Strengths & Weaknesses
Designed for: Urban CommutingStrengths
0.56 mph/lb vs 0.39 mph/lb avg
50 lbs vs 73 lbs avg
85 mi vs 72 mi avg
13.6 Wh/lb vs 11.7 Wh/lb avg
Weaknesses
680Wh vs 880Wh avg
6 features vs 7 features avg
Compared with 106 similarly priced models ($1,124–$1,874), from manufacturer specs.
Performance Overview
Where it stands among 106 similarly priced e-bikes ($1,124–$1,874), from manufacturer specs. 50% is mid-pack.
How to read this
Each spoke shows where this vehicle ranks among similarly priced e-bikes: 73% means it beats 73% of them in that area. Rankings come from spec scores computed on fixed scales from manufacturer numbers (the small "spec" value, out of 100), so a high percentage means strong for the money, not perfect. The gray ring and ticks mark mid-pack.
At a Glance
The Heybike Venus is a commuter electric bike listed at $1,499. Manufacturer specs put it at 750W of rated motor power, a 680Wh battery, a claimed 85 mile range, and a 28 mph top speed, at 50 lbs.
Next to the 106 other electric bikes in its price band ($1,124–$1,874), its strongest numbers are speed for its weight (0.56 mph/lb vs 0.39 mph/lb avg), weight (50 lbs vs 73 lbs avg), and claimed range (85 mi vs 72 mi avg). The tradeoffs are battery capacity (680Wh vs 880Wh avg) and included features (6 features vs 7 features avg).
Full Specifications
Heybike Venus
Powertrain
- Motor Type
- Hub
- Nominal Power
- 750 W
- Peak Power
- 1400 W
- Torque
- 70 Nm
- Sensor Type
- Torque, Cadence
- Assist Levels
- 5
- Throttle
Battery & Range
- Watt Hours
- 680 Wh
- Claimed Range
- 85 mi136.8 km
Components
- Front Brake
- Hydraulic Disc
- Rear Brake
- Hydraulic Disc
- Front Rotor
- 180 mm
- Rear Rotor
- 180 mm
- Gears
- 8
- Drive System
- Chain
- Gearing
- Derailleur
- Derailleur
- Shimano Altus
- Cassette
- 8 Speed, 11 32T
- Frame Material
- Aluminum
- UL 2849
- UL 2271
Ride Comfort
- Front Suspension
- Rigid
- Rear Suspension
- Rigid
Utility
- Weight
- 50 lbs22.7 kg
- Max Load
- 350 lbs158.8 kg
- Rear Rack Capacity
- 66 lbs29.9 kg
- IP Rating
- IP65
- Lights
- Turn Signals
- Display
- Color LCD
- Connectivity
- Bluetooth
- App Compatible
- Warranty
- 24 mo
Classification
- Category
- Commuter
- E-Bike Class
- 2, 3
- Top Assist Speed
- 28 mph45.1 km/h
Wheels & Tires
- Wheel Size
- 27.5"
- Tire Size
- 27.5x2.2
- Tire Brand
- Kenda
Frame & Geometry
- Frame Style
- Step Through
- Min Seat Height
- 30.7"78 cm
- Max Seat Height
- 37"94 cm
- Overall Length
- 72.8"184.9 cm
Rider Fit
Fits riders
4'11" – 6'2"150 – 188 cm
One frame size. Heights are the manufacturer's recommendation, not a hard limit.
Rider Fit Notes
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