Ever feel like your ebike just can’t handle that steep hill or that tough, muddy trail? You push hard, but the single motor just doesn’t deliver the power you crave. That feeling of wanting more speed, better climbing ability, and unstoppable traction is what drives many riders to explore the world of dual motor ebikes.
Choosing a dual motor setup can feel overwhelming. Which hub is best? Should you get a mid-drive and a hub? Knowing the right combination for your riding styleโwhether itโs conquering mountain terrain or just cruising with extra oomphโis key. Many shoppers get lost in the technical jargon and worry about battery drain or added weight.
This guide cuts through the confusion. We will clearly explain what dual motors offer and how they transform your ride experience. You will learn exactly what features matter most so you can confidently pick the perfect powerhouse machine for your next adventure.
Top Dual Motor Ebike Recommendations
- 6000W Dual Motor Electric Bike for Adults 52MPH with 60V 32AH Battery, 26x4 Fat Tire All Terrain Ebikes, Full Suspension E Bike, SHM 7-Speed Gear Electric Bicycle
- Accessories: This electric bike accessory set includes a rearview mirror, water bottle holder and bottle, a sturdy phone mount, and a waterproof phone pouch. The reinforced cargo rack allows you to easily carry extra items needed for your ride. Additionally, if you need more accessories, you can purchase a detachable storage rack, passenger safety seat, trailer, and more.
- Important Notes: Please do not change the LCD settings randomly, as different bikes have different LCD parameter settings. Changing them may cause confusion. After receiving the bike, please keep the original packaging for at least 30 days
- 60V 32AH Battery: The bike is equipped with a high-capacity, removable 32AH battery, providing longer range per charge and over 1000 charge cycles. With pedal assist, the fat tire e-bike can travel 35-80 miles, depending on riding mode, load, and terrain. You can also purchase a spare battery for extended trips
- Comfort and Versatility: This fat tire electric bike comes with dual front suspension and rear shocks to reduce impact and strain during rides. Its 26-inch wheels, 4-inch tires, and SHIM 7-speed system offer excellent grip across diverse terrains. Front and rear disc brakes ensure safe, responsive stopping, whether on mountain trails or city streets
- ใ๐๐๐๐ค 9๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฅ ๐๐จ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฌ ๐๐๐ข๐ค๐ใThe electric bike equipped with 9000W peak dual motors. Boasting a torque of 220Nยทm, this electric bike offers more stable power and support, boasting superior strength and climbing capabilities, boosted a top speed of 47 MPH - perfect for adrenaline-fueled adventures and efficient daily commutes alike.
- ใ๐๐๐ฆ๐จ๐ฏ๐๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ก ๐๐๐ญ๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ฒใ47 MPH Fast Electric Bike is equipped with a 1972Wh large capacity battery, which covers a range of up to 105 miles, depending on riding mode, load, and terrain. 6-10 hour fast-charging system - seamlessly transition between home charging stations and office outlets while maintaining readiness for both cross-country explorations and daily commutes.
- ใ๐ ๐ซ๐จ๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ก๐จ๐๐ค ๐๐๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ๐ฉ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ฆ & ๐ ๐๐ฉ๐๐๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐งใ Not only comes with lockable and adjustable front fork shock absorber, but also equipped with a racing-grade mid-mounted shock absorber, greatly reducing bumps during riding and improves riding stability and comfort. Besides, this professional 7-speed transmission system allows you to easily cope with rugged terrains such as mountains, rocks, rivers, and deserts.
- ใ๐๐"* ๐.๐" ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐๐ซ๐ซ๐๐ข๐ง ๐๐ข๐ซ๐ & ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐๐ซ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐ค๐๐ฌใ Our electric bicycle adopts 24"*4" fat tires, ensure excellent stability and comfort across all terrains, such as snow road, sand road, gravel road. And the height of 24" tire is suitable for most adult men and women. Combined with dual hydraulic disc brakes, enjoy responsive and powerful braking even on steep slopes, rough terrain, or other extreme terrain.
