Voltage Bikes Ltd.
Voltage Bikes Ltd. is a Nelson, BC-based exclusive Canadian distributor of UK-designed Wisper electric bicycles, operating as a single-director firm selling three Wisper e-bike models to Canadian consumers via the Allbiz online marketplace.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2010
- HeadquartersSouth Nelson, Canada
- Headcount—
- GTM typeB2C
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Voltage Bikes Ltd. does
Voltage Bikes Ltd. is a privately held Canadian distributor incorporated in British Columbia, established in January 2010 and headquartered at P.O. Box 656 in Nelson, BC. The company holds exclusive Canadian distribution rights for Wisper, a UK-designed electric bicycle brand, and operates as a single-director entity under Director Mike Clyde. Its commercial focus is the resale of three Wisper e-bike SKUs to Canadian consumers: the Wisper 905SE City (a roadster-style e-bike with 36V 15.5Ah lithium-ion polymer battery and adjustable front suspension), the Wisper 705SE City (a step-through variant for relaxed riding), and the Wisper 805FE Folding (a 20-inch-wheel, 16-gear, 250W-motor folding e-bike with a Panasonic battery). Underlying technology is entirely sourced from Wisper in the UK; Voltage Bikes carries no proprietary R&D and does not manufacture.
The company's revenue model is hardware sales of third-party Wisper e-bikes to Canadian end consumers. Pricing is not publicly disclosed; the Allbiz storefront requires prospective buyers to "contact supplier" for quotes, and fulfillment is centered on customer pickup at the Nelson, BC location with no brick-and-mortar retail footprint. There is no direct sales team, no proprietary e-commerce site, and no marketing infrastructure beyond the Allbiz marketplace listing. The customer segment is horizontal, targeting urban commuters, recreational city riders, and buyers seeking folding/portable e-bikes.
No funding rounds, no parent company, no subsidiaries, no patents, and no institutional investors are disclosed. The firm operates as an independent lifestyle/small-business distribution franchise rather than a venture-backed or PE-backed growth company, with no recorded acquisitions, leadership changes, regulatory actions, or product line expansions across its 15+ year operating history.
Voltage Bikes Ltd. firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Voltage Bikes Ltd.
- Legal name
- Voltage Bikes, Ltd.
- Website
- https://5090-ca.all.biz
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2010
- Operating status
- Operating
- Short description
- Voltage Bikes Ltd. is a Nelson, BC-based exclusive Canadian distributor of UK-designed Wisper electric bicycles, operating as a single-director firm selling three Wisper e-bike models to Canadian consumers via the Allbiz online marketplace.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Voltage Bikes Ltd. industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Electric Bicycles
- NAICS
- Motorcycle, ATV, and All Other Motor Vehicle Dealers (441227)
- SIC
- Wholesale-Motor Vehicle Supplies & New Parts (5013)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Cycling & Micromobility Products Distribution (CRAOAJAF)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- E-Bike Retail (CRAMAHAE)
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Where Voltage Bikes Ltd. is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- South Nelson
- HQ country
- Canada
- HQ region
- North America
Offices1 record
Markets served
Voltage Bikes Ltd. business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2C
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Personnel, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Electric Bike Distribution: Revenue generated through the sale of Wisper electric bicycles and velomobiles to Canadian customers via the Allbiz online marketplace platform.
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels1 record
Voltage Bikes Ltd. product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Voltage Bikes Ltd. is the exclusive Canadian distributor of Wisper-branded electric bicycles, a UK-designed e-bike brand. The company offers three Wisper models—city, step-through, and folding variants—equipped with 250W motors, lithium-ion polymer batteries, and Panasonic battery systems. Sales are conducted through an online storefront on the Allbiz marketplace, with customer pickup available at the Nelson, British Columbia headquarters.
Product overview
Voltage Bikes Ltd. is a British Columbia-based electric bike distributor established in January 2010 with exclusive Canadian distribution rights for UK-designed Wisper electric bikes. The company offers a portfolio of three Wisper e-bike models: the Wisper 905SE City (a city roadster with high-capacity lithium battery and adjustable suspension), the Wisper 705SE City (a step-through variant for relaxed riding positions), and the Wisper 805FE Folding (a compact folding bike with 20-inch wheels and 250W motor). All products are sold through their Nelson, Canada-based online store.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Wisper 905SE City City electric bicycle equipped with a 36V 15.5Ah lithium ion polymer battery, front adjustable suspension, full mudguards, chainguard, and rear rack. A set of short mudguards is included for converting to a sport version. Sold with a 2-year warranty, targeting urban commuters seeking efficient motorized city transportation.
- Wisper 805FE Folding Folding electric bike featuring 20-inch wheels, 16 gears, a 250W motor, and a lightweight Panasonic battery. Combines the speed of larger bikes with the ability to fold away for easy storage and transport. Targeted at consumers needing portable, multi-modal urban transportation.
- Wisper 705SE City Step-through city electric bicycle built to the same specification as the 905 series, featuring full mudguards, chainguard, rear rack, and front suspension for a relaxed riding position. Designed for urban commuters and recreational riders who prefer an easier mounting/low-frame design.
