
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the OHM Journey PRO EP8 best suited for?
It is designed for touring, commuting, gravel routes, forest roads and longer mixed-terrain adventures.
Should I choose the Step-Thru or Step-Over frame?
The Step-Thru frame provides easier mounting and dismounting. The Step-Over frame offers a more traditional bicycle design and riding position.
What motor does the Journey PRO EP8 use?
It uses a Shimano EP801 mid-drive motor that produces up to 85Nm of torque and is listed with 600W of peak power. The system includes a Shimano SC-EN610 display and Bluetooth-enabled controls.
What battery does it have?
It has an integrated 708Wh battery using premium LG cells and includes a Smart Plus 42V 4A charger.
How does the electronic shifting work?
The Shimano CUES Di2 11-speed drivetrain provides electronic gear changes. Its Auto Shift function can automatically select gears according to speed, cadence and riding conditions.
What suspension fork does it use?
It uses a RockShox Recon Silver air fork with 120mm of travel and adjustable settings for different riders and surfaces.
What brakes and tires does it use?
It has Shimano MT420 four-piston hydraulic disc brakes and Schwalbe Hurricane 27.5 × 2.25-inch tires for paved and mixed-terrain routes.
What touring and safety equipment is included?
It includes Supernova front and rear lighting, a deceleration-sensitive rear brake light, aluminum fenders, a Racktime rear carrier rated for up to 25kg and a centre-mounted kickstand.
Which frame sizes are available?
Small is listed for riders approximately 5'0"–5'6", Medium for 5'5"–5'11" and Large for 5'10"–6'4". A fitting or test ride is recommended.
Can I test ride the OHM Journey PRO EP8 before purchasing?
Yes. Book a test ride to compare the frame options, confirm sizing and evaluate the motor assistance, electronic shifting, comfort and handling.