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14 Best Bikes

  • Based on reviews from 31 experts and 14 users
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  • Updated December 2023
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  • #1
    Lectric XPedition
    $1,349.00
    100/100
    BikeRide Score
    ?

    12 reasons to buy

    • One expert says the cadence sensor is very responsive.
    • Experts appreciate the stable ride, even with a loaded rack.
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    9 reasons not to buy

    • Riders report that the XPedition’s motor is noisy.
    • The XPedition’s taillight doesn’t activate when braking.
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    Users (0 ratings)
    0
    Experts (4 reviews)
    95
  • #2
    Aventon Abound
    $1,799.00
    99/100
    BikeRide Score
    ?

    19 reasons to buy

    • Footboards and wheelguards protect the legs of child passengers.
    • Reviewers say the 50mm Suntour suspension fork alleviates judder.
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    7 reasons not to buy

    • Testers say the Abound’s cabling is unruly and could become snagged.
    • One expert notes the Abound has an “uncomfortably wide” pedal position.
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    Users (0 ratings)
    0
    Experts (3 reviews)
    94
  • #3
    Specialized Globe Haul ST
    $2,800.00
    96/100
    BikeRide Score
    ?

    17 reasons to buy

    • This is a Class 3 e-bike that can reach a maximum of 28 mph.
    • Reviewers say there’s plenty of range in microSHIFT’s 11-36t 9-speed drivetrain.
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    6 reasons not to buy

    • A throttle is not included‽ It’s aftermarket.
    • A tester says the proprietary panniers can rattle on rough roads.
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    Users (1 ratings)
    100
    Experts (3 reviews)
    92
  • #4
    Xtracycle Swoop
    $4,999.00
    96/100
    BikeRide Score
    ?

    15 reasons to buy

    • Xtracycle's lifetime warranty covers the frame and fork.
    • The low 18" standover height makes the Swoop easier to use.
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    6 reasons not to buy

    • A tester finds a full charge takes a lengthy 10.2 hours.
    • The Swoop isn't compatible with the popular Yepp Maxi kids' seat.
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    Users (0 ratings)
    0
    Experts (3 reviews)
    91
  • #5
    Flyer L885
    $1,999.00
    92/100
    BikeRide Score
    ?

    18 reasons to buy

    • Integrated front and rear lights come included.
    • The L885 comes fitted with front and rear fenders.
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    7 reasons not to buy

    • The L885 weighs a hefty 73lb.
    • The L885’s display screen and buttons are small.
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    Users (0 ratings)
    0
    Experts (3 reviews)
    88
  • #6
    Xtracycle Stoker
    $4,999.00
    92/100
    BikeRide Score
    ?

    17 reasons to buy

    • A sturdy kickstand comes included.
    • The Stoker boasts a whopping 400lb payload.
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    2 reasons not to buy

    • As a premium bike, the Stoker is sold for a higher price.
    • The Stoker is only available in a ‘step-over’ frame design.
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    Users (3 ratings)
    86
    Experts (1 reviews)
    96
  • #7
    Blix Dubbel
    $2,199.00
    89/100
    BikeRide Score
    ?

    10 reasons to buy

    • The Blix Dubbel is available in a single or dual-battery build.
    • Experts agree that the Dubbel offers good value at this price point.
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    7 reasons not to buy

    • The display is small and only shows one data point at a time.
    • An expert notes that the controller is quite exposed on the underside of the frame.
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    Users (0 ratings)
    0
    Experts (2 reviews)
    89
  • #8
    Magnum Payload
    $2,899.00
    89/100
    BikeRide Score
    ?

    15 reasons to buy

    • An expert appreciates the kickstand's stability.
    • The frame-integrated rear rack can support up to 179lb.
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    5 reasons not to buy

    • The 308lb weight capacity is very low for a cargo e-bike.
    • A reviewer complains that the headlight isn't bright enough.
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    Users (1 ratings)
    100
    Experts (2 reviews)
    83
  • #9
    Addmotor M-81
    $1,519.05
    88/100
    BikeRide Score
    ?

    17 reasons to buy

    • Assembly took one tester 25 minutes. Tools are provided.
    • There is a handle on the M-81’s saddle, to help lift the bike.
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    3 reasons not to buy

    • Faux-leather grips are wider than the bike’s throttle and look cheesy.
    • The front suspension fork’s 100mm of travel isn’t suited to rocky terrain.
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    Users (0 ratings)
    0
    Experts (1 reviews)
    93
  • #10
    Xtracycle RFA
    $4,999.00
    88/100
    BikeRide Score
    ?

    13 reasons to buy

    • Experts laud the RFA as nimble and "a blast to ride."
    • The RFA boasts an above-average 400lb weight capacity.
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    6 reasons not to buy

    • Accessory options for the RFA are pricey.
    • An expert criticizes the small, "cheap" Shimano display.
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    Users (0 ratings)
    0
    Experts (2 reviews)
    88
  • #11
    Velotric Packer 1
    $1,614.05
    87
    1 reviews
  • #12
    Rad Power RadWagon 4
    $1,749.95
    87
    2 reviews
  • #13
    Blix Packa Genie
    $2,099.00
    82
    8 reviews
  • #14
    UBCO 2×2
    $6,000.00
    76
    5 reviews

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