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Updated October 21, 2026 · CommuteCue Editorial Team

DYU EBIKE vs Helokeep

DYU EBIKE scores 9.2 and Helokeep 9.3 out of 10. Compare their differences and shared features below.
DYU EBIKE

DYU EBIKE

9.2/10
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Helokeep

Higher score in this comparison

9.3/10
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Where DYU EBIKE and Helokeep differ

DYU EBIKE vs Helokeep
CompareDYU EBIKEDYU EBIKEReviewVisitVisitHelokeepReviewVisitVisit
Reference modelsDYU D3S, DYU C9, DYU M20, DYU SP1Helokeep CD20 Long-Range Cargo Electric Bike, Helokeep 26M Electric Mountain Bike, Helokeep 26P Electric Mountain Bike, Helokeep COCO U Folding Electric Bike
Price from€499$499
Price up to€1,099$1,999
Nominal motor power (W)2501,100
Assist classEU 25Us class 2
Largest battery (Wh)873.61,588.8Higher
Claimed range (km)150241.4Higher
Lightest model (kg)14Lower31.7
Maximum payload (kg)120250Higher
Frame warranty1 year2 yearsHigher
Battery warranty1 yearHigher0.25 years
Sales modelBothDirect
MarketsAT, BE, BG, HR, CZ, DK, EE, FI, FR, DE, GR, HU, IE, IT, LV, LT, LU, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SI, ES, SE, GB, USCovers moreUS
Motor positionNot confirmedHub
Belt driveNot confirmedNo
Service networkOwnNot confirmed

Same on both: Throttle (Yes), Removable battery (Yes), Money-back period (30 days), Finance (Yes).

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Key differences

  • Helokeep scores higher overall: 9.3 vs 9.2.
  • Largest battery (Wh) is higher at Helokeep: 1,588.8 vs 873.6.
  • Claimed range (km) is higher at Helokeep: 241.4 vs 150.
  • Lightest model (kg) is lower at DYU EBIKE: 14 vs 31.7.
  • Maximum payload (kg) is higher at Helokeep: 250 vs 120.
  • Frame warranty is higher at Helokeep: 2 years vs 1 year.
  • Battery warranty is higher at DYU EBIKE: 1 year vs 0.25 years.
  • Support channels: only DYU EBIKE offers Community.
  • Support channels: only Helokeep offers Phone.
  • DYU EBIKE is available in 26 more countries.

Our verdict on each

DYU EBIKE

DYU EBIKE suits commuters who want a broad choice of bike shapes without paying dealer prices, with prices starting at €499. The trade-off is ownership after purchase: frame and battery cover run 1 year each, so longer ownership plans need checking.

Read the full DYU EBIKE review

Helokeep

Helokeep suits US riders who want a single direct seller across cargo, mountain, folding, commuter and fat-tire shapes, with no dealer network in between. Entry pricing is $499, the priciest model reaches $1,999, and refunds run 30 days against battery cover of 0.25 years.

Read the full Helokeep review

Score breakdown

DYU EBIKE vs Helokeep
AreaDYU EBIKEHelokeep
Cost9.7HigherEntry at €499 sits below the ranking median of €919.93, and finance is available on the range.9.6Entry at $499 rises to $1,999 at the top, and Helokeep ranks 16 of 149 brands on starting price.
Offer9.0Bike types cover city, commuter and step through, with a throttle, a removable battery and a claimed range of 150 km.9.1HigherA single catalogue covers cargo, emtb and step through, with claimed range 241.4 km, payload 250 kg and a 1,588.8 Wh battery on the cargo bike.
Trust8.5Own service network and support through email, help centre and community, backed by a 30 day return window.8.9HigherFrame cover runs 2 years and refunds 30 days, but battery cover sits at 0.25 years, and selling is direct.

Which one suits you

Pick DYU EBIKE if lightest model (kg), battery warranty, and markets matter most.

Pick Helokeep if trust, largest battery (wh), claimed range (km), and maximum payload (kg) matter most.

By the numbers

DYU EBIKE vs Helokeep
FactDYU EBIKEHelokeep
Largest battery (Wh)873.61,588.8
Claimed range (km)150241.4
Lightest model (kg)1431.7
Maximum payload (kg)120250
Frame warranty1 year2 years
Battery warranty1 year0.25 years
Money-back period30 days30 days

How they place

DYU EBIKE vs Helokeep
RankingDYU EBIKEHelokeep
Electric bikes11 of 1855 of 185
Commuter and city e-bikes11 of 1435 of 143
Folding e-bikes10 of 904 of 90
Fat tire e-bikes9 of 984 of 98
Cheap e-bikes10 of 804 of 80

Every fact side by side

DYU EBIKE vs Helokeep
FactDYU EBIKEHelokeep
Bike typesCity, Commuter, Step through, Folding, Fat tireCargo, Emtb, Step through, Folding, Commuter, Fat tire
Motor brandOwnNot confirmed
BrakesHydraulic disc, Mechanical discHydraulic disc, Mechanical disc
CertificationsNot confirmedUl 2849
Legal entityNot confirmedHONG KONG JIANGHE INTERNATIONAL TRADING CO., LIMITED
HeadquartersNot confirmedHong Kong
Founded2016Not confirmed
Support channelsEmail, Help centre, CommunityEmail, Phone, Help centre

