Class 3 e-Bike

The Velotric Discover 1 is a popular Class 3 electric bike offering pedal-assist up to 28 mph and throttle-only mode up to 20 mph. It's street-legal in all 50 states without a license or registration, though some states require riders to be 16+ years old. As a Class 3 bike, it faces restrictions on certain bike paths and multi-use trails—always check local regulations before riding on shared paths. Its 500W motor (900W peak) delivers strong performance for daily commuting.

Unleash Your Commute with the Velotric Discover 1

The Velotric Discover 1 is a Class 3 e-bike designed for commuting-on-streets and fitness-riding, featuring a 500W Hub-Drive motor for effortless acceleration.

With its sleek design and robust build, this e-bike is perfect for those who demand reliability and performance.

Priced at $1399, the Velotric Discover 1 offers an unbeatable value for its class, making it an excellent choice for urban riders.

Who Is This For?

Urban Commuter

Busy professionals who need a reliable and efficient way to navigate city streets

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Fitness Enthusiast

Active individuals who enjoy riding for exercise and recreation

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Not For:

  • off-road enthusiasts
  • professional racers

Real-World Scenarios

Rush hour

Situation: Navigating congested city streets

The Velotric Discover 1's 500W Hub-Drive motor and Class 3 capabilities make it easy to weave through traffic and arrive at your destination quickly.

Weekend mornings

Situation: Enjoying a leisurely ride with friends

The Velotric Discover 1's comfortable design and smooth acceleration make it perfect for casual group rides and social outings.

How the Velotric Discover 1 Stacks Up

vs Similar Class 3 e-bikes

The Velotric Discover 1 offers better value and performance compared to similar e-bikes in its class

Advantages:

  • 500W Hub-Drive motor
  • Class 3 capabilities

Competitor Advantages:

  • slightly lighter weight

The Velotric Discover 1 is the clear winner for urban commuters and fitness enthusiasts who demand reliability and performance.

Pro Tips for Getting the Most Out of Your Velotric Discover 1

Regularly check and maintain your tire pressure

Proper tire pressure can significantly improve your e-bike's range and overall performance.

Use the correct gear for your terrain

Adjusting your gear settings can help you conserve energy and extend the life of your e-bike's components.

Common Questions

How long does the battery last on a single charge?

The Velotric Discover 1's battery can last up to 50 miles on a single charge, depending on your riding style and terrain.

Is the Velotric Discover 1 suitable for riding in heavy rain?

Yes, the Velotric Discover 1 is water-resistant and designed to handle various weather conditions, including heavy rain.

Specifications

E-Bike Class Class 3 - High Speed Pedal Assist
Motor Type Hub-Drive
Motor Power 500W
Assisted Max Speed 28 mph
Pedal Assist Yes
Throttle Yes
Street Legal Yes
Legal Access Legal on roads but often restricted from dedicated bike paths and trails due to speed.
Configurable Modes Class 1, Class 2, Class 3

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class 3 e-bike?

Legal on roads but often restricted from dedicated bike paths and trails due to speed.

Is the Velotric Discover 1 street legal?

Yes, this e-bike is street legal.

What is the motor power of the Velotric Discover 1?

This e-bike features a 500 W Hub-Drive.

Does this e-bike have pedal assist?

Yes, this e-bike includes pedal assist.

Can you use a throttle on the Velotric Discover 1?

Yes, this e-bike has a throttle.

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