Aipas M2 Pro Xterrain Ebike vs HiKnight H2 Pro
The HiKnight H2 Pro is the stronger bike on paper: dual 1000W motors, a 52V 20Ah battery and a step-through frame. The Aipas M2 Pro Xterrain costs far less and still gives you full suspension, hydraulic brakes and fat tires. At $399 at Aipas Bike LLC as of November 2, the Aipas is the value pick; the HiKnight at $1,349 at HiKnight as of October 31 is worth it only if you need the dual-motor torque and the low step-through.
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Aipas M2 Pro Xterrain Ebike
4.8Choose the Aipas M2 Pro Xterrain if you want the most bike for the least money and do not mind a step-over frame and a roughly 100 lb build.
Pros
- Full suspension and 26x4 fat tires soak up rough ground.
- Hydraulic brakes and 7-speed Shimano gearing.
- LCD display with USB charging port.
- Ships 90% assembled.
- Very low price for the spec.
Cons
- Capped at 20 mph until you unlock the setting.
- Around 100 lb, hard to carry or store.
- Step-over frame is awkward for shorter riders.
What separates them
| Aipas M2 Pro Xterrain Ebike | HiKnight H2 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $399 at Aipas Bike LLC as of November 2 | $1,349 at HiKnight as of October 31 |
| Motor | Single 1800W peak rear hub, 110 Nm | Dual 1000W rated, 3000W peak total |
| Battery | 48V 17.5Ah (840 Wh) | 52V 20Ah (1040 Wh) |
| Frame | Step-over aluminum | Step-through aluminum |
| Suspension | Full suspension, 100mm front fork | Dual suspension, lockable front fork |
| Top speed | 36+ mph, capped at 20 mph until unlocked | 28 mph |
| Range | Up to 85 miles pedal-assist | 60-90 miles PAS, 40-60 miles throttle |
| Weight | Around 100 lb |
Price history
$1,349.00$399.00
- Aipas M2 Pro Xterrain Ebike: lowest $399.00 on Nov 2 at eBay.
- HiKnight H2 Pro: lowest $1,349.00 on Oct 31 at HiKNiGHT; $1,349.00 on Nov 2.
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Aipas M2 Pro Xterrain Ebike
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Specs compared
| Spec | Aipas M2 Pro Xterrain Ebike | HiKnight H2 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Frame Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Color | Orange | Black |
| With Hydraulic Brake | Yes | Yes |
| Age Group | Adult | Adult |
| Models | Pro | — |
| Motor power | 1800 watts (continuous/ peak not specified) | — |
| Throttle | Yes | — |
| Top speed | 36+ mph | — |
| Suspension Type | Full Suspension | — |
| Number Of Speeds | 7 speed | — |
| Tire Width |
What reviewers say
Aipas M2 Pro Xterrain Ebike
With 4.8 out of 5 from 2,339 ratings, owners mostly report strong power, a smooth ride and good value. Complaints center on weight and the factory speed cap.
Pros
- Plenty of power and a smooth ride
- Handles well off road and on streets
- Fat tires and suspension absorb rough surfaces
- Easy assembly and good value versus other e-bikes
Cons
- Bike won't exceed 20 mph until the speed limit is unlocked
- Heavy, around a hundred pounds
HiKnight H2 Pro
Only two ratings are on record, both 5 out of 5, so owner feedback is too thin to judge long-term reliability. Nothing substantive is documented about range, motor heat or build quality in owner reports.
Pros
- High ratings from the few buyers who rated it
Questions and answers
- Which is better for steep hills?
- The HiKnight H2 Pro. Two 1000W motors with 3000W peak put more torque to the ground than the Aipas single hub motor. The Aipas 110 Nm is strong for one motor but cannot match dual drive.
- Is the Aipas worth saving the money?
- Yes for most riders. At $399 versus $1,349, the Aipas gives full suspension, hydraulic brakes, fat tires and a 36+ mph top speed. You give up dual-motor torque and the step-through frame.
- Which has the longer range?
- Close. Aipas claims up to 85 miles in pedal assist on its 840 Wh battery. HiKnight claims 60-90 miles in PAS and 40-60 miles on throttle from 1040 Wh. Real range depends on speed, hills and rider weight.
- Which is easier to mount?
- The HiKnight H2 Pro. It has a step-through frame, so you swing a leg through rather than over. The Aipas M2 Pro is a step-over frame and sits around 100 lb.
- Does the Aipas really go 36 mph?
- Not out of the box. Buyers report it is limited to 20 mph until you unlock the speed limit in the settings. The HiKnight tops out at 28 mph.
- Which lasts longer?
- Neither brand has enough long-term data to say. The HiKnight has only 2 ratings and the Aipas has 2,339. Check battery replacement availability for both before buying.
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