EVELO Electric Bicycles vs. Pedego | EVELO
Pedego or EVELO for your Next Electric Bike?
Which is right for you?
Are you are looking for the best electric bicycle and trying to compare your options? We invite you to take a look at how EVELO Electric Bicycles stack up to Pedego.
EVELO Electric Bicycles offer a wide range of comfortable, easy-to-ride and low-maintenance electric bikes with industry-leading warranty and unparalleled customer service experience.
EVELO HAS BEEN IN BUSINESS SINCE 2012.
We’re proven at building bikes that last. We’re rated A+ by the Better Business Bureau and have 4.8 stars on Google. Read the reviews.
YOU GET A 4-YEAR INDUSTRY-LEADING WARRANTY, 21-DAY AT-HOME TRIAL & UNPARALLELED CUSTOMER SUPPORT WITH EVELO
We want you to love your bike and be happy with your purchase. We’ll give you 21-days to decide if it’s the right bike for you. Return it for any reason in the first 21-days and you’ll get a full refund. With Pedego, if your bike is not a good fit, you’ll have to pay for shipping and there is a 30% restocking fee.
We also offer a 4-year comprehensive warranty vs Pedego 2-year limited warranty. When you start with a high-quality product you can provide a longer warranty.
Our support team are all experts in diagnosing and repairing electric bikes. They are available 7-days per week on the phone and by email.
YOU GET VALUE FOR MONEY
EVELO bikes come with a set of premium features not found on similar Pedego models. For example, most EVELO ebikes come with a gearless transmission that you can adjust with a twist of a dial and many models also feature a maintenance-free Gates belt drive instead of a traditional chain. All of this means less maintenance and more riding for you.
- No more greasy chains with the Gates Carbon Belt Drive
- Don’t worry about knowing when to change gear with ENVIOLO Automatic Shifting
- Enjoy a smoother more natural ride with the Galaxy 500’s Torque Sensor.
We’ve compared the EVELO Galaxy 500 and Pedego Interceptor / Pedego City Commuter Mid-Drive:
- The Galaxy 500 is a premium bike at a mid-range price with features & components that you just don’t get with Pedego.
- For example, the Galaxy 500 comes with Automatic shifting and a maintenance-free Gates Carbon belt drive instead of a traditional chain. All of this means less maintenance and more riding for you.
- The Galaxy 500 has a smoother, more natural ride than the Interceptor & City Commuter since it uses a Torque sensor. Torque sensor delivers a smoother more natural engagement. Read more about Torque Vs Cadence sensors.
- With EVELO you’ll get peace of mind with the industry-leading warranty (twice that offered by Pedego, 21-day free at-home trial, and free return shipping. Pedego has a 2-year limited warranty that doesn’t include the parts most likely to break. Also, if your bike is not a good fit, you’ll have to pay for shipping and there is a 30% restocking fee.
SIDE-BY-SIDE COMPARISON OF THE GALAXY 500, PEDEGO INTERCEPTOR & PEDEGO MID-DRIVE CITY COMMUTER
 GALAXY 500 |
 PEDEGO STEP-THRU INTERCEPTOR |
 PEDEGO MID-DRIVE CITY COMMUTER |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Motor | 500W Mid-Drive Motor | 500W Rear Hub Motor | 500W Mid-Drive Motor |
| Battery | 36V13Ah with Advanced Battery Management Software | 48V10Ah Samsung Battery | 48V10Ah Samsung Battery |
| Range | Up to 50 Miles | Up to 40 miles per charge | Up to 40 miles per charge |
| Full Throttle | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Transmission | Enviolo fully automatic transmission | Shimano Acera 7-Speed | Shimano Acera 7-Speed |
| Belt Drive | Premium Gates Carbon Drive Belt | Regular Chains only | Regular Chains only |
| Weight | 46 lbs | 53 lbs | 55 lbs |
| Warranty | 4-Year/20,000-Mile – Full Warranty | 5 Years – standard limited warranty. | 5 Years – standard limited warranty. |
| At Home Trial | 21-Days | Test rides only based on purchase. | Test rides only based on purchase. |
| Return Policy | No Hassle Return Policy & Free Return Shipping | 30% Restocking Fee, You Pay Return Shipping | 30% Restocking Fee, You Pay Return Shipping |
| Starting Price | $3,999 | $2,995 | $2,995 |
What’s Next?
- Explore the Galaxy 500 further to discover the full range of its features.
- Schedule a call with one of our team members to figure out what’s the right choice for you.
- Use our recommendation tool to find which EVELO models are the best fit for you.
Have questions? Please email us or call us at 877-991-7272. We guarantee a 24-hour response to all inquiries 7 days a week.