Commuter
Cannondale Tesoro X 1
$2,999
Price
750 Wh
Battery
Cannondale Tesoro X 1 vs Cannondale Treadwell Neo 2
Two commuter e-bikes at $1,925–$2,999, every published spec lined up. Nothing here is estimated: a figure the manufacturer does not publish is shown as “—”.
Where they differ
- The Tesoro X 1 carries 500 Wh more battery.
- The Tesoro X 1 claims 58 more miles of range.
- The Treadwell Neo 2 costs $1074 less.
- The Tesoro X 1 assists 8 mph faster.
- The Tesoro X 1 is mid-drive; the Treadwell Neo 2 is rear hub.
- The Tesoro X 1 is hardtail (front only); the Treadwell Neo 2 is rigid.
Every spec, side by side
| Tesoro X 1 | Treadwell Neo 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Headline | ||
| Price | $2,999 | $1,925 |
| Category | Commuter | Commuter |
| Price per Wh | $4.00 per Wh | $7.70 per Wh |
| Model year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Motor | ||
| Motor power | 250 W | 250 W |
| Drive | Mid-drive | Rear hub |
| Motor make | Bosch Performance Line Speed | Hyena MRC-250 |
| Drive system | Bosch | — |
| Sensor | — | Torque |
| Battery & range | ||
| Battery | 750 Wh | 250 Wh |
| Removable battery | Yes | — |
| Range (claim) | 105 mi | 47 mi |
| Range as stated | Up to 105 mi (the same page also says 109) | Up to 47 mi |
| Weight & capacity | ||
| Rack capacity | 55 lb | — |
| Class & speed | ||
| Throttle | No | No |
| Top assisted speed | 28 mph | 20 mph |
| Build | ||
| Gears | 11-speed | 7-speed |
| Drivetrain | microSHIFT XLE11 (11-46T) | microSHIFT M26S (11-34T) |
| Brakes | Hydraulic disc | Mechanical disc |
| Front rotor | 203 mm | 160 mm |
| Rear rotor | 203 mm | 160 mm |
| Suspension | Hardtail (front only) | Rigid |
| Fork travel | 100 mm | Rigid |
| Rear travel | None | None |
| Front suspension | Yes | No |
| Suspension seatpost | 50 mm | No |
| Tires | 29 x 2.2 Continental Race King (27.5 x 2.2 on size S) | 650b x 47 Maxxis DTR-1 |
| Display | Bosch Kiox 300 w/ LED Remote | Hyena HMI handlebar remote, smartphone app |
| Frame | SmartForm C1 Alloy | SmartForm C3 Alloy |
| Sizes | S-XL | S-L |
| Step-through option | No | No |
| Included | ||
| Lights | Yes | No |
| Fenders | Yes | No |
| Rack | Yes | No |
| Kickstand | Yes | Yes |
| Safety | UL 2849 | UL 2849* |
| Safety certification | UL 2849: full system | UL 2849: most models, confirm this one |
| As the maker states it | UL 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) | UL 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 | 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) | 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 www.cannondale.com on 09/30/2026 and www.cannondale.com on 09/30/2026. Manufacturers revise specs without notice: confirm before buying.