The Juiced RipRacer is a mountain bike style e-bike with a 811 Wh battery. That battery is 13% above the median for its type. It is also light for an e-bike, at 22.7 kg. That is 19% below the median weight of 28.1 kg.
The RipRacer suits riders who want a long range and a light frame. It is a fast class e-bike, with assist above 25 km/h. You get a top speed of 45 km/h. It costs 1499 USD, which is 21% below the median price of 1899 USD.
What the numbers say
| Spec | This bike | Median for its type |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | 811 Wh | 720 Wh |
| Weight | 22.7 kg | 28.1 kg |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Estimated range | 47 km | 42 km |
| Price | 1499 USD | 1899 USD |
Questions people ask about the Juiced RipRacer
How much does it weigh?
The RipRacer weighs 22.7 kg. That is light for an e-bike. It is 19% below the median weight for its type. You can lift it more easily than most.
How much torque does it have?
The motor delivers 40 Nm of torque. That is 50% below the median torque of 80 Nm for its type. It is a hub motor. Low torque means less punch when accelerating or climbing.
What speed class is it?
It is a fast class e-bike. Assist works above 25 km/h. The top speed is 45 km/h. Check local rules for fast e-bikes.
How far does it really go?
The manufacturer claims 89 km. The MathBikes estimated range is 47 km. That estimate is 47% below the claim. The estimate comes from a formula, not a test. You can adjust inputs with the range calculator.
What does it cost to run?
The price is 1499 USD. That is below the median for its type. Running costs include electricity and maintenance. The warranty is not listed. Use the cost calculator to compare long-term costs.
Where it falls short
The RipRacer has low torque. At 40 Nm, it is half the median for its type. That makes it less suited for steep hills or heavy off-road use. It also has no throttle and no step-through frame.
Who should buy it
The RipRacer fits riders who value a light bike and a large battery. It is a good choice for flat to rolling terrain. It is also a budget pick, priced below the median.
- You want a light e-bike that is easy to lift or carry.
- You need a long battery range for longer commutes or rides.
- You ride mostly flat or gentle hills and want a lower price.
Look elsewhere if you need strong torque for steep climbs or heavy cargo. The max payload is 136 kg, but the motor may struggle. Also, if you want a throttle or a step-through frame, this bike does not have them.