- ใ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐๐ฅ๐ & ๐๐๐ฅ๐ข๐๐๐ฅ๐ใ You need a bike that keeps up, no matter what. Thatโs why this dual-motor e-bike has a tough aluminum frameโlightweight but strong. Every part, from brakes to gears to wheels, is high-quality, so it performs reliably and lasts. Commute daily, take a cross-country trip, whateverโthis electric mountain bike wonโt let you down
- ใ9000W Peak High-Power Brushless Daul Motor Ebikes for Adultsใ**This dual motor ebike features 9000w peak high-power brushless dual motors, delivering 220Nยทm of torque for explosive acceleration and the ability to conquer 45ยฐ inclines with ease. You can reach up to 46MPH without load. You'll enjoy seamless power delivery that guarantees top-tier performance across every terrain, let you enjoy all kinds of excitement and passion of riding.
- ใ60V 1560Wh Long-Range Lithium Batteryใ**Ride farther without worry-The fast electric bike is equipped with a 60V 26AH 1560Wh high capacity removable battery, which has intelligent thermal management function and can maintain optimal performance in the temperature range of -4 ยฐ F to 140 ยฐ F. The e-bike can provide a range of up to 100 miles with pedal assist, say goodbye to range anxiety, ideal for long-distance adventures or daily commutes.
- ใDual Hydraulic Disc Brakes & Dual Front Suspension Shock Absorptionใ**The ebikes for adults is equipped with front & rear dual hydraulic disc brakes provide fast response to braking commands. Shorter braking distance, providing you with a safer driving experience and exploring more terrains. Lockable and adjustable dual front fork shock absorber, the advanced seat springs design, which effectively absorbs shock and vibrations from uneven terrain, enhancing riding stability and comfort.
- ใ6 Riding Modes & 24"*4.0" All Terrain Tiresใ**The dual motor electric bike offers 6 different riding modes, allowing you to customize your ride: single motor pure electric mode, dual motor pure electric mode, pedal assist (5 levels) mode, walk mode, cruise mode, manual mode. The 24 inch fat tire electric bike fits most men and women, no height concerns. The 4 inch wide tires provide optimal grip and control, ensures smooth rides across snow, beaches, mountain trails, and city streets.
- ใEasy Assembly & Reliable Service and Warrantyใ**The electric mountain bike is 90% assembled, you just mainly install the handlebar, front wheel, battery, etc. All installation tools and manual comes in package. Please watch installation video on the page or manual. We offer 12 month parts replacing warranty service and dedicated support. If you have any question, you can contact us at any time, we will give you the most satisfactory answer within 24 hours.
- 5000W Peak Dual Motors: This powerful electric bike enhances acceleration, torque, and top speed. The increased power allows you to easily tackle all terrains and climb slopes of up to 40ยฐ. Dual motors enable a top speed of 42 mph, with faster acceleration, depending on battery charge, load weight
- 60V 30AH Battery: The bike is equipped with a high-capacity, removable 30AH battery, providing longer range per charge and over 1000 charge cycles. With pedal assist, the fat tire e-bike can travel 26-70 miles, depending on riding mode, load, and terrain. You can also purchase a spare battery for extended trips
- Comfort and Versatility: This folding electric bike comes with dual front suspension and rear shocks to reduce impact and strain during rides. Its 26-inch wheels, 4-inch tires, and SHIM 7-speed system offer excellent grip across diverse terrains. Front and rear disc brakes ensure safe, responsive stopping, whether on mountain trails or city streets
- Size: Recommended for riders over 5.7 feet tall, with a seat height adjustable between 34-47 inches (83.82-119.38 cm). For more information, refer to the size details chart
- Important Notes: Please do not change the LCD settings randomly, as different bikes have different LCD parameter settings. Changing them may cause confusion. After receiving the bike, please keep the original packaging for at least 30 days
- ๐ฒ ใPowerful Brushless Motorsใ Equipped with peak 6000W motors, this electric bike delivers exceptional power and torque for conquering hills and off-road terrain. It can reach top speeds of around 45 MPH or more. The motors provide strong 200 Nm of torque, enabling rapid acceleration and enhanced load capacity for carrying cargo or heavier riders.
- ๐ฒ ใLong-Lasting Batteryใ Powered by a high-capacity 60V 20Ah lithium-ion battery, this e-bike offers an impressive range of up to 40-100 miles on a single charge. Riders can cover more distance without frequent recharging. The battery is lockable, removable, and easy to carry for charging at home or work.
