The UTO ESS20 is a premium folding electric bike designed to deliver dependable everyday performance without compromise. Built around UTO’s philosophy of creating high-quality e-bikes that just happen to fold, it combines stable handling, practical features, and compact portability in a package perfectly suited to modern urban life.
Designed for commuting, travel, and daily convenience, the ESS20 folds quickly into a compact size for easy storage at home, in the office, on public transport, or in a motorhome. Its lightweight aluminium frame and confidence-inspiring geometry provide a solid and stable ride feel that stands apart from traditional folding bikes.
Powered by a smooth 250W brushless motor with 40Nm of torque, the ESS20 delivers reliable assistance with a range of up to 70km, making it ideal for longer commutes and everyday errands. Integrated lights, Shimano 7-speed gearing, and practical urban-focused design complete a folding e-bike built for real-world usability and exceptional value.
Key Features & Benefits:
- Power & Range: 250W brushless motor with 40Nm torque and up to 70km range delivers reliable assistance for everyday riding.
- Comfort & Control: Stable geometry and quality components create a confident ride feel uncommon in folding bikes.
- Smart Design: Compact folding frame allows easy storage, transport, and practicality for urban and travel use.
Full Specification:
- Frame: Aluminium folding frame
- Fork: Aluminium fork
- Motor: 36V 250W brushless motor, 40Nm torque
- Battery: Integrated battery
- Charger: Not specified
- Controller: Not specified
- Display: Not specified
- Shifters: Shimano Tourney 7-speed
- Crankset: Alloy crankset
- Rear Derailleur: Shimano Tourney 7-speed
- Front Derailleur: None
- Cassette: 7-speed cassette
- Chain: Standard 7-speed chain
- Pedals: Folding pedals
- Rims: 20" alloy rims
- Hubs: Standard alloy hubs
- Spokes: Stainless steel spokes
- Tyres: CST tyres 20" x 2.4
- Brakes: TEKTRO MD-M280 mechanical disc brakes
- Brake Levers: Alloy brake levers
- Handlebars: Folding handlebar system
- Stem: Folding stem
- Seatpost: Adjustable seatpost
- Saddle: Comfort saddle
- Extras: Spanninga Presto Guard front light, Spanninga Presto Guard rear light, anti-theft seat clamp, side kickstand
- Weight: 20.3kg
Manufacturers reserve the right to change specifications without notice based on availability at the point of assembly.
Size Guide for UTO
| Frame Size | WHEEL SIZE | Rider Height (cm) | Rider Height (') |
| OG16 | 16" | 150 -180 cm | 4'11" - 5'11" |
| OG20 | 20" | 150 –190 cm (378Wh) / Up to 195 cm (504Wh) | 4'11" – 6'3" (378Wh) / Up to 6'5" (504Wh) |
| Pro16 | 16" | 145 –195 cm | 4'9" – 6'5" |
| Pro20 | 20" | 145 –195 cm | 4'9" – 6'5" |
| OG 24 | 24" | 150 - 190 cm | 4'11" – 6'3" |
| Pro20 Non Electric | 20" | 145 –195 cm | 4'9" – 6'5" |
Additional information:
| ESS 20 | OG16 | OG20 | Pro16 | Pro20 | OG24 | Pro20 Non Electric |
ABUS anti-theft device | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
SP Connect | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
Airtag compartment | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
Max load (user + luggage) | 130 kg | 105kg | 130 kg | 105kg | 130 kg | 130 kg | 130 kg |
Rear rack maximum load | 25kg | 25kg | 25kg | 25kg | 25kg | 25kg | 27kg |
Warranty Information for UTO:
The frame is guaranteed by UTO for 5 years from the invoice date, the electrical system is guaranteed for 2 years from the invoice date and the battery is guaranteed for 2 years from the invoice date.
By registering your bike, you benefit from the warranty extension which will extend it for an additional 5 years. Your bike (frame and fork) will then be guaranteed for 10 years. The warranty on the motor, battery, controller and display will remain unchanged and will be limited to 2 years from the date of purchase. To obtain the extended warranty, complete the form here . Registering your bike can be done at any time after purchase.
Any Product altered, modified, repaired or transformed is not covered by the warranty. The warranty does not apply to damage or failure caused by accident, abuse, neglect or modification of the frame or components. The warranty is excluded in the event of misuse or abnormal use of the Product. The warranty does not cover worn parts, normal wear and tear, improper assembly, or improper installation of parts or accessories.
The warranty does not cover damage to parts showing visible signs of impact, due to a cause unrelated to the quality of the bicycle (accident, impact, fall, etc.).
The warranty does not cover damage caused by repairs or modifications carried out by the user or unauthorised technician. Modification of any component of the bicycle (frame and/or parts, including paintwork) may result in serious injury.
For Full Terms and Conditions Visit UTO's Website