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Rad Power Bikes RadExpand 5 Plus

Ranked #7 of 11 in Best Folding E-Bikes: Lectric, Velotric, Rad Power, Heybike & More (2026). Here is every spec we scored, where it came from, and how it compares.

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#7

Rad Power Bikes RadExpand 5 Plus

Best for: Folding fat-tire Class 2 bike with a 720 Wh battery

4.8/10

What we like

  • Top water resistance in this comparison (IPX6 class (powerful jets))

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    Score breakdown

    Rated motor power 15%
    Battery capacity 20%
    Claimed range 15%
    Top assisted speed 10%
    Payload capacity 15%
    Bike weight 10%
    Motor torque 10%
    Hydraulic disc brakes 3%
    Water resistance 2%
    Rated motor power750 W
    Battery capacity720 Wh
    Claimed range60 mi
    Top assisted speed20 mph
    Payload capacity315 lb
    Bike weight72.5 lb
    Motor torque64 Nm
    Hydraulic disc brakesYes
    Water resistanceIPX6 class (powerful jets)
    Motor750 W, 64 Nm
    Battery48 V 15 Ah, 720 Wh
    Range60+ miles
    Class2 (20 mph)
    Water ratingIPX6
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    How it compares

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    Lectric XP4 750
    6.9/10
    #1 · Longest claimed range here (85 mi) on the long-range battery
    Velotric Fold 1 Plus
    6.8/10
    #2 · Highest payload here (450 lb) with 75 Nm
    Heybike Ranger 3.0 Pro
    6.6/10
    #3 · Fat-tire folder with a 720 Wh battery and 90 mi claim
    Velotric Fold 1
    6.4/10
    #4 · 750 W folder rated for 440 lb
    Heybike Mars 3.0
    5.8/10
    #5 · Fat-tire folder with 95 Nm
    Jasion X-Hunter
    5.2/10
    #6 · Folding fat-tire bike with a 30+ mph listing
    Hiboy EX6F
    4.6/10
    #8 · Low-step folder with a 75 mi claim
    Lectric XP Lite 3
    3.2/10
    #9 · Light folder: 41 lb without the battery
    Gotrax E-Fold
    1.6/10
    #10 · Light 49 lb budget folder
    Hiboy C1
    0.9/10
    #11 · Small 350 W folder