The Hydrofoiler XE-1
The world’s first hydrofoil eBike that replicates the cycling experience on water. Designed and developed in New Zealand. Experience the thrill of a completely unique mode of water mobility elevated above the chop and swell.
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Once you have placed your order a Manta5 team member will be in contact to confirm the estimated lead-time for your chosen product(s).
Alternatively, you can request a quote by emailing [email protected]Â
Hydrofoiler XE-1 Top Specs
- Ride time
Up to 4 hours - Battery capacity
882 Wh - Top Speed
21 kph | 13 mph | 11 kn - Recharge time
3 hours - Minimum foiling speed
9 kph | 6 mph | 5 kn - Total weight
31 kg | 68 lbs

FAQ’S
What are the terms of the warranty?
All Hydrofoiler XE-1’s come with a comprehensive replacement warranty for all XE-1 components and frame. Full Warranty
How fast can I expect to learn to ride?
If you can ride a bike and swim you will be able to ride the Hydrofoiler XE-1. Certain techniques like the submerged launch take more time to master. Most people can launch from a beach or jetty within a few attempts. Manta5 has a wealth of resources to get you up and foiling quickly. See training.manta5.com.
Does the bike come in different sizes?
The most surreal cycling experience to date
Join together a love of cycling and water. A community of riders is forming, and cycling on water’s future is set to be an exciting one. This is your chance to make history and play a pioneering role in shaping cycling’s new frontier in your backyard.
Eco friendly
7 levels of electric assist
Top speed: 21 km/h
Cruising speed: 9 km/h
Up to 4 hours ride time
Easy transport and assembly
Handles chop and waves

Record Breaking
Crossing New Zealand’s Cook Strait – 29 km across one of the most notorious bodies of water.
Join over a thousand riders across the globe.
