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Velotric Breeze 1 Cruiser Electric Bike

Name: Velotric Breeze 1 Cruiser Electric Bike
Brand: Velotric
SKU: VB010002B

SVT Score, Upper

6.3

Usability5.6/10Social7.0/10The SVT Score is placed on its category's range

Versus

5.6

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A light step-through cruiser with a removable 627 Wh battery, a 65 Nm hub motor, hydraulic brakes and turn signals, but no suspension fork.

$1,799

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SKU: VB010002B Category: Electric Bikes Brand: Velotric

Usability

5.6 out of 10

Battery4627 Wh (48 V, 13.4 Ah) on the commuter ladder

Option: spare battery $399.99 (sold out 2026-10-19)

Better on batteryVelotric Discover M commuterThe Discover M carries an 801.6 Wh battery. $2,499Scores 7.0

Motor465 Nm rear hub, 750 W nominal

Peak: 900 W claimed, not scored

Better on motorVelotric Discover M commuterMid-drive is rated at 100 Nm of torque. $2,499Scores 7.0

Ride Hardware7hydraulic discs with 180 mm rotors, torque sensor, puncture-resistant tires; rigid fork

Weight748 lb with the battery

Without battery: 40.8 lb

Features9removable battery, lights, turn signals, colour display, Find My, throttle, IPX6

Missing: rack and fenders sold separately ($79.99 and $69.99)

Verification4UL 2271 pack files MH65308/MH65371; UL 2849 claimed, no certificate names Breeze 1

Searched: UL Certipedia Intertek SGS TÜV SÜD CPSC Health Canada
Record: UL Product iQ, UL 2271 (BBCA, Batteries for Use in Light Electric Vehicles - Component), (guest view shows no model), VELOPOWER.INC; Shenzhen Velotric Technology Co., Ltd.
Record: UL Product iQ, UL 2849 (QGNS, Electrical Systems for E-Bikes), (holder file; guest view shows no model), VELOPOWER.INC

Better on verificationAventon Level 4 REC Commuter EbikeUL certifies this model to UL 2849 under certificate UL-US-2557601-3. $1,999Scores 6.0

Warranty & Support5two years on the battery and two on the motor and electrical parts

Frame: five years, not scored

Price

List: $1,799.00 at velotricbike.com

Summary

Light cruiser with torque, but no suspension

What it is: a light step-through cruiser with a removable battery
The trade-off: light and well equipped, but no suspension and no rack
Look elsewhere for: rough paths or carrying cargo out of the box

Strengths

Light enough to lift onto a rack
Choice of torque or cadence feel
Strong hydraulic braking
Turn signals and tracking built in

Drawbacks

Rigid fork passes bumps through
Rack and fenders cost extra
Lowest load rating in the range

Social score

7.0 out of 10

Reddit7 out of 10

Liked

easy handling
stable ride
easy step-through

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r/ebikes: an owner reports his wife found the Breeze 1 easy to handle, stable and confidence-building on her first e-bike rides (Nov 2025)

Google7 out of 10

Liked

power
adjustable settings

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Forbes contributor (unit source not stated) found the extra power and adjustable settings give it an edge among step-through commuters (Apr 2025)

YouTubeNot scored

The YouTube pool is blank: the tester videos found are listed on Velotric's own reviews page, and those read carry affiliate codes or do not state how the unit was obtained (October 2026).

AmazonNot scored

The Amazon pool is blank: the Amazon listings found are sold by third-party sellers, none by Velotric or an official Velotric store (October 2026).

User reviewsNot scored

The retailer pool is blank: no current Velotric listing was found at Walmart, Best Buy, REI, Home Depot or Lowe's (October 2026).

Reviews

Trustpilot shows 4.8 stars on 2,638 reviews, 85% five-star and 3% one-star, on a claimed page with a paid subscription that invites reviews (October 2026).

Track record

The BBB rates Velotric Bikes B+ without accreditation, with 11 complaints in the last three years (October 2026).
CPSC and Health Canada searches for Velotric e-bikes and batteries found no recall or warning (October 2026).

Not countedExcluded

Its Chinese affiliate, Shenzhen Velotric Technology Co., Ltd., holds one of the brand's UL battery files.
Not counted in any pool: Velotric's own store reviews, its YouTube channels, Facebook pages and groups, the owner-run r/velotricebike subreddit, dealer pages, and affiliate or ambassador content.
The retailer pool is blank: no listing for this model was found at Walmart, Best Buy, REI, Home Depot or Lowe's (October 2026).

Summary

Brand-level

4.8 on Trustpilot, sold direct and through dealers

Specs

TypeCommuter
E-Bike ClassClass 1-3 selectable
Battery601-800 Wh
MotorHub
Top Speed21-28 mph
Claimed Range61-80 mi
Weight41-55 lb
Max Rider Load301-350 lb
BrakesHydraulic disc
SuspensionNone
FoldingDoes not fold
CertificationsUL 2271 pack listed
Warranty2 Years

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At a glance

Rated 400-lumen headlight
USB-C phone charging
ISO 4210 frame testing

Company

Velopower, Inc. is a privately held, venture-funded company led by its co-founder and chief executive, Adam Zhang.

Where it sells

Velotric e-bikes are sold in the US by Velopower, Inc. of Bellmawr, New Jersey.
Velotric sells its e-bikes on its own US store at velotricbike.com and through more than 1,600 dealer shops.
Its US store lists cruiser, commuter, lightweight city, folding, fat-tire, mountain and compact cargo e-bikes, and an electric trike.

Description

The Velotric Breeze 1 is a step-through cruiser e-bike with a removable 48 V, 13.4 Ah battery of 627 Wh and a 750 W rear hub motor rated at 65 Nm (900 W peak), switchable between torque and cadence sensing.

It has Tektro hydraulic disc brakes with 180 mm rotors, a rigid alloy fork and Kenda 27.5x2.2 in puncture-resistant tires. It weighs 48 lb with the battery (40.8 lb without) and is rated for a 330 lb total load.

The bike ships in Class 2 at 20 mph and switches to Class 1 or Class 3 (28 mph); the maker claims up to 70 miles on pedal assist and 55 miles on throttle, measured with a 187 lb rider in the lowest assist.

It has a 3.5 in colour display with Bluetooth, an integrated headlight, a brake light with turn signals, a USB-C port and Apple Find My support. It comes in Regular and Large sizes and six colours at the same price.

The rear rack ($79.99) and fenders ($69.99) are sold separately; a spare battery lists at $399.99 and a charger at $54.99.