Ride1Up just launched a 28 MPH German mid-drive e-bike for an insanely low $1,295

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By Micah TollOct 2, 2026, 7:16 am110 ptsTrending
There are cheap e-bikes, and there are good mid-drive e-bikes. Those two circles on the Venn diagram don’t overlap nearly as often as we’d like. But Ride1Up’s newly launched Prodigy V2 Eco is doing its best to smash them together with a surprisingly low $1,295 price tag. And this isn’t a $1,300 bike…

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