Riese & Muller Packster 70 Vario

The Packster 70. Two wheels – a blessing for the whole family.

The Packster 70 makes light work of life. Whether you need to transport three children or a big load of weekly shopping – the family E-Bike transports everything safely to your destination. You cannot fail to be impressed by its ease of handling, safe riding characteristics and environmentally friendly materials. And, thanks to its height-adjustable saddle and stem, it can be adjusted to different riders in seconds.

The Packster 70 Vario model features:

• Cargo Line Cruise Motor
• PowerTube 625 Battery
• Bosch Purion Display
• Enviolo belt drive
  

Safe child transport. A responsible choice suitable for younger generations too.

There is space for up to three children in the 100% recyclable EPP box produced with zero emissions. And their safety is top priority: the child seats all feature 5-point seat belts, while the side impact protection provides outstanding safety in urban traffic and the central railing doubles as a grab handle. Optional accessories, such as the all-season child cover or tarpaulin, are produced in a resource-efficient manner, and the child seats are made of 100% recycled material. So now you can transport your children worry-free.

Flexible load transport. The right solution for any transport task.

With basic equipment, the Packster 70 provides a cargo space for up to 240 litres thanks to its low loading floor. With the optional Cargo Carry System, the shock-absorbing and insulating EPP box can adapt to any transport project. Whether you need a level cargo surface, secure transport for standard Euro boxes or storage space for smaller objects – the Cargo Carry System protects your cargo thanks to versatile elements and diverse adjustment options. You can even transport up to approx. 375 litres, securely sealed, with the optional high box cover.

Safe handling. Simply and safely through everyday life.

Whether you are riding or parking, getting on and off or loading – with its low centre of gravity and countless details, the Packster 70 is incredibly simple to use at all times. Its small turning circle means that it is ideal for riding and manoeuvring in tight spaces. The combination of high-performance headlamp with daytime running light and well distributed reflectors guarantees that you can see and be seen. Tektro disc brakes ensure that you can brake and stop safely even when carrying heavy loads. The optional Control Technology Package and all the benefits of full suspension provide for even more riding pleasure: optimum comfort, maximum safety, exceptional road holding and the very best riding dynamics.

Adjustable seating position. Change riders with ease.

The height-adjustable saddle and stem let you adjust the seating position of the Packster 70 to different body heights from 1.50 m to 2.00 m in the blink of an eye, making it the perfect companion to family life and a flexible replacement for your car.

Performance Package consists of performance brakes and lights as well as a suspension seatpost offers you even more riding pleasure. The Tektro TRP C 2.3 cargo brake can withstand extreme constant loads and provides great stability and reduced wear. The Supernova M99 Mini Pro headlight offers the best lighting conditions, while the Supernova M99 Tail Light with brake light ensures maximum safety. The suspension seatpost absorbs vibrations and shocks and helps ensure a comfortable ride.

Control Technology Package consists of a suspension rear stay, Performance brakes and light, provides maximum riding pleasure and ultimate comfort. Vibrations and hard knocks are simply ironed out, thanks to the perfectly coordinated full suspension of the rear swing arm. The Tektro TRP C 2.3 cargo brake can withstand constant loads and provides great stability and reduced wear. The Supernova M99 Mini Pro headlight offers the best lighting conditions: the switch to high beam ensures a level of visibility otherwise only known with cars, especially in the forest and out of town, while the Supernova M99 Tail Light with brake light ensures maximum safety.

Nyon
The Nyon display ensures that you are fully connected and ideally equipped with navigation for every tour or day-to-day ride. The colour display, with its intuitive touch function, is very simple to use and, thanks to being robust and easy-to-read, is guaranteed to get you to your destination in any weather. The user interface can be adapted to your individual needs and with fitness data, the Nyon literally becomes your very own personal trainer.

SmartphoneHub
The Bosch SmartphoneHub and free app turns your smartphone into a display which combines the functions smart navigation with live weather, fitness data and much more. Other services and apps on your smartphone, such as music playback, can be controlled at the same time. But it also works without a mobile phone: in this case, a display integrated into the cockpit shows key riding data.
Please note: This option is not compatible with rohloff and HS models.

625 Wh (DualBattery ready)
The Bosch 625 Wh battery (DualBattery ready) enables an additional PowerTube 625 battery to be retrofitted. DualBattery Technology perfected by Riese & Müller ensures twice the range or far higher climbs, fewer charging breaks and longer-lasting riding pleasure. With the 1,250 Wh available, completely new destinations can be reached and you no longer have to worry about the range in your daily routine.

DualBattery 1250
DualBattery Technology perfected by Riese & Müller ensures twice the range or far higher climbs, fewer charging breaks and longer-lasting riding pleasure. With the 1,250 Wh now available, completely new destinations can be reached and you no longer have to worry about the range in your daily routine.

