eMTB & road
Magician Atlas
$2,399
Price
160 Nm
Torque
1040 Wh
Battery
88 lb
Weight
Magician Atlas vs Velotric Summit 2
Two emtb & road e-bikes at $2,099–$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 makes 60 Nm more torque.
- The Summit 2 is 24.7 lb lighter.
- The Atlas carries 238 Wh more battery.
- The Atlas peaks 200 W higher.
- The Summit 2 costs $300 less.
- The Atlas uses a torque sensor; the Summit 2 uses a torque + cadence sensor.
- The Atlas is mid-drive; the Summit 2 is rear hub.
- The Atlas is full suspension; the Summit 2 is hardtail (front only).
- The Atlas ships as out of class; the Summit 2 ships as class 1–3.
Every spec, side by side
| Atlas | Summit 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Headline | ||
| Price | $2,399 | $2,099 |
| Category | eMTB | eMTB |
| Price per Wh | $2.31 per Wh | $2.62 per Wh |
| Model year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Motor | ||
| Torque | 160 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Motor power | 1000 W | 750 W |
| Peak power | 1500 W | 1300 W |
| Drive | Mid-drive | Rear hub |
| Motor make | Bafang G510 | Velotric |
| Sensor | Torque | Torque + cadence |
| Battery & range | ||
| Battery | 1040 Wh | 802 Wh |
| Voltage | 52V | 48V |
| Capacity | 20 Ah | 16.7 Ah |
| Cells | Samsung | — |
| Removable battery | Yes | Yes |
| Range (claim) | — | 95 mi |
| Range as stated | — | 95 mi pedal assist / 70 mi throttle |
| Est. real range | 42 mi | 40 mi |
| Estimate assumes | 25 Wh per mile | 20 Wh per mile |
| Weight & capacity | ||
| Weight | 88 lb | 63.3 lb |
| Max load | — | 440 lb |
| Class & speed | ||
| Ships as | — | Class 1: pedal assist to 20 mph, no throttle |
| Unlocks to | — | Class 3 |
| Class | Out of class | Class 1–3 |
| Beyond the class system | Beyond the 3-class system (over 750W) | — |
| Throttle | Yes | — |
| Top assisted speed | — | 28 mph |
| Build | ||
| Gears | 9-speed | 9-speed |
| Drivetrain | SRAM 11-40T | Shimano CUES |
| Brakes | Hydraulic disc | Hydraulic disc |
| Front rotor | — | 180 mm |
| Rear rotor | — | 180 mm |
| Suspension | Full suspension | Hardtail (front only) |
| Fork travel | 140 mm | 120 mm |
| Rear travel | — | None |
| Front suspension | Yes | Yes |
| Suspension seatpost | No | No |
| Tires | — | 27.5 x 2.4 |
| Display | Bafang C010 LCD | 2.0" color, USB-C |
| Frame | 6061 aluminium | Aluminum alloy |
| Sizes | — | Regular, Large |
| Step-through option | No | 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 | Most Velotric e-bikes are UL 2271 Recognized and UL 2849 Certified |
| Warranty | 1 yr | 2 yr |
| Warranty terms | One year against manufacturing defects; frames 3 years (brand policy) | 2 Year Warranty |
Specs transcribed from magicianebikes.com on 2026-09-20 and electricbikereview.com on 2026-09-19. Manufacturers revise specs without notice: confirm before buying.