Himiway D5 (Zebra) All-Terrain Fat Tire Electric Bike

  • Class 3
  • 801-1,000 Wh
  • 61-80 mi claimed
  • 351-400 lb max load

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A front-suspension fat tire e-bike with a 960 Wh battery, an 86 Nm hub motor and puncture-resistant tires, at 79 lb and $1,499.00.

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SKU: HMW-D5-PW-SO-US Category: Brand:

Usability

5.7 out of 10
  • Tested: Electric Bike Report (manufacturer-paid) rode 69.96 mi on PAS 1 and 54.24 mi on PAS 5 (Feb 2022)
  • Spare: 48 V, 20 Ah battery ($589.00, listed sold out)
  • Conflict: the page says 85 Nm
  • Add-ons: rack and fender kit shown free on the page; $89.00 and $79.00 alone
Better on featuresVelotric Nomad 2 fat-tire bikeA removable battery. $1,999Scores 10.0
  • Searched: UL Certipedia Intertek SGS TÜV SÜD CPSC Health Canada
  • Record: UL Product iQ, ANSI/CAN/UL 2849 (QGNS, Electrical Systems for E-Bikes), ZEBRA, D5, Himiway Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd
  • Terms: frame two years; owner pays $35 to $80 shipping on replaced parts
Better on warranty & supportAventon Aventure M Fat Tire EbikeThe battery. $2,899Scores 5.0
  • Twin: D5 ST (Zebra ST) $1,499.00

Strengths

  • Long range for the money
  • Puncture-resistant fat tires
  • Low price for a hydraulic-brake fat bike
  • Step-through twin at the same price
  • Torque sensor gives a natural pedal feel

Drawbacks

  • No rear suspension
  • Heavy to lift
  • No turn signals
  • Some colours sold out
  • Throttle speed above class limits
Verdict

A long-range fat tire bike at a low price, with no rear suspension

Social score

6.5 out of 10
Reddit7 out of 10
Liked
  • range
  • solid frame
  • water resistance
Complaints
  • rear fender bent and broke
Read the full summary

r/ebikes owner of a D5 (Zebra) after five months and almost 1,000 km reports over 100 km of pedal-assisted range, a solid frame and good water resistance, but a rear fender that bent and broke (Aug 2024)

GoogleBrand-level6 out of 10

Testers with affiliate links and no stated unit source rated three Himiway bikes well: Electrek on the Cobra Pro (Apr 2023), RiderGuide on the A7 Pro (Aug 2024), Ebike Escape on the D5 2.0 ST (Aug 2026)|The common complaint across those tests is weight, from 77 to 92 lb

YouTubeNot scored

The YouTube pool is blank: the Himiway test videos found do not state how the unit was obtained, and several appear on Himiway's own review page (October 2026).

AmazonNot scored

The Amazon pool is blank: Himiway runs an Amazon brand store with D5 (Zebra) and Cobra Pro listings, but their seller and star split were not read (October 2026).

User reviewsNot scored

The retailer pool is blank: none of Walmart, Best Buy, Target, Costco, REI, Home Depot and Lowe's sells Himiway e-bikes (Walmart shows only third-party chargers and batteries for them), so no retailer review feed exists for this model; Dick's Sporting Goods' site was unavailable when read (October 2026).

Trustpilot

Its Trustpilot profile shows 4.5 from 555 reviews, with 77% five-star and 14% one-star, and the claimed profile has no recent history of inviting reviews (October 2026).

Track record
  • The BBB rates Himiway A+ without accreditation, with 16 complaints in the last three years (September 2026).
  • Searches of CPSC and Health Canada recalls found no recall or warning naming a Himiway e-bike or battery (October 2026).
Not countedExcluded

Not counted in any pool: Himiway's own store reviews, its YouTube channel and Facebook groups, dealer pages, and its affiliate and creator programs.

Specs

  • TypeFat Tire
  • E-Bike ClassClass 3
  • Battery801-1,000 Wh
  • MotorHub
  • Top Speed21-28 mph
  • Claimed Range61-80 mi
  • Weight71-85 lb
  • Max Rider Load351-400 lb
  • BrakesHydraulic disc
  • SuspensionFront
  • FoldingDoes not fold
  • CertificationsUL 2849 listed
  • Warranty2 Years

At a glance

  • Shimano Altus 7-speed
  • 500 lumen headlight
  • USB port on the display
  • Kenda K-Shield tires

The HIMIWAY trademark is registered at the USPTO to Liu Huiben, an individual based in Anhui, China.

  • Himiway is an e-bike brand whose US store names its seller as Himiway USA, at 528 Spanish Lane in Walnut, California.
  • Himiway sells fat tire, hunting, commuter and cargo e-bikes in the US through its own online store, an Amazon brand store and local dealers.
  • None of Walmart, Best Buy, Target, Costco, REI, Home Depot or Lowe's sells Himiway e-bikes (October 2026).

The Himiway D5 (sold earlier as the Zebra) is a front-suspension fat tire e-bike with a 48 V, 20 Ah battery (960 Wh, the volts times the amp-hours) and a 750 W rear geared hub motor rated at 86 Nm in its manual (the page says 85 Nm).

It has Tektro hydraulic disc brakes with 180 mm rotors, an alloy fork with lockout and 95 mm of travel, a torque sensor and 26 x 4 in Kenda K-Shield puncture-resistant tires. It weighs 79 lb and is rated for a 400 lb load.

The manual gives a throttle speed of up to 25 mph and an IPX4 rating, and the page claims 60 to 80 miles of range. It has a 500 lumen headlight, an integrated brake and tail light, an LCD display with a USB port and a Shimano Altus 7-speed drivetrain.

The step-through D5 ST (Zebra ST) sells for $1,499.00 with the same printed figures. The page shows a rear rack and fender kit as free add-ons; bought alone the rack is $89.00 and the fender kit $79.00.

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