How far can it go on a charge?

GOTRAX rates it at up to 40.5 miles in pedal-assist mode. Range drops with throttle use, hills and heavier riders.

The 350W motor tops out at 20 MPH, which keeps it in the Class 2 category for most states.

It carries an IPX4 rating, which covers light splashes and drizzle. It is not meant for heavy rain or submersion.

Is it good for hills?

It manages gentle slopes, but the 350W motor struggles on steep or long climbs. Riders in hilly areas should look at higher-power bikes.

What size rider does it fit?

GOTRAX describes it for riders aged 16 to 60, and it comes in one size. Check the frame geometry against your height before buying.

Does it come with pedals and a charger?

It ships as a complete bike with pedals and a charger. Assembly of the front wheel, handlebars and pedals is required.

What do buyers say about the GOTRAX Transfer Commuter Electric Bike for Adults?

Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 470 ratings.

GOTRAX Transfer Commuter Electric Bike for Adults

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$499.99at WalmartChecked Nov 10

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GOTRAX Transfer Commuter Electric Bike for Adults

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Last seen at $499.99 at Walmart on Nov 10.

Our take on the GOTRAX Transfer Commuter Electric Bike for Adults

The GOTRAX Transfer is a Class 2-style commuter e-bike with a 350W rear hub motor, a top speed of 20 MPH and up to 40.5 miles of pedal-assist range. It pairs an aluminum frame with 27.5-inch pneumatic tires, dual disc brakes and an IPX4 water-resistance rating, and a digital display shows speed, battery level and assist mode. It suits riders who want a simple, low-maintenance bike for commuting and weekend rides rather than a high-power trail machine. Against rivals at the entry level, its range and 27.5-inch wheels stand out, while its 350W motor and cadence-style assist trail bikes with bigger motors and torque sensors. Owners rate it well overall, with most praise going to assembly, ride comfort and value.

Best forDaily commuters on paved roadsCasual and weekend ridersFirst-time e-bike buyersRiders who want a simple, low-maintenance bike

Pros

Up to 40.5 miles of pedal-assist range
350W motor reaches 20 MPH
Dual disc brakes for stopping power
Clear display shows speed, battery and assist mode
IPX4 water resistance for light rain
27.5-inch tires roll smoothly on pavement

Cons

350W motor feels modest on steep hills
No torque sensor, so assist can feel less natural
Battery takes several hours to recharge
Heavier than a standard commuter bike

GOTRAX Transfer Commuter Electric Bike for Adults prices at every store

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What reviewers say

4.7 / 5470 ratings

Owners rate the Transfer highly, with most praise for easy assembly, comfortable ride and solid range for the money. Complaints center on hill climbing and the weight of the bike.

What people mention

AssemblyPraisedOwners say it goes together quickly with basic tools.
RangePraisedRiders report the pedal-assist range covers typical commutes.
Hill climbingCriticisedThe 350W motor feels weak on steep or long climbs.
WeightCriticisedOwners find it heavy to lift and store.
ComfortPraisedThe 27.5-inch tires and frame make for a smooth ride on pavement.
Assist feelMixedSome riders find the assist less natural than torque-sensor systems.

About the GOTRAX Transfer Commuter Electric Bike for Adults

The GOTRAX Transfer is an electric commuter bike for riders aged 16 to 60. It has a 350W motor that reaches speeds up to 20 MPH. In pedal-assist mode, it goes up to 40.5 miles per charge.

The frame is aluminum, and the bike rolls on 27.5" pneumatic tires. It is made for daily commutes and weekend rides. Dual disc brakes handle stopping, and an IPX4 water-resistance rating allows riding in wet weather.

A digital display shows speed, battery level, and the pedal-assist mode.

Motor: 350W
Top speed: Up to 20 MPH
Range: Up to 40.5 miles per charge in pedal-assist mode
Frame: Aluminum
Wheel size: 27.5" pneumatic tires
Brakes: Dual disc brakes
Water resistance: IPX4
Display: Digital, shows speed, battery level and pedal-assist mode
Rider age: 16 to 60

Specifications

color: BlueSource
size: One SizeSource
Wheel size: 27.5"Source
Pedal-assist range: 40.5-mileSource

Questions and answers

How far can it go on a charge?: GOTRAX rates it at up to 40.5 miles in pedal-assist mode. Range drops with throttle use, hills and heavier riders.
How fast does it go?: The 350W motor tops out at 20 MPH, which keeps it in the Class 2 category for most states.
Can it handle rain?: It carries an IPX4 rating, which covers light splashes and drizzle. It is not meant for heavy rain or submersion.
Is it good for hills?: It manages gentle slopes, but the 350W motor struggles on steep or long climbs. Riders in hilly areas should look at higher-power bikes.
What size rider does it fit?: GOTRAX describes it for riders aged 16 to 60, and it comes in one size. Check the frame geometry against your height before buying.
Does it come with pedals and a charger?: It ships as a complete bike with pedals and a charger. Assembly of the front wheel, handlebars and pedals is required.
Where is the GOTRAX Transfer Commuter Electric Bike for Adults cheapest?: At Walmart, for $499.99, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the GOTRAX Transfer Commuter Electric Bike for Adults?: Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 470 ratings.