Companies that use Voltage Bikes Ltd.
Customer profileSegments1 record
Ideal customer profiles1 record
Voltage Bikes Ltd. technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Voltage Bikes Ltd. partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
One partnership is on record.
- Wisper Electric BikescoreVoltage Bikes Ltd holds exclusive Canadian distribution rights for Wisper electric bikes, a UK-designed e-bike brand. This partnership grants the company the sole right to distribute Wisper products throughout Canada. Wisper designs and manufactures the electric bikes while Voltage Bikes manages the Canadian market distribution.
Scale indicators2 records
Recent moves3 records
Expansion highlights1 record
Voltage Bikes Ltd. competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Giant Bicycles: World's largest bicycle manufacturer with a strong e-bike portfolio (Quick E+, Explore E+, Trance E+) sold through extensive Canadian retail partnerships. Comparable as a broad incumbent competing across all e-bike categories Voltage Bikes serves.
- Specialized Bicycle Components: Premium global bicycle brand with a comprehensive e-bike range (Turbo Vado, Turbo Como, Turbo Tero) distributed through a large Canadian dealer network. Comparable as a broad incumbent targeting the same urban and recreational e-bike segments with greater scale.
- Trek Bicycle: Major global bicycle manufacturer and retailer with a robust e-bike lineup (Domane+, Allant+, Verve+) sold through an extensive Canadian dealer network. Comparable as an incumbent competing for the same Canadian e-bike customer with significantly broader scale and brand awareness.
- Raleigh Bicycles: Heritage UK cycling brand with a modern e-bike range sold across multiple markets including Canada. Comparable to Voltage Bikes as a similarly-positioned UK-heritage brand (mirroring Wisper's origin) with an e-bike portfolio competing for urban commuter buyers.
Direct peers
- Surface 604: Canadian e-bike brand headquartered in Vancouver, BC, selling electric bikes (city, fat-tire, folding) through DTC channels. Comparable as a domestic e-bike competitor serving the same urban Canadian commuter segments.
- Biktrix: Canadian e-bike designer and retailer operating across both DTC e-commerce and dealer channels. Directly comparable as a Canada-headquartered e-bike specialist selling to urban commuters and recreational riders, competing for the same customer wallet as Voltage Bikes.
- Voltbike: Canadian e-bike company selling direct-to-consumer via its own e-commerce platform, with a portfolio of city, folding, and fat-tire models. Closely mirrors Voltage Bikes' positioning as a small Canadian e-bike specialist with multi-format SKU coverage.
- Rad Power Bikes: Largest e-bike specialist in North America, with active direct shipping and dealer footprint in Canada. Comparable as a competing e-bike brand reaching the same Canadian urban commuter customer through a more developed digital channel.
- iGO Electric: Canadian e-bike company (formerly iGO) selling a range of electric bicycles through both DTC and dealer networks across Canada. Directly comparable as a Canadian e-bike brand serving urban commuters and recreational riders.
Others
- Wisper Electric Bikes: UK-based designer and manufacturer of the Wisper e-bike range — Voltage Bikes' exclusive supplier and core business partner. Comparable as the upstream source of Voltage Bikes' entire product portfolio and the relationship on which the Canadian business depends.
Market position
Strengths4 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat2 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights5 records
Customer concentration
Voltage Bikes Ltd. financial estimates
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Voltage Bikes Ltd. leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles1 record
Voltage Bikes Ltd. funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Voltage Bikes Ltd. M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Voltage Bikes Ltd.
What does Voltage Bikes Ltd. do?
Voltage Bikes Ltd. is the exclusive Canadian distributor of Wisper-branded electric bicycles, a UK-designed e-bike brand. The company offers three Wisper models—city, step-through, and folding variants—equipped with 250W motors, lithium-ion polymer batteries, and Panasonic battery systems. Sales are conducted through an online storefront on the Allbiz marketplace, with customer pickup available at the Nelson, British Columbia headquarters.
Is Voltage Bikes Ltd. a public or private company?
Voltage Bikes Ltd. is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was Voltage Bikes Ltd. founded?
Voltage Bikes Ltd. was founded in 2010.
Where is Voltage Bikes Ltd. based?
Voltage Bikes Ltd. is headquartered in South Nelson, Canada, in the North America region.
How does Voltage Bikes Ltd. make money?
One revenue line is on record: electric Bike Distribution.
Who are Voltage Bikes Ltd.'s main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Giant Bicycles, Specialized Bicycle Components, Trek Bicycle and Raleigh Bicycles. Direct peers are Surface 604, Biktrix, Voltbike, Rad Power Bikes and iGO Electric. Wisper Electric Bikes is listed as an others.
Does Voltage Bikes Ltd. have an API?
No public API is recorded for Voltage Bikes Ltd..
What industry is Voltage Bikes Ltd. in?
Voltage Bikes Ltd.'s product category is Electric Bicycles. Its primary akta.pro industry code is CRAOAJAF, Cycling & Micromobility Products Distribution, with a secondary code of CRAMAHAE, E-Bike Retail. Its NAICS code is 441227 and its SIC code is 5013.