Folding eBike
Review of what is available to me in Australia 2026-01

  • Will it take my weight?
  • Is is suitable for my height?
  • Is it comfortable to ride?
  • Does the bike weigh 25kg or less? (inc battery)
  • Does it have gears?
  • Is it legal to ride here? (250W motor)
  • Is the battery range good? (>60km; >400Wh)
  • Will two of them fit in the back of my car?
  • Is the reseller likely to be around for service and warranty?
  • Is the charger bulky?
  • Is the bike available in Australia?
  • Pref Torque sensor over Cadence
  • Good/known brand of battery
  • Front shocks are good
  • Rear shocks are nice
  • Mid-Drive is good
  • Belt drive is cool
Options:
  • Suspension seatpost
  • Padded seat
  • Extra battery
  • Bag rack on back / front
  • Drink holder
  • Tools
  • Tube patching
  • Medical pack
  • Sunscreen
  • Helmet, Gloves, headscarf
Cost Make Aus Model Notes Shock Sensor Drive B:Volt B:Amp B:Wh Range M:Watts M:Nm Wgt Fold Size Link
$3500ADOAir 20 Ultra Folding EbikeAuto three speed, torque sensor, carbon belt (no chain)FTR36V9.6Ah~345Wh100km {50km}250W40Nm20kg86x68x40cmlink
$3000ADOAir 20 Pro Folding E-BikeAuto dual speed, torque sensor, carbon belt (no chain)FTR36V9.6Ah~345Wh100km {50km}250W40Nm20kg86x68x40cmlink
$3000ADOBEAST 20F Folding E-BikeChain, Torque sensor, prob about to be supercededFTR36V14.5Ah522Wh120km250W65Nm27.3kg98x77x45cmlink
$2800FishawF30Mid driveFTM36V14.5Ah522WH60-100km250W80Nm25.5kg82x80x49cmlink

$3600ADOAir Carbon Ultralight Folding E-BikeSingle speed, carbon belt (no chain), no front shocks-TR36V9.6Ah~345Wh100km {40km}250W40Nm15kg84x66x43cmlink
$2200Dyson20" Folding EBike 2025Cadence sensorFCR36V12.8Ah460Wh50-80km250W20kg88x66x48cmlink link2
$2699 / $1699NCMwParis Max N8R Folding eBikeMid drive, chain, hub gears (8), rider max 80kg / 182cmFTM36V14AH~504Wh100km250W25kg82x67x?link link2
$2200 ($1539)NCMwParis PlusRear drive, front shocksFR36V14A~504Wh100km250W24kglink link2
$2199 ($1539)NCMwLondon Plus Folding eBikeRider max 100kg / 182cmFR36V19Ah~684Wh130km250W24kglink

$3200ReverTurbo Folding Electric BikeRider max 120kgFR48V14Ah~672Wh100km250W32kglink link2
$1900PedalDerby Electric Folding Bike RedNo shocks-R374Wh50km250W40Nm20.5kg86x68x46cmlink
$2790 {$3450ext}RiluPogooptional extender 36V 17.5Ah ~650WhFR36V14Ah~504Wh250W50Nm26kg {33kg}105x80x57cmlink
$2390RiluNomadNice lookingFR36V14Ah504Wh60km200W40Nm23kg82x71x51cmlink link2
MATEGO+ Folding Electric BikeTorque sensor-TR36V13Ah460Wh80km250W25kg83x37x75cmlink
$1650Ezi-Step20" Folding eBikeFront hub motor(!)-TF36V10.4Ah375Wh50km250W18kg90x43x68cmlink
$929ValkShuttle 5 Electric Folding Bike-R40kmlink
$2495Benzina ZeroBender-R36V10Ah~360Wh50km250W22.3kg83x68x50cmlink
$1800ET CycleF720 Folding E-BikeFat tyresFR48V15Ah~710Wh100km250W34kglink

