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QNUT EC150 Step Through City Electric Bike

  • Maximum Weight Recommendation: 250 pounds
  • Wheel Size: 26 inches
  • Size: Medium
  • Lithium Battery Energy Content: 499 Wh

Last refreshed Jun 21, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A straightforward, easy to assemble commuter e-bike that delivers on its 20mph, step-through promise, though it is not the most powerful bike in its price range.

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ASIN: B0FRXNY8QPModel: EC150Category: Electric Bicycles

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Overview

The EC150 is a step-through commuter e-bike from Qnut with a 1200W peak motor, a 48V 10.4Ah built-in battery rated for up to 65 miles in pedal-assist mode, and a 7-speed drivetrain. Front suspension and mechanical disc brakes round out a bike aimed at everyday city riding rather than trail use.

  • 1200W peak motor, 48V 10.4Ah removable battery
  • Up to 65 miles range in PAS mode
  • 7-speed derailleur with front suspension fork
  • UL2849 and UL2272 certified battery and system

Who it's for

Fits riders who want a low-effort, step-through commuter for city streets and errands, particularly those newer to e-bikes who value simple assembly and a readable console. Less suited to riders chasing top speed or comparing against a higher-wattage bike they've owned before.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Ships around 90 percent assembled with about a 30 minute build
  • LCD console shows speed and trip distance and controls the headlight
  • Step-through frame is easy to mount and dismount
  • Front suspension and saddle shock keep the ride comfortable on bumps
Cons
  • Tops out at 20mph, which some found underpowered next to a previous 750W bike
  • Pedal assist can take over in a way some riders may not expect

Performance notes

The 1200W peak motor with 48V 10.4Ah battery is tuned for range over speed, with Qnut rating it up to 65 miles in PAS level 1 and 25 miles on throttle alone. Owners consistently topped out around 20mph on flat ground, matching the listed speed cap, with reduced assist on hills.

Specifications

BrandQnut
ModelEC150
Dimensions & fit
Maximum Weight Recommendation250 poundslower than 98% of 266 electric bicycles
Wheel Size26 incheshigher than 63% of 409 electric bicycles
SizeMedium
Wheel Width2.1 incheslower than 82% of 243 electric bicycles
Capacity & performance
Number Of Speeds7
Bicycle Drivetrain TypeChain Drive
Bicycle Gear Shifter TypeThumb
Age Range DescriptionAdult
Power & efficiency
Lithium Battery Energy Content499 Whlower than 73% of 221 electric bicycles
Wattage350 wattslower than 89% of 197 electric bicycles
Power SourceCorded Electric
Construction & materials
Frame Material TypeHigh Carbon Steel
Wheel MaterialHigh Carbon Steel
Warranty & support
Warranty Description1 year
Warranty TypeLimited
Other details
Electric Assist Typepedal assist, throttle assist
Brake StyleDisc
Suspension TypeDual
Bike TypeCommuting Bike, Electric Bike
Derailleur ConfigurationRear
Is Assembly RequiredYes
Model Year2026
Style NameClassic
Intended Riding TerrainPaved Roads

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Frequently asked questions

How long does the Qnut EC150 take to assemble?

Owners report it arrives about 90 percent built, with the seat, pedals, and front wheel typically the only parts left to install, taking around 30 minutes to an hour.

What's the top speed of the EC150?

Riders report it tops out at about 20mph on flat ground, matching Qnut's listed speed.