Ridstar H20

The Ridstar H20 is a folding e-bike for riders short on storage space, with a 1000 W motor, a Shimano 7-speed and a lockable suspension fork on an aluminum alloy frame with 20 in wheels. A removable 48V 15Ah battery powers it, good for up to 80 km with pedal assist by the brand's figure.

Highlights

• 1000 W brushless motor. Throttle plus pedal assist; the brand lists a top speed of 32 km/h (20 mph).
• 48V 15Ah battery. 720 Wh and removable; up to 56 km on throttle alone by the brand's figure, and 4–6 h to charge.
• Folds, then carries. The bike weighs 28.6 kg and takes a maximum load of 150 kg.
• Lockable front fork. Lock it for smooth ground, open it up for bumps.
• Shimano 7-speed, disc brakes. Seven gears for hills, with disc brakes.

Who it suits

Condo and RV owners, or anyone with a small car trunk, who still want a 1000 W motor and gears. Compare folding and full-size e-bikes.

Good to know

• Range is the brand's figure; speed, hills, rider weight, tire pressure and cold all change it. How to estimate your range.
• Ships free anywhere in Canada (no P.O. boxes).