# Velo Index

> Velo Index is an independent e-bike specification index covering
> 1,728 model variants across 84 brands in the EU, UK and US
> markets. Specifications are compiled from manufacturer websites and
> official product documentation, standardised into a single comparable
> schema, and reviewed manually before publication. Velo Index publishes
> no rankings, accepts no payment for inclusion or placement, and earns
> revenue through affiliate commissions that have no bearing on which
> models appear or in what order.

## Tools

- [E-Bike Finder](https://www.theveloindex.com/tools/ebike-finder): matches e-bikes to commute distance, terrain, and budget across EU, UK, and US markets.
- [E-Bike Range Calculator](https://www.theveloindex.com/tools/ebike-range-calculator): estimates real-world range from battery capacity, assist level, terrain, temperature, and rider weight.
- [E-Bike Savings Calculator](https://www.theveloindex.com/tools/ebike-savings-calculator): compares commuting costs between an e-bike and a car by region.

## Collections

- [EU Belt-Drive E-Bikes Under €2,000](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/eu-belt-drive-under-2000): Belt-drive e-bikes under €2,000, perfect for low-maintenance city riding.
- [EU Commuter E-Bikes Under €1,000](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/eu-affordable-commuters-under-1000): Budget-friendly city e-bikes under €1,000 with full spec comparison.
- [EU E-Bikes Rated for 150 kg Riders Under €2,500](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/eu-ebikes-150kg-weight-limit-under-2500): EU e-bikes with a published 150 kg or higher weight limit, sorted by price.
- [EU Lightweight Commuter E-Bikes Under 20 kg and €1,500](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/eu-lightweight-commuters-under-20kg): Featherlight city e-bikes under 20 kg, sorted by weight.
- [EU Long-Range Commuter E-Bikes (100 to 120 km Sweet Spot)](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/eu-long-range-commuters-100-120km): Long-range commuters with a 100km to 120km stated range, sorted by price.
- [EU Long-Range Commuter E-Bikes (120 to 150 km Per Charge)](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/eu-long-range-commuters-120-150km): Extended-range commuters with a 120km to 150km stated range.
- [EU Mid-Drive E-Bikes Under €2,500](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/eu-mid-drive-ebikes-under-2500): Mid-drive e-bikes under €2,500 for better balance and climbing.
- [EU Premium Mid-Drive E-Bikes: €2,750 to €3,500](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/eu-premium-mid-drive-ebikes): Mid-drive e-bikes with torque sensors, priced between €2,750 and €3,500.
- [EU Step-Through E-Bikes Under €1,500](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/eu-step-through-ebikes-under-1500): Comfortable step-through frame e-bikes under €1,500.
- [EU Urban E-Bikes With Removable Batteries](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/eu-urban-ebikes-removable-batteries): Urban e-bikes with removable batteries for convenient indoor charging.
- [UK Belt-Drive E-Bikes Under £2,000](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/uk-belt-drive-under-2000): Belt-drive e-bikes under £2,000 for low-maintenance UK commuting.
- [UK Commuter E-Bikes Under £1,000](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/uk-affordable-commuters-under-1000): Budget-friendly UK commuter e-bikes under £1,000.
- [UK E-Bikes Rated for 150 kg Riders Under £2,500](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/uk-ebikes-150kg-weight-limit-under-2500): UK e-bikes with a published 150 kg or higher weight limit, sorted by price.
- [UK E-Bikes with 80 or More Miles of Claimed Range](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/uk-long-range-ebikes-80-miles): E-bikes with 80+ mile stated range, sorted by battery capacity.
- [UK Lightweight Folding E-Bikes Under £2,000](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/uk-lightweight-folding-ebikes-under-2000): Folding e-bikes under 20kg, ideal for mixed-mode commutes.
- [UK Mid-Drive E-Bikes Under £2,500](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/uk-mid-drive-ebikes-under-2500): Mid-drive e-bikes under £2,500 sorted by price.
- [UK Step-Through E-Bikes Under £1,500](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/uk-step-through-ebikes-under-1500): Step-through e-bikes under £1,500 for accessible, comfortable commuting.
- [UK Torque Sensor E-Bikes Under £1,250](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/uk-torque-sensor-ebikes-under-1250): Natural-feel pedal assist e-bikes under £1,250, sorted by price.
- [US Cargo E-Bikes Under $2,500](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/usa-cargo-ebikes-under-2500): US cargo and utility e-bikes under $2,500, sorted by price.
- [US Class 3 E-Bikes Under $1,500 (28 mph Capability, Budget-Focused)](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/usa-affordable-class-3-ebikes-under-1500): Find US Class 3 e-bikes capable of 28 mph, all under the $1,500 mark.
- [US E-Bikes Rated for 350 lb Riders Under $2,500](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/us-ebikes-350lb-weight-limit-under-2500): US e-bikes with a published 350 lb or higher weight limit, sorted by price.
- [US E-Bikes Under $1,000](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/usa-ebikes-under-1000): Budget e-bikes under $1,000, sorted by price.
- [US E-Bikes with 80+ Miles of Claimed Range](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/us-long-range-ebikes-80-miles): Explore e-bikes with a manufacturer-stated range of 80 miles or more.
- [US Folding E-Bikes Under $1,500](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/usa-folding-ebikes-under-1500): Folding e-bikes under $1,500, sorted by weight.
- [US Lightweight E-Bikes Under 50 lbs](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/usa-lightweight-ebikes-under-50lbs): Lightweight e-bikes under 50 lbs, sorted by weight.
- [US Mid-Drive E-Bikes Under $2,500](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/usa-mid-drive-ebikes-under-2500): Mid-drive e-bikes under $2,500, sorted by price.
- [US Step-Through E-Bikes Under $1,200](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/usa-affordable-step-through-ebikes-under-1200): Step-through e-bikes under $1,200 for easy accessibility and comfort.
- [US Torque Sensor E-Bikes Under $2,000](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/usa-torque-sensor-ebikes-under-2000): Torque sensor e-bikes under $2,000, sorted by price.

