eMTB & road
Magician Atlas
$2,399
Price
160 Nm
Torque
1040 Wh
Battery
88 lb
Weight
Magician Atlas vs Ride1Up CF Racer1
Two emtb & road e-bikes at $2,195–$2,399, every published spec lined up. Nothing here is estimated: a figure the manufacturer does not publish is shown as “—”.
Where they differ
- The Atlas carries 788 Wh more battery.
- The Atlas makes 118 Nm more torque.
- The CF Racer1 is 59.4 lb lighter.
- The CF Racer1 costs $204 less.
- The Atlas uses a torque sensor; the CF Racer1 uses a cadence sensor.
- The Atlas is mid-drive; the CF Racer1 is rear hub.
- The Atlas is full suspension; the CF Racer1 is rigid.
- The Atlas ships as out of class; the CF Racer1 ships as class 3.
Every spec, side by side
| Atlas | CF Racer1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Headline | ||
| Price | $2,399 | $2,195 |
| Category | eMTB | eMTB |
| Price per Wh | $2.31 per Wh | $8.71 per Wh |
| Model year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Motor | ||
| Torque | 160 Nm | 42 Nm |
| Motor power | 1000 W | 250 W |
| Peak power | 1500 W | — |
| Drive | Mid-drive | Rear hub |
| Motor make | Bafang G510 | Ride1Up |
| Sensor | Torque | Cadence |
| Battery & range | ||
| Battery | 1040 Wh | 252 Wh |
| Voltage | 52V | 36V |
| Capacity | 20 Ah | 7 Ah |
| Cells | Samsung | Samsung |
| Removable battery | Yes | No |
| Range (claim) | — | 40 mi |
| Range as stated | — | 16-40 miles |
| Est. real range | 42 mi | 21 mi |
| Estimate assumes | 25 Wh per mile | 12 Wh per mile |
| Weight & capacity | ||
| Weight | 88 lb | 28.6 lb |
| Max load | — | 225 lb |
| Class & speed | ||
| Ships as | — | Class 3: pedal assist to 28 mph |
| Unlocks to | — | Class 3 |
| Class | Out of class | Class 3 |
| Beyond the class system | Beyond the 3-class system (over 750W) | — |
| Throttle | Yes | — |
| Top assisted speed | — | 28 mph |
| Build | ||
| Gears | 9-speed | 12-speed |
| Drivetrain | SRAM 11-40T | SRAM Apex 1x12 |
| Brakes | Hydraulic disc | Hydraulic disc |
| Front rotor | — | 160 mm |
| Rear rotor | — | 160 mm |
| Suspension | Full suspension | Rigid |
| Fork travel | 140 mm | Rigid |
| Rear travel | — | None |
| Front suspension | Yes | No |
| Suspension seatpost | No | No |
| Tires | — | 700 x 40c |
| Display | Bafang C010 LCD | VeloFox DM02 color |
| Frame | 6061 aluminium | Carbon fiber |
| Sizes | — | S, L |
| Step-through option | No | No |
| Included | ||
| Lights | — | No |
| Fenders | — | No |
| Rack | — | No |
| Kickstand | — | No |
| 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.