- ๐ฒ ใSuperior shock absorbersใ The 6-level suspension system includes 2 front fork shock absorbers, 2 seat springs, and 2 fat tires. This setup enhances traction and stability on diverse surfaces, providing excellent shock absorption and ensuring strong performance on rocky trails, muddy paths, and steep inclines.
- ๐ฒ ใAll-Terrain Fat Tiresใ Designed with 26x4.0 inch fat tires, these provide a larger contact patch with the ground, offering superior grip and traction. This is especially beneficial on off-road or slippery surfaces where extra traction is crucial, making riding safer and more comfortable on uneven or loose terrain such as sand, snow, mountains, or gravel.
- ๐ฒ ใDual Hydraulic Brakesใ These provide the bike with exceptional stopping power and stable braking performance. They handle high speeds and heavy loads more effectively, ensuring quick stops in various conditions. With smooth and progressive braking control, hydraulic brakes allow riders to precisely adjust braking force, resulting in more controlled and predictable braking, thereby enhancing overall safety.
- ใ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ก ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐ข๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐๐๐ญ๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ฒใ Equipped with a 52V 34Ah capacity removable battery, fast charging battery, 24" *4" fat tire electric bike can travel up to 90-105 miles with pedal assist. Your journey length will adjust according to terrain and load, ensuring your exploration is endless.
- ใ๐๐๐๐ค ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ฐ๐๐ซ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฅ ๐๐จ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ & ๐ฐ๐ฎ-๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ฉ ๐๐ฉ๐๐๐ใ Simple and atmospheric design, top-notch configuration, featuring a robust 52V 3500W peak dual motors ( TOTAL 7000W PEAK), bring you the pleasure of strong power. Top speeds 46 mph, you can feel the strong wind beating against your cheeks, making every ride a free and exciting adventure, even if riding 42ยฐ steep hills is easy. Max 220 N.m torque tackle all terrains with confidence!
- ใ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐ก๐จ๐๐ค ๐๐๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ๐ฉ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ญ๐๐ฆ & ๐ ๐๐ฉ๐๐๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐งใ Not only comes with lockable and adjustable front fork shock absorber, but also equipped with a racing-grade mid-mounted shock absorber, greatly reducing bumps during riding and improves riding stability and comfort. Besides, this professional 7-speed transmission system allows you to easily cope with rugged terrains such as mountains, rocks, rivers, and deserts.
- ใ๐๐"* ๐.๐" ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐๐ซ๐ซ๐๐ข๐ง ๐๐ข๐ซ๐ & ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐๐ซ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐ค๐๐ฌใ Our electric bicycle adopts 24"*4" fat tires, ensure excellent stability and comfort across all terrains, such as snow road, sand road, gravel road. And the height of 24" tire is suitable for most adult men and women. Combined with dual hydraulic disc brakes, enjoy responsive and powerful braking even on steep slopes, rough terrain, or other extreme terrain.
- ใ๐๐% ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐๐ฆ๐๐ฅ๐๐ & ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐๐ง๐ ๐ ๐จ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐๐ฌใAll installation tools and manual comes in package. Please watch installation video on the page or manual.At last, fully accessorized with headlight, horn, phone holder, intelligent 3.5โ LCD display, 2 pedals, adjustable saddle, mudguards, kickstand, and rear cargo rack, making it the perfect choice for commuters and adventure seekers alike.
- ใPowerful Brushless Motorsใ Equipped with peak 6000W powerful motors, this electric bike delivers exceptional power and torque for conquering hills and off-road terrain. The motors provide strong 200 Nm of torque, enabling rapid acceleration and enhanced load capacity for carrying cargo or heavier riders.
- ใLong-Lasting Batteryใ Powered by a high-capacity 60V lithium-ion battery, this e-bike offers an impressive range of up to 35-110 miles on a single charge. Riders can cover more distance without frequent recharging. The battery is lockable, removable, and easy to carry for charging at home or work.
- ใSuperior Shock Absorbersใ The 7-level suspension system includes 2 front fork shock absorbers, 1 rear shock, 2 seat springs, and 2 fat tires. This setup enhances traction and stability on diverse surfaces, providing excellent shock absorption and ensuring strong performance on rocky trails, muddy paths, and steep inclines.
