METZ Mobility cargo bike motor with 85 NM, used in a NANNO Bike

The Metz G8 Motor: The Power Behind Nanno Bikes

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The Metz G8 Cargo Bike motor: The Power Behind Nanno Bikes 

Our line of Nanno electric compact cargo bikes is powered by the powerful Metz G8 Motor, a high-performance, 85 NM mid-drive system designed specifically for cargo bikes and tricycles. Developed and manufactured in Fürth, Germany, the Metz G8 delivers incredible performance in a compact and lightweight package, making it the perfect match for your Nanno.

With over 80 years of experience, Metz is one of Germany’s most established companies in engineering and manufacturing. They take pride in their “Made in Germany” commitment to deliver top-quality products. Whether it’s their legendary reliability or their focus on user-friendly designs, Metz products stand for technical perfection, durability, and exceptional performance.

The Metz G8 motor brings all this expertise into the world of e-bikes. Key features include:

85Nm torque for powerful acceleration, even on hills

500W peak power at the chainring to handle heavy cargo loads

Lightweight design at just 2.8kg

Whisper-quiet operation for smooth, enjoyable rides

Four assist levels, so you can choose the perfect amount of support

Walk assist for easier handling when you’re off the bike

3-Year extended Warranty: Pease of mind included

With the Metz G8 Motor, the Nanno delivers exactly what you need: a reliable, powerful, and smooth ride for every cargo bike adventure.

Nanno Bike with cargo rack ridden by a woman in urban setting

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