How far can the GoExpress V2 really go on a charge?

The 50-mile rating assumes low pedal assist on flat ground. Expect noticeably less at high assist or on throttle, and less again with a heavy rider or hills.

Can the battery be removed for charging?

Yes. The 48V battery is removable, so you can charge it indoors or swap it out, which helps apartment dwellers without an outlet near parking.

Is it good for commuting?

Yes, if you have somewhere to store it folded. It handles pavement well, has lights, fenders and a rack, and folds for the office or a car trunk, but it is heavy to carry.

How does it compare with a non-folding fat-tire e-bike?

It trades some frame stiffness and lighter weight for folding storage. Rigid fat-tire e-bikes usually ride more solidly and are easier to carry, but they take up far more space.

What comes in the box?

The bike ships with the battery, charger, LCD display, front and rear lights, rear rack, fenders and kickstand. Plan on basic assembly and a brake and derailleur check before the first ride.

Can it handle trails and rough ground?

It handles gravel, dirt paths and grass thanks to the fat tires and front suspension. It is not a mountain bike for technical singletrack; the folding frame and entry-level fork limit hard off-road use.

Where can I buy the GoPowerBike GoExpress V2 Folding Electric Bike?

5 stores we checked sell it, including Campingworld, Best Buy, Academy Sports, Lowe's, The Home Depot.

GoPowerBike GoExpress V2 Folding Electric Bike

Q: Where is the GoPowerBike GoExpress V2 Folding Electric Bike cheapest?

At Campingworld, for $749.00, as of our latest check.

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$749.00at CampingworldChecked Nov 9

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What reviewers say

Owners of the GoExpress line generally like the folding convenience, the fat tires and the throttle-assisted power for the money. Common complaints center on weight, real-world range falling short of the 50-mile figure and budget-level brakes and drivetrain.

What people mention

WeightCriticisedOwners say the bike is heavy and hard to lift and carry once folded.
Battery rangeMixedRiders report the 50-mile figure only holds at low assist; throttle and high assist cut it sharply.
Fat tiresPraisedThe 20 x 4-inch tires are called stable and confidence-inspiring on gravel, grass and sand.
FoldingPraisedThe fold is described as quick and useful for trunks, closets and RV storage.
BrakesCriticisedSome owners find the disc brakes need frequent adjustment and lack bite.
Motor powerPraisedThe 750W motor is said to pull well on hills and into wind.

About the GoPowerBike GoExpress V2 Folding Electric Bike

The GoPowerBike GoExpress V2 is a folding electric bike with a 6061 aluminum alloy frame that folds for storage. It has 20 x 4-inch puncture-resistant fat tires for pavement and rougher terrain.

A 750W motor gives a top speed of up to 20 mph. The removable 48V lithium-ion battery provides up to 50 miles of range on pedal assist. The bike has four riding modes and five pedal assist levels.

Front suspension and dual disc brakes are included. An LCD display, front and rear lights, a rear rack, fenders and a kickstand come with the bike.

Frame

Folding 6061 aluminum alloy

Tires

20 x 4-inch puncture-resistant fat tires

Motor

750W

Top speed

Up to 20 mph

Battery

Removable 48V lithium-ion

Range