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Wisper Electric Bikes Tailwind 806 Encore

The Wisper Electric Bikes Tailwind 806 Encore is an electric bike with an AKM 55Nm hi torque 36V 250W rear cassette type motor.

Last updated: 6 November 2026

Motor and performance

Controller
17A Torque/Cadence 5 levels Torque plus 1 level Cadence only

Row from the maker’s page: “Controller” | “17A Torque/Cadence 5 levels Torque plus 1 level Cadence only”

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Motor specification
AKM 55Nm hi torque 36V 250W rear cassette type

Row from the maker’s page: “Motor” | “AKM 55Nm hi torque 36V 250W rear cassette type”

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Battery and charging

Battery options offered
360Wh , 720Wh

Row from the maker’s page: “Battery” | “360Wh , 720Wh”

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Battery specification
36V 360Wh or 720Wh EVE cells, smart BMS, three keys

Row from the maker’s page: “Battery” | “36V 360Wh or 720Wh EVE cells, smart BMS, three keys”

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Variants offered
Upgrade, None

Row from the maker’s page: “Venture Pack” | “Upgrade, None”

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Brakes and safety

Brakes
Karasawa Hydraulic, Dual piston, three finger lever with cut out

Row from the maker’s page: “Brake” | “Karasawa Hydraulic, Dual piston, three finger lever with cut out”

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Brake rotors
Vented 160 mm front, 160mm rear

Row from the maker’s page: “Brake Rotors” | “Vented 160 mm front, 160mm rear”

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Headlight
Aluminium, LED waterproof, bike battery, 6V 40Lux. ISO 6742-1

Row from the maker’s page: “Front Light” | “Aluminium, LED waterproof, bike battery, 6V 40Lux. ISO 6742-1”

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Taillight
LED waterproof, from bike battery. 6V ISO 6742-1

Row from the maker’s page: “Rear Light” | “LED waterproof, from bike battery. 6V ISO 6742-1”

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Frame and components

Bottom bracket
Torque sensing, sealed bearing, square taper

Row from the maker’s page: “Bottom Bracket” | “Torque sensing, sealed bearing, square taper”

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Colours
Black , Blue , Red

Row from the maker’s page: “Colour” | “Black , Blue , Red”

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Frame
Alloy Folding, Smooth Welding, ABUS lock mounting points

Row from the maker’s page: “Frame” | “Alloy Folding, Smooth Welding, ABUS lock mounting points”

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Tires
Schwalbe Big Ben Plus 20″ x 2.15 Black with reflective strip

Row from the maker’s page: “Tyre” | “Schwalbe Big Ben Plus 20″ x 2.15 Black with reflective strip”

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Rims
Alloy double wall eyeletted 30mm

Row from the maker’s page: “Rim” | “Alloy double wall eyeletted 30mm”

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Gearing
Shimano Sora 9 speed cassette 11:36

Row from the maker’s page: “Gears” | “Shimano Sora 9 speed cassette 11:36”

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Shifter
Shimano Sora Rapidfire

Row from the maker’s page: “Shifter” | “Shimano Sora Rapidfire”

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Handlebar
Alloy handlebar with 30mm rise. Folding stem 12 degree attack

Row from the maker’s page: “Handle Bar & Stem” | “Alloy handlebar with 30mm rise. Folding stem 12 degree attack”

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Grips
Premium grip with locking ring

Row from the maker’s page: “Grip” | “Premium grip with locking ring”

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Saddle
Selle Royal Essnza Plus

Row from the maker’s page: “Saddle” | “Selle Royal Essnza Plus”

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Mudguards
Wide clearance custom alloy with safety protectors

Row from the maker’s page: “Mudguard” | “Wide clearance custom alloy with safety protectors”

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Display
Colour LCD display by Velofox

Row from the maker’s page: “Display” | “Colour LCD display by Velofox”

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Kickstand
Alloy, center, folding double sided

Row from the maker’s page: “Kick Stand” | “Alloy, center, folding double sided”

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Front rack
(Optional extra) Black alloy 5Kg load limit with bungee straps

Row from the maker’s page: “Front Carrier” | “(Optional extra) Black alloy 5Kg load limit with bungee straps”

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Front hub
Joytech alloy hub with quick release

Row from the maker’s page: “Front hub” | “Joytech alloy hub with quick release”

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Size and fit

Weight without the battery
20.5kg

Row from the maker’s page: “Weight (without battery)” | “20.5kg”

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Identity

Model name as declared
Tailwind 806 Encore

“Tailwind 806 Encore Folding eBike”

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Sources

  • Wisper 806 Folding Electric Bike | Which? Best Buy RecommendedArchived document

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    Retrieved October 25, 2026