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GOTRAX CTI2 step-thru electric bike black side profile
GOTRAX CTI2 electric bike frame view
GOTRAX CTI2 commuter e-bike angle view
GOTRAX CTI2 rider height guide
GOTRAX CTI2 electric bike front suspension detail
GOTRAX CTI2 step-thru electric bike FAQ image showing overall riding position
GOTRAX CTI2 electric bike product image for urban commuting and step-thru access
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GOTRAX CTI2 Electric Bike 27.5 Inch Step-Thru - 32KPH 80KM Range

The CTI2 step-thru is easy to ride. Email us to save.

$1,499.00$1,999.00
Product Overview

GOTRAX CTI2 is a step-thru electric bike built for Canadian riders who want simple city comfort and practical range.

It pairs a 350W motor, a removable 36V 10.4Ah battery, thumb throttle, and 27.5 inch wheels.

Street Rides is an authorized GOTRAX dealer and ships this model across Canada for commuting, errands, and paved bike paths.
Key Features & Benefits
  • 350W brushless hub motor
  • 36V 10.4Ah removable battery
  • 40 km listed throttle range
  • 80 km listed pedal-assist range
  • 32 km/h listed top speed
  • Thumb throttle
  • 5 pedal-assist levels
  • Shimano 7-speed drivetrain
  • Speed sensor
  • Mechanical disc brakes
  • Adjustable front wheel suspension
  • 27.5 inch wheels
  • LCD digital display
  • UL 2849 certified
Specifications

Motor: 350W brushless hub motor.

Battery: 36V 10.4Ah removable battery, 374.4Wh.

Range: 40 km in pure electric mode and up to 80 km in pedal-assist mode.

Top speed: 32 km/h.

Gears: Shimano 7-speed.

Pedal assist: 5 PAS levels.

Sensor: Speed sensor.

Throttle: Thumb throttle.

Modes: Throttle, pedal assist, and bicycle mode.

Brakes: Mechanical disc brakes.

Push assist: 6 km/h.

Charge time: 5 to 6 hours.

Wheel size: 27.5 inch.

Display: LCD digital display.

Lights: LED headlight.

Waterproof rating: IPX4.

Max capacity: 264 lb. Item weight: 61.33 lb.
Performance & Power

The GOTRAX CTI2 uses a 350W hub motor with thumb throttle, 5 pedal-assist levels, and Shimano 7-speed gearing. That gives you enough flexibility for flatter routes, bridge climbs, stop-and-go traffic, and windy city stretches.

The power delivery suits daily commuting more than aggressive trail riding. For Canadian riders in Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Montreal, Ottawa, and Edmonton, that is usually the right match for bike lanes, errands, and paved paths.

Thumb throttle helps at intersections, while the 7-speed drivetrain gives you more control when the road tilts up or the wind turns against you. This is the kind of electric bike setup that feels practical instead of flashy.

Street Rides sees the CTI2 as a commuter-focused step-thru e-bike with enough support for daily urban riding across Canada, but not as a heavy-duty off-road machine.
Battery & Range

The battery is a removable 36V 10.4Ah pack with 374.4Wh of capacity.

Range is 40 km in pure electric mode and up to 80 km in pedal-assist mode.

Charge time is 5 to 6 hours with the included charger.

Cold weather, rider weight, hills, and assist level all reduce real range.
Safety Features
  • Mechanical disc brakes
  • LED headlight
  • LCD display for speed and battery readout
  • Adjustable front wheel suspension
  • 27.5 inch wheels for steady city handling
  • Step-thru frame for easier mounting and stopping
  • UL 2849 certified on the official Canada page
  • IPX4 water resistance for light wet-weather riding
Pros & Cons (Honest Verdict)

Pros:

  • 80 km pedal-assist range on the current GOTRAX Canada page
  • Easy step-thru frame for daily mounting and stops
  • Thumb throttle plus 5 pedal-assist levels
  • Shimano 7-speed drivetrain for hills and headwinds
  • UL 2849 certified on the official Canada page

Cons:

  • 36V 10.4Ah battery is smaller than the current draft claimed
  • Mechanical brakes are simpler than hydraulic systems
  • No cruise control on the current Canada page
  • Single colour option keeps choice simple but limited

Verdict: GOTRAX CTI2 is a strong fit for Canadian city riders who want easy step-thru comfort and useful range at a fair price.
Should You Buy It?

Buy it if you want a simple step-thru commuter with useful range and legal 32 km/h city speed.

It suits errands, bike-path riding, and daily urban trips where easy mounting matters in Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Montreal, Ottawa, and Edmonton.

Street Rides is an authorized GOTRAX dealer. Our pricing starts at CAD 1,500 as checked on May 18, 2026, we ship across Canada, and you can email us for the best price or current offer.

Skip it if you want hydraulic brakes, a bigger battery, or off-road style power.
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Street Rides Verdict: Simple Long-Range City E-Bike

This is a research-based Street Rides review built from current product information and published video coverage.

We like the CTI2 for riders who want easy step-thru access, practical city speed, and better pedal-assist range than many budget commuters.

The lower frame, thumb throttle, and 27.5 inch wheels make it easier to live with than a more aggressive e-bike shape.

Key specs include a 350W motor, 36V 10.4Ah battery, mechanical disc brakes, LCD display, and UL 2849 certification.

The tradeoff is that the battery is smaller than the earlier draft claimed, and the brakes stay mechanical at this price.

Street Rides is an authorized GOTRAX dealer. We recommend the CTI2 for paved commuting, errands, and everyday urban riding across Canada.

Skip it if you want off-road use, hydraulic braking, or more battery capacity for heavier mixed-terrain riding.

