Strengths & Weaknesses
Designed for: Urban CommutingStrengths
450 lbs vs 353 lbs avg
8 features vs 7 features avg
0.45 mph/lb vs 0.38 mph/lb avg
32 mph vs 27 mph avg
Weaknesses
No notable weaknesses against similarly priced peers.
Compared with 38 similarly priced models ($599–$999), from manufacturer specs.
Performance Overview
Where it stands among 38 similarly priced e-bikes ($599–$999), 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 TST R002 is a commuter electric bike listed at $799. Manufacturer specs put it at a claimed 65 mile range and a 32 mph top speed, at 72 lbs.
Next to the 38 other electric bikes in its price band ($599–$999), its strongest numbers are payload capacity (450 lbs vs 353 lbs avg), included features (8 features vs 7 features avg), and speed for its weight (0.45 mph/lb vs 0.38 mph/lb avg).
Full Specifications
TST R002
Powertrain
- Motor Type
- Geared Hub
- Peak Power
- 1500 W
- Torque
- 90 Nm
- Assist Levels
- 5
Battery & Range
- Amp-Hours
- 15 Ah
- Voltage
- 48 V
- Claimed Range
- 65 mi104.6 km
- Charge Time
- 4-5 h
- Removable Battery
Components
- Front Brake
- Mechanical Disc
- Rear Brake
- Mechanical Disc
- Gears
- 7
- Gearing
- Derailleur
- Puncture Protection
- UL 2849
Utility
- Weight
- 71.9 lbs32.6 kg
- Max Load
- 450 lbs204.1 kg
- Rear Rack
- Fenders
- Kickstand
- Lights
- Display
- LCD
- Connectivity
- Bluetooth
- App Compatible
- Warranty
- 24 mo
Classification
- Category
- Commuter
- Top Assist Speed
- 32 mph51.5 km/h
Wheels & Tires
- Wheel Size
- 20"
- Tire Size
- 20x4.0
- Tire Category
- Fat
Frame & Geometry
- Frame Style
- Folding
- Min Seat Height
- 31.4"79.8 cm
- Max Seat Height
- 39"99.1 cm
- Standover Height
- 30.6"77.7 cm
- Overall Length
- 60.3"153.2 cm
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