โก Samsung 40T High-Current eBike Battery โ Proven Performance Since 2018
72 V Power Pack | Choice of 8 Ah or 12 Ah | 80 A Continuous BMS | USA Made
๐ Overview
Trusted by riders since 2018, our Samsung 40T High-Current eBike Battery has earned its reputation for reliability, durability, and consistent performance.
Hand-built in Bethlehem, PA by Bicycle Motor Works, this pack uses premium Samsung 21700 40T cells and a heavy-duty BMS to deliver smooth, stable power for high-performance e-bikes and mid-drives.Available in 8 Ah (720 Wh) or 12 Ah (864 Wh) configurations, both packs feature a rugged enclosure, pure copper/nickel connections, and industry-leading thermal control for dependable operation under load.
โ๏ธ Technical Specifications (Compare between the 8ah and 12ah)
| Feature | 8 Ah Model | 12 Ah Model |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage / Configuration | 72 V (20S 2P) | 72 V (20S 3P) |
| Cell Type | Samsung 21700 40T 4000 mAh 30 A | Samsung 21700 40T 4000 mAh 30 A |
| Capacity | 8 Ah | 12 Ah |
| Energy (Wh) | 720 Wh | 864 Wh |
| Continuous Rating / BMS | 80 A cont., 120 A burst BMS | 90 A cont., 120 A burst BMS |
| Cell Discharge Rating | 60 A continuous (2P) | 90 A continuous (3P) |
| Wiring | 10 AWG silicone output leads | 10 AWG silicone output leads |
| Connectors | XT-90S output / XT-60 charge port | XT-90S output / XT-60 charge port |
| Dimensions (approx.) | 9 " ร 4 " ร 3 " | 13.75 " ร 3.75 " ร 3.25 " |
| Weight | โ 7 lb | โ 11.25 lb |
๐ Key Features
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Proven Samsung 40T Cells โ The original high-current e-bike standard; trusted by Bicycle Motor Works since 2018.
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U.S. Made Quality โ Hand-assembled and tested in Bethlehem, PA.
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Rugged Construction โ Thick rubber outer layer and double shrink wrap for protection.
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Thermal Stability โ Tight internal build reduces heat buildup for longer cycle life.
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High Power Output โ Up to 120 A burst current for peak performance and acceleration.
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Plug-and-Play Compatibility โ Perfect for CYC Motors, BBSHD Ludicrous, and BAC/ASI controllers.
๐ง Engineering Excellence
Every pack is spot-welded using solid nickel and copper busbars for low resistance and minimal voltage sag.
The tight-frame construction improves heat dissipation and cell longevity โ unlike packs with loose internal air space that trap heat like double-pane glass.
A temperature-protected BMS maintains cell balance and prevents over-charge, over-discharge, and thermal runaway.
This pack delivers consistent power output and long-term stability under intense conditions.
โ ๏ธ Safety Information
Lithium-ion batteries are powerful and must be used responsibly.
Always:
Charge only with an approved lithium-ion charger.
Monitor while charging and store in a safe, dry area.
Handle with care to avoid damage.
Never:
Modify connectors or wiring.
Use if damaged or wet.
Leave charging batteries unattended.
Contact Bicycle Motor Works or a qualified technician if unsure about battery compatibility or charging procedure.
๐ Shipping Information
All e-bike batteries are built to order.
Typical turnaround: 5โ10 business days.
Tracking provided upon shipment.
Ships safely within the continental U.S.
๐ Why Choose Bicycle Motor Works
๐บ๐ธ Proudly Made in the USA since 2014
๐ Authentic Samsung 21700 Cells โ never rewrapped or recycled
โ๏ธ Family-Owned, Quality-Driven Craftsmanship
๐ช High-Current Designs for Serious Riders
๐ง Trusted Nationwide by Builders & Professionals
Bicycle Motor Works โ Premium American Power for Performance Riders.
72v 12ah Samsung 40T Lithium-ion E-Bike Battery
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