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Gazelle Ultimate T10 HMB vs Urtopia Carbon Atom

Two commuter e-bikes at $2,499–$3,499, 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 Carbon Atom carries 295 Wh more battery.
  • The Carbon Atom makes 30 Nm more torque.
  • The Carbon Atom costs $1000 less.
  • The Carbon Atom assists 8 mph faster.
  • The Carbon Atom claims 8 more miles of range.
  • The Ultimate T10 HMB is mid-drive; the Carbon Atom is rear hub.
  • The Ultimate T10 HMB has no throttle; the Carbon Atom has a throttle.

Every spec, side by side

Ultimate T10 HMBCarbon Atom
Headline
Price$3,499$2,499
CategoryCommuterCommuter
Price per Wh$6.48 per Wh$2.99 per Wh
Model year20262026
Motor
Torque60 Nm90 Nm
Motor power—750 W
Peak power—1250 W
DriveMid-driveRear hub
Motor makeBosch Active Line Plus (Smart System)Urtopia
Drive systemBosch—
Sensor—Torque
Battery & range
Battery540 Wh835 Wh
Voltage36V48V
Capacity15 Ah17.4 Ah
Cells—LG
Removable battery—Yes
Range (claim)85 mi93 mi
Range as stated35-85 miles (Gazelle, Turbo to Eco)Up to 93 mi (180 lb rider, ECO, flat, no throttle)
Est. real range—42 mi
Estimate assumes—20 Wh per mile
Weight & capacity
Weight—61.7 lb
Max load—330 lb
Class & speed
Ships as—Class 2: throttle, assist to 20 mph
Unlocks to—Class 3
Class—Class 2–3
ThrottleNoYes
Top assisted speed20 mph28 mph
Build
Gears10-speed—
DrivetrainShimano Deore 10-speed derailleur, KMC E500EPT chain—
BrakesHydraulic discHydraulic disc
Front rotor180 mm—
Rear rotor160 mm—
SuspensionHardtail (front only)Hardtail (front only)
Fork travel80 mm80 mm
Rear travel—None
Front suspensionYesYes
Suspension seatpost—30 mm
Tires700 x 54c (54-622) Schwalbe Smart Sam26 x 2.4
DisplayBosch Purion 2003.5" LCD
FrameAluminumToray carbon fibre
SizesS-L (46-57 cm)One size
Step-through optionYesNo
Included
LightsYesYes
RackYes—
KickstandYes—
Safety—UL 2271
Safety certification—UL 2271: battery only
As the maker states itProduct pages show "Intertek ETL Listed" without naming the standard; no UL 2849 claim statedBattery UL 2271 Certified (Classic also EN 50604)
Warranty2 yr2 yr
Warranty termsUp to 10 years on the frame and non-suspension forks, 5 years on suspension forks and paint, 2 years on parts; motor, battery and display 2 years (brand policy)2-Year Warranty (brand policy)

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

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