City Electric Bike Reviews

This broad category of electric bikes feature efficient tires to navigate neighborhood, city, and urban environments without the noise and drag of studded tires. They may come with racks, fenders, and lights.
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Rad Power Bikes Radkick Review | A Smooth Belt-Drive e-Commuter That Nails the Basics!

  • MSRP: $1,399
  • MODEL YEAR: 2024

The RadKick keeps it light, making it easy to handle for city riders who don’t want a tank on two wheels. With 500W of power and a rear hub motor, it gives you enough boost for quick commutes without overkill.. Riders can pick between a traditional 7-speed drivetrain for varied terrain or a low-maintenance single-speed…...

Blix Vika X Review: A Folding E-Bike with Auto-Shift Innovation

  • MSRP: $1,699
  • MODEL YEAR: 2024

The Blix Vika X might fold up small, but it doesn’t compromise on its commuter capability. With its 500W motor, low step-over height and 20” wheels, you get plenty of power and stability, whether you’re commuting or just cruising around town.. The Auto-Shift system is a unique touch that shifts gears for you based on cadence,…...

Aventon Abound SR Review | A High-Tech Short-Tail Cargo Bike

  • MSRP: $2,199
  • MODEL YEAR: 2024

While Aventon has a long-tail cargo bike in their lineup, they were missing the short-tail, utility bike that has been so popular with people of all ages. The Abound SR fills that gap.. Aventon takes a very big step up in technology with the introduction of their ‘ACU’,…...

Trek Allant+ 8S Review – The Sweet Science of Seamless City Travel

  • MSRP: $3,199
  • MODEL YEAR: 2022

The Bosch Performance Speed motor delivers 85Nm of torque and helps you reach up to 28 mph, providing solid power for both quick commutes and longer rides. Combined with Trek’s frame design, the ride feels stable and smooth, even at higher speeds. It's responsive without being overly aggressive, making it ideal for city streets and varied terrain.. The Bosch SmartphoneHub gives you flexibility in how you track your ride, whether using the…...

Specialized Turbo Vado SL 2 Review: The Stealth Fighter of E-Bikes

  • MSRP: $6,500
  • MODEL YEAR: 2024

The Turbo Vado SL 2 packs a lightweight carbon frame with Specialized’s new SL 1.2 motor, offering a smooth yet powerful 320W of pedal assist. It’s designed for daily commutes, fitness rides, and weekend exploring with a natural, “It’s You, Only Faster” feel.. The fully integrated SL2-520 battery gives you a solid range for most rides, and you…...

Euphree Stellar Falcon Mid-Step Review 2024

  • MSRP: $2,299
  • MODEL YEAR: 2024

Being able to choose between a cadence or torque sensor to activate the motor is a nice touch. Most brands make you pick one, but Euphree lets you decide which feel you prefer, and it's great to have that kind of flexibility.. The Stellar Falcon comes with solid parts like Schwalbe Johnny Watts 27.5 x 2.8" tires…...

Velotric Discover 2 E-Bike Review, 2024 – a Great Commuter Just Got Better

  • MSRP: $1,899
  • MODEL YEAR: 2024

The Velotric Discover 2 has received a big update, relative to the Discover 1. Leading the way is a more powerful 750W brushless, geared hub motor that produces 75Nm of torque, ‘SensorSwap Technology’ that allows a rider to switch from a Torque Sensor to a Cadence Sensor, and cruise control.. The frame now comes in two sizes (regular, large) to fit a broader range of…...

Stromer ST5 Pinion Review 2024: The Smartest e-Bike Yet

  • MSRP: $11,990
  • MODEL YEAR: 2023

Stromer, a Swiss brand known for its high-tech e-bikes, offers the ST5 - a premium e-commuter designed to deliver a riding experience littered with industry leading tech. It's equipped with a powerful 750W motor and a substantial 983Wh battery, promising a range of up to 110 miles, making it suitable for long rides and ambitious commutes.. Stromer didn't skimp on the tech, in-fact, it's quite the opposite. The ST5 features the…...

Ride1Up Roadster V3 Review 2024

  • MSRP: $1,295
  • MODEL YEAR: 2024

The Ride1Up Roadster V3 continues the legacy of the popular Roadster lineup, raising the bar on what defines value in an e-bike for 2024. With its sleek design, the addition of a peppier 500W motor with torque sensor, and smart drivetrain upgrades and options, it’s a strong argument for your money.. The Ride1Up Roadster V3 offers two drivetrain options—either a single-speed carbon belt drive for those…...

Ride1Up CF Racer 1 Review, 2024 – Value Meets Performance

  • MSRP: $2,295
  • MODEL YEAR: 2023

Ride1Up has a reputation for pushing the limits when it comes to bang for the buck in e-bikes. Now, they are entering the e-gravel game with the CF Racer1, a 28 lb, complete carbon fiber electric gravel bike kitted with a SRAM groupset.. In testing, the CF Racer1 saw 47 miles of real-world range on a single charge…...