Bosch Released eBike Flow App Version 1.38
The latest update adds manual traction control configurations and new display features for compatible eBike systems.
Updated on Oct. 14, 2026 in Electric Vehicles
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Bosch eBike Systems has launched version 1.38 of its eBike Flow app. The software update introduces customizable traction control settings and expanded display options for riders.
Why it matters
The update provides eBike users with greater personalization over their riding experience through granular control of motor performance and data visualization. These enhancements allow riders to fine-tune their bike setup based on terrain and personal preference.
Version 1.38 introduces four traction control settings including off, low, medium, and high. This update also adds the Drivetrain Tensioner feature, which is compatible with Performance Line CX-R, Performance Line CX, and Cargo Line motors.
The players
Bosch eBike Systems
This division of the Bosch Group specializes in drive systems for electric bicycles and connected eBike components.
The details
Riders can now manually configure traction control settings within the Custom riding modes menu of the app. Additionally, the Trick Check screen displays recorded trick values, while the app now shows precise remaining battery charging time in hours and minutes.
Timeline
May 2026: The Drivetrain Tensioner feature was first introduced.
October 2026: Version 1.38 of the eBike Flow app was released.
Roadmap
The expansion of the Bosch eBike Flow app mirrors a broader industry trend toward smartphone-integrated vehicle management. This move positions Bosch to maintain a competitive edge as users increasingly expect automotive-style personalization in micro-mobility.
Riders with supported motors can now immediately access refined handling through the new traction control settings in their app. The addition of estimated charging times provides a practical benefit for planning commutes and long-distance trips.
The takeaway
Users should update to version 1.38 to take advantage of the new custom riding modes. By exploring the Advanced menu in the app, riders can test different traction settings to find the optimal configuration for their specific riding style.
Further reading
Find more updates regarding the latest hardware and software shifts in the Electric Vehicles section.
More information
For more technical details and feature compatibility, visit the Bosch eBike Systems information page.
Source note: This article includes information reported by BikeBiz.
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