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Velotric Discover M

CommuterMid-driveTorque + cadence sensor
Class 2–3
Legal class
28 mph
Top speed
100 Nm
Torque
802 Wh
Battery
95 mi
Claimed range
60 lb
Weight
A mid-drive with a throttle, which is an unusual pairing: 100 Nm through the gears plus 802Wh at 60 lb. Step-through standover is 396mm. Rack rated to 66 lb.
$2,499Manufacturer price, 2026-09-20
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Headline
Price$2,499
CategoryCommuter
Price per Wh$3.12 per Wh
Model year2026
Motor
Torque100 Nm
Motor power500 W
Peak power960 W
DriveMid-drive
Motor makeVelotric Velocore
SensorTorque + cadence
Battery & range
Battery802 Wh
Voltage48V
Capacity16.7 Ah
Removable batteryYes
Range (claim)95 mi
Range as stated95 mi on pedal assist
Est. real range40 mi
Estimate assumes20 Wh per mile
Weight & capacity
Weight60 lb
Rack capacity66 lb
Class & speed
Ships asClass 2: throttle, assist to 20 mph
Unlocks toClass 3
ClassClass 2–3
ThrottleYes
Top assisted speed28 mph
Build
Gears9-speed
DrivetrainShimano CUES
BrakesHydraulic disc
Front rotor180 mm
Rear rotor180 mm
SuspensionHardtail (front only)
Fork travel80 mm
Rear travelNone
Front suspensionYes
Suspension seatpostNo
Tires27.5 x 2.4
Display3.5" colour LCD
FrameTriple-butted aluminium
SizesRegular, Large
Step-through optionYes
Included
LightsYes
FendersYes
RackYes
KickstandYes
SafetyUL 2849*
Safety certificationUL 2849: most models, confirm this one
As the maker states itMost Velotric e-bikes are UL 2271 Recognized and UL 2849 Certified
Warranty2 yr
Warranty terms2 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.

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