## Finder Guides

- [Class 3 E-Bikes Under $2,000](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/guides/us-class-3-under-2000): Matched Class 3 electric bikes under $2,000 for U.S. buyers. Ranked by specification match for a 12-mile mixed commute from the Velo Index U.S. database.
- [E-Bikes for a Daily Commute Under £1,500](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/guides/uk-daily-commute-under-1500): Matched electric bikes for a flat UK daily commute under £1,500. Ranked by specification match for a 10km return trip from the Velo Index UK database.
- [E-Bikes for City Commuting Under €1,500](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/guides/eu-city-commute-under-1500): Matched electric bikes for an EU city commute under €1,500. Ranked by specification match for an 8km flat return trip from the Velo Index EU database.
- [E-Bikes for Commuting Under $1,500](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/guides/us-commute-under-1500): Matched electric bikes for a U.S. commute under $1,500. Ranked by specification match for a 10-mile flat return trip from the Velo Index U.S. database.
- [EU Long-Range E-Bikes for 30km+ Commutes](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/guides/eu-long-range-commuter): Matched electric bikes for EU commuters covering 30km or more per day. Ranked by specification match for a 30km mixed-terrain return trip from the Velo Index EU database.
- [Hill Commute E-Bikes Under €2,500](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/guides/eu-hilly-commute-under-2500): Matched electric bikes for a hilly EU commute under €2,500. Mid-drive and torque sensor options ranked by specification match for a 15km hilly return trip from the Velo Index EU database.
- [Hilly Commute E-Bikes Under £2,000](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/guides/uk-hilly-commute-under-2000): Matched electric bikes for a hilly UK commute under £2,000. Torque sensor and mid-drive options ranked by specification match for a 12km hilly return trip from the Velo Index UK database.
- [Lightweight and Folding E-Bikes Under £2,000](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/guides/uk-lightweight-folding-under-2000): Matched lightweight and folding electric bikes for UK commuters under £2,000. Ranked by specification match for mixed urban use including public transport from the Velo Index UK database.
- [Lightweight E-Bikes for EU Commuters Under €2,000](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/guides/eu-lightweight-commuter-under-2000): Matched electric bikes under 20kg for EU commuters with a budget under €2,000. Ranked by specification match for a 12km flat return trip from the Velo Index EU database.
- [Long-Range E-Bikes for a 25-Mile US Commute](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/guides/us-long-range-80-miles): Matched long-range electric bikes for a 25-mile mixed-terrain U.S. commute. Ranked by specification match for a 50-mile return trip from the Velo Index U.S. database.
- [Torque Sensor E-Bikes Under £1,250](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/guides/uk-torque-sensor-under-1250): Torque sensor electric bikes under £1,250 for UK buyers. Ranked by specification match for a flat 10km daily commute from the Velo Index UK database.

