Magicycle Business review

Updated September 30, 2026 · CommuteCue Editorial Team · Facts checked September 30, 2026

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Our verdict

Magicycle Business suits riders who want fat tyres, a cargo bike or a folding frame from one maker and are happy buying direct. Bikes start at $1,049 and top out at $1,849, with finance available so the entry model can be spread over instalments.

Key facts

Best for
Direct buyers who want a fat-tire, cargo or folding bike with a big battery under one range.
Reference models
Ocelot Pro, Deer 2.0, Cruiser Pro, CT-1 Commuter↗
Price from
$1,049↗
Price up to
$1,849↗
Nominal motor power (W)
750 to 1,000↗
Largest battery (Wh)
1,040↗
Removable battery
Yes↗
Claimed range (km)
161↗
Maximum payload (kg)
227↗
Frame warranty
2 years↗
Battery warranty
2 years↗
Sales model
Direct↗
Money-back period
15 days↗
Finance
Yes↗
Markets
US, CA↗
Legal entity
Shenzhen Shangsheng Technology Co., Ltd.↗
Headquarters
China↗
Support channels
Email, Help-centre↗
Bike types
Commuter, City, Step through, Folding, Fat tire, Cargo
Brakes
Hydraulic disc
Official website
magicyclebike.com

Helmets and locks

Warranty
24 months↗

Facts checked September 30, 2026, 5 sources

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Brakes are hydraulic disc, the spec most riders expect on wet city roads.
  • Nominal power of 750 to 1,000 W sits above the site median of 500 W, so hills and loaded rides are less of a struggle.
  • The line covers commuter, city and step through, so one maker supplies a folding bike, a fat-tire bike and a cargo bike.
  • Finance is available, so the cheaper end of the range can be paid for over time rather than in one payment.
  • A payload of 227 kg makes the cargo bike a workhorse rather than a style choice.

Cons

  • Support runs on email and help centre only, so there is no phone line for a fault or a puncture far from home.
  • Buying is direct, so there is no shop where you can sit on the bike before committing.
  • Sales reach US and CA, which rules the brand out for anyone living elsewhere.
  • Cover is 2 years on the frame and 2 years on the battery, so a later fault can fall outside it.

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Who it suits

  • Riders in the US and Canada who want fat-tire or cargo power and will handle their own servicing.
  • Commuters who need a removable battery so the pack charges indoors between rides.
  • Buyers who want several body styles from one maker without moving up to a premium city badge.

Who should look elsewhere

  • Kalkhoff, if you want a hybrid or electric mountain bike, since city, hybrid and step through covers frames this range does not list.
  • Tern, if a folding frame is the priority, as cargo, commuter and folding is built around cargo, commuter and folding bikes.
  • HK Beirui Trade Co., if you want the same fat-tire and commuter ground from a maker that also lists an electric mountain bike, per commuter, folding and fat tire.

How it compares on our data

On starting price, Magicycle Business ranks 72 of 149 brands, so the cheapest bike sits in the middle of the market rather than at the budget end. The picture flips at the top of the range: 47 of 145 puts the most expensive bike among the more affordable upper ends. In short, entry pricing is ordinary and ceiling pricing is competitive, which is the shape to look for if you want a bigger bike without paying a badge premium.

Plans and prices

The catalogue starts at $1,049 for the cheapest bike and runs to $1,849 at the top. That spread covers several body styles under one maker, so a buyer on a mid budget can stay inside a single range and still move up in tyre width or carrying capacity. The entry figure is the one that matters for a first purchase, and it leaves room in the budget for a rack, a lock and a helmet. The top figure is the one to watch if you want the largest battery and the widest tyres in the line.

Core features

Batteries top out at 1,040 Wh, and the pack is removable on the bikes listed, so it can be carried indoors and charged away from the frame. Claimed range is 161 km, a headline figure rather than a promise in cold weather. The cargo option takes a payload of 227 kg, which covers heavy shopping without a trailer. Cover runs 2 years on the frame and 2 years on the battery, and the money back period is 15 days. Finance is available, so the cheaper end of the range can be paid in instalments.

The company behind it

Magicycle Business is sold by Shenzhen Shangsheng Technology Co., Ltd., registered in China, so the contract sits with an overseas company rather than a local importer. Buying straight from the maker keeps the specification simple and the price low, but the bike also travels a long way before it reaches you. Support runs on email and help centre, which handles setup and warranty paperwork and less well covers a failure on a road with no workshop nearby. Owners comfortable doing their own servicing will find that workable; everyone else should keep room in the budget for a local repair shop.

How Magicycle Business compares

Where Magicycle Business is available

Available
United States

Countries from the brand (Source, checked September 30, 2026)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Magicycle Business e-bike cost?+

Prices run from $1,049 for the cheapest model up to $1,849 at the top of the range. The listed bikes are Ocelot Pro, Deer 2.0, Cruiser Pro, CT-1 Commuter. On starting price the brand sits at 72 of 149 brands compared, and at 47 of 145 on the top price.

Which kinds of bike does Magicycle Business make?+

The range covers commuter, city and step through, so fat-tire, cargo, folding, step-through, city and commuter bodies all sit under one maker. The folding frame suits riders who combine cycling with a train seat or a small flat, while the cargo bike takes a payload of 227 kg.

How far does a charge go?+

Claimed range is 161 km, backed by batteries of up to 1,040 Wh, which sits below the site ceiling of 2,304 Wh. On a bike this size, treat the claim as a headline figure set in fair conditions rather than a promise in a cold winter.

Can I pay in instalments instead of upfront?+

Finance is available, so the $1,049 entry bike can be spread over monthly payments rather than one large outlay. The top of the range at $1,849 can be financed the same way. These are purchase prices, not subscription fees, and nothing renews each month.

Where can I buy one and who services it?+

Sales reach US and CA, and buying is direct, so the bike comes from the maker rather than a dealer. Support runs on email and help centre, which is enough for setup and warranty queries. Anyone outside those markets, or anyone who wants a workshop to visit, is better served by a domestic brand.

What warranty and returns do I get?+

The frame is covered for 2 years and the battery for 2 years, with a money back period of 15 days. That window is your test period, so use it to check the brakes, the assist and the battery indoors before the deadline passes.

Is the battery easy to charge at home?+

The battery is removable, so the pack can be carried inside and charged away from the bike. Capacity goes up to 1,040 Wh, so a full charge takes longer than a small commuter pack would. Keeping it in a warm room between rides suits battery life better than leaving it on a cold bike outside.

Is it a sensible first e-bike?+

For riders who want fat tyres, a cargo option and a large battery from one place, yes. The range spans commuter, city and step through from $1,049 upwards, and finance is available. If you want a dealer workshop nearby or a light folding frame for a train commute, compare Tern first.

Sources

Compiled from 5 source pages, checked September 30, 2026. We did not open an account.

Not confirmed yet: Motor position, Motor brand, Assist class.

Magicycle Business

Direct buyers who want a fat-tire, cargo or folding bike with a big battery under one range.

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