Fat tire & moto
Heybike Alpha
$1,299
Price
105 Nm
Torque
680 Wh
Battery
71.6 lb
Weight
Heybike Alpha vs Heybike Mars 3.0
Two fat tire & moto e-bikes at $1,199–$1,299, every published spec lined up. Nothing here is estimated: a figure the manufacturer does not publish is shown as “—”.
Where they differ
- The Mars 3.0 peaks 400 W higher.
- The Alpha makes 10 Nm more torque.
- The Mars 3.0 carries 40 lb more total load.
- The Alpha carries 56 Wh more battery.
- The Mars 3.0 costs $100 less.
- The Mars 3.0 claims 5 more miles of range.
- The Alpha uses a torque + cadence sensor; the Mars 3.0 uses a torque sensor.
- The Alpha is mid-drive; the Mars 3.0 is rear hub.
- The Alpha is hardtail (front only); the Mars 3.0 is full suspension.
Every spec, side by side
| Alpha | Mars 3.0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Headline | ||
| Price | $1,299 | $1,199 |
| Category | Fat tire & moto | Fat tire & moto |
| Price per Wh | $1.91 per Wh | $1.92 per Wh |
| Model year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Motor | ||
| Torque | 105 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Motor power | 500 W | 750 W |
| Peak power | 1000 W | 1400 W |
| Drive | Mid-drive | Rear hub |
| Motor make | Mivice | Heybike |
| Drive system | Mivice | — |
| Sensor | Torque + cadence | Torque |
| Battery & range | ||
| Battery | 680 Wh | 624 Wh |
| Removable battery | Yes | — |
| Range (claim) | 60 mi | 65 mi |
| Range as stated | Up to 60 miles | Up to 65 miles per charge |
| Est. real range | 34 mi | 31 mi |
| Estimate assumes | 20 Wh per mile | 20 Wh per mile |
| Weight & capacity | ||
| Weight | 71.6 lb | 70 lb |
| Max load | 400 lb | 440 lb |
| Rack capacity | — | 100 lb |
| Class & speed | ||
| Throttle | Yes | Yes |
| Top assisted speed | 28 mph | — |
| Build | ||
| Gears | 8-speed | 8-speed |
| Drivetrain | Shimano Altus | Shimano Altus |
| Brakes | Hydraulic disc | — |
| Suspension | Hardtail (front only) | Full suspension |
| Fork travel | — | 65 mm |
| Rear travel | None | — |
| Front suspension | Yes | Yes |
| Tires | 26 x 4.0 | 20 x 4.0 |
| Display | LCD | TFT with NFC start-up |
| Frame | 6061 aluminum | — |
| Step-through option | Yes | — |
| Included | ||
| Lights | Yes | Yes |
| Fenders | Yes | Yes |
| Rack | Yes | Yes |
| Kickstand | Yes | Yes |
| Safety | UL 2849* | UL 2849* |
| Safety certification | UL 2849: most models, confirm this one | UL 2849: most models, confirm this one |
| As the maker states it | "UL 2849 Safety Standards" on some models and "In accordance with UL 2849" on others, which is not the same claim | "UL 2849 Safety Standards" on some models and "In accordance with UL 2849" on others, which is not the same claim |
| Warranty | 2 yr | — |
Specs transcribed from www.heybike.com on 09/20/2026 and www.heybike.com on 09/30/2026. Manufacturers revise specs without notice: confirm before buying.