Member-only story

US Mode on VanMoof S5 & A5 as well as S3 & X3 — A Step-by-Step Guide

Vanmoofer
3 min readMar 24, 2023
VanMoof App Dashboard on US Mode (32 km/h)

How to Activate the US Mode on VanMoof S5 & A5?

If you’re a VanMoof S5 or A5 owner, you can unleash the potential of your ride by activating the US mode (32 km/h). Though it may seem a bit more complicated than on previous models, it’s worth it to experience faster speeds and an even more exhilarating ride. Here are the steps you need to follow:

  1. Ensure changing the region settings on your iPhone to the United States. You can do this by navigating to Settings > General > Language & Region > Region
  2. Additionally, you should connect your phone to a VPN app and set to the United States.
  3. Start the initial registration process. Just scan the QR code, this will ensure that your bike is in US mode from the start. 32 km/h unlocked!
  4. Now you can safely switch your phone’s region back to your home country and turn off the VPN while retaining the US mode on your bike.

If you have already registered your VanMoof S5 or A5 without using the correct settings (step 1), you can still do it retrospectively by removing your registered bike from your account. This can be done via my.vanmoof.com or via VM App. Click “Ownership — Remove Owner” under the bike’s settings ℹ️. After removing the…

--

--

Vanmoofer
Vanmoofer

Written by Vanmoofer

vanmoofer.com · The driving force behind this blog is the blending of technology and design in the realm of e-mobility.

Responses (1)