battery Warranty | 5-YEAR Capacity Warranty guaranteeing baseline power retention and electronics. |
| Motor & Electronics | 2-Year comprehensive warranty on Hub motor core and smart LCD board. |
| Cape Town Technical Base | Physical service and diagnostic center located at **12 Park Lane, Century City, Cape Town**. |
| Spare Parts Pipeline | 100% locally-stocked replacement tires, spokes, brake pads, cells, and lines (No import delays). |
Request a VeldFiets Fleet Quote
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Secure B2B Request Channel
💡 Procurement Officer Support: This submission carries zero obligation. Quotes are processed locally in Cape Town under standard South African VAT rules and remain valid for 30 days to facilitate internal CAPEX approval cycles.