Ariel Rider MUDD 72V
An e-bike with a 400 lb total load. Note: Sold by Ariel Rider for off-road use only; with a 3500W motor and 65 mph top speed it isn't an e-bike under any state's law.

- Motor
- 3500W (8,000 peak) · 330 Nm
- Battery
- 2,808 Wh
- Range, claimed
- 80-120 mi
- Top speed
- 65 mph
- Weight
- 150 lb
- List price
- $2,799
Set your height and weight. We compare them with the limits Ariel Rider publishes.
Fit
- Step-over height
- Not published by brandarielrider.com ↗ · checked Sep 29, 2026
- Rider height
- Not published by brandarielrider.com ↗ · checked Sep 29, 2026
- Seat height
- Not published by brandarielrider.com ↗ · checked Sep 29, 2026
- Rider limit
- Not published by brandarielrider.com ↗ · checked Sep 29, 2026
- Total load
- 400 lb181 kg · rider plus cargoarielrider.com ↗ · checked Sep 29, 2026
- Seats
- —
Motor
- Rated power
- 3500Warielrider.com ↗ · checked Sep 29, 2026
- Peak power
- 8,000Warielrider.com ↗ · checked Sep 29, 2026
- Torque
- 330 Nmarielrider.com ↗ · checked Sep 29, 2026
Battery
- Capacity
- 2,808 Whstated by brandarielrider.com ↗ · checked Sep 29, 2026
- Voltage and amp-hours
- 72V · 39Aharielrider.com ↗ · checked Sep 29, 2026
- Battery weight
- Not published by brandarielrider.com ↗ · checked Sep 29, 2026
Range and speed
- Claimed range
- 80-120 miBrand publishes conflicting figures: 80-120 mi · 70-120 miles*. We use the figure least favourable to you.arielrider.com ↗ · checked Sep 29, 2026
- Top speed
- 65 mph105 km/harielrider.com ↗ · checked Sep 29, 2026
- E-bike class
- Off-road onlysold by Ariel Rider for off-road use only; with a 3500W motor and 65 mph top speed it isn't an e-bike under any state's lawarielrider.com ↗ · checked Sep 29, 2026
Size and folding
- Folds
- Not published by brandarielrider.com ↗ · checked Sep 29, 2026
- Folded size
- Not published by brandarielrider.com ↗ · checked Sep 29, 2026
- Weight
- 150 lb68 kgarielrider.com ↗ · checked Sep 29, 2026
- Wheels
- 24"arielrider.com ↗ · checked Sep 29, 2026
Brakes and drivetrain
- Brakes
- 4-piston hydraulic, 220mm rotors (front + rear), power-cutoff leversarielrider.com ↗ · checked Sep 29, 2026
- Parking brake
- —
- Gears
- 11-34T DNP freewheel, 56T Crankarielrider.com ↗ · checked Sep 29, 2026
- Rear differential
- —
- Reverse
- —
Comfort and safety
- Suspension
- Front fork: thru-axle, 100mm travel, lockout; rear shock: DNM AO-39RC 190 mmarielrider.com ↗ · checked Sep 29, 2026
- Certifications
- Not published by brandarielrider.com ↗ · checked Sep 29, 2026
Can I ride it where I live?
Not for public roads: sold by Ariel Rider for off-road use only; with a 3500W motor and 65 mph top speed it isn't an e-bike under any state's law. Ariel Rider doesn't sell it as a road vehicle, so registering it as a motorcycle isn't an option as sold.
3500W motor is over the 750W limit; 65 mph is over the 28 mph limit.
- License, registration
- No driver's license, registration, license plate or insurance is needed for a legal e-bike or e-trike, and it is not a motor vehicle.
- Helmet
- Riders and passengers under 18 must wear a bicycle helmet on any bike, including an e-bike.
- Minimum age
- Riders must be 16 or older to operate a Class 3. State law sets no minimum age for Class 1 or 2, but pilot laws let San Diego County and Marin County set local limits, listed under local rules below.
- Where you can ride
- E-bike riders have the same road rights and duties as bicyclists, including use of bike lanes.
65 mph is over the 28 mph limit.
- License, registration
- Riders 17+ need a valid driver's license of any class or a moped (e-bike) license/permit; riders 15-16 need a moped (e-bike) license or permit; bike-share renters 16+ are exempt.
- Helmet
- Motorized bicycle riders of every age must wear an approved helmet.
- Minimum age
- No one under 15 may ride a low-speed e-bike or motorized bicycle.
- Where you can ride
- Motorized bicycles may not use interstates, median-divided highways, roads posted over 50 mph, or the GSP/Turnpike/AC Expressway.
3500W motor is over the under-750W limit; 65 mph is over the 28 mph limit.
- License, registration
- No driver license needed for any e-bike class.
- Helmet
- Riders and passengers under 16 must wear a bicycle helmet; no state helmet rule for 16+.
- Minimum age
- No statewide minimum age, but since July 1, 2025 cities/counties may set minimum ages and require riders to carry government photo ID.
- Where you can ride
- You may ride anywhere a regular bicycle is allowed, including streets, shoulders, bike lanes and multi-use paths.
3500W motor is over the 750W limit; 65 mph is over the 25 mph limit.
- License, registration
- No driver's license, registration or insurance is needed for a legal Class 1-3 e-bike.
- Helmet
- All Class 3 riders must wear a helmet; for Class 1 and 2 no state helmet rule applies to adults (localities may require helmets).
- Minimum age
- Riders must be at least 16.
- Where you can ride
- E-bikes may be ridden on roads with a posted speed limit of 30 mph or less, and in bike lanes; Class 3 only in New York City.
| This e-bike | X2 Pro Dual Battery | |
|---|---|---|
| Step-over | Not published | Not published |
| Total load | 400 lb | 330 lb |
| Weight | 150 lb | Not published |
| Top speed | 65 mph | 20 mph |
| This e-bike | M1D SE | |
|---|---|---|
| Step-over | Not published | Not published |
| Total load | 400 lb | Not published |
| Weight | 150 lb | 88 lb |
| Top speed | 65 mph | 20 mph |