Pannier rack
The minimalist pannier rack is ideal for fixing panniers weighing up to 5 kg each. The rear and brake lights are unobtrusively integrated into it. The “Form follows function” design principle has been exceptionally well executed with the pannier rack

Carrier (for Control Technology Package)
If the front storage space is not enough, there is always the optional carrier. It is ideal for attaching panniers, making it perfect for longer bike trips too. Since it is secured directly to the frame, it also benefits from the suspension thanks to Control Technology.

Comfort kit
The perfect option for anyone wanting to ride in greater comfort: the classically curved handlebars and wider saddle enable you to sit comfortably in an upright position.

GX option
If you like riding your E-Bike off-road, then simply equip it with first-class all-terrain tires. The SnakeSkin side wall of the Schwalbe Smart Sam Plus tires guarantees exceptional grip especially when cornering. A 3 mm protective cover around the inner tube provides extra-secure puncture resistance.

Additional chain lock with bag
The sturdy Abus chain lock, in addition to the Abus Shield frame lock, provides twice the security for your E-Bike. The 130 cm long chain is latched onto the frame lock and you can quickly lock your bike to the nearest lamppost or lock it together with up to three other bikes. The chain thickness of 6 mm ensures a high level of anti-theft protection. Especially practical: frame lock, chain lock and battery lock all use the same key. The bag is firmly attached to the saddle and allows quick and easy removal of the chain lock thanks to its ergonomic shape and Fidlock magnetic closure. Please note: for smaller frame sizes the lowest saddle position may not be usable when the lock bag is fitted.

Cargo Carry System
With its versatile polypropylene elements, the Cargo Carry System enables loads of various sizes to be safely transported. Depending on your needs, you have the option of a flat cargo surface, storage space in the bottom of the EPP box, up to three load compartments and a securing element for standard Euro boxes with two side pockets for smaller objects. In the event of a higher load, the cargo can be secured with additional straps using four eyelets.

Double child seat
The double child seat with adjustable sitting and sleeping position holds two children. Five-point belts ensure maximum safety. Our child seats are made of 100% recycled material. Alternatively, you can transport larger loads by folding up the seat part of the double child seat. 

Three child seats
The double child seat with adjustable sitting and sleeping position along with a rear-facing single seat at the front allow you to carry up to three children. Five-point belts ensure maximum safety. Our child seats are made of 100% recycled material.
Alternatively, the seat part of the third child seat can be folded to the back to create a separate luggage compartment. For even more storage space, the seat parts of the double child seat can be folded up to the rear and those of the third child seat to the front.

Double child seat with headrest
The double child seat with adjustable sitting and sleeping position holds two children. Five-point belts ensure maximum safety. Our child seats are made of 100% recycled material.
The continuous headrest with inclined sides ensures that your child sits comfortably – even when asleep. The headrest can be folded down into the box if required. Alternatively, you can transport larger loads by folding up the seat part of the double child seat.

Double child seat with baby seat
The double child seat with adjustable sitting and sleeping position holds two children. Five-point belts ensure maximum safety. The baby seat (suitable for babies up to 9 months) is mounted facing backwards on one side of the double child seat, so that another child can sit on it at the same time. Thanks to its broad shoulder strap, your baby can be comfortably carried in the 1.2 kg infant car seat when you arrive at your destination.

Three child seats with baby seat
The double child seat with adjustable sitting and sleeping position along with a rear-facing single seat at the front allow you to carry up to three children. The baby seat (suitable for babies up to 9 months) is mounted facing backwards on one side of the double child seat, so that another child can sit on it at the same time. The third child seat can only be used when the baby seat is removed. Thanks to its broad shoulder strap, your baby can be comfortably carried in the 1.2 kg infant car seat when you arrive at your destination.

Tarpaulin
We recommend strong, weatherproof tarpaulin to protect your cargo from dirt and rain. It will allow you to get your cargo to its destination clean and dry whatever the weather, while children can ride with the tarpaulin half or fully rolled back thanks to the flexible adjustment options.

Flat box cover
The flat, lockable box cover allows you to protect transported goods with a volume of up to 240 L against wind and weather. The folding polypropylene cover allows for easy loading and unloading.

High box cover
The high, lockable box cover made of EPP allows you to transport goods with the best protection and a maximum volume of about 375 L. And loading and unloading is still easy thanks to the low loading height.

Child cover
The year-round cover provides protection from the wind, rain, snow and sun in any season. Its height can be adjusted depending on the position of the handlebar. The practical partial opening function and additional sun protection provide shade and pleasant cooling in summer.

Lock for glove compartment
The glove compartment lock means small items are safely stowed away. The lock uses the same key as the battery lock and Abus frame lock and replaces the standard magnetic closure.