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R9 Dual-Battery 1500W Full-Suspension eBike

2026 Model · Moped Style

R9 Dual-Battery 1500W Full-Suspension eBike

4.6662 verified reviews
$199.00
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Free with every R9

R9 Front Light + R9 Fender Set — added automatically at checkout.

ColourYellow
Standard
Dual battery · up to 130 miles

Two 48V 15Ah packs included with every R9 — both removable, charge once a week instead of every night.

Get it Aug 5 – Aug 6 if you order within 2:30:00

Delivered to your home address in 6–7 days · Signature required on delivery · FedEx

  • UL 2849 CertifiedFull e-bike system safety
  • 2-Year WarrantyParts + labour coverage
  • Home delivery in 6–7 daysStraight to your door, shipping free
  • SGS CertifiedIndependently lab tested
1500WPeak motor
130miDual-battery range
32mphTop speed
90N·mTorque
450lbsMax load
7spdShimano gears

No compromises

130 miles. 1500 watts. No limits.

Stop settling for less. The R9 redefines what a heavy-duty eBike is allowed to be.

R9 electric bike ridden at speed
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1500W raw power

Unleash a 1500W peak brushless motor with 90 N·m of torque. Hills stop being a decision.

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32MPH all-terrain

Hit a 32MPH top speed with unstoppable grip on 20" × 4" fat tires — sand, gravel, snow, city.

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130 miles of range

Kill range anxiety for good. Two batteries as standard means you charge once a week, not every night.

Engineering

Every part earns its place

Six systems that make the R9 feel like a motorcycle and price like a bike.

Powerful 1500W motor
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Powerful 1500W motor

A high-efficiency 1500W brushless rear hub motor delivering 90 N·m of torque for instant acceleration and confident climbing.

48V dual-battery system
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48V dual-battery system

Two 48V 15Ah lithium batteries run in sequence, delivering up to 130 miles of range under ideal conditions.

Full suspension system
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Full suspension system

Front and rear suspension with adjustable rebound and lockout, so rough roads stop reaching your spine.

Shimano 7-speed drivetrain
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Shimano 7-speed drivetrain

Smooth, reliable shifting. A wide gear range keeps pedalling efficient at every assist level.

Full-colour LCD display
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Full-colour LCD display

Speed, battery life, pedal assist level and distance travelled — readable at a glance, app-connected.

20" × 4" all-terrain tires
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20" × 4" all-terrain tires

Puncture-resistant, anti-slip and ready for any terrain or season without swapping a thing.

Built for the bold

From city commutes to off-road trails

The R9 delivers heavy-duty performance in a frame that still fits your garage.

Lights

Lights

High-brightness LED headlight and integrated tail light keep you visible after dark.

Fat tires

Fat tires

20" × 4" tires provide stability and traction across every surface you point them at.

Dual battery

Dual battery

Two 48V 15Ah packs deliver up to 130 miles — both removable for indoor charging.

1500W motor

1500W motor

1500W brushless motor delivers powerful torque and glass-smooth acceleration.

Rider gallery

Charge once a week

Real photos submitted by verified R9 owners.

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Owner reviews

62 riders, 4.66 out of 5

4.66 Based on 62 reviews
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Mgilliam Verified buyer

Missing headlight. Emailed customer service and they aske for a photo, or video to prove that the headlight wasn’t in the box?? I complied and now they’re ghosting me. ☹️

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Mark

Amazing Ebike

I have had the bike for a month now. And it is an amazing bike. I use it for work and doing doordash on the side for extra money. Now that i can do a side job right after being done with my main job, this bike is gonna get thousands of miles!

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Omar Diaz Verified buyer

Rated without a written review.

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Norman Verified buyer

I love the bikes. But one of the headlights dont work. Who do i contact to have it repairwd

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Luan Do Verified buyer

Rated without a written review.

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Leo Kasper Verified buyer

Rated without a written review.

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Donna Verified buyer

Well it to big for me so I'm selling it.I bought the womens bike R7 .an If I dont like that I will sell that that to.but they are realy nice bikes overall a 5 stars.

