Lekker Jordaan Urban 8sp
Pedal-assist, rated to 250W, assist cuts at 25 km/h. We have sighted the EN 15194 declaration for this model.
Lekker Jordaan Urban 8sp (2026) at a glance
A benchmark mid-priced urban e-bike in Australia. Lekker has refined the Jordaan Urban over four model years and the 2026 8sp is the most credible version yet.
The Lekker Jordaan Urban 8sp is a commuter e-bike sold in Australia at $2,998 (price checked 9 Oct 2026). It pairs a Bafang H400 hub drive motor with 45Nm of torque, a 500Wh battery rated for up to 100km, 28-inch wheels, and weighs 26kg. It is listed as a 250W pedal-assist e-bike limited to 25 km/h for Australian roads.
Is it for you?
We have not ridden this bike. This read is based on the spec sheet and Australian seller information, not a test ride.
Best suited to
The non-cyclist who wants one bike that handles a daily city commute without maintenance drama and looks at home locked up outside a Melbourne cafe.
Standout strength
A quiet Bafang H400 front hub (250W, 45Nm) paired with a Shimano 8-speed hub and hydraulic discs. Low maintenance and easy to live with.
The main compromise
Single battery, no second-battery option. 60-80 km is plenty for urban use but limits weekend touring.
Consider something else if
Your commute includes more than 5 km of unsealed road or you regularly carry kids or cargo.
Check before you buy
Ride the step-through frame and the step-over (Amsterdam GT) variant back to back. The geometry differences are larger than the price differences.
Full specification
Drive and power
Frame and ride
Australian compliance
Pedal-assist, rated to 250W, assist cuts at 25 km/h. We have sighted the EN 15194 declaration for this model.
Jordaan Urban 8sp vs Jordaan GTS
| Lekker Jordaan Urban 8sp | Lekker Jordaan GTS | |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Price | $2,998 | $4,298 |
| Motor | Bafang H400, hub drive | Bafang M410, mid drive |
| Torque | 45 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Battery | 500 Wh | 500 Wh |
| Claimed range | 60 to 100 km | 100 km |
| Weight | 26 kg | 27 kg |
| Frame | Step-through aluminium, Dutch geometry | Step-through aluminium, Dutch geometry, 45cm |
| Wheels | 28-inch | 28-inch |
| Category | Commuter | Commuter |
| Availability | In stock | Out of stock |
Choose the Jordaan Urban 8sp if
it costs $1,300 less; it is listed as in stock now.
Choose the Jordaan GTS if
it has 35 Nm more torque for steep hills and heavy loads; its mid-drive motor works through the gears, which feels more natural on climbs.
How you would ride it
Lekker
Dutch design, Australian distribution. Lekker has run the largest boutique e-bike network in Australia for the past five years and its urban-commuter range is the de facto benchmark under $4,000.
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Common questions
How much does the Lekker Jordaan Urban 8sp cost in Australia?
The Lekker Jordaan Urban 8sp is listed at $2,998 (sale price at lekkerbikes.com.au, changes frequently; delivery extra). eBikeFinder checks pricing against manufacturer and distributor information, and prices can change with sales and stock. This price was last checked on 9 Oct 2026.
Is the Lekker Jordaan Urban 8sp road legal in Australia?
Yes. The Lekker Jordaan Urban 8sp is a 250W pedal-assist e-bike that stops assisting at 25 km/h, which meets the road-legal e-bike standard in every Australian state.
What is the range of the Lekker Jordaan Urban 8sp?
The Lekker Jordaan Urban 8sp has a claimed range of 60 to 100 km from its 500Wh battery. Real-world range is usually lower than the claim, since it depends on assist level, rider weight, terrain and wind.
What motor does the Lekker Jordaan Urban 8sp have?
The Lekker Jordaan Urban 8sp uses a Bafang H400 motor, in a front hub position, producing 45Nm of torque.
How much does the Lekker Jordaan Urban 8sp weigh?
The Lekker Jordaan Urban 8sp weighs about 26 kg. That matters if you need to lift it onto a car rack, carry it up stairs, or store it, since e-bikes are heavier than regular bikes because of the motor and battery.
Who sells and backs the Lekker Jordaan Urban 8sp in Australia?
The Lekker range is distributed in Australia by Lekker Bikes Australia. It comes with a 2 years frame, 2 years motor and battery warranty. Buying from a brand with real Australian support matters most when something needs a warranty claim or a service.