Gazelle, Arroyo C5 Elite, 2026
DESCRIPTION
Arroyo C5 Elite - Low Step [NEW]
Touring is a pleasure with the Gazelle Arroyo C5 2026. You can get on and off easily, sit upright comfortably, and have a good view of your surroundings. Thanks to the powerful motor, you can stop and go wherever you want.
Best Features:
- Step-Through Frame - known for stability and ease in mounting
- Bosch Motor and Battery - never go wrong with a reputable brand!
- Tektro Hydraulic Disc Brakes - control your eBike with ease and ride safely
What are the changes from 2023 model?
- Increased battery
- Wider tires
- Brighter lights
- Comfort features (saddle and handlebars)
Performance Line, Mid, 25 kph, 75 Nm
540 Wh, 15 Ah
Bosch Purion 200
F: 46, Gates
R: 34, Gates
Ryde ZAC421, Double-Walled Aluminum
F: Shimano
R: Shimano Nexus 5, Freewheel
50-622, Schwalbe Energizer Active Plus
Aluminum, Low-Step, Cockpit Cable Integration
Aluminum, Telescope, spiral spring
Hub Type, 5 Gears
Belt
Hydraulic Disc Brake, Tektro HD-T280
Gazelle AeroLeder, Adjustable Stem
Selle Royal Lena Gel, with seatpost suspension
F: Gazelle Fendervision 2, 70 Lux
R: Spanninga Pimento
Axa
Ursus Mooi
59 lbs
Iconic Features
Check out the best components on Arroyo C5 Elite
Superior Drivetrain
A key feature of the Arroyo C5 2026 is the Gates belt drive. Belt drives have several advantages over chain drives including durability and being low-maintenance. They don't require lubrication and last 3-5 times longer. Additionally, shifting with a belt drive is especially smooth and quiet.
Powerful Brakes
Hydraulic disc brakes offer braking power and precision, so you can slow down in a controlled manner at any time — even when it's raining.
Low-Step Frame
Gazelle Arroyo C5 2026 allows ease in mounting and dismounting because of it's step-through frame
Bosch Mid-drive Motor
The Arroyo C5 2026 features a powerful Bosch Performance Line mid-drive motor. Neither headwinds nor hills are a problem with this bike.
Integrated Bosch Lithium Ion Battery
Bosch's lithium-ion batteries are among the most advanced on the market. Their intelligent battery management system guarantees a long life, while the efficient energy control optimizes your bike's range. With the integrated 540 Wh battery, you'll always have enough range.
Arroyo C5 2026 in Action
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REASONS TO CHOOSE
ROYAL DUTCH GAZELLE
Premium Dutch Construction
"Ride like the Dutch" is a mission that Gazelle have in mind when designing their electric bikes. Dutch have mastered cycling for generations and their experience helps resolve common problems encountered by cyclist over the years.
Parts from Reputable Brands
It is smart move to purchase eBike from brands with components from reputable brands known for quality, durability, and safety. It also easier to service eBikes with these parts. Some of the known brands in Arroyo C5 Elite are Bosch, Shimano, Tektro, and Axa, among others.
Over 130 Years of Expertise
Gazelle Bikes has been in the industry for over 130 years. Throughout the years, they continuously strived to reach greater heights, and their efforts are duly recognized by various award-giving bodies for bringing quality and innovation on the road. Rightfully so, they earned a Royal title in 1992 from Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet.
