Updated October 17, 2026 · CommuteCue Editorial Team
Mokwheel vs Tenways
Tenways
Mokwheel
Higher score in this comparison
What sets them apart
| Compare | MokwheelReviewSee alternativesSee alternatives | TenwaysReviewVisitVisit |
|---|---|---|
| Reference models | Tor Plus, Basalt ST 2.0, Slate, FLINT PRO | TENWAYS CGO600, TENWAYS AGO T, TENWAYS AGO Performance, TENWAYS Longtail Duo |
| Price from | $1,199.99 | €1,199 |
| Price up to | $3,299.99 | €4,999 |
| Motor position | Hub | Mid |
| Nominal motor power (W) | 250 to 750 | 250 |
| Assist class | Us class 2 | EU 25 |
| Largest battery (Wh) | 941Higher | 720 |
| Claimed range (km) | 129Higher | 120 |
| Lightest model (kg) | 14Lower | 15 |
| Maximum payload (kg) | 254Higher | 220 |
| Frame warranty | 2 years | 5 yearsHigher |
| Service network | Own | Partner |
| Money-back period | 15 daysHigher | 14 days |
| Markets | US | AT, BE, BG, HR, CZ, DK, EE, FI, FR, DE, GR, HU, IE, IT, LV, LT, LU, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SK, SI, ES, SE, CH, GB |
| Throttle | Yes | Not confirmed |
Same on both: Removable battery (Yes), Belt drive (Yes), Battery warranty (2 years), Sales model (Both), Finance (Yes).
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Key differences
- Mokwheel scores higher overall: 9.0 vs 8.9.
- Largest battery (Wh) is higher at Mokwheel: 941 vs 720.
- Claimed range (km) is higher at Mokwheel: 129 vs 120.
- Lightest model (kg) is lower at Mokwheel: 14 vs 15.
- Maximum payload (kg) is higher at Mokwheel: 254 vs 220.
- Frame warranty is higher at Tenways: 5 years vs 2 years.
- Money-back period is higher at Mokwheel: 15 days vs 14 days.
- Support channels: only Mokwheel offers Phone.
- Support channels: only Tenways offers Community.
- Bike types: only Mokwheel offers Fat tire, Folding.
Our verdict on each
Mokwheel
Mokwheel suits US riders who want fat-tire, folding and commuter shapes from one maker, with a claimed range of 129 km and a hub motor across the range. Riders outside US should look elsewhere, and anyone wanting an electric mountain bike in the line has Kalkhoff, whose city, hybrid and step through include that shape.
Tenways
Tenways suits European commuters who want a mid-drive e-bike with a belt option, a removable battery and a cargo choice at the top, without paying flagship money. Entry pricing of €1,199 sits close to the market median, and the frame warranty runs 5 years. Service is partner based, so check a local workshop before committing.
Score breakdown
| Area | Mokwheel | Tenways |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 8.8HigherEntry at $1,199.99 against a top of $3,299.99 keeps Mokwheel mid-market, and finance spreads the entry figure. | 8.5Entry price of €1,199 sits near the market median of €906.56, and the line runs to €4,999. |
| Offer | 9.1Throttle, removable battery, belt drive and 129 km of claimed range sit in one catalogue. | 9.2HigherBelt drive, a removable battery and 14 days of returns, with finance available on the range. |
| Trust | 8.92 year frame warranty, a 15 day return window and support on email, phone and help centre. | Not confirmed |
Choosing between them
Pick Mokwheel if cost, largest battery (wh), claimed range (km), and lightest model (kg) matter most.
Pick Tenways if frame warranty matter most.
A third option
KALKHOFF has frame warranty at 10 years, against 2 years for Mokwheel and 5 years for Tenways.
KALKHOFF reviewWhat we checked
Mokwheel
- mokwheel.com: 26 facts, checked September 30, 2026
Tenways
- tenways.com: 25 facts, checked September 30, 2026
How they place
| Ranking | Mokwheel | Tenways |
|---|---|---|
| Electric bikes | 109 of 185 | 1 of 185 |
| Commuter and city e-bikes | 88 of 143 | 1 of 143 |
| Belt-drive e-bikes | 16 of 35 | 1 of 35 |
Every fact side by side
| Fact | Mokwheel | Tenways |
|---|---|---|
| Bike types | Fat tire, Step through, Commuter, City, Hybrid, Folding | Commuter, City, Hybrid, Step through, Cargo, Longtail |
| Motor brand | Own | Bafang, Bosch, OwnCovers more |
| Brakes | Hydraulic disc, Mechanical discCovers more | Hydraulic disc |
| Certifications | Ul 2849 | Not confirmed |
| Legal entity | Not confirmed | TENWAYS Technovation Europe B.V. |
| Headquarters | United States | Netherlands |
| Support channels | Email, Phone, Help centre | Email, Help centre, Community |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | Mokwheel | Tenways | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal motor power (W) | 250 to 750below the median | 250below the median | 425 |
| Largest battery (Wh) | 941above the median | 720below the median | 800.8 |
| Claimed range (km) | 129below the median | 120below the median | 138.5 |
| Lightest model (kg) | 14lowest quarter | 15lowest quarter | 25.7 |
| Maximum payload (kg) | 254highest quarter | 220highest quarter | 158.76 |
| Frame warranty | 2 yearsat the median | 5 yearshighest quarter | 2 years |
Median across 144 listed brands.
