Updated September 30, 2026 · CommuteCue Editorial Team
myebikes.com vs Ride1Up
myebikes.com
Higher score in this comparison
Ride1Up
Where myebikes.com and Ride1Up differ
| Compare | ||
|---|---|---|
| Reference models | Vecocraft E-Klapprad NEMESIS 20'', 6 speed, City E bike; REX Commuter+; REX Commuter S; Kreidler SWYPE 2.0 FS | Portola 02, Roadster v3, Vorsa, TrailRush |
| Price from | €761.59 | $895 |
| Price up to | €2,399.90 | $2,795 |
| Motor position | Mid | Hub |
| Nominal motor power (W) | 250 | 250 to 750 |
| Assist class | EU 25 | Us class 3 |
| Throttle | No | YesHas it |
| Largest battery (Wh) | 625 | 1,040Higher |
| Claimed range (km) | 160Higher | 97 |
| Lightest model (kg) | 16 | 13Lower |
| Frame warranty | 2 yearsHigher | 1 year |
| Sales model | Direct | Both |
| Money-back period | 14 days | 30 daysHigher |
| Markets | DE | US, CA |
| Maximum payload (kg) | Not confirmed | 200 |
| Battery warranty | Not confirmed | 1 year |
| Service network | Not confirmed | Own |
Same on both: Removable battery (Yes), Belt drive (Yes), Finance (Yes).
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Key differences
- Throttle: only Ride1Up.
- Largest battery (Wh) is higher at Ride1Up: 1,040 vs 625.
- Claimed range (km) is higher at myebikes.com: 160 vs 97.
- Lightest model (kg) is lower at Ride1Up: 13 vs 16.
- Frame warranty is higher at myebikes.com: 2 years vs 1 year.
- Money-back period is higher at Ride1Up: 30 days vs 14 days.
- Support channels: only Ride1Up offers Chat.
- Ride1Up is available in 1 more country.
- Bike types: only myebikes.com offers Hybrid.
- Bike types: only Ride1Up offers Step through, Fat tire, Road.
Our verdict on each
myebikes.com
myebikes.com suits riders in DE who want a mid-drive bike from a shop selling direct, with entry prices of €761.59 and named brands rather than house-brand kit. Budget buyers should note the shop stocks 8 brands and offers finance, which keeps a wider choice open.
Ride1Up
Ride1Up suits riders who want a covered, direct-sale electric bike for daily use rather than a single purpose machine. Ride1Up prices run $895 to $2,795, the range covers commuter, city and step through body styles, and returns carry a 30 day money back window.
Score breakdown
| Area | myebikes.com | Ride1Up |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 9.2Entry price of €761.59 undercuts the site price from median €876.09; top of range €2,399.90. | 9.2Entry price of $895 up to $2,795 puts the range near the cheaper end of the brands compared. |
| Offer | 9.0Bosch and Shimano mid-drives, 625 Wh top battery, 14 days money back, and finance at purchase. | 9.2HigherBelt drive, a throttle and a removable battery ride alongside batteries up to 1,040 Wh. |
| Trust | Not confirmed | 8.6Support runs on email, chat and phone with a 30 day money back window. |
Licences and countries
| Country | myebikes.com | Ride1Up |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Germany | United States |
Additional countries for myebikes.com: 1. Additional countries for Ride1Up: 2.
Sources behind this comparison
myebikes.com
- myebikes.com: 23 facts, checked September 30, 2026
Ride1Up
- ride1up.com: 28 facts, checked September 30, 2026
How they place
| Ranking | myebikes.com | Ride1Up |
|---|---|---|
| Commuter and city e-bikes | 75 of 143 | 77 of 143 |
| Folding e-bikes | 61 of 90 | 62 of 90 |
| Electric mountain bikes | 36 of 73 | 37 of 73 |
| Cheap e-bikes | 60 of 80 | 61 of 80 |
| Belt-drive e-bikes | 14 of 35 | 15 of 35 |
Every fact side by side
| Fact | myebikes.com | Ride1Up |
|---|---|---|
| Bike types | Commuter, City, Folding, Emtb, Hybrid | Commuter, City, Step through, Folding, Fat tire, Emtb, Road |
| Motor brand | Bosch, Shimano | Bafang |
| Brakes | Hydraulic disc | Hydraulic disc |
| Certifications | Not confirmed | Ul 2849 |
| Legal entity | myebikes.com GmbH | Ride1Up, Inc. |
| Headquarters | Germany | United States |
| Founded | Not confirmed | 2018 |
| Support channels | Email, Phone, Help centre | Email, Chat, Phone, Help centreCovers more |
E-bike shops
| Fact | myebikes.com | Ride1Up |
|---|---|---|
| Shop type | Retailer | Not confirmed |
| Brands stocked | 8 | Not confirmed |
| Refurbished stock | No | Not confirmed |
| Return shipping | €99 | Not confirmed |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | myebikes.com | Ride1Up | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal motor power (W) | 250below the median | 250 to 750below the median | 425 |
| Largest battery (Wh) | 625lowest quarter | 1,040above the median | 800.8 |
| Claimed range (km) | 160above the median | 97lowest quarter | 138.5 |
| Lightest model (kg) | 16lowest quarter | 13lowest quarter | 25.7 |
| Maximum payload (kg) | Not confirmed | 200highest quarter | 158.76 |
| Frame warranty | 2 yearsat the median | 1 yearbelow the median | 2 years |
Median across 144 listed brands.
