15 models · $1,499–$2,499

Velotric e-bikes compared

Velotric is a value-focused lineup with a throttle on almost every model and a bike in nearly every category: commuter, folding, cargo, cruiser and trail-ready Summits. We track 15 current models, weighing 39–80 lb with rated ranges of 55–95 miles. Specs checked against velotricbike.com in October 2026.

Motors

1 mid-drive, 14 hub

Throttle

14 of 15 models

Class 3 (28 mph)

Every model

Lightest

Tempo Mid-Step, 39 lb

Longest rated range

Summit 2, 95 mi

Step-through frames

10 of 15 models

Where Velotric is strong

A throttle on nearly every model, for starts at lights and rides without pedaling.
Hydraulic disc brakes on every model in our catalog.
Long rated range: a typical model claims 70 miles, against 60 across the catalog.

Where it falls short

Mostly hub motors: only a few models have a mid-drive, the stronger choice for long steep climbs.

Which Velotric should you buy?

The same ranking the quiz uses, run only on Velotric bikes for common situations.

A 7-mile commute · Spending the least

Fold 1

$1,499 · fit 92

Rated up to 55 miles, enough for your 19-mile day with a bufferRunner-up: Fold 1 Plus ($1,499)

Steep hills

Discover M

$2,499 · fit 93

Mid-drive motor with 100 Nm of torque, the strongest kind on steep climbsRunner-up: Fold 1 Plus ($1,499)

Carrying it up stairs

Tempo Mid-Step

$1,499 · fit 86

39 lb, among the easier bikes to carryRunner-up: Tempo High-Step ($1,499)

Carrying a child

GoMad

$1,999 · fit 91

Rated up to 75 miles, enough for your 11-mile day with a buffer

Every Velotric model

Model	Price	Type	Motor	Battery	Range	Weight
Fold 1	$1,499	folding	Hub, 70 Nm	608 Wh	55 mi	63 lb	See at Velotric →
Fold 1 Plus	$1,499	folding	Hub, 75 Nm	608 Wh	68 mi	63 lb	See at Velotric →
Tempo Mid-Step	$1,499	commuter	Hub, 45 Nm	374 Wh	60 mi	39 lb	See at Velotric →
Tempo High-Step	$1,499	commuter	Hub, 45 Nm	374 Wh	60 mi	39 lb	See at Velotric →
T1 ST Plus	$1,649	commuter	Hub, 40 Nm	352.8 Wh	70 mi	39 lb	See at Velotric →
Breeze 1	$1,799	cruiser	Hub, 65 Nm	627 Wh	70 mi	48 lb	See at Velotric →
Discover 2	$1,999	commuter	Hub, 75 Nm	705.6 Wh	75 mi	63 lb	See at Velotric →
Discover 3	$1,999	commuter	Hub, 75 Nm	730 Wh	80 mi	61 lb	See at Velotric →
GoMad	$1,999	cargo	Hub, 85 Nm	801.6 Wh	75 mi	77 lb	See at Velotric →
Nomad 2	$1,999	fat tire	Hub, 90 Nm	705.6 Wh	65 mi	75 lb	See at Velotric →
Summit 1	$1,999	mountain	Hub, 90 Nm	705.6 Wh	70 mi	62 lb	See at Velotric →
Summit 2	$2,099	mountain	Hub, 100 Nm	801.6 Wh	95 mi	57 lb	See at Velotric →
Nomad 2X High-Step	$2,399	fat tire	Hub, 105 Nm	801.6 Wh	75 mi	80 lb	See at Velotric →
Nomad 2X Step-Thru	$2,399	fat tire	Hub, 105 Nm	801.6 Wh	75 mi	80 lb	See at Velotric →
Discover M	$2,499	commuter	Mid, 100 Nm	801.6 Wh	95 mi	60 lb	See at Velotric →

Cross-shopping Velotric

For each situation, the best Velotric next to the best bike from every other brand we track.

Situation	Best Velotric	Best from other brands
A 7-mile commute	Fold 1 fit 92, $1,499	Ride1Up Portola 02 fit 94, $995
Steep hills	Discover M fit 93, $2,499	Heybike ALPHA fit 95, $1,299
Carrying it up stairs	Tempo Mid-Step fit 86, $1,499	Ride1Up Roadster v3 (Medium/Large) fit 89, $1,395

Not sure Velotric is right for you?

The quiz ranks every brand at once against your ride, storage, size and budget.

Take the quiz

We may earn a commission when you buy through links on this page. It never changes rankings.