Denago Tourer Step-Thru Electric Bike

  • Class 3
  • 1,001-1,500 Wh
  • 41-60 mi claimed
  • 251-300 lb max load

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A step-through tourer with a 1,440 Wh battery, a 1,000 W motor, a rack and front and rear lights, at 28 mph.

$2,999

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Usability

5.9 out of 10
  • Stated: Wh not printed, 48 V x 30 Ah = 1,440 Wh
  • Option: replacement battery sold separately ($599.99)
  • Stated: no rated or peak label on the 1,000 W figure
  • Searched: Certipedia Intertek UL SGS TÜV SÜD CPSC Health Canada
Better on verificationSpecialized Turbo Vado 3 EVO 4.0 commuter e-bike$4,499.99Scores 6.0

Strengths

  • Very large battery for long rides
  • Strong motor for hills
  • Front and rear lights fitted
  • Puncture-proof tires
  • Suspension fork smooths rough roads

Drawbacks

  • Motor rated above the federal e-bike limit
  • Cadence sensor rather than torque sensing
  • Bike weight not published
  • Lower load rating
  • Only splash-resistantnot rated for heavy rain
Verdict

A long-range tourer with a strong motor, but its weight is unlisted

Social score

4.7 out of 10
RedditBrand-level4 out of 10
  • r/ebikes: a Commute owner reported the stock brake pads worn out after about 400 miles of hilly commuting (Mar 2024)
  • r/ebikes: a buyer weighing a Commute 2 heard from a local shop that Denago bikes are well made with good service, while another commenter called it expensive for a 500 W bike (Dec 2024)
GoogleBrand-level5 out of 10

Electric Bike Report (manufacturer-paid testing) described a pattern of solid performance and value across its Denago tests (Feb 2023)|Electrek tested a Commute step-thru on a review copy Denago sent and found a big, comfy bike with some quirks (Jun 2023)

YouTubeBrand-level5 out of 10

SKB Fans (affiliate link in the description) called the first-generation Denago Fat Tire an all-around solid ride at 28 mph (Mar 2024)

AmazonNot scored

The Amazon pool is blank: an Amazon US search for Denago e-bikes returned only listings of other makers (October 2026).

User reviewsNot scored

The retailer pool is blank: none of Walmart, Best Buy, Target, Costco, Dick's Sporting Goods, REI, Home Depot and Lowe's lists any Denago e-bike in its own site search, so no retailer review feed exists for this model (October 2026).

Reviews

A Trustpilot page for denago.com did not turn up in October 2026.

Track record
  • BBB rates Denago Ebikes of Carrollton, Texas, A- and the business is not BBB accredited (October 2026).
  • CPSC and Health Canada list no recall of a Denago e-bike or e-bike battery (October 2026).
  • A 2026 NHTSA recall (26V381) covers low-speed vehicles from the sister company Denago EV Corporation, not e-bikes.

Specs

  • TypeCommuter
  • E-Bike ClassClass 3
  • Battery1,001-1,500 Wh
  • Top Speed21-28 mph
  • Claimed Range41-60 mi
  • Max Rider Load251-300 lb
  • BrakesHydraulic disc
  • SuspensionFront
  • FoldingDoes not fold
  • CertificationsClaimed only
  • Warranty2 Years

Not published by Denago: motor and weight.

Not checked: The bike's weight and throttle speed, not published

At a glance

  • Fast 4.5 A charger
  • Shimano 8-speed gearing
  • Spare battery $599.99
  • 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 Tourer is a step-through touring e-bike with a 48 V, 30 Ah LG battery of 1,440 Wh and a motor the maker lists at 1,000 W. It has Tektro hydraulic disc brakes front and rear, a front suspension fork, 27.5 x 2.6 in puncture-proof tires with reflective strips and a Shimano 8-speed drivetrain.

It has 6 V front and rear lights, a rear cargo rack, a Kimmitt TFT colour display, a cadence sensor and an IPX4 rating. The maker rates it for a 264 lb maximum load and claims 60 to 62 miles of range and 28 mph; the bike's weight is not published.

Brown and orange frames sell at $2,999.00, the 54.6 V, 4.5 A charger is included, and a replacement battery sells for $599.99.

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