At a glance
The Ride1UP Roadster v3 Suspension is a commuter electric bike listed at $1,495. Manufacturer specs put it at 500W of rated motor power, a 360Wh battery, a claimed 40 mile range, and a 28 mph top speed, at 40 lbs.
Next to the 102 other electric bikes in its price band ($1,121–$1,869), its strongest numbers are speed for its weight (0.70 mph/lb vs 0.38 mph/lb avg) and weight (40 lbs vs 74 lbs avg). The tradeoffs are battery capacity (360Wh vs 889Wh avg) and claimed range (40 mi vs 76 mi avg).
Spec-based analysis, computed from manufacturer-published numbers and compared against 102 similar electric bikes by price. No hands-on testing yet.
Strengths & weaknesses
Designed for: Urban CommutingStrengths
0.70 mph/lb vs 0.38 mph/lb avg
40 lbs vs 74 lbs avg
Weaknesses
360Wh vs 889Wh avg
40 mi vs 76 mi avg
500W vs 757W avg
9.0 Wh/lb vs 11.7 Wh/lb avg
Compared with 102 similarly priced models ($1,121–$1,869), from manufacturer specs.
Performance Overview
Category scores out of 100 from manufacturer specs, with the median of 102 similarly priced e-bikes ($1,121–$1,869) for context
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
Ride1UP Roadster v3 Suspension
Powertrain
- Motor Type
- Geared Hub
- Motor Brand
- Mivice
- Nominal Power
- 500 W
- Torque
- 50 Nm
- Sensor Type
- Torque
- Throttle
- Controller Brand
- Mivice
- Controller Current
- 18 A
Battery & Range
- Watt Hours
- 360 Wh
- Amp-Hours
- 10 Ah
- Voltage
- 36 V
- Battery Type
- Li Ion
- Battery Brand
- Samsung
- Claimed Range
- 40 mi64.4 km
- Removable Battery
- Battery Position
- In Frame
- Cell Format
- 21700
- Cell Model
- 50GB
Build Quality
- Front Brake
- Hydraulic Disc
- Rear Brake
- Hydraulic Disc
- Brake Brand
- Tektro
- Gears
- 9
- Drive System
- Chain
- Gearing
- Derailleur
- Derailleur
- MicroSHIFT Advent clutched 9 Speed, RD M6195M
- Shifter
- MicroSHIFT SL M819 Advent trigger shifter
- Cassette
- MicroSHIFT 11 36T, 9 Speed
- Frame Material
- Aluminum
- UL 2849
- UL 2271
- Caliper Pistons
- 2
Ride Comfort
- Front Suspension
- Rigid
Utility
- Weight
- 40 lbs18.1 kg
- Max Load
- 300 lbs136.1 kg
- Fenders
- Lights
- Display
- OLED
- Warranty
- 12 mo
- Included Accessories
- Front and rear 2.3in metal alloy fenders; Buchel 120 lux front light; Buchel 8 lux rear light
Classification
- Category
- Commuter
- E-Bike Class
- 1, 2, 3
- Top Assist Speed
- 28 mph45.1 km/h
Wheels & Tires
- Wheel Size
- 700c
- Tire Size
- 700x45c
- Tire Category
- Gravel
- Tire Brand
- Schwalbe
Frame & Geometry
- Sizes
- Medium, Large, Low Step
- Handlebar Width
- 26.8"68 cm
Frame & Geometry
| Measurement | Medium | Large | Low-Step |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seat Height (min) | 35.04"89 cm | 37.4"95 cm | 33.46"85 cm |
| Seat Height (max) | 44.09"112 cm | 46.46"118 cm | 42.13"107 cm |
| Standover Height | 30.5"77.5 cm | 31.5"80 cm | 23.2"58.9 cm |
| Overall Length | 72.05"183 cm | 72.44"184 cm | 70.87"180 cm |
| Stack | 601 mm | 612 mm | 591 mm |
| Reach | 420 mm | 434 mm | 404 mm |
| Stack/Reach Ratio | 1.43 | 1.41 | 1.46 |
| Top Tube Length | 577 mm | 601 mm | 556 mm |
| Seat Tube Length | 520 mm | 580 mm | 485 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5° | 73.5° | 73.5° |
| Head Tube Length | 170 mm | 180 mm | 160 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71° | 71° | 71° |
| Chainstay Length | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1086 mm | 1099 mm | 1067 mm |
Rider Fit
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