Pros and cons
myebikes.com
Pros
- Entry price of €761.59 compares well with the site price from median €876.09.
- Mid-drive Bosch and Shimano motors at 250 W nominal power, sold in the EU 25 assist class.
- Removable batteries throughout, with capacity of 625 Wh and claimed range of 160 km.
Cons
- Throttle is absent from the whole range, so riders who want power without pedalling find nothing here.
- Return shipping of €99 applies inside a 14 days money-back window, so changing your mind is not free.
- Refurbished bikes are not sold, so a shopper on a tight budget has new stock only.
Ride1Up
Pros
- Wide body choice from $895 to $2,795, covering commuter, city and step through styles
- Throttle and removable battery both fitted on the range, useful on a daily commute
- Belt drive appears in the range, a detail many brands at this price skip
Cons
- Frame and battery cover both sit at 1 years, which is short for a bike bought for daily commuting.
- Sales run through an in-house network of own rather than a wide dealer base, so repairs depend on the brand's own setup.
- Shipping covers US and CA only, and the us class 3 assist limit rules it out on roads and paths that cap assisted speed more tightly.
Who each suits
myebikes.com
Who it suits
- Riders in DE who want a mid-drive with hydraulic disc brakes and would rather not visit a shop in person.
- Commuters who want several brands under one roof, with 8 brands stocked and support on email, phone and help centre.
- Buyers who want finance on a higher priced model and a 14 days window to change their mind.
Who should look elsewhere
- Riders who need cargo capacity should look at Tern, whose bike types include cargo and commuter designs this shop does not list.
- Anyone after fat-tire bikes should compare HK BEIRUI TRADE CO., which lists fat-tire alongside commuter and folding.
- Buyers who want a step-through city and hybrid focus from a single maker should look at Kalkhoff, whose bike types centre on city, hybrid and step-through frames.
Ride1Up
Who it suits
- Riders commuting on roads where a us class 3 class limit and a throttle are useful
- Anyone wanting a removable battery and belt drive options inside one range
- Buyers who prefer buying direct and dealing with the brand's own team
Who should look elsewhere
- Riders outside US and CA who need local delivery, and cargo buyers who will find a closer fit at Tern, whose range covers cargo, commuter and folding bodies
- Anyone after a mid-drive motor, since the range uses a hub position, or a narrower traditional city line like Kalkhoff's city, hybrid and step through bodies
- Buyers who want long warranty cover, since frame and battery terms are both 1 year
Current offers
myebikes.com
Current offer
Discount code
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Source, checked September 30, 2026
Country by country
| Country | myebikes.com | Ride1Up |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | No | Yes |
| Germany | Yes | No |
| United States | No | Yes |
Questions about each
myebikes.com
How much do the bikes cost?+
Prices start at €761.59 and run to €2,399.90 across the range, so the distance between the cheapest and the dearest model is wide. A commuter buying once for a daily trip has room to take a mid-drive model at the lower end, or spend more further up for a folding frame or a belt drive version.
How far does the battery go on a charge?+
Claimed range reaches 160 km on the strongest figures listed, and the largest battery offered is 625 Wh. Neither figure is an independent measurement, so treat it as an upper bound and plan a shorter daily ride. Batteries are removable, so charging indoors is straightforward and a spare pack can be carried.
Ride1Up
How much do Ride1Up e-bikes cost?+
Ride1Up builds a wide spread of bodies, and the list runs $895 to $2,795. Named reference models include Portola 02, Roadster v3, Vorsa, TrailRush, with commuter, city, step-through, folding, fat-tire, electric mountain and road shapes in the range.
How long is the warranty?+
Frame cover runs 1 years and battery cover 1 years, so both parts are covered for a short period after purchase. Riders keeping a bike for years should budget for battery replacement beyond that cover, and the shorter battery term is the one to watch on a daily commuter.
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