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Adrian Verified buyer

R9 2026

Perfectly time we received 2 pack of 2 biking so I enjoyed the ride with R9 that is I am a grandfather 😉 My wife used Drive Dual 7 and I rode during the day of July 3 and 4th at the Hilton Hotels in the Bay 🇺🇸

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Dashawn brickle

Great for work commute

I've really enjoyed my R9. It's fast, powerful, and handles great on both streets and trails. The dual-battery setup gives excellent range, and the ride is smooth and comfortable. The bike feels well built, and customer service has been responsive and helpful whenever I've had questions. I'd definitely recommend the R9 to anyone looking for a capable e-bike.

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Jef

The R9 the BEAST

The R9 is versatile ebike, very great quality, fun to ride, speed is definitely great when you also unlocked it theu their application, the battery is great.it can handled a paseenger great without difficulty Hopefully in the near future we can have a plug and play add on second battery our R9 and hopefully launch more accessories to the R9 .overall a must have ebike in your collection

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N Verified buyer

Honest review, from a overweight person if you are overweight this bike will hold you. I was very nervous that it would not and it was falsely advertised, but it wasn’t. It holds me fine. I go about 24 miles an hour. Not over 30 anytime, but that’s expected being overweight. Now the set up, the set up can be pretty complex. It took me seven hours. The instructions aren’t really that well and I was stuck re-watching a lot of videos on YouTube. The main problem with this bike is how quickly it dies. It’s advertised for 65 miles. I don’t even make it 14 miles without it being down to two bars and that’s about 20 minutes of ride time. That’s the only disappointing thing about this bike. It does not make it to full advertised 65 miles.

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Houssein Verified buyer

Seat was broken and i reach out to them and i have to wait now a month or more so they can send me replacement

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Krypto

I like mine alot

I like mine alot. . Very practical and fun to ride. . Ive done some changes to mine .. .

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Anonymous Verified buyer

Great bike! Sturdy! Good

Great bike! Sturdy! Good speed!

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Kim porcello Verified buyer

Excellent

Excellent bike for the price, easy to assemble, powerful, definitely for adults my husbands also purchased one after using mine

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Guillermo Ramirez Verified buyer

My Review for R9

I think this is great. I've having lots of fun, great speed, breaks, comfortable ride. It's a little too heavy, but it feels sturdy.

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Enjoy Geraldino Verified buyer

Not bad except for assembly

Bike itself was phenomenal but the assembly was a bit on the harder side, though it was worth it.

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Mark Chateauneuf Verified buyer

Rated without a written review.

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Martha Mapes

this is my 2nd Drive Dual bike and is better one is the

this is my 2nd Drive Dual bike and is better one is the R9 more power and closer to the ground for my short legs

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Chris Verified buyer

The bike is very well put together. The only problem is is I paid $300 more than I would’ve paid on Amazon pretty disappointed I feel like I got ripped off.

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Anonymous Verified buyer

This e-bike is excellent

This e-bike is excellent. Highly recommend to ride this. If you are looking for long range, go for dual. Short range go for single.

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Joel Drake Verified buyer

Rated without a written review.

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Rick Suitor Verified buyer

R9 is great for the beginner, and the more experienced e-bike rider.

I am 71 years young, and enjoy challenging endeavors: Weight training, BJJ, walking, and now my new R9 bike.

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Bryce Engbers Verified buyer

So far so good. Seat is a bit uncomfortable for a big guy. Hopefully will soften up.

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Steve Booker Verified buyer

Everything I expected and i enjoy riding it daily. I am over 6’ tall so it is perfect height for me. Already have neighbors getting their orders ready

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Chad Daigle Verified buyer

Awesome

The bike is awesome and my son is riding it everywhere and it is handling the terrain

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Aaroah L

Amazing Ebike

My grandson and I put the R9 together — assembly was minimal and straightforward. Charged it up, ran through the checks, and now he rides it to school every day. It's powerful, impressive, and well worth the money. Really happy with this purchase.

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Zorayda

What a ride!

R9 is no joke. Plenty of power and speed, and it handles the steep hills in Seattle without breaking a sweat. Exactly what I was looking for. Excellent bike.

