Fat tire & moto
Magician Alpha
$2,599
Price
140 Nm
Torque
2160 Wh
Battery
139 lb
Weight
Magician Alpha vs Ride1Up REVV 1 FS
Two fat tire & moto e-bikes at $2,095–$2,599, every published spec lined up. Nothing here is estimated: a figure the manufacturer does not publish is shown as “—”.
Where they differ
- The Alpha carries 1120 Wh more battery.
- The REVV 1 FS is 46 lb lighter.
- The Alpha makes 40 Nm more torque.
- The Alpha carries 100 lb more total load.
- The REVV 1 FS costs $504 less.
- The Alpha uses a torque + cadence sensor; the REVV 1 FS uses a cadence sensor.
- The Alpha ships as out of class; the REVV 1 FS ships as class 2–3.
Every spec, side by side
| Alpha | REVV 1 FS | |
|---|---|---|
| Headline | ||
| Price | $2,599 | $2,095 |
| Category | Fat tire & moto | Fat tire & moto |
| Price per Wh | $1.20 per Wh | $2.01 per Wh |
| Model year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Motor | ||
| Torque | 140 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Motor power | 3000 W | 750 W |
| Peak power | 5000 W | — |
| Drive | Rear hub | Rear hub |
| Motor make | Bafang 72V | Bafang RM G0F4 |
| Sensor | Torque + cadence | Cadence |
| Battery & range | ||
| Battery | 2160 Wh | 1040 Wh |
| Voltage | 72V | 52V |
| Capacity | 30 Ah | 20 Ah |
| Cells | Samsung | Samsung 50E 21700 |
| Removable battery | Yes | Yes |
| Range (claim) | — | 60 mi |
| Range as stated | — | 30-60 miles |
| Est. real range | 86 mi | 42 mi |
| Estimate assumes | 25 Wh per mile | 25 Wh per mile |
| Weight & capacity | ||
| Weight | 139 lb | 93 lb |
| Max load | 450 lb | 350 lb |
| Class & speed | ||
| Ships as | — | Class 2: throttle, assist to 20 mph |
| Unlocks to | — | Class 3 |
| Class | Out of class | Class 2–3 |
| Beyond the class system | Beyond the 3-class system (over 750W) | — |
| Throttle | Yes | Yes |
| Top assisted speed | — | 28 mph |
| Build | ||
| Gears | 7-speed | Single speed |
| Drivetrain | Shimano Acera | Single speed (42T, KMC Pro) |
| Brakes | Hydraulic disc | Hydraulic disc |
| Front rotor | 203 mm | 203 mm |
| Rear rotor | 203 mm | 203 mm |
| Suspension | Full suspension | Full suspension |
| Fork travel | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Rear travel | — | 100 mm |
| Front suspension | Yes | Yes |
| Suspension seatpost | No | No |
| Tires | — | 20 x 4.0 |
| Display | Bafang | 3.5" LCD with turn signal indicators |
| Frame | — | Alloy |
| Sizes | — | One size |
| Step-through option | — | No |
| Included | ||
| Lights | — | Yes |
| Fenders | — | Yes |
| Rack | — | No |
| Kickstand | — | Yes |
| Safety | UL 2271 | UL 2849* |
| Safety certification | UL 2271: battery only | UL 2849: most models, confirm this one |
| As the maker states it | UL2271 certified battery pack | TUV ANSI/CAN/UL 2849 & 2271 compliant, certified through TUV for most of their inventory |
| Warranty | 1 yr | 1 yr |
| Warranty terms | One year against manufacturing defects; frames 3 years (brand policy) | 1-Year Warranty against manufacturing defects |
Specs transcribed from magicianebikes.com on 2026-09-20 and ride1up.com on 2026-09-19. Manufacturers revise specs without notice: confirm before buying.