- ใAll-Terrain Fat Tiresใ The electric bicycle features 24x4.0 inch fat tires, these provide a larger contact patch with the ground, offering superior grip and traction. This is especially beneficial on off-road or slippery surfaces where extra traction is crucial, making riding safer and more comfortable on uneven or loose terrain such as sand, snow, mountains, or gravel.
- ใDual Hydraulic Brakesใ These provide the ebike with exceptional stopping power and stable braking performance. They handle high speeds and heavy loads more effectively, ensuring quick stops in various conditions. With smooth and progressive braking control, hydraulic brakes allow riders to precisely adjust braking force, resulting in more controlled and predictable braking, thereby enhancing overall safety.
- ใPowerful Peak 4000W Brushless MotorใV3 AWD electric bike for adults is powered by 2000W (peak 4000W) motors, as well as a high torque of 85NยทM, taking you to tackle all terrain and climb 40ยฐ uphill easily. The integrated smart temperature control system ensures motor durability and efficient performance.
- ใHigh-Capacity 1076WH BatteryใDual motor electric bike is equipped with an advanced 48V 22.4AH lithium-ion battery with a total capacity of 1076WH. ltcan provide a range of up to 50+ miles in PAS mode and 30+ miles in electricmode. Our electric mountain bikes for adults is equipped with an 8-10 hour fastcharging system. Features a UL 2849 certified removable battery withwaterproofing, key-lock security, and anti-theft protection
- ใFront Suspension & Dual Hydraulic Dual BrakesใDual motor ebike has powerful fork shock absorbers, improving stability and comfort, you will not feel tired even if you ride for a long time. Front and rear dual hydraulic disc brakes reduce braking distance by 50% even in wet conditions, keeping you safe. This ebikes for adults allows you to ride freely on rough mountain, sand, snow andcity roads.
- ใVersatile 6 Riding Modesใ Keteles ebike offers 6 riding modes, allowing you to customize your ride according to your preferences and conditions: dual motor pure electric, single motor pure electric, pedal assist, walking mode, cruise mode and manual mode. The handlebar is equipped with an adjustable switch toswitch between single or dual motor mode. 21-speed gear shifter allows you to change the gears for adapting to different terrains, enhancing both riding comfort and efficiency.
- ใRobust Frame & Premium Buildใ Our adult electric bikes feature a sleek aluminum alloy frame and a highly durable front suspension fork. The oversized, cushioned seat provides excellent support, while the ergonomic handlebars promote a comfortable and natural riding posture. Whether you're commuting or enjoying a relaxing ride, these bikes ensure hours of comfortable and safe cycling.
Your Guide to Buying the Best Dual Motor Ebike
Dual motor ebikes offer fantastic power and control. They use motors in both the front and rear wheels. This setup provides amazing traction and climbing ability. Choosing the right one needs a little know-how. This guide helps you find your perfect ride.
Key Features to Look For
When shopping for a dual motor ebike, certain features stand out. These determine how well the bike performs.
Motor Power and Placement
- Total Wattage: Look at the combined power of both motors. Higher wattage means more torque for hills.
- Motor Type: Most dual motors are hub motors. Some high-end bikes might feature a mid-drive motor paired with a hub motor for specialized performance.
- Torque Sensors: These sensors make the power feel natural. They react smoothly to how hard you pedal.
Battery System
- Capacity (Ah/Voltage): A bigger battery (higher Amp-hours, or Ah) means longer range. Don’t forget the voltage (V); higher voltage often means better sustained power.
- Placement: Integrated batteries look sleek. External batteries are easier to remove for charging.
Frame and Suspension
- Frame Material: Aluminum is common and lightweight. Steel offers durability but adds weight.
- Suspension: Full suspension (front and rear shocks) handles rough terrain much better. Hardtails (front suspension only) are lighter for road riding.
Important Materials and Build Quality
The materials used directly affect the bikeโs lifespan and ride quality.
Drivetrain Components
The gears and chain transfer power. Look for reputable brands like Shimano or SRAM for reliable shifting. Higher-quality components shift smoother and last longer.
Braking System
Dual motors mean you go faster and need to stop quickly. Hydraulic disc brakes are essential. They offer superior stopping power compared to mechanical brakes, especially in wet conditions. Make sure the brake rotors are large enough for the bikeโs speed.
Tires
Tires grip the road. For off-road use, knobby, wide tires provide the best traction. For street riding, smoother, puncture-resistant tires save energy.
