A light electric commuter that rides like a bicycle rather than a moped, which is exactly why the people who buy it keep it. You pay a large premium for the weight it does not have.
This entry is written from the 4 sources listed at the bottom of the page. The numbers are our editorial estimates drawn from that material, not measurements, and no statistical sample sits behind them.
On the evidence gathered here, yes. 80% of owners say they would buy it again, and satisfaction is still 8.1 out of 10 two years in. Owners report it being ridden like a normal bike for years.
Owners stop describing it as an e-bike and start describing it as their bike, which is the outcome this product is aiming at.
Battery replacement is a dealer job at dealer prices. Range disappoints anyone who assumed full-power e-bike figures. Resale depends on the motor system staying supported.
Owners report it being ridden like a normal bike for years. Sentiment across the ownership period stays close to flat, which is rare: it reads 8.6 out of 10 in the first week and 8.1 two years later.
Worth it for: Cyclists who want assistance, not a scooter; Commuters carrying the bike anywhere; People with a Specialized dealer nearby. Think twice if: Long hilly commutes needing maximum power; You want the most range per dollar; You would rather self-service everything.
Our reading of how sentiment moves across an ownership period, drawn from the sources below. It is an editorial estimate, not tracked longitudinal data.
| At purchase | 8.0 / 10 |
|---|---|
| First week | 8.6 / 10 |
| One month | 8.4 / 10 |
| Six months | 8.2 / 10 |
| One year | 8.1 / 10 |
| Two years or more | 8.1 / 10 |
Owner reviews move this score. The researched figure stays visible next to it, so you can always see what the sources said before anyone voted.
Leave a review on the live pageEvery complaint and every piece of praise above traces back to these. The summaries are ours; nothing is quoted, and no link, quote or username anywhere on this site is invented.
Detailed review of motor feel, range and value.
Test of assistance, weight and commuting suitability.
Cycling-press review including price criticism.
Review framing who the bike actually suits.