OKAI LyteCycle EB60 Step-Through City Electric Bike

  • Class 2
  • Up to 400 Wh
  • 26-40 mi claimed
  • 251-300 lb max load

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A light step-through city e-bike with a torque sensor and a slim swappable battery, at the small end of battery size.

$1,700

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Usability

3.9 out of 10
  • Torque: 50 Nm on dealer sheets, 55 Nm in press, not scored
Better on motorHiboy EX9Maker publishes 750 W nominal. $1,199.99Scores 7.0
  • Accessory: fender set $79.99, front basket $49.99
  • Searched: SGS (certificate copy, not in directory) Certipedia UL Intertek TÜV SÜD CPSC Health Canada SGS
  • Record: SGS (certificate copy, not in directory), ANSI/CAN/UL 2849:2022, EB60 (trademark OKAI), Zhejiang Okai Vehicle Co., Ltd.
Better on verificationPuckipuppy Doberman Commuter E-BikeThe Doberman is named on SGS Listed Mark SGSNA/26/SZ/00036. $999.99Scores 8.0

Strengths

  • Light enough to lift onto a rack
  • Clean minimalist frame
  • Battery swaps out to charge indoors
  • Light bar built into the handlebar
  • Natural pedal feel from the torque sensor

Drawbacks

  • Small battery limits range
  • Fenders and rack sold separately
  • Rear light is a separate add-on
  • Modest motor on steep hills
Verdict

A light, natural-feeling city bike for short trips, but small battery

Social score

7.0 out of 10
RedditNot scored

The Reddit pool is blank: the threads found discuss single OKAI e-bike models and sit on those rows (October 2026).

Google7 out of 10
Liked
  • hydraulic brakes
  • efficiency
  • build quality
Complaints
  • separate rear light
  • no fenders or rack
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RideReview (Tyson Roehrkasse, 4.5 of 5; buy-at-OKAI link, unit source not stated) praised the hydraulic brakes, efficiency and build; noted a separate rear light and no fenders or rack, as summarized by BikeRide (Feb 2025)

YouTubeNot scored

The YouTube pool is blank: the videos found beyond single-model reviews are OKAI's own setup and promotional clips (October 2026).

AmazonNot scored

The Amazon pool is blank: none of the Amazon US results for OKAI e-bikes is a listing sold by OKAI (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 it (October 2026).

Trustpilot
  • The okai.co page on Trustpilot shows 1.7 of 5 from 18 reviews (October 2026).
  • Of those reviews, 22% give five stars and 72% give one star.
  • That Trustpilot page is claimed, and OKAI has not invited reviews recently.
Track record
  • The BBB rates Okai in Pomona F, not accredited, with 16 complaints closed in three years (October 2026).
  • Searches of CPSC and Health Canada recalls in October 2026 found no recall of an OKAI e-bike or e-scooter sold to consumers.
  • In 2018 a rental operator withdrew OKAI-built fleet scooters worldwide, a fleet action rather than a CPSC recall.
Not countedExcluded

Not counted in any pool: the ratings on the brand's own site.

Specs

  • TypeCommuter
  • E-Bike ClassClass 2
  • BatteryUp to 400 Wh
  • MotorHub
  • Top SpeedUp to 20 mph
  • Claimed Range26-40 mi
  • Weight41-55 lb
  • Max Rider Load251-300 lb
  • BrakesHydraulic disc
  • SuspensionNone
  • FoldingDoes not fold
  • CertificationsClaimed only
  • Warranty1 Year

Not checked: The manual, which sits behind a Google sign-in

At a glance

  • Shimano Tourney gearing
  • Selectable screen themes
  • Blue in stock
  • Mechanical lock part $12.99

The OKAI US trademark (Reg. No. 6,543,979) is owned by Zhejiang Okai Vehicle Co., Ltd. of Jinyun, Zhejiang, China, the maker named on its UL certificates.

  • OKAI e-bikes and e-scooters are sold in the US by Okai, Inc. of Pomona, California, through its own store at okai.co.
  • The store ships from a US warehouse to the lower 48 states.
  • Its store sells fat tire, cargo and city e-bikes alongside standing and seated scooters.
  • The Amazon US searches surfaced none of the current models as a listing sold by OKAI itself (October 2026).
  • Among major US retailers, only Dick's Sporting Goods sells OKAI e-bikes and scooters as the seller (October 2026).

The OKAI LyteCycle EB60 is a step-through city e-bike with a swappable 36 V, 9.6 Ah battery of 345.6 Wh (36 V x 9.6 Ah) and a 350 W rear hub motor. It uses a torque sensor, front and rear disc brakes that testers describe as hydraulic, 27.5 in tires and no suspension.

Dealer spec sheets list 50.7 lb, an IPX5 rating and 50 Nm of torque, and OKAI rates the payload at 265 lb. The maker claims 20 mph and up to 38 miles on pedal assist. The listing's Black variant is sold out and Blue is in stock at the same price.

A spare battery sells for $459.99, the fender set for $79.99 and the front basket for $49.99.

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