Schwinn Coston DX 27.5 Electric Bike 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium
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Travel Front 63mm
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Groupset microSHIFT
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor hub-drive
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Battery 360 watt-hour internal downtube battery
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Drivetrain 1 × 7
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 aluminum, internal cable routing, 10 mm x 135 mm dropout, replaceable hanger, 1 1/8 in headtube
Suspension Fork
Schwinn, 27.5", Hi-Ten steel, 100 mm, QR, 63 mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
7-speed, 14-28T
Shift Levers
Microshift, 7
Crank
Aluminum 170 mm, 42T
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge, square taper, 68 mm
Chain
KMC
Pedals
Nylon, reflector
Wheels
Rear Hub
Aluminum, ball bearing, 135 mm bolt-on, 36H, 6-bolt
Rims
Aluminum, aluminum double wall, 24 mm ID, 36H, non tubeless
Spokes
14G/13G, stainless steel, black
Tires
27.5 in x 2.6 in, wire bead
Brakes
Brakes
JAK 7, mechanical disc, aluminum, 180 mm front, 160 mm rear rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminum, threadless front load, 90 mm, 10° rise, 31.8 mm clamp
Handlebar
Schwinn, aluminum, 740 mm width, 95 mm rise, 31.8 mm clamp
Grips
Schwinn, semi-ergo
Headset
Threadless, retainer bearing
Seat
Saddle
Schwinn, steel rails
Seatpost
Aluminum, 350 mm, 20 mm offset, 30.4 mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
250-watt brushless geared hub drive motor
Battery
360 watt-hour internal downtube battery
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM/MD | LG |
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| Wheels | 650 | 650 |
About this model
Coston DX 27.5 Electric Bike completes the Schwinn E Coston model. 18 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Schwinn Coston CE 27.5 Step-Thru Electric Bike 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1699$. Schwinn Coston DX 27.5 Step-Thru Electric Bike 2021 on the other hand costs 1999$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Commuter e-bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Commuter e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2569$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Commuter e-bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This e-bike was released in 2021 and its price was 1999$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 28.51% smaller than the price of the average Commuter e-bike.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
Coston DX 27.5 Electric Bike has a steel fork, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
The wheels on Coston DX 27.5 Electric Bike are the aluminum type. After 700c wheels, 650b is the second most popular choice for road bikes. However, they don’t perform so well when you go over bumps and obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Coston DX 27.5 Electric Bike comes with Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
