Which Size Radpower Bike To Get?

by | Last updated on January 24, 2024

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RadRover RadCity Step-Thru Recommended Height Range

5'4′′ – 6'2”


4'10” – 6”
Stand Over Height 30.5” 20” Min-Max Seat Height 28” – 36.5” 24.5” – 33”

Are Rad bikes One size fits all?


All of our are unisex

and most riders between 4'10” and 6'5′′ can ride at least one of our bikes comfortably. Rider proficiency and preferences are also very big factors for rider comfort and safety, regardless of rider measurements.

Which rad bike is best for me?

# Model Best for 1

RadRunner


Best for cargo & utility
2 RadCity Best for commute 3 RadRover Best for off-road 4 RadMini Best folding

What size motor is best for an eBike?

And going back to it, actually, if you're looking for exercise on an eBike, I just kinda said that eBikes wouldn't be a great option. But if you are looking for exercise, then I would say stick to a

250-watt motor

. Your best bet is to get the smallest motor.

Do Rad bikes have sizes?

RadRover RadCity Step-Thru Recommended Height Range 5'4′′ – 6'2” 4'10” – 6” Stand Over Height 30.5” 20” Min-Max Seat Height 28” – 36.5” 24.5” – 33”

What size bike do I need for 5 5?

Rider Height Suggested Frame Size Feet and Inches Centimeters Inches 5′ 1′′ – 5′ 5′′

155 – 165


15 – 16
5′ 5′′ – 5′ 9′′ 165 – 175 17 – 18 5′ 9′′ – 6′ 0′′ 175 – 183 19 – 20

Do Rad Power Bikes charge when you pedal?

Electric bikes from Rad Power Bikes

do not recharge when you pedal

. In theory, this seems like an attractive feature but it actually would decrease the performance of the bike. In order to generate enough energy to charge the battery, you would need to add pedaling resistance which would slow the rider down.

How fast do Rad Power Bikes go?

All of Rad Power Bikes' electric bicycles can reach speeds of

up to 20 mph (32 km/h)

in the US and generally have ranges of around 25-50 miles (40-80R km), depending on the type of riding and terrain.

How much weight can a rad power bike hold?

The Rad Power Bikes RadRunner can carry a load of

300 lbs

. The rear deck alone has a weight capacity of 120 lbs.

What motor does Rad Power Bikes use?

Rad Power Bikes utilizes a

direct drive motor

on our RadWagon, RadCity, and RadCity Step-Thru models. A direct drive motor is normally found near the hub of the rear wheel and utilize a system of magnets to propel the bike.

Are Rad Power Bikes made in America?

And after years of relying on manufacturing in China,

Rad Power Bikes has plans to bring some of its manufacturing capabilities to North America and Europe in the near future.

Where are Rad Power Bikes made?

Rad Power Bikes have manufactured bikes from china. In producing Rad Power Bikes two factories in China

Jinhua Jobo and Jinhua

are prominent. It is relatively easy to assemble Rad Power bikes, even though they are electric and come with more complicated parts than traditional bicycles.

How fast can a 5000w ebike go?

How Fast Is 5000w In mph? It is about

50-65 mph

(80-100 km/h), the with 5000w motor, 26-inch tire, max speed approx 50-65mph.

Is 250 watts enough for ebike?


If you're 100 pounds, a 250-watt motor may be enough for you

. But if you're 220 pounds, a 500-watt motor might be better for you because the top speed somebody on a 250-watt motor at 100 pounds can hit might be pretty close to the top speed somebody that's 250 pounds on a 500-watt could hit.

Is 250w motor enough for electric bike?


A 250w motor is sufficient for general commutes

, while upgrading to a 350W or 500W is beneficial for those who will be doing a lot of uphill rides. To put it in perspective, 6000W motors are appropriate for motorbike racing, and are not designed to be contained to city roads.

How do you measure a bikes rad?

A rider can measure the RAD of their bicycle by running a string from the top of one grip to the other to create a horizontal line, then measuring from the bottom bracket parallel with the frame to a centerpoint 1 centimeter below the string on the bars.

How do you measure a bike rad?

Is reach the same as rad?


RAD is the hypotenuse of a triangle whose other two sides are the reach and stack of your entire cockpit, from the bottom bracket to your grips

. Handlebar setback. This is probably a new term for you.

Can a 6 foot man ride a 26-inch bike?

But when it comes to adults who are taller than 5'7′′, a 26-inch bike will be slightly smaller. In such a case, adults who are 5'5′′-6'0′′ should get a 27.5-inch bike, while

those taller than 6 feet should get a 29-inch bike

. Overall, adults can ride bikes with a wheel diameter that is between 26 inches and 29 inches.

What height is 26-inch bike for?

Bikes with 26-inch wheels are designed for people who are

between a height of about five feet to the smaller end of six feet

. If you're taller than that, then your bike should have larger tires and more space in length.

What size bicycle is right for my height?

Height Bike Size
5'7” to 5'11” (170-180 cm)


16 to 17 inches
6'0” to 6'2” (180-188 cm) 17 to 19 inches 6'2” to 6'4” (188-193 cm) 19 to 21 inches 6'4” or taller (193+ cm) 21 plus inches

How long do rad bike batteries last?

In for the Long Haul

The battery life depends on several factors, including how frequently an owner discharges and recharges it, but one with these specifications will average about

5 years

of Rad riding!

Can you ride an electric bike without pedaling?

If you think you'll get by without pedaling, think again. Even for e-bikes that have a throttle,

you'll need to pedal when going up long, steep hills, although you won't have to pedal hard

. Pedaling is more fun, extends the range of your battery, extends the life of your motor, and extends your own life too.

How far can you go on a battery bike?

Juiced electric bikes have a riding range between

40-100 miles

depending on a variety of factors including battery size, average speed, terrain, rider weight, and more. With a smaller 48V or 36V battery, typical range will only be 15-35 miles per charge.

Which rad bike is the fastest?

After the

RadCity electric bike

, which we deemed above as the fastest Rad bike, the RadRover (not the RadRover Plus) probably comes in as the fastest off-road e-bike thanks to its 26′′ X 4′′ wide fat tires.

How fast does a 750w e-bike go?

A 750w electric bike averages

27 to 28 mph

on flat terrain.

What is a class one ebike?

Class 1:

eBikes that are pedal-assist only, with no throttle, and have a maximum assisted speed of 20 mph

. Class 2: eBikes that also have a maximum speed of 20 mph, but are throttle-assisted. Class 3: eBikes that are pedal-assist only, with no throttle, and a maximum assisted speed of 28 mph.

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