Where each stands against the rest

DYU EBIKE vs Helokeep
FactDYU EBIKEHelokeepMedian
Nominal motor power (W)250below the median1,100highest quarter425
Largest battery (Wh)873.6above the median1,588.8highest quarter800.8
Claimed range (km)150above the median241.4highest quarter138.5
Lightest model (kg)14lowest quarter31.7above the median25.7
Maximum payload (kg)120lowest quarter250highest quarter158.76
Frame warranty1 yearbelow the median2 yearsat the median2 years

Median across 144 listed brands.

Pros and cons

DYU EBIKE

Pros

  • Entry pricing of €499 is under the €919.93 median across e-bike brands, and the whole range tops out at €1,099.
  • Bike types cover city, commuter and step through, so city, step-through, folding and fat-tire riders are all served by one maker.
  • A throttle and a removable battery are both present, which suits riders who carry a bike on a train or want to top up away from home.

Cons

  • Frame and battery warranties both run 1 year, which is thin cover on an e-bike bought for daily commuting.
  • Support runs on email, help centre and community, so a fault that needs a conversation rather than an email has no listed route.
  • Service sits with the brand's own network, own, so a local workshop is not the first port of call.

Helokeep

Pros

  • A single seller covers cargo, mountain, folding, commuter, step-through and fat-tire shapes: cargo, emtb and step through.
  • Entry pricing of $499 keeps a new e-bike purchase within reach.
  • The cargo bike claims 241.4 km of range and takes 250 kg of load, and it has a throttle.

Cons

  • Battery cover is 0.25 years against a frame warranty of 2 years, so the pack is the weak point of the policy.
  • Support runs on email, phone and help centre only, with no live chat or community forum among the listed channels.
  • Shipping is listed for US alone, so riders outside that market have no stated delivery.

Who each suits

DYU EBIKE

Who it suits

  • Commuters who want a folding or step-through bike they can lift onto a train and charge at a desk
  • Riders on rough or unpaved routes who want fat-tire capability with a claimed range of 150 km
  • First time e-bike buyers working to a budget, with prices from €499 and finance on the range

Who should look elsewhere

  • Riders who want a dealer-backed bike in a single market and plan to rely on a local workshop, where Kalkhoff or Tern fit better
  • Anyone planning to keep a bike for years without checking the 1 year frame cover

Helokeep

Who it suits

  • US riders who want cargo or mountain shapes from a single direct seller.
  • Commuters who want a long claimed range on the cargo bike alongside a 30 days refund window.
  • Buyers who want a folding bike and a cargo bike in the same catalogue rather than across brands.

Who should look elsewhere

  • Tern buyers, who want a dedicated maker of cargo, commuter and folding rather than a broad direct catalogue.
  • Kalkhoff buyers, who want city, hybrid and step through from a brand that is not a direct-only seller.
  • Riders keeping an e-bike for years without battery worries, since battery cover is 0.25 years.

Current offers

DYU EBIKE

Current offer

  • Discount code

    20% off your first order with code CODESALE20: 20%

    Enter the code below at checkout for the first order; one step to join is 100% free

    Source, checked September 30, 2026

Helokeep

Current offer

  • Discount code

    Get $20 OFF Your First Order: $20

    First order

    Source, checked September 30, 2026

Country by country

DYU EBIKE vs Helokeep
CountryDYU EBIKEHelokeep
AustriaYesNo
BelgiumYesNo
BulgariaYesNo
CroatiaYesNo
CzechiaYesNo
DenmarkYesNo
EstoniaYesNo
FinlandYesNo

8 of 27 countries where either is available.

Questions about each

DYU EBIKE

What does a DYU EBIKE cost at the entry point?+

The cheapest model in the range is priced at €499, and the most expensive at €1,099. That puts the whole range below the €919.93 median entry price across e-bike brands. Finance is available if you would rather spread the entry cost than pay it in one go.

Is there a subscription or membership fee on top of the bike?+

Ownership carries no tier or membership layer in the listed pricing. What you see is a range from €499 to €1,099, with finance available on top. Running costs beyond that are not part of the listed purchase price.

Helokeep

What does a Helokeep e-bike cost at the entry point?+

Helokeep sells direct, and the entry price is $499. The priciest bike in the catalogue reaches $1,999, so the gap between the cheapest and the top end is wide. Riders pay a purchase price once, and nothing on the bike is set to renew afterwards.

Is there a subscription or renewal fee to pay after buying?+

No subscription sits behind the purchase. Bikes are bought outright, so the $499 entry point is what you pay at the point of sale and nothing renews later. The only ongoing commitments are servicing and the warranty, with frame cover of 2 years and battery cover of 0.25 years.

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