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COMPARISON SHEET
Find which Arroyo is suitable for your needs
Active Line Plus, Mid, 32 kph, 50 Nm
Active Line Plus, Mid, 32 kph, 50 Nm
500 Wh, 13.5 Ah
500 Wh, 13.5Ah
Purion, Integrated
Purion, Integrated
F: 38
R: 18
F: 38
R: 18
Rodi Viper, Double-walled Aluminum
Rodi Viper, Double-walled aluminum
F: Shimano
R: Shimano Nexus 7
F: Shimano
R: Shimano Nexus 8
47-622, Schwalbe Energizer Active Plus
47-622, Schwalbe Energizer Active Plus
Aluminum, Low-Step, Cockpit Cable Integration
Aluminum, Low-Step
Aluminum, Telescope, Spiral Spring
Aluminum, Mono Integrated
Hub Type, 7 Gears
Hub Type, 8 Gears
Chain, Aluminum Crankset
Chain, Aluminum Crankset
Hydraulic Disc Brake, Tektro HD-T280
Hydraulic Disc Brake, Tektro HD-T280
Gazelle Brand, Stem Adjustable
Gazelle, Stem Adjustable
Selle Royal Herz, with Seatpost Suspension
Selle Royal Loire, with Seatpost Suspension
F: Trelock Veo 50, 50 Lux
R: Spanninga Solo
F: Gazelle Fendervision, 50 Lux
R: Spanninga Brasa
Axa
Axa
Ursus Mooi
Ursus Mooi
59 lbs
59 lbs
Product Specs of C5 Arroyo Models
Find which Arroyo is suitable for your needs
Performance Line, Mid, 32 kph, 75 Nm
Performance Line, Mid, 25 kph, 75 Nm
500 Wh, 13.4 Ah
540 Wh, 15 Ah
Intuvia 100 (Removable)
Bosch Purion 200
F: 46, Gates
R: 34, Gates
F: 46, Gates
R: 34, Gates
Rodi Viper, Double-Walled Aluminum
Ryde ZAC421, Double-Walled Aluminum
F: Shimano
R: Shimano Nexus 5, coasterbrake
F: Shimano
R: Shimano Nexus 5, Freewheel
47-622, Schwalbe Energizer Active Plus
50-622, Schwalbe Energizer Active Plus
Aluminum, Low-Step, Cockpit Cable Integration
Aluminum, Low-Step, Cockpit Cable Integration
Aluminum, Mono Integrated Suspension
Aluminum, Telescope, spiral spring
Hub Type, 5 Gears
Hub Type, 5 Gears
Belt
Belt
Hydraulic Disc Brake, Tektro HD-T280
Hydraulic Disc Brake, Tektro HD-T280
Gazelle Brand, Adjustable Stem
Gazelle AeroLeder, Adjustable Stem
Selle Royal Essenza Plus, with seatpost suspension
Selle Royal Lena Gel, with seatpost suspension
F: Gazelle Fendervision, 50 Lux
R:Spanninga Brasa
F: Gazelle Fendervision 2, 70 Lux
R: Spanninga Pimento
Axa
Axa
Ursus Mooi
Ursus Mooi
59 lbs
59 lbs
FAQs
About Gazelle Arroyo E-Bikes
The top speed of Gazelle Arroyo E-Bikes is 32 kph (20 mph).
The Arroyo E-Bikes use the 47-622 (28x1.75) Schwalbe Energizer Active Plus tire, which is designed to mitigate the risks of punctured tires. This is a reliable for both asphalt and off-road use.
The weight limit for Arroyo E-Bikes is roughly 200 lbs.
Arroyo E-Bikes will be a worthy companion for your daily adventures since it is designed with a good frame and a high-quality hydraulic disc brakes, which can give you confidence on the road.
Gazelle recommends to follow these steps to get the correct bike size for you:
- Stand and position your feet 20 cm apart
- Using a measuring tape, begin measuring from your inseam to the the floor.
- Get the total length and multiply it by 0.68
The answer will be the bike size mostly compatible with you.
FAQ
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All you need to know about your City eBike
What is an Electric City Bike?
A Electric City Bike is characterized by tires that let you travel swiftly, a saddle that supports comfort, frame that is angled to support upright posture, and equipped with fenders, lights, and racks that is essential in day-to-day commuting
Can Electric City Bikes be used for hilly terrains?
Yes, especially because of the electric assist. It makes riding uphill easier, but this may also require more power and may affect your range.
Can I use my Electric City Bike when raining?
Yes, they are built to survive light rain. However, it is important to avoid too much exposure when it comes to electric bikes — high-pressure water, submerging in water, improper storage, and extreme temperatures. Those factors, just like heavier rain, may affect your electric bike along the way.
Is it okay to carry groceries in a Electric City Bike ?
Most City Electric Bikes are made to fit an urban type of living, which is why they are almost always designed with front or rear racks that are capable of carrying groceries. With the right accessories, you can even carry or haul more than just groceries. Check our accessories here.
Are Electric City Bikes suitable for beginners?
Yes. The electric assist in pedaling allows beginners to ease into cycling, which can help improve the confidence of the rider.
Is Electric City Bike faster than standard city bike?
Yes. An electric bike can go up to 32 kph, while a standard bike usually have maximum top speed of 19 kph