Class 3 Electric Bike Reviews

These electric bikes offer pedal assist modes that are capable of reaching speeds above 20mph (32km/h). They may go as fast as 28mph (45km/h) for faster commutes and may require special licensing in European countries.
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Vvolt Centauri II Review: Smooth Ride, Smart Features, Honest Thoughts

  • MSRP: $2,999
  • MODEL YEAR: 2024

The Gates CDX carbon belt drive paired with a 3-speed auto-shifting hub is a game-changer for commuters who hate messing with chains. It’s smooth, quiet, and eliminates the need for regular tune-ups, making it perfect for riders who just want to ride.. The 350W mid-drive motor packs 120Nm of torque and 650W peaking watts, giving you solid…...

Lectric Xpress 500 ST Review, 2024: When Performance Meets Value

  • MSRP: $999
  • MODEL YEAR: 2024

The step-through frame makes it easy to hop on and off, especially in stop-and-go traffic. Combined with hydraulic disc brakes, it feels safe and reliable for city riding.. The 500W rear hub motor, with a peak of 1092W, provides solid acceleration and power.…...

Velotric T1 ST Plus Review: Getting Fit Was Never This Fun

  • MSRP: $1,299
  • MODEL YEAR: 2024

The Velotric T1 ST Plus manages up to 70 miles on a single charge, thanks to its 352.8Wh battery, which offers impressive range for a bike in this price range.. With its lightweight 6061 aluminum frame, rigid fork, and ergonomic grips, it’s designed to be…...

Ride1Up Prodigy V2 Review: High-End Kit With A Low-End Price

  • MSRP: $2,295
  • MODEL YEAR: 2023

The Brose TF Sprinter mid-drive motor has a smooth power delivery with 90 Nm of torque. It’s quiet, responsive, and provides enough punch for both city streets and steep climbs.. The Tektro Orion 4-piston hydraulic disc brakes are powerful and reliable, giving you the Prodigy…...

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,…...

Lectric XPedition 2.0 Review: Big Upgrades, No Price Hike!

  • MSRP: $1,399
  • MODEL YEAR: 2024

The 750W motor with torque sensing and PWR+ programming means assist feels smooth and natural, adjusting power based on how hard you pedal.. From the 624Wh base to a 1680Wh “Mega” setup, you’ve got flexibility for commutes or…...

Mokwheel Basalt Review: A Solar-Powered Exploration Machine

  • MSRP: $1,598
  • MODEL YEAR: 2023

The 750W motor with 85 Nm of torque delivers enough punch for steep climbs and off-road riding. With the 941Wh battery, I got some impressive real-world range of 85 miles on PAS 1, and another 32 miles on PAS 5 during my testing of the Basalt.. The Basalt has an adjustable stem, ergonomic grips, and a cushioned saddle for a comfy…...

Mokwheel Obsidian ST Review: An All-Terrain, Solar-Powered Beast

  • MSRP: $2,299
  • MODEL YEAR: 2024

The Obsidian ST comes with a 1000W rear hub motor packing 105 Nm of torque, giving it serious power for hill climbing and quick acceleration. The torque sensor helps deliver a more natural pedal-assist feel by adjusting motor output based on how hard you pedal.. Equipped with a front coil suspension fork and RC38 rear air shock all paired with…...

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’,…...

Velotric Discover 1 Plus Review: The Comfy Commuter

  • MSRP: $1,199
  • MODEL YEAR: 2024

With an 80mm front suspension fork and an upright riding position, the Discover 1 Plus is all about comfort, making it ideal for daily commuting or longer weekend rides. The step-through frame and adjustable stem cater to a wide range of rider heights from 5'1" to 6'4".. The 500W rear hub motor peaks at 900W, offering smooth acceleration and a solid 65…...