The best eBikes in the UK, compared by torque, battery, weight and frame style

Comparable, manufacturer-published specs — filter and sort below to find yours.

Find the right ride for the UK roads with comparable, manufacturer-published specs — browse folding, step-through or cargo eBikes below, or start a head-to-head with ADO Air 28 Pro vs Engwe E26 or ADO Air 20 Pro vs Air 28 Pro.

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ADO Air 28

Belt-drive city step-through with torque sensor, hydraulic brakes and a seatpost-integrated battery

£1,299

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Delivery: Free (UK)

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Battery
370 Wh
Torque
37 Nm
Weight
23.7 kg
Motor
Mivice Hub
Charge time
5 h
Frame
Step through
Release
February 2024
Torque sensor Hydraulic brakes Front suspension Rear rack Front basket
Watch reviews (3)

Cyrusher Ranger 2.0

High-step full-sus fat bike with Bafang 95Nm hub, 1040Wh battery, DNM air shock and turn signals

£2,299

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RRP £2,799
Delivery: Free (UK)

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Battery
1,040 Wh
Torque
95 Nm
Weight
39.3 kg
Motor
Bafang Hub
Charge time
6 h
Frame
High step
Release
17 January 2024
Torque & cadence Hydraulic brakes Dual suspension Indicators
Watch review

Fiido Titan

Cargo touring with 70Nm torque, 696Wh expandable to 2088Wh for 347km range

£1,545

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Delivery: Free (UK)

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Battery
696 Wh
Torque
70 Nm
Weight
37.8 kg
Motor
Fiido Hub
Charge time
5 h
Frame
Step through
Release
November 2023
Torque sensor Hydraulic brakes Front suspension Auto lights Rear rack Front basket
Watch reviews (3)

Engwe E26

Retro, all-terrain fat tyre bike

£1,299

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Delivery: Free (UK)

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Battery
768 Wh
Torque
70 Nm
Weight
33.5 kg
Motor
Bafang Hub
Charge time
6 h
Frame
Step through
Release
9 September 2023
Torque sensor Hydraulic brakes Dual suspension Front basket
Watch reviews (3)

Engwe Engine X

Folding fat-tyre with full suspension, 55Nm torque, 624Wh battery and up to 120km range

£1,049

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Delivery: Free (UK)

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Battery
624 Wh
Torque
55 Nm
Weight
31.7 kg
Motor
Engwe Hub
Charge time
6.5 h
Frame
Compact
Release
12 October 2022
Dual suspension Folding Rear rack
Watch reviews (2)

Himiway Escape Pro

Moped-style fat-tyre cruiser with an 840Wh battery

£1,599
Delivery: Free (UK)

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Battery
840 Wh
Torque
80 Nm
Weight
42 kg
Motor
Himiway Hub
Charge time
7 h
Frame
Step through
Release
October 2022
Cadence sensor Dual suspension Auto lights Rear rack Higher-speed modes

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Himiway D5 (Zebra)

All-terrain fat bike with 86Nm hub, 960Wh Samsung/LG battery and 26x4in Kenda tyres

£1,999
Delivery: Free (UK)

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Battery
960 Wh
Torque
86 Nm
Weight
35.8 kg
Motor
Himiway Hub
Charge time
7 h
Frame
High step
Release
July 2022
Torque sensor Hydraulic brakes Front suspension Brake lights Rear rack
Watch reviews (2)

Himiway Big Dog

Compact fat-tyre cargo hauler with a 960Wh Samsung/LG battery, 86Nm hub motor and 181kg payload

£1,999
Delivery: Free (UK)

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Battery
960 Wh
Torque
86 Nm
Weight
39.9 kg
Motor
Himiway Hub
Charge time
7 h
Frame
Step through
Release
February 2022
Cadence sensor Hydraulic brakes Front suspension Rear rack Higher-speed modes

