Our verdict
The Velotric Go 1 and the Ultimate HAOQI Cheetah are too close to call — we rated both 8.5/10. There's no clear winner here, so it comes down to what you want it for. We break that down below.
Velotric Go 1
$1,299
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Ultimate HAOQI Cheetah
On sale for $1,299
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| Attribute | Velotric Go 1 | Ultimate HAOQI Cheetah |
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| Our rating | 8.5/10 | 8.5/10 |
| Price | $1,299 | On sale for $1,299 |
| Best for | Velotric Go 1 earns a solid recommendation for city commuters with its lightweight frame, powerful motor, and excellent range. | A genuine steal: dual batteries, full suspension, and hydraulic brakes at $1,299—best value if range and comfort are your priorities. |
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Which one is right for you?
Choose the Velotric Go 1 if…
Velotric Go 1 earns a solid recommendation for city commuters with its lightweight frame, powerful motor, and excellent range.
- Lightweight design easier to maneuver and store than most e-bikes
- 900W motor reaches 25 MPH with 55-mile pedal-assist range
Choose the Ultimate HAOQI Cheetah if…
A genuine steal: dual batteries, full suspension, and hydraulic brakes at $1,299—best value if range and comfort are your priorities.
- Best value for dual-battery, full-suspension fat-tire e-bike
- 65–85 mile range with dual battery system
Why we rate them this way
Velotric Go 1 — 8.5/10
Velotric Go 1 earns a solid recommendation for city commuters with its lightweight frame, powerful motor, and excellent range.
What we liked: Lightweight design easier to maneuver and store than most e-bikes, 900W motor reaches 25 MPH with 55-mile pedal-assist range, Hydraulic disc brakes and UL certifications provide genuine trustworthiness, Step-through frame design for accessibility and easy mounting, Compact and stylish ideal for urban commuting.
Worth knowing: Find My integration limited to iOS users, excluding Android users, Primarily designed for urban commuting, not suitable for off-road riding, Price point may be high for budget-conscious consumers, Still heavy to manually carry upstairs or load into vehicles.
Ultimate HAOQI Cheetah — 8.5/10
A genuine steal: dual batteries, full suspension, and hydraulic brakes at $1,299—best value if range and comfort are your priorities.
What we liked: Best value for dual-battery, full-suspension fat-tire e-bike, 65–85 mile range with dual battery system, Full suspension makes rough terrain smooth and comfortable, 750W motor reaches 28 mph, Hydraulic disc brakes with stronger stopping power.
Worth knowing: Weighs 85 lbs—difficult to carry or transport upstairs, 6–9 hour charge time for daily use, Throttle lag at startup, Limited service network compared to major brands like Rad or Aventon.
On price, both land at about $1,299.
Common questions
Is the Velotric Go 1 or the Ultimate HAOQI Cheetah better?
We rated both 8.5/10 — it's a genuine toss-up. Velotric Go 1: Velotric Go 1 earns a solid recommendation for city commuters with its lightweight frame, powerful motor, and excellent range. Ultimate HAOQI Cheetah: A genuine steal: dual batteries, full suspension, and hydraulic brakes at $1,299—best value if range and comfort are your priorities.
Which is cheaper, the Velotric Go 1 or the Ultimate HAOQI Cheetah?
They're priced about the same — both around $1,299.
What's the difference between the Velotric Go 1 and the Ultimate HAOQI Cheetah?
Short version — Velotric Go 1: Velotric Go 1 earns a solid recommendation for city commuters with its lightweight frame, powerful motor, and excellent range. Ultimate HAOQI Cheetah: A genuine steal: dual batteries, full suspension, and hydraulic brakes at $1,299—best value if range and comfort are your priorities.