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The TST Carrier is a cargo electric bike listed at $1,099. Manufacturer specs put it at a 720Wh battery, a claimed 60 mile range, and a 28 mph top speed, at 90 lbs.

Next to the 50 other electric bikes in its price band ($824–$1,374), its strongest numbers are payload capacity (450 lbs vs 380 lbs avg). The tradeoffs are charge time (7 h vs 5.0 h avg) and energy density (battery size for the weight) (8.0 Wh/lb vs 11.0 Wh/lb avg).

Spec-based analysis, computed from manufacturer-published numbers and compared against 50 similar electric bikes by price. No hands-on testing yet.

Strengths & weaknesses

Designed for: Hauling Cargo and Gear

Strengths

Max loadGood

450 lbs vs 380 lbs avg

Weaknesses

Charge time↓ 39%

7 h vs 5.0 h avg

Energy density↓ 27%

8.0 Wh/lb vs 11.0 Wh/lb avg

Weight↓ 18%

90 lbs vs 77 lbs avg

Battery↓ 16%

720Wh vs 855Wh avg

Compared with 50 similarly priced models ($824–$1,374), from manufacturer specs.

Performance Overview

Category scores out of 100 from manufacturer specs, with the median of 50 similarly priced e-bikes ($824–$1,374) for context

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TST CarrierSimilar-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

TST Carrier

Powertrain

Motor Type
Geared Hub
Peak Power
1300 W
Torque
90 Nm
Assist Levels
5
Throttle

Battery & Range

Capacity
720 Wh
Amp-Hours
15 Ah
Voltage
48 V
Claimed Range
60 mi96.6 km
Charge Time
7-8 h
Removable Battery

Build Quality

Front Brake
Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake
Hydraulic Disc
Front Rotor
180 mm
Rear Rotor
180 mm
Gears
7
Gearing
Derailleur
Shifter
Shimano 7 Speed
UL 2849

Utility

Weight
90.4 lbs41 kg
Max Load
450 lbs204.1 kg
Rear Rack
Fenders
Lights
Connectivity
Bluetooth
App Compatible
Warranty
24 mo

Classification

Category
Cargo
Top Assist Speed
28 mph45.1 km/h

Wheels & Tires

Wheel Size
20"
Tire Size
20x3.0
Tire Category
Fat

Frame & Geometry

Min Seat Height
26.1"66.3 cm
Max Seat Height
35"88.9 cm
Standover Height
26.8"68.1 cm
Overall Length
70.9"180.1 cm

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