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Fiido D11

20in fast-folder with torque sensor, 418Wh seatpost battery and 19.5kg kerb weight

£910

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RRP £999
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Battery
418 Wh
Torque
32 Nm
Weight
19.5 kg
Motor
Fiido Hub
Charge time
—
Frame
Compact
Release
June 2020
Watch review

ADO Air 28 Ultra

The upgraded 3-speed Air 28

£1,799

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Our own ADO code: £50 off at the official ADO UK store, and it credits this site as the referrer. Our Buy buttons apply it for you — you should see it come off in the basket before you pay. Verified at checkout, 8 September 2026 (£1,599.00 to £1,549.00).

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Delivery: Free (UK)

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Battery
360 Wh
Torque
40 Nm
Weight
18.5 kg
Motor
Bafang Hub
Charge time
5 h
Frame
Step through
Release
February 2026
Torque sensor Hydraulic brakes Front suspension Mobile app Auto lights Indicators Rear rack Front basket Higher-speed modes

Higher-speed modes are not for UK public roads or cycle paths. Use them only where that exact bike, configuration and use are lawful; being abroad or on private land does not automatically make them lawful.

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ADO Air One Pro

Mini cargo eBike with Bafang auto-shift motor, carbon belt drive and modular MIK racks

£1,599

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Delivery: Free (UK)

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Battery
370 Wh
Torque
40 Nm
Weight
25 kg
Motor
Bafang Hub
Charge time
5 h
Frame
Step through
Release
August 2025
Torque sensor Hydraulic brakes Front suspension Rear rack
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Cyrusher Sprint

27.5in full-suspension trail bike with 87Nm, a 720Wh battery and a torque sensor

£1,799

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Delivery: Free (UK)

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Battery
720 Wh
Torque
87 Nm
Weight
32 kg
Motor
Cyrusher Hub
Charge time
8 h
Frame
Step through
Release
1 July 2025
Torque & cadence Dual suspension Front basket
Watch review

Cyrusher Nova

20in fat-tyre step-through with a torque sensor, 540Wh battery and a 25.6kg kerb weight

£1,399

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Battery
540 Wh
Torque
42 Nm
Weight
25.6 kg
Motor
Cyrusher Hub
Charge time
5.5 h
Frame
Step through
Release
17 May 2025
Watch review

Cyrusher Asuka

700C step-through commuter with a torque sensor, 504Wh battery and a 22kg kerb weight

£1,799

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Delivery: Free (UK)

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Battery
504 Wh
Torque
50 Nm
Weight
24.9 kg
Motor
Bafang Hub
Charge time
5.5 h
Frame
Step through
Release
17 May 2025
Torque sensor Rear rack
Watch review

Engwe N1 Air

Carbon fibre with 4G GPS and anti-theft alarm — 15.6kg

£1,199

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RRP £1,899
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Battery
360 Wh
Torque
40 Nm
Weight
16.4 kg
Motor
Mivice Hub
Charge time
6 h
Frame
Step through
Release
6 March 2025
Torque sensor Anti-theft GPS tracking Alarm Mobile app Auto lights
Watch reviews (3)

Cyrusher Sonder

Compact 20in commuter with a torque sensor, 480Wh battery and a 22.1kg kerb weight

£1,499

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Battery
480 Wh
Torque
40 Nm
Weight
22.1 kg
Motor
Cyrusher Hub
Charge time
6 h
Frame
Compact
Release
10 February 2025

Engwe N1 Pro

Carbon fibre mid-drive with 4G GPS, anti-theft alarm and NFC unlock

£1,599

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RRP £2,899
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Battery
360 Wh
Torque
80 Nm
Weight
19 kg
Motor
Ananda Mid-Drive
Charge time
1.5 h
Frame
High step
Release
27 January 2025
Torque sensor Hydraulic brakes Anti-theft GPS tracking Alarm Mobile app Auto lights Brake lights
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Cyrusher Trident