$3000MearthPlatypusSlightly foldingFR36V10Ah~360Wh75km250W26kg147x90x60cmlink
$1625LeitnerTirolComfy seatFR36V15Ah~540Wh30-75km250W23kg94x74x52cmlink
$1770LeitnerTirolComfy seatFR36V20Ah~720Wh40-100km250W23kg94x74x52cmlink
$1625LeitnerLibelleComfy seatFR36V15Ah~540Wh30-75km250W23kg94x71x52cmlink
$1770LeitnerLibelleComfy seatFR36V20Ah~720Wh40-100km250W23kg94x71x52cmlink
LeitnerPortoComfy seat48V15Ah~720Wh55km250W55Nm33kg???cmlink
LeitnerAria16" wheels, max height 175cm, throtle36V6.8Ah~245Wh50km250W15kg70x60x40cmlink
$2500Moov8MAG20Magnesium frame-R36V7.8Ah~280Wh70km (50km)250W41Nm20kg80x67x43cmlink
$1500Moov8Model H1 Light Folding eBikeRR36V10Ah360Wh60km250W23Nm21kg?cmlink
$3K/$6KCubefCompact Hybrid Comfort 500[NOT FOLDING]-TM500Wh250W65Nm23.4kg--link

$2500?TezeussSwiftRear shock, no front shockR36V7Ah252Wh60km250W16.4kglink
$1700VelectrixsFoldbelt drive, Shimano Nexus 3 speed, internal hub gears-CF36V8.6Ah~313Wh40km200W40Nm19.2kg85x55x67cmlink
$1650LeitnerhSuperTComfy seat, limited seat raising (suit rider height 160cm-180cm)FR36V15Ah~540Wh75km250W43Nm24kg91x70x52cmlink
$1850LeitnerhSuperTComfy seat, limited seat raising (suit rider height 160cm-180cm)FR36V20Ah~720Wh100km250W43Nm24kg91x70x52cmlink
$1999MambaITaureg 2024 FoldingFR48V18AH~864Wh90km500W23kg90x64x50cmlink
$1790RiluIUrbanthrottle-R26V10Ah360Wh40km200W40Nm20kg50x65x85cmlink
$6K/$5KTern$Vektron S10Mid drive-M300/400/500?>250W65Nm27kg86x68x40cmlink
$6K?TernVektron P5i[not australia?] belt drive, Nexus 5 spd, mid drive-38V14.4Ah545Wh90km250W75Nm21.4kg85x69x42cmlink

$5K/$6.5KGocycle$G4Internal gears (3), front drive Alloy and carbon36V8.1Ah300Wh60km250W17.6kg88x62x39cmlink link2
$7K/$8.5KGocycle$G4i375Wh?link
Kalkhoff$K26 Image C.B Adv+No folding, Belt drive, hub gears (5)38V14.4Ah545Wh90km250W75Nm27kglink
Kalkhoff$fEndeavour C.B Move+ EBike[NOT FOLDING] Mid-drive38V14.4Ah545Wh90km250W26kg
$8KBrompton$Electric C-Linelink
Brompton$Electric G-Linelink
Brompton$Electric T-Linelink
Brompton$Electric P-Linelink
$839Fortisw20" Foldable Electric BikeMax rider weight 100kg36V10Ah360Wh60km250W27kglink
Fortisw20" Fat Tyre Foldable Electric BikeMax rider weight 100kg36V10Ah360Wh60km250W30kglink
PedalwDynamo 3 Electric Folding Bike CharcoalWeight limit 100kg280Wh30km250W23kglink
EarthIAnt TX24 folding e-bikeMid drive, Smaller riders36V14.5AH522WH50km500W;link
$3KEarthIFat Folding e-Bike36V17.4Ah626Wh500Wlink
FiidoIM1 Pro Fat Tire Electric BikeTorque sensor Reviews suggest cheap qualityT~556Wh500W27kg
$3295VamosIDoblez 2026 - Foldable E-BikeThumb throttle52V15Ah~780Wh75km500W28.5kg;100x88x44cmlink
MiniwaveI?Folding Ebike48V10.4Ah500Wh110km250/500W65Nm26.5kg98x73x52cmlink
$2500?RydNAero 16 Ultralight Electric Bike[not australia?] Belt, single speed, torque, poor seating, no shocksT6.8Ah~244Wh?60km250W36Nm14kglink
$995Ride OneUpNPortola folding e-bikeNOT AUSTRALIAlink
VoltNLite[Not Australia] Mid drive, belt, internal hub gears (3)36V10Ah360Wh60km250W75Nm18kg86x70x50cmlink
AventonISinch 2.5Throttle and 750W motor = not legal Qld750Wlink
LectricIXP4Throttle and 750W motor = not legal Qld750Wlink

$8K+BergamontNPaul-E EQ Expert[Not Australia] Belt, mid drive, Nexus 5e-M36V504Wh250W22.5kg
$5700CubeNFold Hybrid Comfort[Not Australia] Belt, Nexus 5-M545Wh75Nmlink
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