GOTRAX CTI2 vs comfort-first commuter alternatives

CTI2 is the comfort-first commuter in this group. This table shows when a simple step-thru with stable 27.5-inch wheels makes more sense than a more powerful commuter, a utility bike, or a compact folder.
Choose CTI2 if you want an easy-to-live-with step-thru city bike. Choose Roamer ST for more power, Canadian Urban for utility, and EBE1 if compact storage matters most.
A practical comparison of GOTRAX CTI2, Jasion Roamer ST, Bluerev Canadian Urban, and Gotrax EBE1 for riders choosing between comfort, stability, utility, and portability.
Product Comfort and ride feel Stability and control Utility and cargo Portability Best rider match
GOTRAX CTI2 Electric Bike 27.5 Inch Step-Thru - 32KPH 80KM Range Balanced step-thru commuter. Best for riders who want a simple full-size step-thru commuter with balanced ride feel. 350W motor with 5 assist levels and a thumb throttle keeps the ride easy to understand. 36V 10.4Ah battery and 80 km PAS range make it a solid daily commuter. 27.5-inch wheels, front suspension, and mechanical discs give it a more stable bike feel. Best for riders who want a straightforward city bike with easy mounting.
Jasion Roamer ST E-Bike Canada - Power Your Ride! Power-first commuter. Best for riders who want the strongest commuter push and the longest ride potential here. 1200W peak motor and 60Nm torque make it the strongest-hitting commuter in the group. 48V 11Ah battery and up to 62 miles PAS range give it the biggest distance story. Step-thru frame, 26 x 1.95 tires, and dual mechanical discs keep it practical for city riding. Best for riders who want step-thru access without giving up power.
Bluerev Canadian Urban E-Bike - Top Speed 40 KPH, Range 60-80km Utility city bike. Best for riders who want more utility and a rear-rack city workhorse. 750W motor and a 40 km/h top-speed claim make it feel more assertive on city streets. 60-80 km range is useful for commuting, though it is not as strong as the Jasion range claim. Full suspension and a rear rack make it the most utility-ready option here. Best for riders who want errands and cargo use built into the bike.
Gotrax EBE1 16" Folding Electric Bike - 45KM Range, Lightweight & Compact for Commuting Lightweight compact folder. Best for riders who care most about portability and apartment storage. 350W rated power with a 500W peak keeps it in light-commuter territory. 36V 7.8Ah battery and 45 km PAS range are fine for short, regular trips. 16-inch wheels and a 45 lb frame make it the easiest to stash and carry. Best for riders who want the smallest practical bike, not the most bike-like ride.

How this comparison was built

How this comparison was built: Street Rides reviewed public manufacturer specifications, current product listings, buyer questions, and common commuter tradeoffs around comfort, control, utility, and portability. Claimed range and speed depend on battery setup, rider weight, terrain, temperature, tire pressure, and assist level.

Source notes

Reviewed current Street Rides product data, GOTRAX listing copy, Jasion listing copy, and Bluerev listing copy.

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GOTRAX CTI2 electric bike frame view
80 KM Pedal-Assist Range for Commuting

The CTI2 offers up to 80 km in pedal-assist mode and 40 km in pure electric mode. That makes it more useful for longer city weeks than shorter-entry commuter bikes.

Real range depends on terrain, rider weight, and how much throttle you use. Colder Canadian weather will lower the number.

GOTRAX CTI2 commuter e-bike angle view
Easy Step-Thru Frame for Daily Stops

The step-thru frame helps riders get on and off without a high leg swing. That is useful in traffic, at crosswalks, and when carrying work or grocery bags.

Street Rides sees this as one of the CTI2's main strengths for everyday use, especially for newer riders and casual commuters.

GOTRAX CTI2 rider height guide
Shimano 7-Speed and 350W City Power

The 350W motor works with 5 pedal-assist levels, thumb throttle, and Shimano 7-speed gearing. That gives you enough flexibility for flatter routes, bridge climbs, headwinds, and stop-and-go commuting without making the bike feel overbuilt for city use.

This is commuter-focused power, not trail-bike power. For Canadian riders who want a practical step-thru electric bike for Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Montreal, Ottawa, or Edmonton, that is usually the right match for paved roads, bike lanes, and everyday errands.

GOTRAX CTI2 electric bike front suspension detail
Front Suspension for Rough City Streets

The adjustable front suspension fork helps soften cracked pavement, curb cuts, and rougher bike-lane surfaces.

That will not turn the CTI2 into a trail bike, but it does make daily urban riding more comfortable over longer distances.

FAQ

GOTRAX CTI2 Questions

Fit and Ownership

GOTRAX CTI2 step-thru electric bike FAQ image showing overall riding position

StreetRides Expert Video Takeaway

GoTrax CTI2 eBike Review | Best Budget eBike Under $1000

This GOTRAX CTI2 review is useful for Canadian riders because it shows real ride posture, step-thru access, and everyday city handling beyond the spec sheet. You get a better sense of how the bike feels for commuting, errands, and casual urban riding.

The video helps you judge whether the CTI2 feels like a true commuter electric bike or just a budget listing with strong numbers on paper. Fit, throttle response, seating position, and general rider comfort are easier to judge on video than in a bullet list.

Our team at Street Rides agrees with the commuter angle. For Canada, the most important things to watch are fit, throttle behavior, brake feel, and whether the step-thru frame matches your daily route, storage setup, and weather conditions.

We would still use the official GOTRAX product specs as the source of truth for battery size, range, and legal-speed claims. As an authorized GOTRAX dealer in Canada, we see this video as a useful support piece, not a replacement for verified product details.

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