Emojo review
Updated September 30, 2026 · CommuteCue Editorial Team · Facts checked September 30, 2026
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Our verdict
Emojo suits North American riders who want a fat-tire, cargo or step-through bike from a US brand with dealer service behind it. Bikes start at $1,399 and reach $3,598, finance is available on the purchase, and the frame carries 3 years of cover.
Key facts
- Best for
- North American commuters who want fat-tire, cargo or step-through electric bikes with finance and dealer service.
- Reference models
- Street X, Cargo Xplorer, Caddy Pro, Bison Pro↗
- Price from
- $1,399↗
- Price up to
- $3,598↗
- Motor position
- Hub↗
- Nominal motor power (W)
- 500 to 750↗
- Assist class
- Us class 2↗
- Removable battery
- Yes↗
- Claimed range (km)
- 104↗
- Lightest model (kg)
- 37.2↗
- Maximum payload (kg)
- 149.7↗
- Frame warranty
- 3 years↗
- Battery warranty
- 2 years↗
- Sales model
- Both↗
- Service network
- Partner↗
- Money-back period
- 30 days↗
- Finance
- Yes↗
- Markets
- US, CA, MX↗
- Headquarters
- United States↗
- Founded
- 2013↗
- Support channels
- Email, Phone, Help-centre↗
- Bike types
- Commuter, Step through, Folding, Fat tire, Cargo
- Brakes
- Hydraulic disc
- Certifications
- Ul 2849
- Official website
- emojobike.com
Facts checked September 30, 2026, 7 sources
Pros and cons
Pros
- Prices start at $1,399 and reach $3,598, so there is a cheap entry without a cheap-only catalogue.
- The range covers commuter, step through and folding, where Kalkhoff lists city, hybrid and step through and leaves cargo and folding out.
- The cargo model carries 149.7 kg of payload, and the Street X claims 104 km of range.
- Frame cover runs 3 years, with 30 days to change your mind after delivery.
- Finance is available, and support runs on email, phone and help centre.
Cons
- The priciest bike at $3,598 puts the cargo and fat-tire models beyond a small budget.
- Service runs on partner shops, so a major repair depends on a third party's schedule.
- Battery cover runs 2 years against 3 years on the frame, which makes the pack the weak spot.
- The lightest bike is 37.2 kg, so stairs and train platforms are harder work than with a lighter folder.
Ready to try Emojo?
Scored 8.9 / 10 by CommuteCue.
Who it suits
- North American riders who want fat-tire or cargo options with finance at the point of purchase.
- Households moving heavy loads, where the quoted 149.7 kg payload is the deciding number.
- Buyers who value 3 years of frame cover and a 30 days return window.
Who should look elsewhere
- Riders in the UK and Europe, since the range ships in the United States, CA and MX and Kalkhoff sits closer with city, hybrid and step through.
- Riders after a light folder, since the lightest bike here is 37.2 kg and Tern builds cargo, commuter and folding.
- Shoppers who only want fat-tire and emtb riding, since HK BEIRUI TRADE CO. lists commuter, folding and fat tire without a cargo range.
Where it sits among rivals
Emojo's entry price sits at 96 in the price from table of 149 brands on CommuteCue, and its priciest bike at 98 in the price to table of 145. Both tables are crowded, so Emojo is not separated from Kalkhoff, Tern or HK BEIRUI TRADE CO. by price position alone. Specification, service cover and warranty terms do the separating work here, and a buyer who sorts by price alone will land on the same shortlist regardless of brand.
Pricing
Bikes in the range start at $1,399 and reach $3,598. The commuter Street X sits at the entry end, while the cargo and fat-tire models, including the Cargo Xplorer and Bison Pro, push toward $3,598. The spread lets a rider stay inside a single brand from a daily commuter to a heavy hauler, which keeps parts, manuals and dealer knowledge in the same system. Readers weighing price at purchase should sit at the entry end, because the gap between the cheapest and the priciest bike is where this decision gets made.
What it does well
The range is built around everyday ownership. The battery is removable, so charging happens indoors rather than at a bike rack, and the Street X claims 104 km of range. The cargo side carries a 149.7 kg payload, which is the figure that matters for school runs and deliveries. Cover runs 3 years on the frame and 2 years on the battery, with 30 days for a change of mind after delivery, and finance is available on the purchase. The trade-off is 37.2 kg, the weight of the lightest bike in the range, which is a lot to lift onto a rack or a train.
