GOTRAX 16-Inch Folding Electric Bike: available at Amazon This electric folding bike is commuter-friendly and is easy to store. It features a removable 36V high-capacity battery with a 350-watt motor.

Best cheap electric bikesBicycles have come a long way since their invention in the early 1800s. These simple, quaint contraptions were once viewed as a push-pedal marvel for simply moving about town.

Best cheap electric bikesBicycles have come a long way since their invention in the early 1800s. These simple, quaint contraptions were once viewed as a push-pedal marvel for simply moving about town.

Most foldable electric e-bikes are simply too heavy and large, even when folded, to carry up flights of stairs or tote onto the subway. Brompton’s Electric C-Line Urban folding bike is an exception.

The Elifine 26-inch Folding Electric Bike ($499.98, down from $949.99) has a full suspension system and a 500-watt motor which keeps you comfortable and moving on off-road terrain.