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Current Australian model · checked 9 Oct 2026

Riese & Muller Load5 60

$14,939touring from, before options. Vario from $15,959, Rohloff from $18,659Source: r-m.de, checked 9 Oct 2026
TBC kmRange
725 WhBattery
TBC NmTorque
25 km/hTop assist
In stock · mid drive
Overview

Riese & Muller Load5 60 (2026) at a glance

The Riese & Muller Load5 60 is a cargo e-bike sold in Australia at $14,939 (price checked 9 Oct 2026). It pairs a Bosch Cargo Line mid drive motor, a 725Wh battery, 20 inch front, 26 inch rear wheels, and weighs 35.5kg. It is listed as a 250W pedal-assist e-bike limited to 25 km/h for Australian roads.

The quick read

Is it for you?

Best suited to

Families who want the best riding full suspension front loader for one or two children.

Standout strength

Full suspension keeps the box and the kids settled on rough roads, with a 200kg gross rating.

The main compromise

Nearly fifteen thousand dollars before options.

Every number

Full specification

Drive and power
MotorBosch Cargo Line, mid drive
Battery725 Wh
Top assisted speed25 km/h
Frame and ride
FrameFull suspension front loader cargo, 80mm front and rear
Weight35.5 kg
Wheel size20 inch front, 26 inch rear
DrivetrainShimano XT 11-speed on touring; Enviolo belt or Rohloff E-14 belt on dearer trims
BrakesTektro TRP C 2.3 disc, Magura ABS optional
Road-legal clarity

Australian compliance

claimed by brand

Pedal-assist, rated to 250W, assist cuts at 25 km/h. Declared by the brand; declaration not independently sighted.

250 WRated motor
25 km/hAssist cutoff
NoThrottle

Bosch mid-drive, rated 250W with assist cutting at 25 km/h, pedal assist only. The Australian bikes are the 25 km/h pedelec tune, not the 45 km/h S-Pedelec, which is not road legal here.

Head to head with its sibling

Load5 60 vs Load5 75

Riese & Muller Load5 60Riese & Muller Load5 75
Price$14,939$15,269
MotorBosch Cargo Line, mid driveBosch Cargo Line, mid drive
TorqueTBCTBC
Battery725 Wh725 Wh
Claimed rangeTBCTBC
Weight35.5 kg36 kg
FrameFull suspension front loader cargo, 80mm front and rearFull suspension front loader cargo with longer box, 80mm front and rear
Wheels20 inch front, 26 inch rear20 inch front, 26 inch rear
CategoryCargoCargo
AvailabilityIn stockIn stock

Choose the Load5 60 if

it costs $330 less.

Choose the Load5 75 if

you prefer its frame, fit or finish; the core numbers are close, so fit and dealer support should decide it.

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Where it fits

How you would ride it

CargoFamily & cargoCity & commutingbosch cargofront loaderfull suspension
R

Riese & Muller

The German premium brand from Muehltal, built around Bosch drive systems, full suspension and made to order configuration. Riese and Mueller sits at the top of the Australian market on engineering rather than price, and its cargo bikes are the benchmark.

OriginGermany
AU supportSpecialist dealers, including Electric Bikes Brisbane and Omafiets
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Good to know

Common questions

How much does the Riese & Muller Load5 60 cost in Australia?

The Riese & Muller Load5 60 is listed at $14,939 (touring from, before options. Vario from $15,959, Rohloff from $18,659). 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 Riese & Muller Load5 60 road legal in Australia?

Yes. The Riese & Muller Load5 60 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 Riese & Muller Load5 60 have?

The Riese & Muller Load5 60 uses a Bosch Cargo Line motor, in a mid-drive position. Mid-drive motors climb hills better because they work through the bike's gears.

How much does the Riese & Muller Load5 60 weigh?

The Riese & Muller Load5 60 weighs about 35.5 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 Riese & Muller Load5 60 in Australia?

The Riese & Muller range is distributed in Australia by Specialist dealers, including Electric Bikes Brisbane and Omafiets. Buying from a brand with real Australian support matters most when something needs a warranty claim or a service.