Ride1Up Vorsa Lite All-Round Electric Bike
- Class 2
- 601-800 Wh
- 41-60 mi claimed
- 301-350 lb max load
SVT Score, Top
The entry trim of the Vorsa line: a 750 W, 95 Nm hub motor, a 720 Wh battery, a 100 mm fork and Find My tracking, without the rack and rear light.
$1,345
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Usability
6.3 out of 10Strengths
- Strong torque for hills
- Dual sensors give natural assist
- Hydraulic brakes with large rotors
- Find My tracking built in
- Fork and wide tires smooth the ride
Drawbacks
- Heavy for a commuter
- No rack or rear light on the Lite
- Published weight and load figures disagree
- Short one-year warranty
- Faster modes need an unlock through support
A powerful, versatile commuter with a mid-size battery, but fairly heavy.
Specs
- TypeCommuter
- E-Bike ClassClass 2
- Battery601-800 Wh
- MotorHub
- Top Speed21-28 mph
- Claimed Range41-60 mi
- Weight56-70 lb
- Max Rider Load301-350 lb
- BrakesHydraulic disc
- SuspensionFront
- FoldingDoes not fold
- CertificationsUL 2849 listed
- Warranty1 Year
Not checked: A Lite-specific weight in the manual, not printed
At a glance
- Samsung 50GB cells
- Thru-axle fork
- USB-C charging port
A registry summary dated October 2026 lists Ride1Up, Inc., a Delaware corporation, as the holder of the Ride1Up trademark.
- Ride1Up sells its e-bikes in the US through its own store at ride1up.com, run by RIDE1UP, INC. in San Diego, California.
- The range runs from a folding commuter to a carbon gravel bike, a trail e-bike and moped-style e-bikes, all sold through its own store.
- The Revv1 models also sell on a separate Revv1 store at revv1.ride1up.com.
- None of Walmart, Best Buy, Target, Costco, Dick's Sporting Goods, REI, Home Depot or Lowe's sells Ride1Up e-bikes as the seller; the brand sells through its own site (October 2026).
The Ride1Up Vorsa Lite is the entry trim of the Vorsa line, with a 48 V, 15 Ah Samsung-cell battery of 720 Wh (48 V x 15 Ah) and a 750 W AKM hub motor rated 95 Nm.
It has hydraulic discs with 203 mm rear and 180 mm front rotors, a 100 mm fork with lockout, a dual torque and cadence sensor and 27.5x2.2 tires with thorn protection. It has a left-hand thumb throttle, a colour display with Find My tracking, a front light and an IPX6 battery.
It weighs 65 lb on the page and about 61 lb in the maker's launch post, and the launch post rates it for 350 lb. It ships set to Class 2 at 20 mph. Class 3 at 28 mph and an off-road mode above 28 mph are display settings.
The Vorsa trim costs $1,445.00 to $1,495.00 and the FT trim with 4 inch tires costs $1,545.00 to $1,595.00, and both add a rack and a rear light. ST and XR frames sell at one price.
