Thanks to its burly integrated rear rack and impressive ride feel, the Ride1Up Portola ($995-$1,195) is easily our pick for the best budget folding e-bike. At just under or just over a thousand ...

Capable of class 3 speeds up to 28 mph, and with a 750 Watt motor, the bike is as fast and powerful as many top-pick non-folding ebikes. And with an integrated rear rack rated to 130 lbs ...