Platinum Vehicle, Mobility and Transportation Design · 2020
Stromer ST5 S-Pedelec
by myStromer AG
- A' Design Award 2020 Platinum Winner in Vehicle, Mobility and Transportation Design
- Awarded April 15, 2020
- CLIENT: myStromer AG
- Estimated Number of Design Views: 271,236
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About Stromer ST5 S-Pedelec
Stromer ST5 is a speed electric bicycle designed for fast daily travel. The rear-wheel motor provides assistance up to 45 kilometres per hour, with 850 watts of power and 48 newton metres of torque. The stated range reaches up to 180 kilometres. Design integration is taken to a high level, and cables are almost entirely hidden from view. The handlebar, which holds the control electronics, is kept clean and clear. The battery is placed inside the downtube. The Stromer ST5 is intended to make car trips less necessary.
+Stromer-'s ST5 S-Pedelec represents a distinguished achievement within the evolving tradition of electrically assisted personal transportation, embodying the convergence of engineering excellence and refined aesthetic sensibility that characterizes the most accomplished examples of contemporary mobility design. The vehicle emerges from a lineage of innovation in pedal-assisted cycling, yet transcends mere functional utility through its sophisticated integration of power systems within a visually coherent frame architecture. The designer appears to have pursued an approach wherein technological components become invisible partners to the rider experience, their presence suggested through the substantial yet elegantly proportioned tubing rather than announced through visible apparatus. The chromatic restraint demonstrated in the silver-gray palette speaks to a design philosophy valuing timelessness over trend, allowing the proportional relationships and surface treatments to communicate quality without recourse to decorative embellishment. Particularly noteworthy is the attention to transition points throughout the construction, where tubes meet and mechanical systems integrate with frame structures, each junction resolved with apparent consideration for both structural integrity and visual continuity. The suspension fork assembly demonstrates the commitment to rider comfort and capability across varied terrain conditions, while the substantial tire selection suggests versatility suited to diverse urban and suburban environments. The presentation methodology itself, employing isolated white-ground studio conditions, aligns with traditions of industrial design documentation that position engineered objects as worthy of contemplation equivalent to sculptural works. One might observe how the profile orientation permits appreciation of the geometric relationships that govern the overall silhouette, from the angle of the head tube to the rake of the seat stays, each decision contributing to both performance characteristics and aesthetic presence. The viewer is invited to consider how such objects of daily utility might elevate the experience of movement through space, transforming necessary transportation into an opportunity for engagement with thoughtfully realized material culture.
Press Kit
- Unique Properties
- The unsurpassed flagship of the Stromer S-Pedelec range, with exclusive
high-end components and maximally integrated design for the highest
performance and excellent riding dynamics. The strong rear-wheel motor with Sport mode for assistance up to 45 km/h (850 W | 48 Nm) and a range up to 180 km. - Tags
- Swiss technology, Unique Design, Smart Connectivity, Innovative Components
- Inspiration
- The Swiss company stands for contemporary mobility
with inspiring dynamics and design. With our typical
Swiss joy in innovation and engineering, we are
always aiming for the greatest precision and quality –
high-value, efficient, inspiring and smart. We not only have great enthusiasm for our products, we also have just as much respect for the environment. If more people regularly ride Stromer bikes and leave
the car in the garage, the better it will be for us all
in the end.
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