Ride1Up Roadster V3: specs, fit, warranty and alternatives
Last checked Oct 24, 2026 · By EbikePost editors
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Style photoQuick facts
- Class
- Class 1/2/3 (switchable)
- Motor
- Rear hub, 50 Nm
- Battery
- 360 Wh
- Claimed range
- 20–40 mi
- Weight
- 40 lb
- Max rider
- 300 lb
- Rider height
- 5'2"–6'4"
- Maker price
- $1,295
Maker price checked Oct 24, 2026 · source
Spec scores by use case
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Suits
- Riders who want a light bike: the page lists 40 lb in the gravel setup
- Riders 5'2" to 6'4" across the low-step, medium and large frames
- Riders who want torque-sensor pedal assist plus an integrated throttle
Skip it if
- You want a large battery: it is 36 V 10 Ah (360 Wh)
- You want a rack-ready load carrier: the frame is rated to 300 lb
Full specs
Motor & power
| Class | Class 1/2/3 (switchable) |
|---|---|
| Motor | Rear hub, 50 Nm |
| Motor power | 500 W |
| Sensor | Torque sensor |
| Throttle | Yes |
| Top assisted speed | 28 mph |
| Gears | 9 |
Size, fit & weight
| Frame | Not stated |
|---|---|
| Rider height | 5'2"–6'4" |
| Max rider | 300 lb |
| Max payload | Not stated |
| Weight | 40 lb |
| Folded size | Doesn't fold |
| Wheels × tires | Not stated × Not stated |
| Passenger | Not stated |
Range estimate
Range estimator
Estimate, not a test. Real range varies.
About 13–19 miles
Maker's claimed range: 20–40 mi
Assumptions (rule-of-thumb estimates)
- 90% of rated Wh is usable.
- Wh per mile at 180 lb, flat, ~15 mph: low 12, medium 17, high 24, throttle 30.
- +2.5% energy per 10 lb above 180 lb.
- Terrain ×1/1.15/1.35; speed ×0.92/1/1.25; cold ×1.1/1.3.
- Shown as a ±18% band; this setup uses about 20 Wh per mile.
Warranty, returns and service
Returns
30 days · restocking: Only for cancelled orders or bikes returned never assembled or tested (amount not stated)
Return policy sourceService
Not stated
Phone and chat support from in-house mechanics, plus published support articles and videos. No dealer or mobile service network is described. Ride1Up brand page
Is it legal where you live?
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FAQ
Is the Ride1Up Roadster V3 legal in my state?
It's listed as Class 1/2/3 (switchable). Use the law checker above for your state's rules. This is general information, not legal advice.
How far will it really go?
The maker claims 20–40 mi. Our estimator gives a band for your weight, terrain and assist level; real range varies.
Is the battery certified?
UL 2849 status: UL 2849 certified. Use the maker's charger and follow the manual. See CPSC micromobility safety.
Which use case does it score best for?
See the Spec scores above: one per use case, each from published specs only.
Sources (3)
- Ride1Up Roadster V3 page (360 Wh is the maker's own '36V, 10Ah (360Wh)'; 40 lb is the 'Bike Weight (Gravel Setup)' row; 300 lb is the listed weight capacity; Class 1-3 up to 28 mph; price is the current sale price, regular price $1,395)
- Ride1Up warranty
- Ride1Up return policy
Last checked Oct 24, 2026