Pros and cons
Mokwheel
Pros
- Payload is rated to 254 kg, which leaves room for a rack, panniers or a child seat rather than a rider and a backpack.
- The lightest listed bike is 14 kg, and the fat tire, step through and commuter list includes folding and step-through shapes to go with it.
- Mokwheel's fat tire, step through and commuter run wider than Kalkhoff's city, hybrid and step through, which stop at city, hybrid, step-through and electric mountain bike.
Cons
- Sales cover US only, so a rider elsewhere has no local dealer to fall back on and shipping terms decide whether the price is workable.
- Service sits with the brand's own network (both is direct and retail, but own is its own), so a local bike shop may not be able to handle a fault.
- The lightest bike is 14 kg, so the folding option is about storage rather than carrying it up stairs or onto a train.
Tenways
Pros
- The line spans commuter, city, hybrid, step-through, cargo and longtail types, so one maker covers most daily riding.
- Belt drive is part of the range, which suits riders who want a chain-free drivetrain.
- Removable batteries and hydraulic disc brakes both feature across the line.
Cons
- Support runs on email, help centre and community only, so there is no phone line for a bike that needs a workshop.
- Service runs on a partner network, so a local Tenways workshop is not guaranteed in every market.
- The top of the range, €4,999, sits well above the €2,191.53 typical ceiling for commuter e-bikes.
Who each suits
Mokwheel
Who it suits
- Riders in US who want one maker to cover a fat-tire, a folder and a step-through commuter.
- Commuters on a budget who want a belt drive option and a removable battery on the same order.
- Riders who value phone support alongside email, phone and help centre when something goes wrong.
Who should look elsewhere
- Buyers after an electric mountain bike: Kalkhoff lists that shape in city, hybrid and step through, while Mokwheel's fat tire, step through and commuter stop at hybrid and city.
- Anyone needing a cargo bike: Tern covers cargo, commuter and folding in cargo, commuter and folding, a category Mokwheel does not list.
- Riders outside US, where Mokwheel's listed sales and support do not reach.
Tenways
Who it suits
- Commuters in Austria, BE and BG who want a mid-drive bike with a removable battery and hydraulic disc brakes.
- Riders who need real carrying capacity, since the Longtail Duo takes 220 kg.
- Buyers who prefer a chain-free drivetail, as belt drive is part of the range.
Who should look elsewhere
- Riders who want mountain terrain, since Kalkhoff carries emtb models that Tenways does not list.
- Anyone wanting a folding bike, as Tern and HK Beirui Trade Co. both list folding while Tenways does not.
Country by country
| Country | Mokwheel | Tenways |
|---|---|---|
| Austria | No | Yes |
| Belgium | No | Yes |
| Bulgaria | No | Yes |
| Croatia | No | Yes |
| Czechia | No | Yes |
| Denmark | No | Yes |
| Estonia | No | Yes |
| Finland | No | Yes |
8 of 28 countries where either is available.
Questions about each
Mokwheel
What does a Mokwheel e-bike cost at the entry end?+
Entry bikes are advertised at $1,199.99 and the top of the range sits at $3,299.99, both in US dollars. The spread is wide because the line covers several shapes rather than a single specification, so the number worth comparing is the one on the model you have in mind. Finance is offered, which spreads the entry figure rather than demanding it in one payment.
What range can you expect from a Mokwheel?+
Mokwheel claims 129 km, and the largest battery in the range is 941 Wh. The battery is removable, so it can be charged away from the bike at a desk or a kitchen rather than waiting for a socket near the frame. Real distance depends on load, hills and assist level, so treat the claim as a headline figure.
Tenways
What does a Tenways e-bike cost?+
Prices start at €1,199 for the entry bike in the range and run up to €4,999 for the AGO Performance at the top of the line. Both ends are one-off purchase prices, not subscription fees. The Longtail Duo sits inside that span as the cargo option, and the site lists 3 alternatives for side-by-side reading.
Can I pay for a Tenways in instalments?+
Finance is available, so the entry price of €1,199 on the cheapest bike in the line can be spread rather than paid in one go. Terms are set at the point of purchase rather than quoted as a standard rate, so check the figures you are given before you commit. The top of the range is €4,999.
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