Pedal Derby
Pedal-assist, rated to 250W, assist cuts at 25 km/h. Declared by the brand; declaration not independently sighted.
Pedal Derby (2026) at a glance
Pedal's step-up folder. A 250W geared rear hub with 40Nm, removable 374Wh battery, Shimano Tourney 7-speed, Tektro hydraulic discs and Kenda 20 x 2.3 tyres, folding to 86 x 46 x 68cm.
The Pedal Derby is a folding e-bike sold in Australia at $2,299 (price checked 9 Oct 2026). It pairs a Rear hub, geared planetary hub drive motor with 40Nm of torque, a 374Wh battery, 20 x 2.3 (Kenda K1040) wheels. It is listed as a 250W pedal-assist e-bike limited to 25 km/h for Australian roads.
Is it for you?
Best suited to
Apartment dwellers and car boot travellers who want a folder with a bigger battery and hydraulic brakes than the Dynamo.
Standout strength
A 374Wh removable battery and hydraulic disc brakes on a 20 inch folder.
The main compromise
Pedal publishes no range or weight figure, and the motor make is not named.
Consider something else if
You want the cheapest folder, where the Dynamo 3 costs less.
Check before you buy
Lift and fold one in store to check the weight suits you.
Full specification
Drive and power
Frame and ride
Australian compliance
Pedal-assist, rated to 250W, assist cuts at 25 km/h. Declared by the brand; declaration not independently sighted.
Derby vs Dynamo 3
| Pedal Derby | Pedal Dynamo 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2,299 | $1,399 |
| Motor | Rear hub, geared planetary, hub drive | Shengyi, hub drive |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 32 Nm |
| Battery | 374 Wh | 280 Wh |
| Claimed range | TBC | 30 km |
| Weight | TBC | 23 kg |
| Frame | Alloy folding, folds to 86 x 46 x 68cm | Folding, centre-fold alloy |
| Wheels | 20 x 2.3 (Kenda K1040) | 20" |
| Category | Folding | Folding |
| Availability | In stock | In stock |
Choose the Derby if
its battery is 94 Wh bigger, so you charge less often on long rides; it has 8 Nm more torque for steep hills and heavy loads.
Choose the Dynamo 3 if
it costs $900 less.
How you would ride it
Pedal
Pedal is a Brisbane-born, value-focused Australian bike brand and a certified B-Corp. Its electric range spans commuters, a folding model and a cargo bike, all built to the 250W pedal-assist standard and sold direct through pedalbikes.com.au and a national stockist network, so warranty and servicing are handled locally rather than shipped overseas.
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Common questions
How much does the Pedal Derby cost in Australia?
The Pedal Derby is listed at $2,299 (ride-away at pedalbikes.com.au). 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 Pedal Derby road legal in Australia?
Yes. The Pedal Derby 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. Compliance is asserted by the brand rather than independently verified, so confirm the current spec with the seller.
What motor does the Pedal Derby have?
The Pedal Derby uses a Rear hub, geared planetary motor, in a rear hub position, producing 40Nm of torque.
Who sells and backs the Pedal Derby in Australia?
The Pedal range is distributed in Australia by Pedal Bikes (Brisbane). Buying from a brand with real Australian support matters most when something needs a warranty claim or a service.