## Spotlights and Guides

- [Aventon E-Bikes 2026: Range, Prices, Specs and Where They're Made](https://www.theveloindex.com/spotlight/aventon-overview): Every 2026 Aventon model with specs: $1,199 Soltera to $5,999 Current carbon eMTB, the new Level 4 commuters, the German Trava launch, and factory-owned production.
- [Decathlon E-Bikes 2026: 5 Sub-Brands Compared, €850 to €5,000](https://www.theveloindex.com/spotlight/decathlon-overview): Elops, Riverside, Rockrider, BTWIN and Van Rysel compared: Brose, Shimano and Yamaha motors, torque vs cadence sensing, price tiers from €850, and in-store servicing.
- [Understanding Specialized E-Bike Naming of Models: Levo, Vado, Tero, and Beyond](https://www.theveloindex.com/spotlight/specialized-naming-guide): A clear guide to Specialized's e-bike naming system, decoding terms like Turbo, SL, EQ, and model numbers such as 3.0, 4.0, and 5.0.
- [Walmart E-Bikes Explained: Ozark Trail and Concord](https://www.theveloindex.com/spotlight/walmart-overview): An overview of Walmart's private-label e-bike brands, Ozark Trail and Concord, covering specifications, motor types, pricing tiers, and how Walmart house brands compare to specialist direct-to-consumer e-bike brands in the U.S. market.
- [Where Are ADO E-Bikes Made? Brand Overview and Model Guide](https://www.theveloindex.com/spotlight/ado-overview): ADO's EU and UK range covers 14 models from €1,099 to €2,299, all with torque sensors, carbon belt drive, and Bafang automatic gear-shift motors. Full specs for the Air Carbon Pro, Air One cargo, and the complete folding and step-through range.
- [Where Are Duotts E-Bikes Made? EU Range, Specs, and the 250W Compliance Question](https://www.theveloindex.com/spotlight/duotts-overview): Duotts' EU range runs from the €779 C29Lite to the €2,099 E26 full-suspension fat bike, most with dual-battery options up to 1,800Wh.
- [Where Are DYU E-Bikes Made? Brand Overview and Model Guide](https://www.theveloindex.com/spotlight/dyu-overview): DYU's EU, UK, and US lineup covers folding, step-through, and urban e-bikes from €519 to €1,199. Full specs across the A5, C6 Pro, T1 torque-sensor model, Stroll 1, and the complete range, with regional pricing for EU, UK, and US buyers.
- [Where Are ENGWE E-Bikes Made? Brand Overview and Model Guide](https://www.theveloindex.com/spotlight/engwe-overview): ENGWE e-bikes are designed and assembled in Shenzhen, China, with EU and US warehouse delivery. Compare models, specs and prices across the full ENGWE range.
- [Where Are Fiido E-Bikes Made? Brand Overview and Model Guide](https://www.theveloindex.com/spotlight/fiido-overview): Fiido's EU range covers 10 models from €999 to €2,397. Full specs for the 13.75 kg Air carbon-frame, Titan cargo, and C-series commuters, including what the French assembly facility means for EU delivery times.
- [Where Are Heybike E-Bikes Made? Brand Overview and Model Guide](https://www.theveloindex.com/spotlight/heybike-overview): Heybike's full model range explained: EU Galaxy mid-drives (€2,099 to €2,399), Helio F folding, US Mars and Ranger from $899, Alpha mid-drive, plus warranty and motor specs. Made in Shenzhen.
- [Where Are Lectric E-Bikes Made? Brand Overview and Model Guide](https://www.theveloindex.com/spotlight/lectric-overview): Lectric's US range explained: XP folding fat-tire, XP Lite, XPedition cargo, ONE belt-drive, XP Trike. Prices from $799, Service Partner Network for in-person repairs. Made in China and Cambodia.
- [Where Are Moustache E-Bikes Made? French Assembly, Model Names, and the Range](https://www.theveloindex.com/spotlight/moustache-overview): Moustache's EU and UK range runs from the £2,299 Samedi 28 to the £7,399 Clutch e-MTB, with every model assembled in the Vosges.
- [Where Are Rad Power Bikes Made? Brand Overview and Model Guide](https://www.theveloindex.com/spotlight/rad-power-bikes-overview): Rad Power Bikes designs its e-bikes in Seattle and is transitioning assembly to a US facility in Fort Lauderdale under new owner Life EV. Compare the full current lineup including the RadRunner, RadWagon, and Radster series.
- [Where Are Ride1Up E-Bikes Made? Brand Overview and Model Guide](https://www.theveloindex.com/spotlight/ride1up-overview): Ride1Up designs its e-bikes in San Diego with manufacturing near Shanghai. US model guide covering the Portola folding, Prodigy V2 Brose mid-drive, Roadster v3, Vorsa, TrailRush, and CF Racer1 from $995 to $2,595.
- [Where Are Tenways E-Bikes Made? Brand Overview and Model Guide](https://www.theveloindex.com/spotlight/tenways-overview): Tenways e-bikes are engineered in Amsterdam and manufactured in China and the Philippines. Compare the full EU and US model range including the AGO X, CGO600 Pro, and Wayfarer.
- [Where Are Velotric E-Bikes Made? Models, Specs and 2026 Lineup](https://www.theveloindex.com/spotlight/velotric-overview): Velotric's 2026 US lineup spans 15 models from the $599 Fold 1 Lite to the $2,499 Discover M mid-drive. Full specs for the Nomad 2X fat-tire, Discover 3, Tempo lightweight, Summit 2, and the complete commuter and folding range.
- [Winter Commuting on an E-Bike: Gear, Maintenance, and Safety Tips](https://www.theveloindex.com/spotlight/winter-ebike-commuting-guide): A practical guide for e-bike riders on how to prepare, maintain, and stay safe during winter commuting in cold or wet conditions.

