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commuter · Class 1/2/3

Velotric Tempo High-Step

$1,499 list price. Specs checked against Velotric’s own page in October 2026.

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A good fit for

  • Carrying up stairs or onto a rack: 39 lb is light for an e-bike
  • Long rides: rated up to 60 miles

Think twice if you need

  • Very steep, long climbs: a lower-torque hub motor slows down on them

Full specs

List price$1,499
Categorycommuter
FrameStep-over
E-bike classClass 1, Class 2, Class 3
MotorRear hub, 350 W nominal
Torque45 Nm
Battery374 Wh
Rated rangeup to 60 miles (brand’s claim)
Weight with battery39 lb
Max load330 lb
Assisted top speed28 mph
ThrottleYes
Wheels / tiresNot published × 1.65"
Brakeshydraulic disc
Suspensionnone
FendersNo
RackNo
Integrated lightsYes
Rider height4′11″ to 6′4″

Fits riders from 4′11″ to 6′4″, per Velotric.

Note: 650W peak. Weight 39 lb with battery (34 lb without); the spec table gives one weight for both frames. Range: 60 mi pedal assist, 40 mi throttle. No throttle unlock in Class 3. Wheels 700c (no inch size published); tires 700x42c = 1.65in. Fenders and rack listed N/A.

Sources: www.velotricbike.com/products/velotric-tempo-city-ebike, www.velotricbike.com/products.json. Spot an error? Tell us and we’ll fix it.

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