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Vance

Work, hunting, night rides — R9 does it all

Got the R9 earlier this year. Been using it for work errands and taking it out hunting — yeah, it handles both. Didn't expect to enjoy night riding as much as I do but here we are. It's just a fun bike to have around. Does more than I thought it would.

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Quiroz

Turns heads everywhere I go

R9 showed up well packaged — no damage, everything intact. Ride quality is genuinely fun. Takes it out and people notice. Got compliments from random people and even a nod from a few motorcyclists. That says something. Really happy with this one.

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Laura Franklin Verified buyer

Love the bike

Love the product would be a 5 but had few hiccups that were easily resolved.

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Johnson Tyrone

Had an issue, but Drive Dual took care of it

R9 arrived with a damaged electrical cord which was pretty frustrating. Reached out to Drive Dual and they shipped a replacement wire right away. Took a few days to arrive but they kept me updated throughout. Once the replacement came in, got it set up and the bike runs great. Customer service came through when it mattered. Happy with the outcome.

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jessie Bullock Verified buyer

Rated without a written review.

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Anonymous Verified buyer

Bike is great, had fun cruising around town with

Bike is great, had fun cruising around town with my boys. They love it!

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Joseph Longobardi Verified buyer

Rated without a written review.

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Maatou

My First Experience with the R9 E-Bike

First time owning a R9 e-bike. My buddy Chris, who rides a Tuttio e-bike, helped me assemble it. So far it rides really great and has been a fun ride in retirement.

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Allen Brandon

This bike makes all the others look like toys 😂

So the rear light arrived broken—shipping, I guess 😅. They replaced it really quickly, so no big deal. Honestly, the bike is awesome. It’s huge compared to all the other e-bikes that look like little toys. I can’t stop laughing at how tiny some of those are.

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Bricenojose

Didn’t have super high expectations at this price, but it impressed me. Shipping was fast, setup was easy. Charging takes a bit, and range depends on how you ride, but I’m getting close to 100 miles so far.

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Crispin

As my first e-bike, I’m blown away. The acceleration is surprisingly strong, and it’s so fun to just cruise around the neighborhood without getting tired.

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Michael

I’ve been loving the R9 so far.

It’s been about a month, and the dual battery setup has been a game changer for me. I’m around 235 lbs and like to ride for long stretches, so range really matters. On hills, the battery does drain faster, no surprise there — so I usually plan my routes with fewer steep climbs when I can. That said, the bike feels super reliable. It handles off-road really well, and the traction is solid even on rough terrain. Overall, I’d definitely recommend it.

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J Rasmussen

Love My R9!

I’m really satisfied with my R9! The 20-inch tires make the ride smooth and stable, even on rough roads. The battery lasts a long time, and the bright front light keeps night rides safe. Definitely a great experience!

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Seavey

I absolutely love my R9! Riding it feels incredibly smooth and comfortable—almost like driving a car. The acceleration is fantastic, and the battery life is amazing! With the dual-battery setup, I never have to worry about running out of power on long rides. After using it for the past two months, it hasn’t disappointed me even once!

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AUTAVIS Verified buyer

Only problem was my front brake dont work but i can get that fix at a shop other then that amazing bike with great pedal assist

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Kutchner

I purchased the R9 at the start of the year. Assembly was minimal since it came mostly put together. I ride it frequently, and the quality and performance have really stood out. Customer service was excellent and helped me pick the perfect model.

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Anonymous

We had a small question about getting started and called for help. It was quick and simple, and now it’s become our favorite ride.

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Bill

Very happy with the purchase of the R9

So far because of the weather in New York, I’ve only ridden the bike twice, but with great results. Smooth, comfortable and rides very comfortably. I so far I’ve gotten it to 30 miles an hour, but I’m sure we’ll reach the 32. Assembly as a solid half hour but pretty straightforward, but I would recommend having two people just to hold things up. For the money, you absolutely can’t beat this bike. My area is very heavy and it has no problem on the hills.. Hope this helps all the readers and have a terrific day!

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Rimbert J

The R9 rides really well and the batteries last longer than I expected. The full suspension makes it super smooth. My only gripe is the delivery. The box arrived a little damaged and a few parts got minor scratches, but it’s not a big deal.

