Velotric Summit 2 is the Hybrid Ebike You’ve Been Searching For

Velotric is on a roll replacing is 2023 designs with new models. First was the Discover 3 and now its the Summit’s turn. The Summit 1 was geared to be an EMTB and I enjoyed riding it on my local trails.

But they have moved in a new direction with the Summit 2 calling it a “Hybrid” It has the features of a commuter style ebike while also offering off-road capabilities.

Here is a deep dive into the specs that make the Summit 2 a standout in its class.


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Raw Power and Performance

The heart of the Summit 2 is built for those who don’t want to be limited by the incline of a hill or the weight of their gear.

  • Motor: A 750W motor that can reach a 1300W peak power and delivers 100Nm of torque, giving you serious climbing ability.
  • Speed: Ships with a default max speed of 20 MPH, but is adjustable between 12–28 MPH.
  • Class Switching: Easily toggle between Class 1, 2, or 3 with a one-touch switch to stay compliant with local path regulations.
  • Suspension: Features an RST Air Suspension fork with 120mm of travel, including lockout and rebound adjustment for a smooth ride on uneven terrain.

Range and Battery Reliability

One of the most impressive feats of the Summit 2 is its longevity on the road.

  • Distance: Get up to 95 miles of range on pedal assist, or roughly 70 miles using the throttle alone.
  • Battery Safety: The 48V 16.7Ah battery uses premium Samsung/LG cells and is UL 2271 certified.
  • Weatherproofing: It boasts an IPX7 waterproof rating for the battery and IPX6 for the entire bike, meaning you don’t have to panic when the clouds open up.
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The “SensorSwap™” Experience

Velotric has introduced a unique feature called SensorSwap™, allowing you to choose how the bike responds to your movement.

  • Torque Mode: Provides power that responds directly to your pedaling force—perfect for technical trails and hills.
  • Cadence Mode: Offers consistent assistance with minimal effort, ideal for cruising flat urban paths or leisurely rides.

Premium Components & Smart Tech

The Summit 2 doesn’t skimp on the finishing touches that ensure a safe, comfortable ride.

FeatureSpecification
DrivetrainSHIMANO Cues 9-speed
BrakesSHIMANO MT200 Hydraulic Disc Brakes
TiresKenda 27.5″ x 2.4″ MTB Puncture Resistant
Anti-TheftApple Find My & Android Find Hub integration
Display2.0″ Full-color Display with Bluetooth and NFC

Sizing and Style

The Summit 2 comes in two sizes to accommodate a wide range of riders:

  • Regular: Fits riders 5’2” – 5’10”.
  • Large: Fits riders 5’7” – 6’5”.

You can grab yours in three sleek colors: Galaxy Purple, Ocean Blue, or Glacial Silver.

Whether you’re looking for heart-rate-based training with the new Pulse Mode™ or just a reliable way to get across town, the Velotric Summit 2 is built to be “The Velotric Edge” in your garage.

I’m a big fan of the versatility of this new ebike. With the longer range and upgrades it comes close to be the perfect ebike for many riders out ther in ebike land. I’ll be makling some upgrades on it and doing some range tests thins spring so stay tuned for more videos.

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