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Urtopia Carbon Fusion Pro vs Velotric Discover M

Two commuter e-bikes at $1,999–$2,499, 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 Discover M makes 40 Nm more torque.
  • The Discover M carries 273 Wh more battery.
  • The Discover M peaks 240 W higher.
  • The Carbon Fusion Pro costs $500 less.
  • The Discover M assists 3 mph faster.
  • The Carbon Fusion Pro is 5 lb lighter.
  • The Carbon Fusion Pro uses a torque sensor; the Discover M uses a torque + cadence sensor.
  • The Carbon Fusion Pro is rear hub; the Discover M is mid-drive.
  • The Carbon Fusion Pro ships as class 2; the Discover M ships as class 2–3.

Every spec, side by side

Carbon Fusion ProDiscover M
Headline
Price$1,999$2,499
CategoryCommuterCommuter
Price per Wh$3.78 per Wh$3.12 per Wh
Model year20262026
Motor
Torque60 Nm100 Nm
Motor power500 W500 W
Peak power720 W960 W
DriveRear hubMid-drive
Motor makeUrtopiaVelotric Velocore
SensorTorqueTorque + cadence
Battery & range
Battery529 Wh802 Wh
Voltage36V48V
Capacity14.7 Ah16.7 Ah
CellsSamsung/LG
Removable batteryYesYes
Range (claim)95 mi
Range as stated95 mi on pedal assist
Est. real range33 mi40 mi
Estimate assumes16 Wh per mile20 Wh per mile
Weight & capacity
Weight55 lb60 lb
Max load330 lb
Rack capacity66 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 speed25 mph28 mph
Build
Gears8-speed9-speed
DrivetrainShimanoShimano CUES
BrakesHydraulic discHydraulic disc
Front rotor180 mm
Rear rotor180 mm
SuspensionHardtail (front only)Hardtail (front only)
Fork travel60 mm80 mm
Rear travelNoneNone
Front suspensionYesYes
Suspension seatpostNo
Tires27.5 x 2.4
Display3.5" colour LCD
FrameToray carbon fibreTriple-butted aluminium
SizesRegular, Large
Step-through optionYes
Included
LightsYesYes
FendersYes
RackYes
KickstandYes
SafetyUL 2271UL 2849*
Safety certificationUL 2271: battery onlyUL 2849: most models, confirm this one
As the maker states itBattery UL 2271 Certified (Classic also EN 50604)Most Velotric e-bikes are UL 2271 Recognized and UL 2849 Certified
Warranty2 yr2 yr
Warranty terms2-Year Warranty (brand policy)2 Year Warranty

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

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