9 Folding Electric Bikes That Are Perfect for Small Apartments

If there's one brand known for its powerful e-bikes, it's Rad Power Bikes. Its foldable output —the RadExpand 5— is a dream for those looking for a quality electric bike. Great for long-distance commutes, it offers a 45-mile charge, a 750W motor, an intuitive LED control panel, and a design made with top-of-the-line safety features (think all-weather brakes, puncture-resistant fat tires, etc.) built right in.

When Aventon released the Sinch it took the e-bike community by storm. Now its latest model,the Sinch ST,is taking the design to the next level. Made with all of the same features that made the Sinch so popular (a 500W motor with up 40 miles per charge, pedal assist, a color LED display, and off-road capability thanks to the front suspension and 4"-wide fat tires), this model features a step-through frame that makes it especially easy to mount and dismount.

A great mid-range choice,the Swagtron Swagcycle EB-5packs a small but mighty punch. With a 250W motor, a 15.5-mile charge, and compact 14" wheels, this is a great bike for people who want something that won't break the bank. It also comes equipped with comfort and safety features like ergonomic grips, a carry handle, and front and rear reflectors.

While offering a cheaper price tag than its high-end competitors, don't underestimate the performance ofthe Lectric XP 2.0. This bike comes with a 500W motor that offers a 45-mile charge, five levels of pedal assist, and durable fat tires coupled with adjustable front fork suspension. Best of all, it comes with everything you need right out of the box, including fenders and a rear rack.

For a foldable electric mountain bike, there's one that tops the list:the VIVI Electric Bike. This full-suspension bike has a 21-speed transmission system for some of the strongest natural climbing ability you'll find. Topped off with a powerful 350W motor that offers an up-to-50-mile charge, anti-slip tires for excellent traction, and an LED smart meter button, this foldable wonder will make you more than happy.

With a sleek design and a fast charge,the Vika+ Flexis a bike you won't want to miss. Compact and complete with a carrying bag, this bike has a 500W motor, offers 45 miles of charge, integrated LED headlights and taillights with brake light, front and rear fenders, ergonomic handlebars, and aseven-speedgear shifter. It also gets an upgrade from the previous model with mechanical disc brakes for increased safety.

The most affordable find on this list,the Jetson Boltis the ultimate cost-conscious pick. Offering up to 15 miles per charge, this bike features a 250W motor and an aluminum alloy frame for a construction that's sturdy without being weighty. Not to mention, it's super sleek and easy on the eyes.

The GoCycle G4is a bike-loving techie's dream. Alongside a 750W motor, 40-mile charge, and lightweight carbon aluminum design, this foldable e-bike features a discreetly integrated USB port on the handlebar, enabling on-the-go phone charging. It's even compatible with the GocycleConnect App, offering customized driving modes and interesting health statistics like calories burned and pedaling metrics.

Brompton has a reputation for two things: great bikes and a higher price tag. But if you're looking to make an investment in the ultimate foldable electric bike,the Brompton C Lineis the one for you. The lightest pick on this list, the C-Line comes in at just 38 pounds, making this a great pick for anyone looking for an easy-to-lift bicycle. It also features a 250W motor, a 45-mile charge, and one of the most compact folds around.