Pedego Boomerang Core Step-Thru Cruiser Electric Bike

  • Class 2
  • 401-600 Wh
  • 41-60 mi claimed
  • Up to 250 lb max load
5.0
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A low step-thru cruiser with a removable 546 Wh battery, hydraulic brakes and signals, but no rack and no front suspension.

$1,995

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SKU: BWB-26-ST-BMR-C-REDG Category: Brand:

Usability

5.4 out of 10
  • Peak: not scored
  • Split: 56.4 lb bike plus 9.7 lb battery, 26 in frame
  • Searched: ACT Lab (non-NRTL) Certipedia Intertek SGS
  • Record: ACT Lab (non-NRTL), UL 2849:2022 sample test certificate, Boomerang Core, SKUs BWB-24-ST-BMR-C-WHTG / BWB-26-ST-BMR-C-SSPG, New Pedego Holdings, Inc.
  • Terms: parts and frame 5 years or 5,000 miles, battery credit steps down after a free period (12 months on older packs, 24 months on Gen2 packs bought from 1 Jun 2026), registration within 30 days and dealer service needed

Strengths

  • Strong hydraulic brakes
  • Lights and signals built in
  • Battery lifts out to charge indoors
  • Fenders come fitted
  • Low step-through frame is easy to board

Drawbacks

  • Heavy to lift
  • No rack included
  • Rigid fork gives a firm ride
  • Torque figure not published
  • Battery warranty is prorated
Verdict

An easy-to-mount step-thru cruiser, but heavy with a small pack and no rack

Social score

5.0 out of 10
RedditBrand-level5 out of 10

r/ebikes: owners call the 5-year warranty good and the bikes well built but overpriced, and one 3-year City Commuter owner loves it but is disappointed by how few stores there are (Apr 2025)

GoogleBrand-level5 out of 10

Senior E-Biker (Scott Bourne, bought his own trike, no maker tie) notes the dealer count falling from over 200 in 2020 to about 150 while praising the build and comfort (Oct 2025)

YouTubeNot scored

The YouTube pool is blank: the search turned up no tester video on these models that states a bought unit (Oct 2026).

AmazonNot scored

The Amazon pool is blank: the Amazon listings found are sold by third-party sellers (Oct 2026).

User reviewsNot scored

The retailer pool is blank: Walmart, Best Buy, Target, Costco, Dick's Sporting Goods, REI, Home Depot and Lowe's returned no Pedego e-bike listing; Walmart shows only a Pedego front basket accessory (October 2026).

Trustpilot

On Trustpilot, pedegoelectricbikes.com shows a TrustScore of 2.9 from 2 reviews, all one-star and none five-star, and the page is unclaimed by the company (Oct 2026).

Track record
  • The Better Business Bureau lists Pedego Electric Bikes of Fountain Valley as not accredited, rated F, with 3 complaints in the last 3 years (Oct 2026).
  • A search of CPSC and Health Canada recalls in October 2026 found a 2015 battery recall, a September 2020 cable recall that covered several bike models, and a December 2025 recall of the Fat Tire Trike.
Not countedExcluded

Not counted in any pool: the brand's own store reviews and Q&A, its YouTube channels and social pages, dealer pages, and affiliate or creator programs.

Specs

  • TypeCommuter
  • E-Bike ClassClass 2
  • Battery401-600 Wh
  • MotorHub
  • Top SpeedUp to 20 mph
  • Claimed Range41-60 mi
  • Weight56-70 lb
  • Max Rider LoadUp to 250 lb
  • BrakesHydraulic disc
  • SuspensionNone
  • FoldingDoes not fold
  • CertificationsClaimed only
  • Warranty5 Years

At a glance

  • Red or spruce colours
  • Twist throttle
  • Chromoly frame fork
  • Low step-thru frame

The PEDEGO word mark is a US registration for electric-powered bicycles held under an earlier Pedego company, and its current holder was not confirmed.

  • Pedego sells its electric bikes in the US through its own store at pedegoelectricbikes.com, where an order ships either to an authorized dealer at no charge or direct to the buyer's home by FedEx.
  • The store's terms name PEDEGO Inc., a Delaware corporation, as the seller.
  • The range covers fat tire, folding, commuter, mountain and trike models sold through a dealer network and the brand's own store.
  • The Amazon listings found are sold by third-party sellers.
  • None of Walmart, Best Buy, Target, Costco, Dick's Sporting Goods, REI, Home Depot or Lowe's sells Pedego e-bikes as the seller; Walmart carries only a Pedego basket accessory (October 2026).

The Pedego Boomerang Core is a low step-thru cruiser e-bike with a 52 V, 10.5 Ah removable battery of 546 Wh (52 V x 10.5 Ah) and a 500 W rear hub motor; torque is not published. It has Tektro hydraulic disc brakes with 180 mm rotors, a rigid chromoly fork, a torque sensor and Kevlar-protected tires.

The 26 in bike weighs 56.4 lb without the battery and 66.1 lb with the 9.7 lb pack, and the rated load is 250 lb. Lights, turn signals, a throttle and fenders are fitted, with no rack. The maker lists up to 46 miles of range. The 24 in step-thru sells at the same $1,995.00.

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