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Blix Sol X vs Cannondale Tesoro X 1

Two commuter e-bikes at $1,899–$2,999, every published spec lined up. Nothing here is estimated: a figure the manufacturer does not publish is shown as “—”.

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Where they differ

  • The Sol X costs $1100 less.
  • The Tesoro X 1 claims 35 more miles of range.
  • The Tesoro X 1 assists 8 mph faster.
  • The Tesoro X 1 carries 136 Wh more battery.
  • The Sol X is rear hub; the Tesoro X 1 is mid-drive.
  • The Sol X is rigid; the Tesoro X 1 is hardtail (front only).
  • The Sol X has a throttle; the Tesoro X 1 has no throttle.

Every spec, side by side

Sol XTesoro X 1
Headline
Price$1,899$2,999
CategoryCommuterCommuter
Price per Wh$3.09 per Wh$4.00 per Wh
Model year20262026
Motor
Torque70 Nm—
Motor power750 W250 W
DriveRear hubMid-drive
Motor makeBlix geared hubBosch Performance Line Speed
Drive system—Bosch
SensorTorque—
Battery & range
Battery614 Wh750 Wh
Voltage48V—
Removable batteryYesYes
Range (claim)70 mi105 mi
Range as statedUp to 70 milesUp to 105 mi (the same page also says 109)
Est. real range31 mi—
Estimate assumes20 Wh per mile—
Weight & capacity
Weight62 lb—
Max load400 lb—
Rack capacity60 lb55 lb
Class & speed
Ships asClass 2: throttle, assist to 20 mph—
Unlocks toClass 2—
ClassClass 2—
ThrottleYesNo
Top assisted speed20 mph28 mph
Build
Gears8-speed11-speed
DrivetrainElectric auto-shiftingmicroSHIFT XLE11 (11-46T)
BrakesHydraulic discHydraulic disc
Front rotor180 mm203 mm
Rear rotor180 mm203 mm
SuspensionRigidHardtail (front only)
Fork travelRigid100 mm
Rear travelNoneNone
Front suspensionNoYes
Suspension seatpostNo50 mm
Tires26 x 2.429 x 2.2 Continental Race King (27.5 x 2.2 on size S)
DisplayColour LCDBosch Kiox 300 w/ LED Remote
Frame—SmartForm C1 Alloy
SizesOne sizeS-XL
Step-through optionYesNo
Included
LightsYesYes
Fenders—Yes
RackYesYes
Kickstand—Yes
Safety—UL 2849
Safety certification—UL 2849: full system
As the maker states itNo UL certification stated on the product page we readUL 2849 Lithium-Ion Battery Safety (listed under Certifications in the spec tables of the Moterra 4 and Tesoro X 1; the Treadwell Neo 2 lists none)
Warranty—1 yr
Warranty terms—Limited lifetime warranty on the frame for bikes, one year on all Cannondale components; other components carry their maker's warranty (brand policy)

Specs transcribed from blixbike.com on 09/20/2026 and www.cannondale.com on 09/30/2026. Manufacturers revise specs without notice: confirm before buying.

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