5TH WHEEL WLB17 Electric Bike vs OUXI V8 Fat Tire Electric Bike
The OUXI V8 is the more powerful, more versatile bike: a 750W motor, 48V 15Ah battery, fat tires and hydraulic disc brakes. The 5TH WHEEL WLB17 is the calmer commuter: 26-inch wheels, a steel frame and a rear shock, with a lower 20 mph cap. Owners rate the OUXI higher (4.8 vs 4.1), but they also report brake adjustment, an optimistic speed claim and a hard-to-read display. Pick the OUXI for speed, hills and rough ground; pick the 5TH WHEEL for a steadier, simpler ride on pavement.
- Choose the 5TH WHEEL WLB17 if you want a straightforward 26-inch commuter with a rear shock, a removable battery and a 20 mph limit you never have to think about.
- Choose the OUXI V8 if you want more power, a bigger battery, fat tires and hydraulic brakes for hills, trails and mixed terrain.
Prices
- 5TH WHEEL WLB17 Electric Bike: $369.99 at Walmart (last seen Nov 10)
- OUXI V8 Fat Tire Electric Bike: $499.99 at lenonlures.com (checked today)
- Difference: the 5TH WHEEL WLB17 Electric Bike is $130.00 cheaper than the OUXI V8 Fat Tire Electric Bike at the latest prices (Nov 10 and Nov 11)

