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Blix Vika X vs Velotric T1 ST Plus

Two commuter e-bikes at $1,399–$1,799, 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 Vika X carries 261 Wh more battery.
  • The T1 ST Plus is 16 lb lighter.
  • The Vika X makes 15 Nm more torque.
  • The T1 ST Plus costs $400 less.
  • The Vika X has a throttle; the T1 ST Plus has no throttle.
  • The Vika X ships as class 2–3; the T1 ST Plus ships as class 1–3.

Every spec, side by side

Vika XT1 ST Plus
Headline
Price$1,799$1,399
CategoryCommuterCommuter
Price per Wh$2.93 per Wh$3.97 per Wh
Model year20262026
Motor
Torque55 Nm40 Nm
Motor power500 W350 W
Peak power—600 W
DriveRear hubRear hub
Motor makeBlix geared hubVelotric
SensorTorqueTorque
Battery & range
Battery614 Wh352.8 Wh
Voltage48V36V
Cells—Samsung/LG 21700
Removable batteryYesNo
Range (claim)70 mi70 mi
Range as statedUp to 70 milesUp to 70 miles (187 lb rider, PAS 1, Eco mode, flat roads)
Est. real range38 mi29 mi
Estimate assumes16 Wh per mile12 Wh per mile
Weight & capacity
Weight55 lb39 lb
Max load312 lb330 lb
Rack capacity60 lb—
Class & speed
Ships asClass 2: throttle, assist to 20 mphClass 1: pedal assist to 20 mph, no throttle
Unlocks toClass 3Class 3
ClassClass 2–3Class 1–3
ThrottleYesNo
Top assisted speed28 mph28 mph
Build
Gears8-speed8-speed
DrivetrainElectric auto-shiftingShimano 8-speed (11-32T)
BrakesHydraulic discHydraulic disc
Front rotor180 mm160 mm
Rear rotor180 mm160 mm
SuspensionRigidRigid
Fork travelRigidRigid
Rear travelNoneNone
Front suspensionNoNo
Suspension seatpostNoNo
Tires20 x 2.4700 x 40c Kenda puncture resistant
DisplayColour TFT1.8" full colour, Bluetooth
Frame—6061 triple-butted aluminum alloy
SizesOne size, foldingRegular, Large
Step-through optionYesNo
Included
LightsYesYes
RackYes—
Kickstand—Yes
Safety—UL 2849*
Safety certification—UL 2849: most models, confirm this one
As the maker states itNo UL certification stated on the product page we readMost Velotric e-bikes are UL 2271 Recognized and UL 2849 Certified
Warranty—2 yr
Warranty terms—2 Year Warranty (brand policy)

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

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