Who runs it
Emojo is a US brand, headquartered in the US, building since 2013. Support runs on email, phone and help centre, so a rider can send email, pick up the phone or work through the help centre when a bike needs sorting. That mix gives a rider a choice of routes to support without going through a dealer first, which matters for a catalogue sold online as well as in person.
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Where Emojo is available
- Available
- Canada, Mexico, United States
Countries from the brand (Source, checked September 30, 2026)
Frequently asked questions
How much do Emojo e-bikes cost?+
Prices in the range start at $1,399 and reach $3,598. That spread covers an entry commuter at the bottom and cargo and fat-tire models at the top, so a small budget and a heavy-hauling budget both land inside the same catalogue. Finance is offered on the purchase.
How far does an Emojo bike go on one charge?+
The stated range on the Street X is 104 km, which is a figure from the brand rather than an independently measured one. The battery is removable, so it can be carried indoors for charging rather than plugged in at a public rack. Real range depends on load, hills and assist level.
Where can I buy an Emojo bike and get it serviced?+
Emojo sells both direct and through dealers, and service runs on partner shops rather than in-house workshops. Support runs on email, phone and help centre, so questions can go by email, phone or the help centre before a visit to a shop.
What warranty comes with an Emojo bike?+
The frame carries 3 years of cover and the battery 2 years, and there is a 30 days money back window after delivery. Buyers who expect the pack to last as long as the frame should read those two terms separately before they commit to a model.
What kinds of bike does Emojo make?+
The range covers commuter, step through and folding. Reference models include Street X, Cargo Xplorer, Caddy Pro, Bison Pro, which cover a commuter, a cargo bike and a fat-tire bike, and the removable battery is fitted across the range. Kalkhoff's city, hybrid and step through list sits on a different set of riding categories.
How heavy are Emojo bikes, and how much can they carry?+
The lightest bike in the range is 37.2 kg, which is heavy to lift into a car or onto a train. The cargo end is stronger, with 149.7 kg of payload quoted. Riders who need a bike to carry rather than to load should look at Tern's cargo, commuter and folding range instead.
Are Emojo bikes road legal where they are sold?+
The Street X holds ul 2849 certification and uses hydraulic disc brakes, and its assist class is us class 2, which limits assisted speed. Sales cover US, CA and MX, so a buyer outside those markets should check local rules and classes before ordering.
What kind of motor does an Emojo bike use?+
The motor sits in the hub rather than at the crank, giving 500 to 750 W of nominal power across the range, and the assist class is us class 2. Hub placement keeps the drivetrain simple to service, and buyers who want a mid-drive feel should compare a European maker such as Kalkhoff with city, hybrid and step through.
Sources
- emojobike.com checked September 30, 2026
Backs: Headquarters, Support channels
“13845 Alton Parkway, B, Irvine, CA 92618”
- emojobike.com/collections/all-bikes checked September 30, 2026
Backs: Bike types, Nominal motor power (W), Price from, Price up to, Reference models
“Commuter Models, Cargo Xplorer, Fat Tire, Foldable”
- emojobike.com/pages/about-us checked September 30, 2026
Backs: Founded
“Founded in 2013 in the sunny city of Irvine, California”
- emojobike.com/pages/emojo-bikes-warranty checked September 30, 2026
Backs: Battery warranty, Frame warranty
“Battery 2 Years or 1000 charge cycles”
- emojobike.com/pages/faq checked September 30, 2026
Backs: Finance, Markets, Maximum payload (kg)
“Installment payment options are available at checkout”
- emojobike.com/products/cargo-xplorer checked September 30, 2026
Backs: Motor position, Removable battery
“750w high torque brushless rear hub motor”
- emojobike.com/products/street-x checked September 30, 2026
Backs: Assist class, Brakes, Certifications, Claimed range (km), Money-back period, Sales model, Service network, Lightest model (kg)
“Class 2 Street-Legal E-Bike”
Compiled from 7 source pages, checked September 30, 2026. We did not open an account.
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Emojo
North American commuters who want fat-tire, cargo or step-through electric bikes with finance and dealer service.