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Troxus Lynx Cargo vs Velotric GoMad

Two cargo & family e-bikes at $1,699–$1,999, 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 GoMad assists 8 mph faster.
  • The Lynx Cargo claims 15 more miles of range.
  • The Lynx Cargo carries 158 Wh more battery.
  • The Lynx Cargo costs $300 less.
  • The Lynx Cargo ships as class 2; the GoMad ships as class 2–3.

Every spec, side by side

Lynx CargoGoMad
Headline
Price$1,699$1,999
CategoryCargo & familyCargo & family
Price per Wh$1.77 per Wh$2.49 per Wh
Model year20252026
Motor
Torque86 Nm85 Nm
Motor power750 W750 W
Peak power1300 W
DriveRear hubRear hub
Motor makeBafangVelotric
Drive systemBafang
SensorTorque + cadenceTorque + cadence
Battery & range
Battery960 Wh802 Wh
Voltage48V48V
Capacity20 Ah16.7 Ah
CellsSamsung
Removable batteryYesYes
Range (claim)90 mi75 mi
Range as statedUp to 90 miles per charge75 mi, up to 150 with a second battery
Est. real range38 mi32 mi
Estimate assumes25 Wh per mile25 Wh per mile
Weight & capacity
Weight80.5 lb78 lb
Max load500 lb500 lb
Rack capacity176 lb
Class & speed
Ships asClass 2: throttle, assist to 20 mphClass 2: throttle, assist to 20 mph
Unlocks toClass 2Class 3
ClassClass 2Class 2–3
ThrottleYesYes
Top assisted speed20 mph28 mph
Build
Gears8-speed8-speed
DrivetrainShimano, KMC chainShimano (11-42T, 52T chainring)
BrakesHydraulic discHydraulic disc
Front rotor203 mm203 mm
Rear rotor180 mm180 mm
SuspensionHardtail (front only)Hardtail (front only)
Fork travel80 mm100 mm
Rear travelNoneNone
Front suspensionYesYes
Suspension seatpostNo
Tires20 x 4.020 x 4.0 Kenda
DisplayColour, Bluetooth, turn signals, USB charging3.5" colour TFT, angle-adjustable
Frame6061-T6 aluminumTriple-butted aluminium
SizesOne size, fits 5'0" to 6'3"
Step-through optionYesYes
Included
LightsYesYes
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 certified" on the Lynx Cargo; the Explorer Plus iQ states the battery is "UL-2271 Certified"Most Velotric e-bikes are UL 2271 Recognized and UL 2849 Certified
Warranty5 yr2 yr
Warranty terms2 Year Warranty

Specs transcribed from www.troxusmobility.com on 09/21/2026 and electricbikereview.com on 09/20/2026. Manufacturers revise specs without notice: confirm before buying.

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