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Ron Verified buyer

Overall it is a great bike and a commute game changer!

I think the bike is built strong. I am 5 foot 5 inches and weigh 147lbs. After unlocking it I get 28mph. I ride it 8.2 miles to work and 8.2 miles home and still have 2 bars left on the battery. That is riding it full throttle on #5 PA… without any peddling of my own. It is dark in the morning when I’m going to work, but the bike has good lights on it. Building the the bike was a little difficult, because it’s hard to get to some of the places you need to put bolts, but not complicated. It is comfortable to ride, and pretty fun too! The only things I regret are I found out I could have saved $100 with a promo code after I already purchased the bike. Then when I read the details it said dual battery, but after purchasing the bike i realized there was an option for single or dual battery, so not knowing I purchased the single battery.

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singhgurdeep

Love

I just rode it for the first time yesterday and I absolutely love it.. I thought it. Might be a little big for me but it's perfect

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C Watkins

The family's new favorite ride!

Had a tiny bit of a hiccup at the start—thought some small parts were missing, but ended up finding them stuck to some tape inside the foam. Must’ve shaken loose during shipping. No biggie, though. The R9 itself is awesome. I originally bought it for myself, but my kids have completely taken it over. They’re riding it all over our beach town. It handles the dual batteries like a champ—we never have to worry about running out of juice. The full suspension makes the ride super smooth. Overall, super happy with the purchase!

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pachecorachel

At the beginning I have a little difficulty with the batteries. But after watch a video to how to use the batteries everything was ok.I like how run having two batteries is more convenience Overall I like it.

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Gonzalez J

My birthday gift and it’s so much fun!

My parents got me the R9 for my birthday and it’s awesome. It goes really fast (my top speed was around 32 mph) and it’s a blast to ride. I got it because I live a bit far from my friends, and now I can get to them really easily.

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Vogt Brenden

Great for long rides

I’m really happy with my R9. It rides smooth and feels super stable, even on bumpy roads. I can go way farther than I could on my old e-bike. Before buying, I spent about an hour chatting with customer service, and they were super patient and helpful.

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Sarasota Tim

My go-to bike for long rides, day or night

The dual battery setup on the R9 is awesome. I can ride a lot farther without worrying about the battery dying, which makes longer rides way more fun. The full suspension also makes a big difference. It handles bumps really well and feels super stable even on rough roads. The headlight is really bright too, which is great when riding at night. I also reached out to customer service once with a question about the batteries and they got back to me quickly and were really helpful. Overall it’s been a great bike for cruising around and exploring new places.

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Vanvalkenberg Michael

Great looking bike and seriously fast.

I’ve put about 100 miles on it so far, and the dual-battery setup is a total game-changer for range. Still solid as a rock.

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Doyle Paul

I was a bit skeptical about ordering an e-bike online, but the specs on the R9 for this price were just too tempting to pass up. Man, am I glad I took the plunge! This thing is built like an absolute tank. The frame is rock solid, the brakes feel super premium, and those fat knobby tires grip like crazy on the loose Arizona dirt. Assembly was a breeze with the included tools. It handles my local AZ trails like a pro—getting a dual-battery, full-suspension setup at this price point is an insane value. Highly recommend!

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Andres Verified buyer

I love the bike but my lights wont work.

The bike is Awesome the weight and handling is phenomenal and the assembly was fairly easy, the battery lasts a long time for me atleast and I rarely every have to peddle with this bike, but my only issue is that im having trouble going out at night with no lights on either front or back of my bike. I dont know what to do with the light.

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Randy Vipperman

R9 is an excellent ride.

This new R9 is loads of fun. It does have mechanical brakes. For mechanical brakes the braking is as expected. The mag wheels are awesome. This bike is shifting gears as expected. It's load capacity is 450 pounds with this extra large seat. This bike can carry two adults under 450 pounds. Drive Dual Ebikes called us after purchase and ensured all is well with the bike. Support responded within 24 hours and was courteous and helpful. They are willing to answer questions to ensure our purchase made us happy. My son loves his ebike. We would buy from Drive Dual ebikes again.

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Brianna Rathje Verified buyer

A pink and purple electric bike.

