Velotric Summit 2
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Facts
Release Year
Brand
Charge Time
6 Hours
Maximum Range
95 Miles
Top Speed
28 mph
Watts
750 W
Torque
100 Nm
Volts and Amp Hours
48V 16.7Ah
Class
Drive
Wheel Size
Number of Gears
Gearing Type
Weight
63.3 lb
Suspension
Brake Type
Frame Material
Summary of Reviews
We have read all expert and user reviews on the Velotric Summit 2. In summary, this is what cyclists think. Updated Mar 18, 2026 by Amar Punekar.
16 reasons to buy
- Velotric offers the Summit 2 in two sizes and three color options.
- Testers relish the smooth, natural-feeling pedal assist in torque-sensing mode.
- In testing by one publication, the Summit 2 climbs faster than average, whether using throttle or PAS.
- A 180lb reviewer gets 35.1 miles of range using max assistance in Class 2 (20mph) mode on a flat, paved route.
- This bike comes with fenders, a headlight, a taillight with brake activation and turn signals, and two bottle cage mounts on the frame.
- Experts find the ride comfortable over varied terrains.
- Reviewers appreciate the Summit 2’s nimble handling.
- The Shimano MT200 hydraulic brakes deliver strong stopping power.
- Riders can toggle torque and cadence-sensing modes while riding by holding the M button.
- Riders can switch between Class 1, 2, and 3 via the display, and program throttle and PAS top speeds between 12 and 28mph using Velotric’s app.
- Velotric's app allows customization of throttle acceleration, PAS output and sensitivity, and lighting settings.
- The Shimano CUES drivetrain’s wide gearing range, smooth shifting, and chain retention impress testers.
- The display shows battery as a percentage and includes a USB-C charging port.
- The adjustable stem allows easy modifications to fit and comfort.
- This bike is compatible with Apple FindMy and Android Find Hub.
- Velotric’s network of around 1,200 dealers in the US means easier access to support and servicing.
8 reasons not to buy
- Experts find the plastic pedals slippery and unsuitable for off-road riding.
- Two reviewers find the riding position too aggressive, even with the handlebars raised.
- Testers weigh the Summit 2 at 62.8 and 63.3lb, which is heavy for a hybrid e-bike and higher than the claimed 57lb.
- The brakes lack motor cut-off.
- A reviewer complains of fender rattle.
- One test bike arrives with scuff marks and a bent front rim.
- Multiple testers find the saddle too firm and uncomfortable.
- An expert finds the display controls cluttered.
Bottom line
Velotric’s Summit 2 includes several upgrades over the original, for a modest price increase. This version has a larger battery, higher torque, an adjustable air suspension fork, a better drivetrain, and an adjustable stem. Like other Velotric bikes, the Summit 2 offers plenty of tech features and customization options. Testers praise the smooth power delivery, climbing performance, impressive range, and comfortable ride over moderate off-road terrain. Complaints are minor. Overall, testers think the Summit 2 is an excellent do-it-all hybrid e-bike.Expert Reviews
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