US Mid-Drive E-Bikes Under $2,500
Mid-drive motors place the power at the cranks, improving weight distribution and climbing efficiency compared to hub-drive alternatives. This collection covers US-available mid-drive e-bikes under $2,500, spanning commuter, mountain, and all-terrain styles.
Methodology16 models
This collection includes US-available e-bikes where the manufacturer specifies a mid-drive motor and the listed price is under $2,500. Results are sorted by price (lowest first).
Data last updated: March 2026
Showing 16 models
Weight
41.9 lbs
Motor
Ananda 36V 350W mid-drive 520W peak
Battery
374Wh - 36V (10.4Ah
Brakes
TRP cable-actuated hydraulic disc 160mm front/rear
Form Factor
Step-Over
Weight
56.2 lbs
Motor
Ananda 36V 350W mid-drive 520W peak
Battery
468Wh - 36V (13Ah
Brakes
Tektro hydraulic disc 180mm front/rear
Form Factor
Mountain
Range
up to 60 miles
Motor
Mivice 500W mid-drive motor
Battery
680Wh - UL 2271
Brakes
Hydraulic disc brakes
Form Factor
Step-Through
Range
up to 60 miles
Motor
Mivice 500W mid-drive motor
Battery
680Wh - UL 2271
Brakes
Hydraulic disc brakes
Form Factor
Step-Over
Range
up to 80 miles
Weight
79.0 lbs
Motor
500W mid-drive motor
Battery
960Wh - 48V 20Ah Samsung/LG
Brakes
Tektro HD-E3520 Hydraulic 180mm front/rear
Form Factor
Step-Over
Range
up to 80 miles
Weight
79.0 lbs
Motor
500W mid-drive motor
Battery
960Wh - 48V 20Ah Samsung/LG
Brakes
Tektro HD-E3520 Hydraulic 180mm front/rear
Form Factor
Step-Through
Range
up to 62 miles
Weight
59.0 lbs
Motor
Bafang M410 mid-drive motor
Battery
504Wh - LG 36V (14Ah
Brakes
Hydraulic disc
Form Factor
Step-Over
Range
up to 50 miles
Weight
61.0 lbs
Motor
Brose TF Sprinter German mid-drive
Battery
504Wh - 36V 14Ah Phylion BN21 Samsung cells
Brakes
Tektro HD-M745 hydraulic disc (180mm front/rear)
Form Factor
Step-Over
Range
up to 50 miles
Weight
61.0 lbs
Motor
Brose TF Sprinter German mid-drive
Battery
504Wh - 36V 14Ah Phylion BN21 Samsung cells
Brakes
Tektro HD-M745 hydraulic disc (180mm front/rear)
Form Factor
Step-Through
Range
up to 55 miles
Weight
61.0 lbs
Motor
500W mid-drive motor
Battery
720Wh - 48V 15Ah Samsung/LG
Brakes
Tektro HD-E350 Hydraulic front 180mm, Nutt Y-5A Hydraulic rear 180mm
Form Factor
Step-Through
Range
up to 68 miles
Weight
50.7 lbs
Motor
Specialized 2.0E mid-drive 250W nominal
Battery
530Wh - Specialized U2-530 integrated lockable
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT200 hydraulic disc (180mm front/rear)
Form Factor
Step-Over
Range
up to 50 miles
Weight
58.0 lbs
Motor
Brose TF Sprinter German mid-drive
Battery
504Wh - 36V 14Ah Phylion BN21 Samsung cells
Brakes
Tektro Orion HD-M745 quad-piston hydraulic disc
Form Factor
Step-Over
Range
up to 50 miles
Weight
77.0 lbs
Motor
ANANDA M100 48V 500W mid-drive motor
Battery
720Wh - 48V 15Ah Samsung/LG
Brakes
Shimano MT200 Hydraulic 180mm front/rear
Form Factor
Step-Through
Range
up to 80 miles
Weight
88.6 lbs
Motor
Bafang M620 1000W mid-drive motor
Battery
960Wh - 48V 20Ah Samsung/LG
Brakes
Tektro HD-E350 Hydraulic 180mm front/rear
Form Factor
Mountain
Range
up to 87 miles
Weight
56.0 lbs
Motor
Bafang M410 250W mid-drive
Battery
499Wh - Bafang 48V 10.4Ah integrated
Brakes
Tektro hydraulic disc (front/rear)
Form Factor
Mountain
Range
up to 95 miles
Weight
60.0 lbs
Motor
VeloCore 500W mid-drive 960W peak
Battery
802Wh - Samsung/LG 21700 48V (16.7Ah 801.6Wh
Brakes
Tektro hydraulic disc 180mm front/rear
Form Factor
Step-Through