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Euphree City Robin 3 vs Vvolt Centauri II

Two commuter e-bikes at $2,199.99–$2,399, 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 City Robin 3 carries 230 Wh more battery.
  • The Centauri II is 20 lb lighter.
  • The City Robin 3 claims 10 more miles of range.
  • The City Robin 3 costs $199 less.
  • The City Robin 3 is rear hub; the Centauri II is mid-drive.
  • The City Robin 3 is hardtail (front only); the Centauri II is rigid.
  • The City Robin 3 has a throttle; the Centauri II has no throttle.

Every spec, side by side

City Robin 3Centauri II
Headline
Price$2,199.99$2,399
CategoryCommuterCommuter
Price per Wh$3.06 per Wh$4.90 per Wh
Model year20262026
Motor
Torque120 Nm
Motor power750 W350 W
Peak power650 W
DriveRear hubMid-drive
Motor makeBafang H560Vvolt
Drive systemBafang
SensorTorque + cadenceTorque + cadence
Battery & range
Battery720 Wh490 Wh
Voltage48V
Capacity15 Ah13.6 Ah
CellsLG
Removable batteryYes
Range (claim)70 mi60 mi
Range as statedUp to 70 milesUp to 60 miles real-world on pedal assist
Est. real range36 mi31 mi
Estimate assumes20 Wh per mile16 Wh per mile
Weight & capacity
Weight73 lb53 lb
Max load350 lb
Rack capacity100 lb
Class & speed
Ships asClass 3: pedal assist to 28 mphClass 3: pedal assist to 28 mph
Unlocks toClass 3Class 3
ClassClass 3Class 3
ThrottleYesNo
Top assisted speed28 mph28 mph
Build
Gears8-speed
DrivetrainShimano Altus, KMC Z7 chainGates carbon belt
BrakesHydraulic discHydraulic disc
Front rotor180 mm180 mm
Rear rotor180 mm180 mm
SuspensionHardtail (front only)Rigid
Fork travel120 mmRigid
Rear travelNoneNone
Front suspensionYesNo
Suspension seatpost50 mmNo
Tires27.5 x 2.4
DisplayColour LCD, left side
Frame6061 aluminum
SizesOne size, fits 5'2" to 6'0"S/M, M/L, L/XL
Step-through optionYes
Included
LightsYesYes
FendersYes
RackYes
KickstandYes
SafetyUL 2849*UL 2849*
Safety certificationUL 2849: most models, confirm this oneUL 2849: most models, confirm this one
As the maker states it"SGS certified to meet UL 2271 (battery) & UL 2849 (system)"The Alpha II is tested and certified to the rigorous UL-2849 standard
Warranty5 yr

Specs transcribed from euphree.com on 09/21/2026 and vvolt.com on 09/20/2026. Manufacturers revise specs without notice: confirm before buying.

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