## Comparisons

- [ADO vs Tenways: 2026 Model Comparisons, Specs and Prices](https://www.theveloindex.com/spotlight/ado-vs-tenways): ADO's Bafang auto-shift hubs meet Tenways' Mivice and mid-drive platforms across three EU pairings from €1,799 to €2,199.
- [Aventon vs Velotric: 2026 Model Comparisons, Specs and Prices](https://www.theveloindex.com/spotlight/aventon-vs-velotric): Aventon's Level 4 REC adds regenerative braking at $1,999. Velotric's Nomad 2X produces 105 Nm vs the Aventure 3's 80 Nm. Four head-to-head model comparisons with full specs across commuter, fat tire, lightweight, and mid-drive.
- [Brompton Electric 2025 vs Other Folding E-Bikes (UK & EU Comparison)](https://www.theveloindex.com/spotlight/brompton-folding-comparison): A factual comparison between Brompton’s 2025 Electric models and other folding e-bikes available in the UK and EU, focusing on weight, range, drivetrain, and design philosophy.
- [ENGWE vs Fiido: 2026 Model Comparisons, Specs and Prices](https://www.theveloindex.com/spotlight/engwe-vs-fiido): ENGWE and Fiido compete across step-through, folding, lightweight urban, and fat-tyre e-bike categories in the EU and UK. ENGWE leans toward heavier long-range builds; Fiido offers more lightweight and compact commuter options.
- [Monarc vs Velotric: 2026 Model Comparisons, Specs and Prices](https://www.theveloindex.com/spotlight/monarc-vs-velotric): Monarc's Tracer ships with two 720Wh batteries and a 130-mile claimed range at $1,899. Velotric's Discover 3 is 2.3 kg lighter with NFC and Apple Find My at $1,999. Two head-to-head spec comparisons plus a five-year vs two-year warranty breakdown.
- [Ride1Up vs Velotric: 2026 Model Comparisons, Specs and Prices](https://www.theveloindex.com/spotlight/ride1up-vs-velotric): Ride1Up's Prodigy V2 uses a German Brose mid-drive from $1,595; Velotric's Discover M counters with a VeloCore mid-drive at $2,499. Four head-to-head model comparisons across folding, lightweight, mid-drive, and cargo categories with full specs.
- [Velotric vs Lectric: 2026 Model Comparisons, Specs and Prices](https://www.theveloindex.com/spotlight/lectric-vs-velotric): Velotric and Lectric compete across commuter, fat tire, folding, and premium categories. Lectric's XP4 750 Long Range delivers 85 miles and 85 Nm for $1,299. Velotric's Discover M mid-drive starts at $2,499. Four head-to-head spec comparisons.
- [Velotric vs Walmart E-Bikes (Ozark Trail and Concord): 2026 Model Comparisons, Specs and Prices](https://www.theveloindex.com/spotlight/velotric-vs-walmart-ebikes): Walmart's Ozark Trail Rebel+ carries an Ananda mid-drive with 100 Nm at $1,298. Velotric's T1 ST Plus weighs 17.69 kg at $1,399. Six model pairings compared on specification, from $498 to $2,499.

