ADO Air 28 Ultra vs ADO Air 30 Ultra
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The upgraded 3-speed Air 28
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£1,799
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World-first 3-speed automatic hub motor city eBike with carbon belt drive, torque sensor and GPS anti-theft
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£1,499
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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).BESTEBIKESUK
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Which should you choose?
Choose the ADO Air 28 Ultra if…
…it is lighter (2 kg lighter).
Choose the ADO Air 30 Ultra if…
…it costs less (£300 cheaper) and carries a bigger battery (+10 Wh).
Based only on the measured differences below — manufacturer-published figures, not independently tested.
At a glance
ADO Air 28 Ultra
The Ultra is the upgraded Air 28: a Bafang H730 three-speed automatic motor (vs the Pro's H700 two-speed), giving roughly 24% more torque in low-speed mode. Battery, range, frame, brakes and weight are otherwise identical to the Air 28 Pro.
ADO Air 30 Ultra
World-first 3-speed automatic hub motor city eBike with carbon belt drive, torque sensor and GPS anti-theft
| Spec | ADO Air 28 Ultra | ADO Air 30 Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Best UK price | £1,799 | £1,499 £300 cheaper |
| RRP | £1,799 | £1,799 |
| Delivery | Delivery: Free (UK) | Delivery: Free (UK) |
| Availability at last check | Out of stock at last check — 30 Sep 2026 | Out of stock at last check — 30 Sep 2026 |
| Motor brand & type | Bafang Hub | Bafang Hub |
| Motor torque | 40 Nm | 40 Nm Same |
| Battery capacity | 360 Wh | 370 Wh +10 Wh |
| Voltage · amp-hours | 36 V · 10 Ah | 37 V · 10 Ah |
| Total weight | 18.5 kg 2 kg lighter | 20.5 kg |
| Frame type | Step Through | High Step |
| Release | February 2026 — 7 months on market | February 2025 — 1 year, 7 months on market |
| Tyre size | 28 x 1.8 (700c) | 700C x 40C |
| Gears | Bafang H730 3-speed automatic | Automatic 3-speed (Bafang H730 motor), carbon belt drive |
| Brakes | Hydraulic disc | Hydraulic disc |
| Frame material | 6061 Aluminium alloy | Aluminium alloy |
| Rider height | 160–210 cm | 153–195 cm |
| Max load | 120 kg | — |
| Top speed | 25 km/h | 25 km/h |
| Range | Up to 100 km | Up to 100 km |
| Colours | Grey, Latte | Meteor Gray, Frost Green |
| Motor | Bafang H730 (3-speed) | Bafang H730 3-speed auto-shifting hub |
| Frame | — | Aluminium alloy, high-step (M/L sizes) |
| Torque | — | 40 N·m, dual-sided torque sensor |
| Battery | — | 37V 10Ah 370Wh, side-removal portable |
| Charge time | — | 4–6 hours |
| Waterproof | — | IPX5 (display IPX7) |
| Display | — | 3.5" IPS colour |
| Anti-theft tech | No | Yes |
| GPS tracking | No | Yes |
| Front suspension | Yes | No |
| Auto lights | Yes | No |
| Indicators | Yes | No |
| Front basket support | Yes | No |
| Higher-speed modes for permitted use | Yes | No |
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Frequently asked questions
Which has more torque, ADO Air 28 Ultra or ADO Air 30 Ultra?
Both bikes are rated at 40 Nm of torque.
Which has the bigger battery, ADO Air 28 Ultra or ADO Air 30 Ultra?
The ADO Air 30 Ultra has a larger battery at 370 Wh, versus 360 Wh on the ADO Air 28 Ultra.
Which is lighter, ADO Air 28 Ultra or ADO Air 30 Ultra?
The ADO Air 28 Ultra is lighter at 18.5 kg, compared to 20.5 kg on the ADO Air 30 Ultra.
Which is cheaper, ADO Air 28 Ultra or ADO Air 30 Ultra?
The ADO Air 30 Ultra is cheaper at £1,499, compared to £1,799 for the ADO Air 28 Ultra.
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