ADO Air 28 vs ADO Air 28 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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€1,299

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Our own ADO code: €30 off at ADO's global store, and it credits this site as the referrer. Our Buy buttons apply it for you. Measured at the ADO checkout on 10 September 2026 — ADO said they were raising it to €50, but the global store still takes €30 off.

€1,499

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ADO Air 28 Ultra

The upgraded 3-speed Air 28

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€1,799

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Our own ADO code: €30 off at ADO's global store, and it credits this site as the referrer. Our Buy buttons apply it for you. Measured at the ADO checkout on 10 September 2026 — ADO said they were raising it to €50, but the global store still takes €30 off.

€30 off — applied for you

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Our own ADO code: €30 off at ADO's global store, and it credits this site as the referrer. Our Buy buttons apply it for you. Measured at the ADO checkout on 10 September 2026 — ADO said they were raising it to €50, but the global store still takes €30 off.

€1,899

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Which should you choose?

Choose the ADO Air 28 if…

…it costs less (€500 cheaper) and carries a bigger battery (+10 Wh).

Choose the ADO Air 28 Ultra if…

…it has more torque (+3 Nm) and is lighter (5.2 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 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.

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Spec ADO Air 28 ADO Air 28 Ultra
Best EU price €1,299 €500 cheaper €1,799
RRP €1,499 €1,899
Delivery Delivery: — Delivery: —
Availability at last check In stock at last check — 12 Sep 2026 In stock at last check — 12 Sep 2026
Motor brand & type Mivice Hub Bafang Hub
Motor torque 37 Nm 40 Nm +3 Nm
Battery capacity 370 Wh +10 Wh 360 Wh
Voltage · amp-hours 37 V · 10 Ah 36 V · 10 Ah
Total weight 23.7 kg 18.5 kg 5.2 kg lighter
Frame type Step Through Step Through
Release February 2024 — 2 years, 7 months on market February 2026 — 7 months on market
Tyre size 700 x 45C puncture-resistant 28 x 1.8 (700c)
Gears Single speed (carbon belt drive) Bafang H730 3-speed automatic
Brakes Hydraulic disc Hydraulic disc
Suspension Adjustable front fork
Frame material Lightweight aluminium (Dutch-style step-through) 6061 Aluminium alloy
Wheels Double-walled aluminium
Display 3.5" IPS colour display (IPX7)
Rider height 160–200 cm 160–210 cm
Top speed 25 km/h 25 km/h
Range Up to 100 km Up to 100 km
Colours Grey, Light Yellow Grey, Latte
Max load 120 kg
Motor Bafang H730 (3-speed)
Mobile app No Yes
Auto lights No Yes
Indicators No Yes
Unlockable abroad No Yes

ADO Air 28 highlights

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

ADO Air 28 Ultra highlights

Mobile app Torque sensor Front suspension Automatic lights Turn indicators Hydraulic brakes Rear rack included Front basket support Higher-speed modes for permitted use

Frequently asked questions

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

The ADO Air 28 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 28 Ultra?

The ADO Air 28 has a larger battery at 370 Wh, versus 360 Wh on the ADO Air 28 Ultra.

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

The ADO Air 28 Ultra is lighter at 18.5 kg, compared to 23.7 kg on the ADO Air 28.

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

The ADO Air 28 is cheaper at €1,299, compared to €1,799 for the ADO Air 28 Ultra.

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