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Connecting the Future of Micro-Mobility

Power the future in efficient, sustainable mobility — enabling compact, high-performance systems built for tomorrow.

Micro-mobility vehicles are rapidly transforming urban transportation, offering a flexible, affordable alternative to conventional travel methods. As the variety of micro-mobility options expands, these compact vehicles play a key role in promoting sustainable, accessible, and eco-friendly mobility. From e-bikes and scooters to delivery robots and shared transport systems, engineers are rethinking how power, data, and safety come together in smaller, smarter designs.

From personal ownership to shared fleet systems, reliable connectors are essential to ensuring effective battery management, user safety, simplified maintenance, fleet tracking, secure authentication, and seamless data communication. Heilind partners with Hirose Electric to deliver innovative connector solutions engineered specifically for the growing micro-mobility sector — enabling reliable performance, simplified integration, and long-term durability in compact form factors.

  • Maximize design freedom: Small, modular connectors open new possibilities for compact, efficient layouts.
  • Accelerate time-to-market: Proven performance and quick-connect designs simplify validation and assembly.
  • Enhance reliability: Built to endure vibration, shock, and environmental stress.
  • Future-ready: Support for higher data speeds, hybrid architectures, and next-gen mobility systems.

Micro-Mobility & Urban Transportation

Connectors used for battery packs, motor control, charging systems, and safety electronics.
  • E-bikes, e-scooters, and e-motorcycles
  • Shared mobility platforms (rental fleets, docked/dockless systems)
  • Personal transport devices (hoverboards, mobility aids, e-skateboards)

Industrial & Commercial Robotics

Compact, durable connectors for power and signal in rugged environments.
  • Autonomous delivery robots
  • Factory AGVs (Automated Guided Vehicles)
  • Last-mile logistics systems

Light Electric & Specialty Vehicles

Hybrid power/signal connectors that withstand vibration and outdoor exposure.
  • Utility carts, e-ATVs, and low-speed EVs
  • Campus and warehouse vehicles
  • Golf carts and compact construction equipment

Energy & Charging Infrastructure

High-current waterproof connectors ensure safe, efficient power transfer.
  • Battery modules and swap stations
  • Compact charging docks and control units

Smart City & IoT Integration

RF and high-speed connectors enable data communication and sensor integration.
  • Telematics and connectivity hubs
  • Fleet tracking and diagnostics systems

Healthcare & Mobility Assistance

Miniaturized, reliable connectors for power, sensors, and controls in compact enclosures.
  • Electric wheelchairs, scooters, and rehabilitation devices

Additional Products

0.25mm Pitch, 1.1mm High, High FPC Retention Force

Easy and Swift Flex Circuit Connections

Slim In-line Water Resistant Connector

Compact Waterproof for Internal Power Supplies

Ultra-compact Coaxial Connector

Compact, High-Performance Micro Coaxial Connector

High-Power Board-to-Board Connectivity.

4A Micro Hybrid FPC-to-Board Connectors.

[SignalBee™] 2mm Pitch, Positive lock, Wire-to-Board

Low Profile Swing-Lock Wire-to-Board for Power

Resources for Download

Ebook:

Connecting the Micro-Mobility Movement

Explore how Hirose’s connectors support safer, longer-lasting designs in e-bikes, scooters, and compact EVs. This eBook gives engineers and designers a fast, practical overview of key trends—and how the right interconnect choices make all the difference.

Connect with the expert:

Designing for Tomorrow – Connector Solutions that Drive Change

In this quick interview, Hirose’s Michael White answers the most frequently asked questions about connector selection for e-bikes and light EVs. From durability and waterproofing to signal integrity and space constraints, get a straightforward view into the challenges engineers face—and how Hirose helps solve them.

BLOG:

Driving the Future: Connector Technologies in Micro-Mobility

Explore how compact, high-performance connectors are enabling smarter designs in e-bikes, scooters, and next-gen urban transport.

Application Guides for Micro-Mobility​

Micro-Mobility Cycle Computer​

Precise data from cycle computers is essential for optimal e-bike performance. This guide showcases Hirose’s recommended connectors, selected for their dependable monitoring of speed, distance, and power, and offers a straightforward roadmap for integrating them into today’s e-bike designs.

Micro-Mobility Controller/Shift Lever

Compact, low-profile connectors are essential for seamless operation of the controller and shift lever. Hirose’s solutions provide reliable locking, consistent signal performance, and straightforward installation in tight spaces. This guide helps streamline the design of efficient control systems.

Micro-Mobility Front/Center/Rear Unit

Accurate sensing relies on consistent signal flow. Hirose connectors are designed for compact sensor modules, offering low-profile FPC and wire-to-board configurations—perfect for monitoring real-time speed and torque. This guide provides a clear approach to optimizing sensor placement and connectivity.

Micro-Mobility Battery Unit

At the core of every e-bike is its battery, delivering the energy required for longer journeys. Maintaining consistent power delivery and reliable charging calls for connectors capable of handling high currents with ease. Hirose’s connectors are built to enhance battery performance and durability, preventing interruptions in power. This guide shows how Hirose solutions keep e-bike batteries running efficiently and charging smoothly on every trip.

Micro-Mobility Drive Unit

The drive unit powers the e-bike, and its reliable performance is key to a smooth riding experience. Connectors in this system need to manage both power and data effectively to keep the motor running at peak efficiency. Hirose connectors are designed to meet these demands, enabling seamless drive unit operation. This guide highlights how Hirose solutions provide strong, efficient connections that support the next generation of e-bike mobility.