Rad Power Bikes RadRunner Max vs Rad Power Bikes RadWagon 5RadRunner Max vs RadWagon 5
Both checked Sep 2026 against manufacturer pages
Key differences
What actually differs
Same 750W motor.
Weight
Rad Power Bikes is 4 lb lighter
Rad Power Bikes
82 lb
Rad Power Bikes
86 lb
Total load
Rad Power Bikes carries 45 lb more
Rad Power Bikes
420 lb
Rad Power Bikes
375 lb
Rider plus cargo.
Rider limit
Rad Power Bikes allows 10 lb more
Rad Power Bikes
275 lb
Rad Power Bikes
265 lb
The most the rider alone can weigh.
Battery
Rad Power Bikes has 7% more
Rad Power Bikes
672 Wh
Rad Power Bikes
720 Wh
Verdict
Which one for you
- Easiest to lift or carryRad Power Bikes RadRunner Max4 lb lighter overall.
- Heavier ridersRad Power Bikes RadRunner MaxHighest published rider limit (275 lb).
- Longest ridesRad Power Bikes RadWagon 5Larger battery. Both range claims are the brand's, not tested.
- Easiest to get onRad Power Bikes RadRunner MaxLowest step-over: 17″ vs 19.8″.
Full specs
Side by side
SpecRad Power Bikes RadRunner MaxRad Power Bikes RadWagon 5
Fit
Step-over height
17″Better
19.8″
Rider height
4′11″–6′2″
4′11″–6′3″
Seat height
From ground: 31.5" - 43.3" (80 - 110 cm); From pedal bottom stroke: 28" - 37" (71.1 -…
From ground: 30.5" - 41.8" (77.5 - 106.1 cm); From pedal bottom stroke: 25" - 37" (64…
Rider limit
275 lbBetter
265 lb
Total load
420 lbBetter
375 lb
Motor
Rated power
750W
750W
Torque
90 Nm
90 Nm
Battery
Capacity
672 Wh
720 WhBetter
Range and speed
Claimed range
60+ miles
Estimated 20-60 miles per charge
Top speed
28 mph
28 mph
E-bike class
Class 1, 2 or 3
Class 2
Size and folding
Weight
82 lbBetter
86 lb
Wheels
20"
20"
Brakes and drivetrain
Brakes
Gemma Hydraulic GA-1000B; rotors 180mm x 1.8mm, 6 bolt
Tektro Hydraulic Disc HD-E395; rotors 180 mm x 2.3mm
Gears
8 speed (Shimano 8 speed trigger shifter, 8 speed 11-34T)
1x7 speed (7-Speed Shimano, 7-speed freewheel 11-34T)
Comfort and safety
Suspension
Exsho suspension fork, 80mm, tapered, thru
RST Guide suspension fork, 45mm travel, tapered steerer tube, thru axle
Certifications
Tested by ACT for compliance with UL 2849 and UL 2271
UL Certified to UL 2849 and UL 2271
List price
Price
$2,299Better
$2,399
"Better" marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists. Range and battery claims are the brand's own. "~" means we calculated it. "—" means we haven't checked it yet. Sources and any conflicting figures are on each model page.