Velotric Fold 1 Ebike [Velotric]

Overview

The Velotric Fold 1 is a compact, folding electric bike built for riders who need full-size performance in a space-saving package. Its 750W rear-hub motor with 70Nm of torque, 608Wh battery, and 20×3.0" puncture-resistant tires deliver capable acceleration, confident handling and everyday range, while the reinforced aluminum frame supports up to 440 lbs of combined rider and cargo. When you’re done riding, the Fold 1 collapses down to just 38"L × 19"W × 33"H, making it easy to store in apartments, trunks, RVs or tight garages.

Key Performance Features

• 48V, 750W rear hub motor with 70Nm torque for strong hill-climbing and loaded riding.
• 48V, 608Wh battery (UL 2271 certified, IPX7 rated) for everyday commuting and errands.
• Up to 55 miles of pedal-assist range and up to 45 miles using throttle only (under favorable conditions).
• Class 1/2/3 configurable: default top speed 20 mph, adjustable between 12–28 mph.
• 20×3.0" puncture-resistant e-bike tires for a balance of stability, comfort and agility.
• Folding size of approximately 38"L × 19"W × 33"H for easy storage and transport.

Frameset

• Aluminum alloy frame engineered for durability and folding convenience.
• Coil suspension fork with 60mm travel and lock-out for smoothing rough pavement and paths.
• Reinforced construction designed for heavy-duty riding and high load capacity.

Electronics & Controls

• 48V, 750W, 70Nm rear hub motor.
• 48V, 608Wh removable battery, IPX7 water resistance, UL 2271 certified.
• 18650 battery cells, UL 2580 certified for safety.
• 48V, 2A fast charger included.
• Cadence sensor for consistent, easy pedal-assist engagement.
• 1.8" high-brightness LCD display for speed, battery, assist level and ride data.
• USB Type-A port for charging a phone or small devices.
• Thumb-control, removable throttle for on-demand power when needed.
• 5 levels of pedal assist for fine-tuning motor support.
• Walk mode at 2.9 mph to help move the bike on foot.
• 60 Lux high-output integrated LED front light with adjustable angle.
• Rear light with braking indicator integrated into the rear rack.
• Overall water resistance rated to IPX6.

Speed & Range

Range based on a 187 lb rider using PAS 1 on flat roads.

• Default speed: 20 mph.
• Adjustable max speed: 12–28 mph (Class 1/2/3 configurable).
• Throttle-only range: up to 45 miles.
• Pedal-assist range: up to 55 miles.

Drivetrain

• 52T chainring for steady cruising and efficient pedaling.
• Aluminum alloy crankset, 170mm crank length.
• 7-speed freewheel, 11–28T for a usable gear range on flats and hills.
• Shimano 7-speed rear derailleur for reliable shifting.
• Shimano 7-speed shift lever for easy gear changes at the handlebar.
• 7-speed chain matched to the drivetrain.

Brakes

• Hydraulic disc brakes front and rear for strong, consistent stopping.
• 180mm rotors front and rear for braking confidence under load or at speed.
• Aluminum alloy brake levers with power cutoff for added safety.

Wheels & Tires

• Double-wall aluminum alloy rims for strength and durability.
• Aluminum alloy front hub with nutted axle.
• 20×3.0" e-bike puncture-resistant tires for urban streets, bike paths and light mixed surfaces.

Cockpit & Comfort

• Aluminum alloy handlebar, 25.4mm clamp diameter, 660mm width.
• Durable, ergonomic, lock-on grips.
• Velotric urban comfort ergonomic saddle.
• Aluminum alloy seatpost, 30.9mm diameter, 350mm length.
• Aluminum alloy quick-release seatpost clamp for easy saddle height adjustment.

Supports & Practical Features

• Steel full-coverage front and rear fenders for all-weather riding.
• Aluminum alloy rear rack integrated with the frame for cargo, bags or baskets.
• Foldable plastic pedals to reduce folded bike footprint.
• Rear-mount aluminum alloy kickstand included.

Weight & Load

• Bike weight: 63 lbs.
• Rear rack load capacity: 120 lbs.
• Max bike load capacity (rider + cargo): 440 lbs.

Certification

• UL 2849 certified e-bike system.
• ISO 4210 compliant for bicycle safety standards.

Sizing & Geometry

The Velotric Fold 1 is offered in one size designed to fit a wide range of riders while maintaining a compact, comfortable riding position.

Bike Size & Rider Fit

• Bike size: One Size.
• Recommended rider height range: 4'9" – 6'5" (Regular).

Geometry – Regular

• Rider height: 4'9" – 6'5".
• Seat tube length: 410mm.
• Head tube length: 200mm.
• Stack: 531mm.
• Reach: 445mm.
• Stand-over height: 400mm.
• Top-tube length (horizontal): 634mm.
• Minimum saddle height: 800mm.
• Maximum saddle height: 990mm.

Who It’s For

The Velotric Fold 1 is ideal for riders who need a do-it-all e-bike that can still fold down small. It’s a strong match for apartment dwellers, commuters with limited storage, RV and van travelers, and anyone who wants full-power performance with compact convenience. With its 440 lb max load, hydraulic brakes and practical accessories, it’s ready for daily commuting, errands, leisure rides and light adventure—all in a package that fits in your trunk or closet.