Velotric Discover 2
Class 2–3
Legal class
28 mph
Top speed
75 Nm
Torque
706 Wh
Battery
75 mi
Claimed range
63 lb
Weight
Previous generation alongside the Discover 3, now discounted from a $1,899 MSRP. Carries both UL 2849 for the electronics and UL 2271 for the battery, which is the stronger pair of claims. Fenders, rack, lights and kickstand all included. 390mm standover.
Full specification
| Headline | |
| Price | $1,499 |
|---|---|
| Category | Commuter |
| Price per Wh | $2.12 per Wh |
| Model year | 2024 |
| Motor | |
| Torque | 75 Nm |
| Motor power | 750 W |
| Drive | Rear hub |
| Motor make | Velotric |
| Sensor | Torque + cadence |
| Battery & range | |
| Battery | 706 Wh |
| Voltage | 48V |
| Removable battery | Yes |
| Range (claim) | 75 mi |
| Range as stated | Up to 75 miles |
| Est. real range | 35 mi |
| Estimate assumes | 20 Wh per mile |
| Weight & capacity | |
| Weight | 63 lb |
| Class & speed | |
| Ships as | Class 2: throttle, assist to 20 mph |
| Unlocks to | Class 3 |
| Class | Class 2–3 |
| Throttle | Yes |
| Top assisted speed | 28 mph |
| Build | |
| Gears | 8-speed |
| Drivetrain | Shimano (11-42T) |
| Brakes | Hydraulic disc |
| Front rotor | 180 mm |
| Rear rotor | 180 mm |
| Suspension | Hardtail (front only) |
| Fork travel | 80 mm |
| Rear travel | None |
| Front suspension | Yes |
| Suspension seatpost | No |
| Tires | 27.5 x 2.5 Kenda |
| Display | 3.5" colour, Bluetooth |
| Sizes | Regular, Large |
| Step-through option | Yes |
| Included | |
| Lights | Yes |
| Fenders | Yes |
| Rack | Yes |
| Kickstand | Yes |
| Safety | UL 2849* |
| Safety certification | UL 2849: most models, confirm this one |
| As the maker states it | Most Velotric e-bikes are UL 2271 Recognized and UL 2849 Certified |
| Warranty | 2 yr |
| Warranty terms | 2 Year Warranty |
Safety certification: UL 2849: most models, confirm this one. Velotric states: “Most Velotric e-bikes are UL 2271 Recognized and UL 2849 Certified” (source). That is the manufacturer’s own claim, not something we verified, you can check a specific model in UL’s Product iQ database. Why this matters.
Specs transcribed from electricbikereview.com on 2026-09-20. Fields the manufacturer does not publish are shown as “—” rather than estimated. Manufacturers revise specs without notice: confirm before buying.