Denago City 3 Step-Thru Electric Bike
- Class 3
- 601-800 Wh
- 61-80 mi claimed
- 251-300 lb max load
SVT Score, Lower
A step-through city e-bike with a torque sensor, puncture-protected tires and a removable 652.8 Wh battery at 28 mph.
$1,799
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Usability
4.0 out of 10- Stated: hero tile 48 V 14 Ah and feature text 672 Wh, spec table 652.8 Wh (scored)
- Option: replacement battery sold separately ($599.00)
Better on batteryPedego Boomerang Pro Step-Thru CruiserThe Boomerang Pro carries a 910 Wh battery. $2,495Scores 9.0
- IP: IPX4 stated, below the IPX5 point
Better on featuresVelotric Discover 2 commuterA removable battery. $1,399Scores 10.0- Searched: Certipedia Intertek UL SGS TÜV SÜD CPSC Health Canada
Better on verificationAventon Level 4 REC Commuter EbikeUL certifies this model to UL 2849 under certificate UL-US-2557601-3. $1,999Scores 6.0
Strengths
- Torque sensor gives natural assist
- Puncture-protected tires
- Colour display is easy to read
- Hydraulic brakes front and rear
- Battery lifts out to charge indoors
Drawbacks
- Low torque for steep hills
- Rack and fenders cost extra
- Battery size stated two ways
- Only splash-resistantnot rated for heavy rain
A comfortable torque-sensing city bike, but light on climbing power
Specs
- TypeCommuter
- E-Bike ClassClass 3
- Battery601-800 Wh
- MotorHub
- Top Speed21-28 mph
- Claimed Range61-80 mi
- Weight56-70 lb
- Max Rider Load251-300 lb
- BrakesHydraulic disc
- SuspensionNone
- FoldingDoes not fold
- CertificationsClaimed only
- Warranty2 Years
Not checked: The fork type, not printed on the store page
At a glance
- Saddle with lift handle
- Kimmitt colour screen
- Spare battery $599.00
- Denago prints its headquarters address as 2201 Luna Rd, Carrollton, Texas.
- Zhejiang Taotao Vehicles Co., Ltd., a Chinese vehicle maker, lists Denago Ebikes Corporation as a wholly owned subsidiary and DENAGO as its own brand in its 2026 Hong Kong exchange filings.
- The DENAGO US trademarks are registered to Bike Corporation of Irving, Texas.
- Denago sells its e-bikes, from beach cruisers through backcountry hunting bikes, in the US through its own store at denago.com and through more than 300 independent bike shops.
- The store's privacy policy names BIKE USA INC. of Dallas, Texas, as the seller.
- The store also sells e-bikes of another brand owned by the same parent.
- Not counted in any pool: Denago's own store reviews, its blog, its YouTube channel, its Facebook pages and groups, and dealer pages.
- None of Walmart, Best Buy, Target, Costco, Dick's Sporting Goods, REI, Home Depot and Lowe's sells Denago e-bikes as the seller, and Walmart's search returns only third-party accessories that mention the name; Denago sells its e-bikes through its own store (October 2026).
The Denago City 3 is a step-through city e-bike with a 48 V LG battery listed at 652.8 Wh, a 500 W rear hub motor rated at 50 Nm and a torque sensor. It has hydraulic disc brakes front and rear, 27.5 x 2.6 in puncture-protected tires with reflective stripes and an 8-speed drivetrain.
The S/M frame weighs 62 lb and the L/XL frame 64 lb, and both are rated for a 300 lb maximum load. The maker claims 62 miles of range, 28 mph on pedal assist and 20 mph on the thumb throttle. It has a Kimmitt colour display, a comfort saddle with a lift handle and an IPX4 splash rating.
Blue and red frames in both sizes sell at $1,799.00, and a replacement battery sells for $599.00.
Questions answered from our data
How much does an electric bike cost?The 225 electric bikes we list run from $799 to $12,500, with a median of $1,995.
Are electric bikes UL certified?85 of the 225 electric bikes we list carry a UL 2849 listing we could look up by model.
How far can an electric bike go?190 of the 225 electric bikes we list claim 41 miles or more on a charge, each on its maker's own basis.
Which electric bikes have a battery over 1,000 Wh?11 of the 225 electric bikes we list have a battery over 1,000 Wh, as their makers rate it.
