Kids Electric Bike Reviews

Most electric bikes are made for teens or adults, but a few companies have made child-specific products so everyone can ride along with electric assist! These ebikes tend to use smaller wheels, but often rely on the same powerful motors and high-capacity batteries. In many cases, they are set to operate at slightly lower speeds or have some speed adjustment features. I’ve included some adult bikes in this category that come in extra small sizes (or offer adjustable size features) so there are more options for young people.
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Surface 604 Shred XS Review

  • MSRP: $2,599
  • MODEL YEAR: 2023

An extra-small hardtail electric mountain bike with 26" wheels. Features Boost hub spacing, plus sized 2.8" wide tires, 15mm thru-axle, 9-speed SRAM X5 drivetrain 11-36T, adjustable top speed, responsive torque sensing pedal assist, and trigger throttle operation.. Adjustable spring suspension fork with lockout and preload adjust. Upright geometry with short stem, excellent…...

Liv Rove E+ Review

  • MSRP: $2,750
  • MODEL YEAR: 2022

A hardtail cross country hybrid with women-specific saddle and grips. Approachable mid-step frame, four sizes, one color: satin light green. It's the most affordable electric bike model from Liv, is sold through dealers, and comes with a two-year warranty plus lifetime frame.. Efficient and quiet SyncDrive motor is a collaboration between Giant and Yamaha. It offers up…...

Jetson Bolt Pro Review

  • MSRP: $599
  • MODEL YEAR: 2022

An extremely affordable compact electric bike sold online and through big box retailers such as Costco. Available in one frame size and one color: satin black with gloss black accents. Optional front and rear baskets sold separately. 265lb max weight capacity.. The 350 watt hub motor gets a mechanical advantage from the smaller 14" wheel size,…...

Pedego Element Review

  • MSRP: $1,495
  • MODEL YEAR: 2020, 2021

A compact fat tire electric bike designed around a sturdy but approachable mid-step frame. With its low stand-over height and potential for low minimum saddle height, this is one of the few ebikes that works well for petite riders and even kids! The highly adjustable top-speed settings for pedal assist and throttle add safety or extend range by reducing power consumption. Optional aluminum alloy fenders, rear rack, headlight, and bags add utility.. Six beautiful colors allow for personalization if friends, partners, or family members each buy an…...

Giant Roam E+ Review

  • MSRP: $2,750
  • MODEL YEAR: 2022

A hardtail cross country hybrid that comes in two frame styles, four sizes, and one color: gloss black. It's the most affordable electric bike model from Giant, is sold through dealers, and comes with a two-year warranty plus lifetime frame.. Efficient and quiet SyncDrive motor is a collaboration between Giant and Yamaha. It offers up…...

Magnum Pathfinder 500W Review

  • MSRP: $1,999
  • MODEL YEAR: 2021, 2022

An approachable fully-equipped electric bike available in four colors, sold direct and through a large network of dealers. The step-thru frame is approachable, but felt very stiff and capable. Large 3.0" wide plus-sized tires add comfort and stability to the smaller 20" wheel size. Impressive 180mm hydraulic disc brakes provide smooth and powerful stopping.. While only available in one frame size, the extra long 390mm seat post and adjustable…...

BULLS TWENTY4 E Review

  • MSRP: $2,899
  • MODEL YEAR: 2018, 2019

A tough, sporty looking, high-quality, kids electric bike that can reach ~15.5 mph with four levels of pedal assist, smaller wheels keep the frame low and approachable. Premium accessories including tires from Schwalbe, a Shimano Altus 8-speed drivetrain, and Tektro hydraulic disc…...

Trek Lift+ Lowstep Review

  • MSRP: $2,799
  • MODEL YEAR: 2017

A comfortable, low-step, cruiser style electric bike with balanced motor and battery position, multiple fun color choices, and several sizes (also available in high-step). Nicer 10-speed drivetrain with clutch for reducing chain bounce and slap, easy to pull hydraulic…...

Haibike SDURO HardFour 4.0 Review

  • MSRP: $2,599
  • MODEL YEAR: 2017

A high performance, purpose built electric mountain bike for kids or petite adults... but mostly kids! Limited top speed of 15 mph for safety, full 9-speed Shimano drivetrain. Capable 160 mm hydraulic disc brakes with adjustable-reach levers for smaller hands, only available in…...

Trek Neko+ Review

  • MSRP: $2,999
  • MODEL YEAR: 2017

A sporty hybrid electric bike offering a blend of efficiency and trail capability, suspension fork with lockout, hydraulic disc brakes. Removable battery and display panel reduce weight when lifting and transporting the bike, quick release…...