I am very pleased with this bicycle; its enhanced seat comfort and elevated positioning are notable improvements. The customized pink and purple paint scheme I applied has yielded an excellent aesthetic outcome. I consistently appreciate the exceptional support your team provides whenever I encounter an issue with my bicycle.

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Sean Ferger Verified buyer

The worlds friendliest beginner E-bike!

I will keep the review simple for everyone but 1. The bike looks amazing in person! It’s very sleek and well built, 2.incredibly easy to set up for a non mechanical / builder type of guy, 3. Haven’t rode a bike in over 10 years! The r9 has a really smooth ride that’s easy for a first time rider to instantly build confidence while practicing, 4. This is my last (for the sake of your time) reason for why the R9 is the worlds friendliest beginner E-bike, the battery is so good I’ve been riding around for hours and haven’t had any interruptions to my fun! If you’re on the fence if this one is a pass or buy Buy 100%

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Carla Lynn

Just can’t get enough of our Drive Dual bikes! Every ride feels like a mini adventure… Day or night, these bikes never disappoint. Late-night runs for ice cream or coffee? Absolutely perfect!

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Blake Burns

R9

Very fun! Great bike easy assembly.

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Technical

Full specifications

Vehicle

Hub motor
1500W brushless gear motor
Torque
90 N·m
Top speed
32 MPH
Range
Up to 130 miles
Battery
2 × 48V 15Ah lithium
Charging time
5–6 hours per pack
Charger
54.6V / 2–3A
Pedal assist
1–5 levels
Drivetrain
Shimano 7-speed
Tires
20" × 4" eBike-rated
Weight capacity
450 lbs max load
Product weight
96.56 lbs

Dimensions

R9 frame geometry diagram
Total length (A)
60.43"
Handlebar height (B)
44.85"
Wheelbase (C)
37.57"
Max seat height (D)
26.87"
Chain stay length (F)
16.37"
Stand height (G)
30.71"
Seat length (H)
29.05"
Wheel diameter (I)
22.84"
Head tube length (J)
5.9"
Handlebar length (K)
26.62"
Min seat to floor (L)
30.71"

In the box

  • Electric bike
  • Batteries with keys
  • Rear rack
  • Headlight
  • Pedals
  • Fender set
  • Charger
  • Owner’s manual
  • Installation tool
  • Screw kit
Assembly takes roughly 30 minutes. A second pair of hands helps.

Answers

Questions riders
actually ask

Still unsure? Talk to a human — support@drivedual.com or +1 (626) 878 4885.

Does every R9 come with both batteries?

Yes. We only sell the dual-battery 130-mile build — two 48V 15Ah packs are included as standard, not an upsell. There is no single-battery version to choose between.

How far can I actually go on one charge?

Up to 130 miles under ideal conditions: moderate assist, flat ground, a lighter rider and mild weather. Expect meaningfully less with heavy throttle use, hills, cold temperatures or a full load — that is true of every eBike.

Do both batteries work at the same time?

The smart dual-battery system runs automatically, draining the main pack first and switching over seamlessly. You never touch a thing.

Are the batteries removable?

Yes. Both are removable, so you can carry them inside and charge them at home or in the office rather than moving the whole bike.

How long does charging take?

Approximately 5–6 hours per pack with the included 54.6V charger. Add a second charger and both packs fill in the same window.

How powerful is the motor, really?

The 1500W peak rear hub motor delivers strong acceleration and solid climbing. At 90 N·m of torque it pulls a 450 lb load up steep grades without complaint.

Is the battery safe?

Every pack is protected by a built-in BMS preventing overcharging, over-discharge and overheating. The full system is UL 2849 certified.

Is this good for beginners?

Yes. With five pedal-assist levels, beginners can start on low assist and build confidence before opening it up. Power delivery is smooth, not abrupt.

Is 1500W too powerful for everyday riding?

Not at all. Power output is well-controlled and paired with reliable braking. You choose how much of it you use.

Better for city or off-road?

Both. In the city it’s fast and efficient for commuting. Off-road, the strong motor and full suspension handle trails and rough terrain comfortably.

Are there any current deals?

A limited-time discount is live now, plus the free $178 light and fender set while supplies last.

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