Gotrax 20″ Folding Electric Bike with 40Miles

Product Overview

The GOTRAX R1 is a powerful and versatile 20-inch folding electric bike designed for adults seeking reliable transportation for commuting, campus travel, or outdoor adventures. Built with a robust 48V battery and a peak 500W motor, it delivers smooth acceleration and a top speed of up to 20 mph, making it ideal for both urban rides and light off-road terrain. The bike features three riding modes, including pedal-assist functionality, and includes essential safety components like dual disc brakes and an LED headlight. Its compact foldable design allows for easy storage and transport, fitting in car trunks or public transit. With UL2849 certification and full-year parts support, this e-bike offers dependable performance and peace of mind for daily riders.

Key Features

• Powerful Riding Performance: Equipped with 20″ x 2.6″ tires and a high-capacity 48V battery, the GOTRAX R1 handles various terrains with ease. The peak 500W motor enables speeds up to 20 mph, supporting efficient commutes and recreational rides across campuses, parks, and neighborhoods.
• Effortless Control: A smart LCD display provides real-time access to speed, battery level, and riding mode. The 48V/7.8Ah battery charges fully in 5.5 hours and supports up to 15.5 miles on pure electric mode or 25 miles using pedal-assist (PAS), offering flexibility for different trip lengths and preferences.
• Foldable and Portable Design: Engineered for convenience, this electric bike folds into a compact size of 37.4 x 17.7 x 27.5 inches, allowing it to fit easily in car trunks, closets, or subway compartments. Setup is quick and tool-free, making it perfect for multi-modal commutes and spontaneous trips.
• Reliable Components: The tailored transmission system ensures durability across varied surfaces, from city streets to sandy paths and mountain trails. Dual disc brakes deliver strong, responsive stopping power for enhanced safety. Additional visibility features include a built-in bell, bright LED headlight, and rear reflector, ensuring secure night rides.
• 3 Riding Modes & Customer Support: Enjoy three distinct riding options—pure electric, pedal-assist (with five levels), and manual pedaling—giving you control over effort and range. The bike is UL2849 certified, confirming compliance with safety standards. Customers also receive 365-day parts support and 24/7 after-sales assistance.

Technical Specifications

• Battery: 48V / 7.8Ah Lithium-ion
• Motor: 500W peak power
• Max Speed: Up to 20 mph
• Tire Size: 20″ x 2.6″
• Charging Time: Approximately 5.5 hours
• Range: Up to 15.5 miles (electric only) or 25 miles (pedal-assist)
• Folded Dimensions: 37.4″ x 17.7″ x 27.5″
• Riding Modes: 3 (Electric, Pedal-Assist [5 levels], Manual)
• Safety Features: Dual disc brakes, LED headlight, rear reflector, bell
• Certification: UL2849 certified
• Support: 365-day parts warranty, 24/7 customer service

Benefits & Use Cases

The GOTRAX R1 electric bike is well-suited for adult commuters, students, and outdoor enthusiasts who need a reliable, eco-friendly alternative to driving or public transit. Its foldable design makes it convenient for those living in apartments or sharing limited storage space. Whether navigating busy city streets, cruising through college campuses, or exploring nearby trails, the bike’s sturdy build and responsive controls ensure a smooth experience. The five-level pedal-assist system allows riders to adjust effort based on fitness level or terrain, while the long-range battery supports extended use without frequent recharges. Ideal for short to medium-distance travel, this e-bike reduces carbon footprint and eliminates parking hassles.

Important Notes

Before each ride, ensure the battery is properly installed and securely locked by turning the key clockwise until it clicks into place. Always inspect the tires, brakes, and lights before use. While the bike performs well on mixed terrain, heavy off-road conditions may affect stability and speed. The package includes the folded bike, charger, and necessary tools for assembly. For maintenance or part replacements, contact customer support within the 365-day warranty period. Note that actual range may vary based on rider weight, terrain, wind resistance, and usage mode.