Mid-drive 26in fat-tyre with 160Nm, 1,040Wh and a 200kg payload

£4,599

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Battery
1,040 Wh
Torque
160 Nm
Weight
46 kg
Motor
Bafang Mid-Drive
Charge time
4.5 h
Frame
High step
Release
10 October 2024

Cyrusher Quest

Long-range mid-drive step-through with 160Nm, 960Wh and a 200kg payload

£4,399

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Battery
960 Wh
Torque
160 Nm
Weight
47.3 kg
Motor
Bafang Mid-Drive
Charge time
4.5 h
Frame
Step through
Release
10 October 2024

Engwe LE20

Cargo mid-drive with 922Wh battery, 200kg payload and turn signals

£1,199

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RRP £1,899
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Battery
922 Wh
Torque
100 Nm
Weight
36.8 kg
Motor
Engwe Mid-Drive
Charge time
7 h
Frame
Step through
Release
October 2024
Torque sensor Hydraulic brakes Front suspension GPS tracking Mobile app Auto lights Brake lights Indicators Rear rack
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Himiway A7 Pro

Full-suspension mid-drive with 120Nm torque and ABUS lock

£2,399
Delivery: Free (UK)

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Battery
720 Wh
Torque
120 Nm
Weight
35 kg
Motor
Ananda Mid-Drive
Charge time
7 h
Frame
Step through
Release
13 March 2024
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ADO Air 28 Pro

A sleek city commuter

£1,599

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Battery
360 Wh
Torque
40 Nm
Weight
18.5 kg
Motor
Bafang Hub
Charge time
5 h
Frame
Step through
Release
11 March 2024
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Fiido E-Gravel

Lightweight gravel eBike at just 17.5kg with Mivice torque sensor and 9-speed

£1,090

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RRP £1,635
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Battery
209 Wh
Torque
40 Nm
Weight
17.5 kg
Motor
Mivice Hub
Charge time
3 h
Frame
Step through
Release
March 2023
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eBike glossary — electric bike jargon decoded

eBike glossary — electric bike jargon decoded Understand motor types, sensors, watt-hours and UK rules.

New to eBikes? Pop this quick glossary open whenever a term sounds unfamiliar. We cover the motor tech, how to read torque and battery specs, plus the essentials for staying UK road legal.

Hub motor vs mid-drive motor diagram

Hub drive motors

The motor sits in one wheel hub — usually the rear — and drives that wheel without sending motor torque through the chain and cassette. Price, noise, maintenance and hill performance still vary by motor, controller and bike.

Mid-drive motors

Mounted near the bottom bracket — the crank area where the pedals meet — a mid-drive sends assistance through the bicycle gears. That can help on sustained climbs, while also adding motor load to the chain and cassette.

Cadence sensor

A cadence sensor detects crank movement or rotation speed. The controller then applies its programmed response for the selected assist level; cadence sensing does not inherently mean full power, and ramp-up varies by bike.

Torque sensor

A torque sensor measures force in the drivetrain so the controller can vary assistance in response. It often supports a more proportional feel, but calibration, motor tuning and assist mode still determine the result.

Torque & cadence (both)

Some listings record both torque and cadence inputs, including the Cyrusher Roam and Himiway D5 2.0. “Both” may mean blended or selectable behaviour, so check how the exact controller uses each sensor.

Battery capacity (Wh)

Watt-hours compare nominal stored energy. A higher figure can support more range, but usable capacity, speed, assistance, hills, load, weather, tyres, efficiency and battery condition all affect the ride.

Motor torque (Nm)

Newton metres describe torque, but published figures may use different measurement points and methods. Compare motor position, gearing, wheel size, bike weight and route rather than treating one Nm threshold as a performance guarantee.

EAPC road rules

Great Britain and Northern Ireland have separate official guidance. Their current headline conditions include working pedals, no more than 250 W maximum continuous rated output, required markings, no motor propulsion above 15.5 mph, and any applicable throttle approval.

