Our verdict
The Honbike HF01 eBike and the EVRY Journey are too close to call — we rated both 7/10. There's no clear winner here, so it comes down to what you want it for. We break that down below.
Honbike HF01 eBike
EVRY Journey
$1,400
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| Attribute | Honbike HF01 eBike | EVRY Journey |
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| Our rating | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Best for | A beautifully engineered minimalist eBike that excels in design and durability but sacrifices performance and range at a premium price. | A reliable, comfortable commuter e-bike for casual neighborhood riders, not a performance machine—good value at sale prices around $1,400. |
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Which one is right for you?
Choose the Honbike HF01 eBike if…
A beautifully engineered minimalist eBike that excels in design and durability but sacrifices performance and range at a premium price.
- Chainless shaft drive (50,000 km maintenance-free)
- Futuristic minimalist design
Choose the EVRY Journey if…
A reliable, comfortable commuter e-bike for casual neighborhood riders, not a performance machine—good value at sale prices around $1,400.
- User-friendly and easy to operate without a manual
- Comfortable, cloud-like ride
Why we rate them this way
Honbike HF01 eBike — 7/10
A beautifully engineered minimalist eBike that excels in design and durability but sacrifices performance and range at a premium price.
What we liked: Chainless shaft drive (50,000 km maintenance-free), Futuristic minimalist design, Lightweight and folds in under 5 minutes, Smooth ride with torque sensor, Exceptionally easy to assemble.
Worth knowing: Limited motor power (250W) with only 15 MPH top speed, Poor battery range (about 25 miles), Expensive at $1,999 vs competitors offering much more power, No throttle mode.
EVRY Journey — 7/10
A reliable, comfortable commuter e-bike for casual neighborhood riders, not a performance machine—good value at sale prices around $1,400.
What we liked: User-friendly and easy to operate without a manual, Comfortable, cloud-like ride, 30-day return policy, Low step-through frame for easy mounting and dismounting, Solid 500W motor handles casual commuting.
Worth knowing: Limited top speed of 17-18 mph, Mechanical brakes not as responsive as hydraulic alternatives, Rear-placed battery creates back-heavy feel on hills.
Common questions
Is the Honbike HF01 eBike or the EVRY Journey better?
We rated both 7/10 — it's a genuine toss-up. Honbike HF01 eBike: A beautifully engineered minimalist eBike that excels in design and durability but sacrifices performance and range at a premium price. EVRY Journey: A reliable, comfortable commuter e-bike for casual neighborhood riders, not a performance machine—good value at sale prices around $1,400.
How much do the Honbike HF01 eBike and EVRY Journey cost?
The EVRY Journey is listed at $1,400. We don't have a current price on file for the Honbike HF01 eBike — check the latest on its review page.
What's the difference between the Honbike HF01 eBike and the EVRY Journey?
Short version — Honbike HF01 eBike: A beautifully engineered minimalist eBike that excels in design and durability but sacrifices performance and range at a premium price. EVRY Journey: A reliable, comfortable commuter e-bike for casual neighborhood riders, not a performance machine—good value at sale prices around $1,400.