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Lectric XPedition 2.0 Dual Battery vs Rad Power Bikes RadRunner Plus

Two cargo & family e-bikes at $1,799–$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 XPedition 2.0 Dual Battery claims 115 more miles of range.
  • The XPedition 2.0 Dual Battery carries 624 Wh more battery.
  • The XPedition 2.0 Dual Battery makes 25 Nm more torque.
  • The XPedition 2.0 Dual Battery assists 8 mph faster.
  • The XPedition 2.0 Dual Battery carries 100 lb more total load.
  • The RadRunner Plus is 8 lb lighter.
  • The XPedition 2.0 Dual Battery uses a torque sensor; the RadRunner Plus uses a cadence sensor.
  • The XPedition 2.0 Dual Battery ships as class 2–3; the RadRunner Plus ships as class 2.

Every spec, side by side

XPedition 2.0 Dual BatteryRadRunner Plus
Headline
Price$1,799$1,799
CategoryCargo & familyCargo & family
Price per Wh$1.44 per Wh$2.88 per Wh
Model year20262026
Motor
Torque85 Nm60 Nm
Motor power750 W750 W
Peak power1310 W
DriveRear hubRear hub
Motor makeLectric Stealth M24Rad
SensorTorqueCadence
Battery & range
Battery1248 Wh624 Wh
Voltage48V
Capacity26 Ah13 Ah
Removable batteryYesYes
Range (claim)170 mi55 mi
Range as statedUp to 120 mi single / 170 mi dual55+ miles
Est. real range50 mi25 mi
Estimate assumes25 Wh per mile25 Wh per mile
Weight & capacity
Weight83 lb75 lb
Max load450 lb350 lb
Rack capacity300 lb
Class & speed
Ships asClass 2: throttle, assist to 20 mphClass 2: throttle, assist to 20 mph
Unlocks toClass 3Class 2
ClassClass 2–3Class 2
ThrottleYesYes
Top assisted speed28 mph20 mph
Build
Gears8-speed7-speed
DrivetrainShimano AltusShimano
BrakesHydraulic discHydraulic disc
Front rotor180 mm180 mm
Rear rotor180 mm180 mm
SuspensionHardtail (front only)Hardtail (front only)
Fork travel50 mm65 mm
Rear travelNoneNone
Front suspensionYesYes
Suspension seatpostNoNo
Tires20 x 2.520 x 3.3
DisplayColor LCD, USB-C, IP-65Rad colour display
Frame6000 series aluminumAluminium
SizesOne sizeOne size, fits 4'11" to 6'2"
Step-through optionYesYes
Included
LightsYesYes
FendersYesYes
RackYesYes
KickstandYesYes
SafetyUL 2849UL 2849*
Safety certificationUL 2849: full systemUL 2849: most models, confirm this one
As the maker states itAll Lectric electric bikes meet the UL 2849 standard; batteries UL 2271 certified"UL Certified to UL 2849 and UL 2271" on individual product pages, with the lineup-wide claim hedged as "All Rad ebikes are either UL Certified or tested by ACT to comply with UL 2849"
Warranty1 yr2 yr
Warranty terms1 Year WarrantyTwo year limited warranty; battery 300 recharge cycles or 2 years, whichever comes first (brand policy)

Specs transcribed from lectricebikes.com on 2026-09-19 and www.radpowerbikes.com on 2026-09-20. Manufacturers revise specs without notice: confirm before buying.

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