Strengths & Weaknesses
Designed for: Casual, Relaxed RidingStrengths
Front suspension, 27.5" wheels, suspension seatpost
10 features vs 8 features avg
85 mi vs 73 mi avg
0.44 mph/lb vs 0.38 mph/lb avg
Weaknesses
264 lbs vs 373 lbs avg
720Wh vs 866Wh avg
Compared with 136 similarly priced models ($1,274–$2,124), from manufacturer specs.
Performance Overview
Where it stands among 136 similarly priced e-bikes ($1,274–$2,124), 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 Tenways WAYFARER is a cruiser electric bike listed at $1,699. Manufacturer specs put it at a 720Wh battery, a claimed 85 mile range, and a 28 mph top speed, at 63 lbs.
Next to the 136 other electric bikes in its price band ($1,274–$2,124), its strongest numbers are included features (10 features vs 8 features avg), claimed range (85 mi vs 73 mi avg), and speed for its weight (0.44 mph/lb vs 0.38 mph/lb avg). The tradeoffs are payload capacity (264 lbs vs 373 lbs avg) and battery capacity (720Wh vs 866Wh avg). Beyond the headline numbers it brings a front suspension, 27.5" wheels, suspension seatpost setup for ride comfort.
Full Specifications
Tenways WAYFARER
Powertrain
- Motor Type
- Hub
- Motor Brand
- Bafang
- Peak Power
- 750 W
- Torque
- 65 Nm
- Sensor Type
- Torque, Cadence
- Assist Levels
- 5
- Throttle
Battery & Range
- Watt Hours
- 720 Wh
- Voltage
- 48 V
- Claimed Range
- 85 mi136.8 km
- Removable Battery
Components
- Front Brake
- Hydraulic Disc
- Rear Brake
- Hydraulic Disc
- Gears
- 8
- Drive System
- Chain
- Gearing
- Derailleur
- Frame Material
- Aluminum
- Puncture Protection
Ride Comfort
- Front Suspension
- Air
- Rear Suspension
- Rigid
- Seatpost Suspension
Utility
- Weight
- 63 lbs28.6 kg
- Max Load
- 264 lbs119.7 kg
- Rear Rack
- Fenders
- Kickstand
- IP Rating
- IPX6
- Lights
- Turn Signals
- Display
- TFT
- Connectivity
- Bluetooth, GPS
- App Compatible
- Warranty
- 24 mo
Classification
- Category
- Cruiser
- Top Assist Speed
- 28 mph45.1 km/h
Wheels & Tires
- Wheel Size
- 27.5"
- Tire Size
- 27.5x2.6
- Tire Category
- All Terrain
- Tire Brand
- Kenda
Frame & Geometry
- Sizes
- One Size
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