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Ride1Up Roadster V3Velotric Tempo
| Spec | Bike ARide1Up Roadster V3Maker price $1,295 | Bike BVelotric TempoMaker price $1,499 |
|---|---|---|
| Price & value | ||
| Maker price | $1,295Better | $1,499 |
| Wh per $100 | 28Better | 25 |
| Financing | 0% APR or as low as $81 a month with Affirm | Not stated |
| Motor & hills | ||
| Class | Class 1/2/3 (switchable) | Class 1/2/3 (switchable) |
| Motor type | Rear hub | Hub motor |
| Motor power | 500 W | 350 W (650 W peak) |
| Torque | 50 NmBetter | 45 Nm |
| Sensor | Torque sensor | Not stated |
| Throttle | Yes | Yes |
| Gears | 9Better | 8 |
| Top assisted speed | 28 mph | 28 mph |
| Battery & range | ||
| Battery | 360 Wh | 374 WhBetter |
| Removable | Yes | Yes |
| Second battery option | Not stated | Not stated |
| Claimed range | 20–40 mi | Up to 60 mi |
| Size & fit | ||
| Rider height | 5'2"–6'4" | 4'10"–6'4" |
| Max rider | 300 lb | 330 lbBetter |
| Max payload | Not stated | Not stated |
| Frame | Not stated | Not stated |
| Wheels / tires | Not stated × Not stated | Not stated × Not stated |
| Weight & storage | ||
| Weight | 40 lb | 39 lbBetter |
| Folded size | Doesn't fold | Doesn't fold |
| Safety & certification | ||
| UL 2849 | UL 2849 certified | UL 2849 certified |
| Brakes | Tektro HD-R285, 2-piston hydraulic | Shimano hydraulic disc, 180 mm rotors |
| Warranty, returns & service | ||
| Frame warranty | Not stated | 5 yr |
| Battery warranty | 1 yr | 2 yrBetter |
| Return window | 30 daysBetter | 14 days |
| Restocking fee | Only for cancelled orders or bikes returned never assembled or tested (amount not stated) | $200 per bike |
| Service | Not stated | Not stated |
| Check price at Ride1Up (opens in a new tab)Full profileAbout Ride1Up | Check price at Velotric (opens in a new tab)Full profileAbout Velotric |
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