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Mokwheel Basalt 2.0 vs Velotric Nomad 2X

Two fat tire & moto e-bikes at $1,699.99–$2,299, 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 Basalt 2.0 costs $599 less.
  • The Nomad 2X peaks 300 W higher.
  • The Nomad 2X carries 110 lb more total load.
  • The Basalt 2.0 carries 138 Wh more battery.
  • The Nomad 2X makes 15 Nm more torque.
  • The Basalt 2.0 claims 5 more miles of range.
  • The Basalt 2.0 is hardtail (front only); the Nomad 2X is full suspension.

Every spec, side by side

Basalt 2.0Nomad 2X
Headline
Price$1,699.99$2,299
CategoryFat tire & motoFat tire & moto
Price per Wh$1.81 per Wh$2.87 per Wh
Model year20262025
Motor
Torque90 Nm105 Nm
Motor power750 W750 W
Peak power1100 W1400 W
DriveRear hubRear hub
Motor makeMokwheelVelotric
SensorTorque + cadenceTorque + cadence
Battery & range
Battery940 Wh802 Wh
Voltage48V48V
Capacity19.6 Ah16.7 Ah
Removable batteryYesYes
Range (claim)80 mi75 mi
Range as stated60 to 80 miles75 mi (Eco, PAS 1)
Est. real range38 mi32 mi
Estimate assumes25 Wh per mile25 Wh per mile
Weight & capacity
Weight80 lb80 lb
Max load450 lb560 lb
Class & speed
Ships asClass 2: throttle, assist to 20 mph
Unlocks toClass 3
ClassClass 2–3
ThrottleYesYes
Top assisted speed28 mph28 mph
Build
Gears8-speed8-speed
DrivetrainShimanoShimano Acera
BrakesHydraulic discHydraulic disc
Front rotor203 mm
Rear rotor180 mm
SuspensionHardtail (front only)Full suspension
Fork travel110 mm120 mm
Rear travelNone80 mm
Front suspensionYesYes
Suspension seatpostNo
Tires26 x 4.026 x 4.0
DisplayDetachable colour, 5 assist levels3.5" colour LCD, USB-C
Frame6061 aluminumTriple-butted aluminium
SizesHigh-step, step-through
Step-through optionYesYes
Included
LightsYes
FendersYesYes
RackYesYes
KickstandYesYes
SafetyUL 2849*UL 2849*
Safety certificationUL 2849: most models, confirm this oneUL 2849: most models, confirm this one
As the maker states it"UL 2849" stated on individual product pagesMost Velotric e-bikes are UL 2271 Recognized and UL 2849 Certified
Warranty2 yr2 yr
Warranty terms2 Year Warranty

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

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