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The Rad Power Bikes Radster Trail Regular is a mountain electric bike listed at $1,999. Manufacturer specs put it at 750W of rated motor power, a 720Wh battery, a claimed 65 mile range, and a 28 mph top speed, at 78 lbs.

Next to the 81 other electric bikes in its price band ($1,499–$2,499), its strongest numbers are included features (11 features vs 8 features avg), top speed (28 mph vs 26 mph avg), and motor power (750W vs 690W avg). The tradeoffs are payload capacity (290 lbs vs 386 lbs avg) and energy density (battery size for the weight) (9.3 Wh/lb vs 11.7 Wh/lb avg). Beyond the headline numbers it brings a front suspension, 27.5" wheels setup for ride comfort.

Spec-based analysis, computed from manufacturer-published numbers and compared against 81 similar electric bikes by price. No hands-on testing yet.

Strengths & weaknesses

Designed for: Off-Road Trail Riding

Strengths

FeaturesGreat

11 features vs 8 features avg

Ride qualityGood

Front suspension, 27.5" wheels

Top speedGood

28 mph vs 26 mph avg

Motor powerGood

750W vs 690W avg

Weaknesses

Max load↓ 25%

290 lbs vs 386 lbs avg

Energy density↓ 20%

9.3 Wh/lb vs 11.7 Wh/lb avg

Watt Hours↓ 18%

720Wh vs 881Wh avg

Range↓ 18%

65 mi vs 79 mi avg

Compared with 81 similarly priced models ($1,499–$2,499), from manufacturer specs.

Performance Overview

Category scores out of 100 from manufacturer specs, with the median of 81 similarly priced e-bikes ($1,499–$2,499) for context

PowertrainBattery& RangeBuildQualityRideComfortUtility
Rad Power Bikes Radster TrailSimilar-price median

Scores out of 100. The gray tick marks the median of similarly priced e-bikes.

How to read this: each spoke is a category score out of 100, computed from manufacturer specs on fixed scales. Every vehicle is measured on the same scales, so scores don't shift as our database grows. Further from the center is better. The gray line shows the median score of similarly priced e-bikes for context.

Full Specifications

Rad Power Bikes Radster Trail Regular

Powertrain

Motor Type
Hub
Nominal Power
750 W
Torque
100 Nm
Sensor Type
Torque
Assist Levels
5
Throttle

Battery & Range

Watt Hours
720 Wh
Amp-Hours
15 Ah
Voltage
48 V
Claimed Range
65 mi104.6 km
Removable Battery
Battery Position
Downtube Mounted

Build Quality

Front Brake
Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake
Hydraulic Disc
Brake Brand
Tektro
Front Rotor
180 mm
Rear Rotor
180 mm
Gears
8
Drive System
Chain
Gearing
Derailleur
Derailleur
Shimano 8 Speed
Shifter
Shimano 8 Speed thumb shifter
Cassette
8 Speed freewheel, 11 34T
Frame Material
Aluminum
Puncture Protection
UL 2849
UL 2271

Ride Comfort

Front Suspension
Hydraulic Coil
Front Travel
80 mm
Rear Suspension
Rigid

Utility

Weight
77.5 lbs35.2 kg
Max Load
290 lbs131.5 kg
Rear Rack
Rear Rack Capacity
55 lbs24.9 kg
Fenders
Kickstand
Lights
Turn Signals
Display
Color LCD
Connectivity
Bluetooth
Motor Lock

Classification

Category
Mountain
E-Bike Class
1, 2, 3
Top Assist Speed
28 mph45.1 km/h

Wheels & Tires

Wheel Size
27.5"
Tire Size
27.5x3.0
Tire Category
Fat
Tire Brand
Kenda

Frame & Geometry

Frame Style
Step Through
Sizes
M, L
Min Seat Height
30.5"77.5 cm
Max Seat Height
37.5"95.3 cm
Standover Height
21"53.3 cm
Overall Length
74"188 cm

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