ADO Air 28 vs ADO Air 30 Ultra

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ADO Air 28

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

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£999

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£1,299

Delivery: Free (UK)

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ADO Air 30 Ultra

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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£1,799

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Which should you choose?

Choose the ADO Air 28 if…

…it costs less (£500 cheaper).

Choose the ADO Air 30 Ultra if…

…it has more torque (+3 Nm) and is lighter (3.2 kg lighter).

Based only on the measured differences below — manufacturer-published figures, not independently tested.

At a glance

ADO Air 28

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

ADO Air 30 Ultra

World-first 3-speed automatic hub motor city eBike with carbon belt drive, torque sensor and GPS anti-theft

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Spec ADO Air 28 ADO Air 30 Ultra
Best UK price £999 £500 cheaper £1,499
RRP £1,299 £1,799
Delivery Delivery: Free (UK) Delivery: Free (UK)
Availability at last check In stock at last check — 29 Sep 2026 Out of stock at last check — 29 Sep 2026
Motor brand & type Mivice Hub Bafang Hub
Motor torque 37 Nm 40 Nm +3 Nm
Battery capacity 370 Wh 370 Wh Same
Voltage · amp-hours 37 V · 10 Ah 37 V · 10 Ah
Total weight 23.7 kg 20.5 kg 3.2 kg lighter
Frame type Step Through High Step
Release February 2024 — 2 years, 7 months on market February 2025 — 1 year, 7 months on market
Tyre size 700 x 45C puncture-resistant 700C x 40C
Gears Single speed (carbon belt drive) Automatic 3-speed (Bafang H730 motor), carbon belt drive
Brakes Hydraulic disc Hydraulic disc
Suspension Adjustable front fork —
Frame material Lightweight aluminium (Dutch-style step-through) Aluminium alloy
Wheels Double-walled aluminium —
Display 3.5" IPS colour display (IPX7) 3.5" IPS colour
Rider height 160–200 cm 153–195 cm
Top speed 25 km/h 25 km/h
Range Up to 100 km Up to 100 km
Colours Grey, Light Yellow Meteor Gray, Frost Green
Frame — Aluminium alloy, high-step (M/L sizes)
Motor — Bafang H730 3-speed auto-shifting hub
Torque — 40 N·m, dual-sided torque sensor
Battery — 37V 10Ah 370Wh, side-removal portable
Charge time — 4–6 hours
Waterproof — IPX5 (display IPX7)
Anti-theft tech No Yes
GPS tracking No Yes
Mobile app No Yes
Front suspension Yes No
Front basket support Yes No

ADO Air 28 highlights

Torque sensor Front suspension Hydraulic brakes Rear rack included Front basket support

ADO Air 30 Ultra highlights

Anti-theft tech GPS tracking Mobile app Torque sensor Hydraulic brakes Rear rack included

Frequently asked questions

Which has more torque, ADO Air 28 or ADO Air 30 Ultra?

The ADO Air 30 Ultra has more torque at 40 Nm, compared to 37 Nm on the ADO Air 28.

Which has the bigger battery, ADO Air 28 or ADO Air 30 Ultra?

Both use a 370 Wh battery.

Which is lighter, ADO Air 28 or ADO Air 30 Ultra?

The ADO Air 30 Ultra is lighter at 20.5 kg, compared to 23.7 kg on the ADO Air 28.

Which is cheaper, ADO Air 28 or ADO Air 30 Ultra?

The ADO Air 28 is cheaper at £999, compared to £1,499 for the ADO Air 30 Ultra.

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