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Rad Power Bikes RadRunner Plus vs Velotric GoMadRadRunner Plus vs GoMad

Both checked Sep 2026 against manufacturer pages

What actually differs

Same 750W motor.
Weight
Rad Power Bikes is 2 lb lighter
Rad Power Bikes
75 lb
Velotric
77 lb
Total load
Velotric carries 150 lb more
Rad Power Bikes
350 lb
Velotric
500 lb
Rider plus cargo.
Rider limit
Only Rad Power Bikes publishes one
Rad Power Bikes
275 lb
Velotric
Not published
We can't confirm Velotric's rider limit.
Battery
Velotric has 28% more
Rad Power Bikes
624 Wh
Velotric
801.6 Wh

Which one for you

  • Easiest to lift or carry
    Rad Power Bikes RadRunner Plus
    2 lb lighter overall.
  • Heavier riders
    Rad Power Bikes RadRunner Plus
    The only one with a published rider limit (275 lb). Velotric allows more total load but doesn't say how much of it can be the rider.
  • Longest rides
    Velotric GoMad
    Larger battery. Both range claims are the brand's, not tested.
  • Easiest to get on
    Rad Power Bikes RadRunner Plus
    Lowest step-over: 16.5″ vs 19.7″.

Side by side

SpecRad Power Bikes RadRunner PlusVelotric GoMad
Fit
Step-over height
16.5″Better
19.7″
Rider height
4′11″–6′2″
5′0″–6′3″
Seat height
From ground: 30.5" - 41" (77.5 - 104.1 cm); From pedal bottom stroke: 26" - 37.5" (66…
min 720mm, max 930mm
Rider limit
275 lbBetter
Not published by brand
Total load
350 lb
500 lbBetter
Motor
Rated power
750W
750W
Peak power
Not published by brand
1,300W
Torque
60 Nm
85 NmBetter
Battery
Capacity
624 Wh
801.6 WhBetter
Voltage and amp-hours
—
48V · 16.7Ah
Range and speed
Claimed range
Estimated 17-55+ miles per charge
75 Miles (pedal assist); 50 Miles (throttle)Better
Top speed
20 mph
20 mph
E-bike class
Class 2
Class 1, 2 or 3
Size and folding
Weight
75 lb
77 lb without battery
Wheels
20"
20"
Brakes and drivetrain
Brakes
Gemma Hydraulic GA-950E; rotors 180mm x 1.8mm, 6 bolt
Tektro Hydraulic Disc Brake; rotors 203mm Front/180mm Rear
Gears
7 speed (Shimano 7 speed thumb shifter, 7 speed 11-34T)
8-speed (SHIMANO 8-speed, freewheel 11-34T)
Comfort and safety
Suspension
Exsho suspension fork, 65mm
RST Hydraulic Suspension fork 100mm Travel with Lock-out, 36mm Inner Tube
Certifications
Certified by to UL2849 by ACT Labs
UL2849 & UL2271; ISO 4210; battery IPX7, bike IPX6
List price
Price
$1,799Better
$1,999

"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.