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Buying notes for UK eBikes

Key specs and practical extras for most everyday riders.

What many riders need

  • Range around 100 km+ (60 mi) and batteries ≥ 500 Wh.
  • ≥ 80 Nm torque for steep hills and quick starts.
  • Integrated theft deterrents, GPS tracking and sturdy locks.
  • Full mudguards, rear rack and upright bars for commuter comfort.
  • Torque or cadence sensors with a clear, daylight-readable display.

Nice to have

  • Automatic gear shifting or stepless hubs for city stop/start riding.
  • Step-through frames, mirrors and controllers that remember your last PAS level.

Where each style excels

  • Hub-motor commuters apply motor torque at the wheel; a stated watt or Nm figure alone does not predict hill performance.
  • Mid-drive bikes can use the bicycle gears on climbs, while gearing, load, controller tuning and rider input still determine the result.
  • Cargo & fat-tyre builds trade extra grip and carrying ability for more weight and rolling resistance.

Brands & legality

We currently track ADO, Cyrusher, Engwe, Fiido, Himiway, Jansno, and KENOTU. We add brands once they are on sale in the market with published spec sheets we can check against.

For ordinary-cycle treatment in Great Britain, confirm the exact bike has working pedals, required markings, no more than 250 W maximum continuous rated output, no motor propulsion above 15.5 mph (25 km/h), and any approval required for its throttle. Check the current GOV.UK rules.

How we pick eBikes

Every model on Best eBikes UK is checked by hand before it appears in the comparison grid.

  • Record the stated continuous motor rating and assist cut-off, while reminding buyers to verify markings, throttle approval and the exact configuration sold in their market.
  • Cross-check torque, battery size and weight against official spec sheets and retailer listings.
  • Highlight commuter-friendly extras such as racks, lights, guards and hydraulic brakes.
  • Show the stored price and stock check date so you can judge freshness before visiting the retailer.

New releases are reviewed alongside rider feedback and manufacturer updates before we add them.

What’s next for Best eBikes UK

We ship improvements in small batches so the site stays fast and trustworthy.

On the near-term roadmap

  • Richer ride impressions sourced from UK commuters and leisure riders.
  • Extra filters for tyre size.

Have a bike to suggest?

Email support@bestebikes.uk with the model name, price and your experience.

Frequently asked questions about eBikes in the UK

There is no single best electric bike, because the right one depends on how you ride. Start from the job: a folding eBike if it has to live in a flat or go on a train, a step-through frame if you stop and start a lot, a mid-drive motor or a torque sensor if your routes are hilly, a cargo bike for children or shopping, and a lightweight model if you will ever carry it. Then compare torque in Nm, battery capacity in Wh and total weight side by side — the category pages below list every model of each type with those figures.

We compare manufacturer-published specifications, price, weight and practical UK features. A 250W-or-lower rating is only one part of EAPC compliance, so buyers should confirm the markings, cut-off, throttle approval and exact UK configuration.

Battery size, motor and brakes move the price far more than the badge does. Prices here are quoted in the currency each store actually charges, so this catalogue spans £449 to £4,599 and €1,299. Nothing is converted: where a brand has no store in your country you see its own price in its own currency, with an approximate local figure beside it for comparison only.

Manufacturer range claims assume ideal conditions — flat ground, the lowest assistance setting, a light rider, no wind — so read them as a ceiling rather than an average. Battery capacity is the figure worth comparing. Their batteries run from 209 Wh to 1,776 Wh, with a median of 672 Wh.

Yes. Use the frame type filter to see step-through, mid-step, high-step, cargo or compact eBikes, and the folding toggle highlights models with frame-independent folding hardware.

Every bike shows one clear purchase button. It identifies an exact Amazon listing when that is our verified affiliate route; otherwise it links to an affiliate partner or the manufacturer’s own official store for your market.