UC PROGRAM

Welcome to Ride1Up UC Program!

On this page you will find all of the available ebikes with special discount pricing under our UC program.

Please note that you must be signed in in order to purchase an ebike using the special pricing. UC pricing will be marked in red.

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Why Ride1Up Bikes Are UL Certified And Why It Matters

The e-bike industry is growing fast, but not all electric bikes meet strict safety standards. At Ride1Up, we prioritize performance and safety, so our latest models are now UL 2849 Certified – one of the highest safety certifications available. UL certifications are a method of standardizing production processes by testing through a given checklist. All our models are tested based on real-world use cases and built around unique safety standards based on how our customers use our products.

While we certify to UL 2271 and 2849 for most of our inventory, our safety standards for battery and electrical system quality for all our products are above what is currently tested by meeting UL 2849 checklists. Our UL 2849 models have undergone UL electrical system testing to document the preventative measures we take to reduce the risk of malfunctions, overheating, and fire hazards across all our models.

If your unique needs require a UL-certified e-bike that delivers both innovation and certification or if you want to expand your knowledge on the subject, here’s why it matters.

What Is UL Certification?

UL (Underwriters Laboratories) is a globally recognized safety organization that tests products to ensure reliability and prevent hazards. For e-bikes, the two key certifications are:

UL 2849
Covers the entire electrical system, including the motor, battery management system (BMS), controller, and charger.

UL 2271
Focuses on lithium-ion battery safety, ensuring long-term performance and protection against overheating or impact.

UL 2849: E-Bike System Safety

This certification ensures every electrical component of an e-bike is built to high safety standards, reducing risks of short circuits, insulation failures, or fire hazards.

Electrical Protection: Prevents system overloads and malfunctions.
✅ Fire Safety: Ensures resistance to thermal events and power surges.
✅ Durability Testing: Evaluates real-world wear, including vibrations and weather exposure.

UL 2271: Battery Safety Certification

A reliable battery is the heart of an e-bike. The UL 2271 certification ensures lithium-ion batteries meet fire safety and durability standards.

🔋 Thermal Stability: Prevents overheating and fire risks.
🔋 Impact Resistance: Withstands shocks, drops, and vibrations.
🔋 Environmental Protection: Ensures long-term performance in all conditions.

Why UL Certifications Matter

Many low-cost e-bikes skip certifications to cut costs, increasing risks like electrical failures and overheating. Choosing a UL-certified e-bike means investing in:

✔️ Enhanced Safety: Certified systems prevent malfunctions and hazards.
✔️ Better Performance: Tested components ensure long-lasting efficiency.
✔️ Long-Term Reliability: Higher-quality builds mean fewer repairs and replacements.

At Ride1Up, we don’t just build high-performance e-bikes—we engineer them for safety, durability, and peace of mind.

Ready to ride safer? Check out our UL-certified e-bikes today!

 

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