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Rad Power Bikes RadExpand 5 Plus vs Super73 Z Miami

Two fat tire & moto e-bikes at $1,899–$2,195, 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 RadExpand 5 Plus claims 25 more miles of range.
  • The RadExpand 5 Plus carries 240 Wh more battery.
  • The Z Miami is 13.5 lb lighter.
  • The RadExpand 5 Plus costs $296 less.
  • The RadExpand 5 Plus uses a torque sensor; the Z Miami uses a cadence sensor.
  • The RadExpand 5 Plus is hardtail (front only); the Z Miami is rigid.

Every spec, side by side

RadExpand 5 PlusZ Miami
Headline
Price$1,899$2,195
CategoryFat tire & motoFat tire & moto
Price per Wh$2.64 per Wh$4.57 per Wh
Model year20262026
Motor
Motor power750 W500 W
DriveRear hubRear hub
Motor makeRadSuper73
SensorTorqueCadence
Battery & range
Battery720 Wh480 Wh
Voltage48V
Capacity15 Ah10 Ah
CellsSamsung 50GB or LG M50LT
Removable batteryYesYes
Range (claim)60 mi35 mi
Range as stated60+ miles25 to 35 miles at 20 mph on throttle only
Est. real range36 mi30 mi
Estimate assumes20 Wh per mile16 Wh per mile
Weight & capacity
Weight72.5 lb59 lb
Max load315 lb325 lb
Rack capacity59 lb
Class & speed
Ships asClass 2: throttle, assist to 20 mphClass 2: throttle, assist to 20 mph
Unlocks toClass 2Class 2
ClassClass 2Class 2
ThrottleYesYes
Top assisted speed20 mph20 mph
Build
Gears7-speedSingle speed
DrivetrainShimanoSingle speed
BrakesHydraulic discMechanical disc
Front rotor180 mm
Rear rotor180 mm
SuspensionHardtail (front only)Rigid
Fork travel50 mmRigid
Rear travelNoneNone
Front suspensionYesNo
Suspension seatpostNo
Tires20 x 4.0 CST20 x 4.0 front and rear
DisplayRad colour display
FrameAluminiumAluminium
SizesOne size, folding
Step-through optionYesNo
Included
LightsYesYes
FendersYes
RackYes
KickstandYes
SafetyUL 2849*UL 2271
Safety certificationUL 2849: most models, confirm this oneUL 2271: battery only
As the maker states it"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"Batteries described as UL 2271 compliant (compliant, not certified)
Warranty2 yr
Warranty termsTwo year limited warranty; battery 300 recharge cycles or 2 years, whichever comes first (brand policy)

Specs transcribed from www.radpowerbikes.com on 09/20/2026 and super73.com on 09/22/2026. Manufacturers revise specs without notice: confirm before buying.

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