If raw speed is important to you look also at the Aventon Pace 500 and Aventon Pace 500 Step-Through for $1399. Advantages include true class 3 speed of 28mph, better gearing (11-36T 8 speed vs 14-28T 7 speed on the Ride1up), 10% better battery so better range (48V 11.6Ah vs 48V 10.4Ah), better...