Factors That Improve or Reduce Quality
Quality isn’t just about the brand name. Little details make a big difference.
Quality Enhancers
- Controller Integration: A well-integrated electronic controller manages the power flow efficiently. This prevents overheating and wasted battery life.
- Water Resistance Rating (IP Rating): Higher IP ratings show the electronics resist dust and water better. This is crucial for any outdoor vehicle.
- Good Wiring Management: Wires should be neatly tucked away or routed internally. Messy wires snag easily and look cheap.
Quality Reducers (What to Avoid)
- Cheap Controllers: Low-quality controllers often cause jerky acceleration or sudden power drops.
- Heavy Weight: Dual motor systems are inherently heavier. If the frame materials are poor, the bike becomes overly bulky and hard to pedal without assist.
- Unknown Battery Cells: Always check if the battery uses cells from known manufacturers (like Samsung, LG, or Panasonic). Unbranded cells degrade fast and pose safety risks.
User Experience and Use Cases
Think about where you plan to ride. Dual motor bikes shine in specific situations.
Climbing Steep Hills
This is where dual motors dominate. If your commute involves serious inclines, the extra front-wheel pull helps immensely. You climb steep grades without excessive strain.
All-Weather Riding and Traction
The power distribution across both wheels significantly improves traction. This is fantastic for muddy trails, loose gravel, or riding in the snow. You maintain control when a single-motor bike might slip.
Cargo and Towing
If you plan to haul heavy cargo or pull a trailer, the added torque from the second motor keeps the bike stable and moving forward easily.
Commuting vs. Trail Riding
For fast, long-distance road commuting, a dual motor might be overkill and heavier than needed. However, for adventurous trail riders or those needing maximum reliability on varied terrain, the dual system offers unmatched security.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) About Dual Motor Ebikes
Q: How much farther can I go on a dual motor bike versus a single motor bike?
A: The range depends mostly on the battery size, not the number of motors. However, dual motors use more energy when running at full power. If you use both motors constantly, your range might decrease slightly compared to using a single motor efficiently.
Q: Are dual motor ebikes much heavier than regular ebikes?
A: Yes, they are generally heavier. You add the weight of a second motor, plus the extra wiring and sometimes a larger frame to support the stress. Always check the listed weight if portability is important to you.
Q: Do I always use both motors at the same time?
A: Usually, yes, when the electric assist is engaged. The system is designed to balance the power delivery between the front and rear wheels for optimal grip and acceleration. Some advanced systems allow you to switch modes, but most operate both simultaneously.
Q: Is maintenance harder on a dual motor bike?
A: Maintenance on the motors themselves is rare. However, you have twice the number of wheel hubs to maintain. Tire changes or fixing flat tires can be slightly more complicated because you manage two motorized wheels.
Q: Are dual motor ebikes street legal everywhere?
A: Regulations vary greatly by location. In many places, high-powered dual motor bikes might be classified as mopeds or speed pedelecs, requiring registration or special licensing. Always check your local ebike speed and wattage limits.
Q: Can I use a dual motor bike if the battery dies?
A: Yes, you can pedal them, but it will be hard work. Since you have two motors acting as drag when unpowered, they feel significantly heavier than a standard bicycle or a single-motor ebike coasting without assist.
Q: Which motor setup is better: Dual Hub vs. Mid-Drive + Hub?
A: Dual hub (both motors in the wheels) offers great traction control and simpler maintenance. A Mid-Drive plus Hub setup offers amazing climbing power (from the mid-drive) combined with front-wheel pull, but this configuration is usually found on very high-end, specialized off-road models.
Q: What is “torque”? Why is it important for dual motors?
A: Torque is rotational forceโitโs what gets you moving and what helps you climb. Dual motors provide massive torque, meaning they can push you up steep hills faster and keep you moving even when fully loaded.
Q: Do I need special tools to fix a dual motor bike?
A: For basic maintenance like chain adjustments, no. For issues concerning the motors or controllers, specialized diagnostic tools or advanced electrical knowledge is often required. Professional servicing is recommended.
Q: How does the dual motor system affect braking distance?
A: While the motors themselves don’t reduce stopping distance, the superior traction offered by having power to both wheels means you can brake harder before the tires lock up and slip. This can lead to safer, shorter stops on loose surfaces.