## Discover

- [New E-Bikes on the Index](https://www.theveloindex.com/discover): new brands and model launches added to the index, with manufacturer specifications for motor, battery, range, and weight.
- [New Brand: Monarc](https://www.theveloindex.com/discover/new-brand-monarc-us): Monarc enters the Velo Index US dataset with seven models across the Marker fat-tire range ($1,999) and the Tracer commuter range ($1,899), each with a dual-battery system as standard. Manufacturer specifications for motor, battery, range and weight.

## Brands

- [ADO E-Bikes](https://www.theveloindex.com/brands/ado): 12 ADO e-bike models with manufacturer specifications for motor, battery, range, weight and price, compared side by side across EU and UK.
- [DYU E-Bikes](https://www.theveloindex.com/brands/dyu): 9 DYU e-bike models with manufacturer specifications for motor, battery, range, weight and price, compared side by side across EU, UK and USA.
- [Engwe E-Bikes](https://www.theveloindex.com/brands/engwe): 30 Engwe e-bike models with manufacturer specifications for motor, battery, range, weight and price, compared side by side across EU, UK and USA.
- [Heybike E-Bikes](https://www.theveloindex.com/brands/heybike): 27 Heybike e-bike models with manufacturer specifications for motor, battery, range, weight and price, compared side by side across EU, UK and USA.
- [Ride1Up E-Bikes](https://www.theveloindex.com/brands/ride1up): 16 Ride1Up e-bike models with manufacturer specifications for motor, battery, range, weight and price, compared side by side across USA.
- [Tenways E-Bikes](https://www.theveloindex.com/brands/tenways): 22 Tenways e-bike models with manufacturer specifications for motor, battery, range, weight and price, compared side by side across EU, UK and USA.
- [Vanpowers E-Bikes](https://www.theveloindex.com/brands/vanpowers): 8 Vanpowers e-bike models with manufacturer specifications for motor, battery, range, weight and price, compared side by side across USA.
- [Velotric E-Bikes](https://www.theveloindex.com/brands/velotric): 20 Velotric e-bike models with manufacturer specifications for motor, battery, range, weight and price, compared side by side across USA.

## MCP Server

- [Velo Index MCP Server](https://www.theveloindex.com/api/mcp): free, read-only MCP endpoint (streamable HTTP, no authentication) with three tools: search_bikes, get_bike, and compare_bikes, serving structured e-bike specification data by region (EU, UK, USA).
- [MCP Server Documentation](https://www.theveloindex.com/connect): endpoint details, available tools, and how to connect Claude or any MCP-compatible client.
- [Methodology and Citation Policy](https://www.theveloindex.com/methodology): where the specifications come from, what claimed range means, data freshness, corrections, machine-readable access and attribution expectations.

## Optional

- [All Brands](https://www.theveloindex.com/brands): index of every brand in the dataset.
- [Collections index](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections): all spec-filtered collections.
- [Finder Guides index](https://www.theveloindex.com/collections/guides): pre-run E-Bike Finder scenarios for common buyer profiles.
- [Spotlight index](https://www.theveloindex.com/spotlight): all brand spotlights, guides, and comparison articles.
- [E-Bike Market Statistics](https://www.theveloindex.com/data/ebike-statistics): citable market statistics computed from the full dataset.
- [About Velo Index](https://www.theveloindex.com/about): who runs the site, independence and no-paid-placement policy, affiliate disclosure and contact.
- [Privacy Policy](https://www.theveloindex.com/privacy): what is processed when the site or the MCP server is used, legal bases and data subject rights.
- [Terms of Use](https://www.theveloindex.com/terms): permitted use, attributed citation, MCP acceptable use and the database rights boundary.