Rad Power Bikes RadMission Mid-Step 2022
2022 E-bike
Estimate price |
1,199$
Weight | 21.5 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Suspension Rigid -
Motor 500W hub-drive -
Battery 504 Wh -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 aluminum
Suspension Fork
Rigid steel fork
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
16 tooth freewheel, 16, model: LY-BB16T8VNF
Crank
50T chainring; 170 mm crank length; square-taper J.I.S.; dual-sided aluminum chainring guard
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
Composite platform pedals with reflectors, CrMo axle, standard 9/16" x 20 TPI threading
Wheels
Rims
Aluminum alloy, 36 hole, Rim width: 25 mm
Spokes
12 gauge Stainless steel, black
Tires
Kenda Kontact, 27.5 x 1.95" (650B) 4-ply with K-Shield puncture-resistant liner, reflective sidewall, standard tubed tire *tires received may not include branding
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Aries caliper (MD-M300)
Brake Levers
Aluminum alloy comfort grip levers with motor cutoff switch and integrated bell
Disk Rotors
Tektro 180 mm front and rear
Cockpit
Stem
60 mm
Handlebar
Aluminum swept back handlebar
Grips
Durable rubber, round
Headset
Semi-intergrated 1-1/8", straight steerer
Seat
Seatpost
390 mm x 27.2 mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
500W Geared Hub Motor with 5:1 Planetary Reduction. Stated wattage is the manufacturer’s rated power capacity. Actual power-to-ground wattage is under 500W to ensure ebike regulatory compliance and may vary depending on riding conditions.
Battery
504 Wh
Remote
Rad Power Bikes custom LED display
Charger
48V, 2 Amp Rad Power Bikes smart charger, operates on 100V-240V AC power outlets
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
RadMission Mid-Step is part of the Radpowerbikes E Radmission model. Rad Power Bikes released 7 e-bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Rad Power Bikes RadMission Electric Metro Bike 2022 has a starting price of 1008$. Rad Power Bikes RadMission High-Step 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1199$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Commuter e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Commuter e-bike you should know that the average price is 2569$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Commuter e-bike. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1199$. Comparing this to the average Commuter e-bike price, we see that the price is 114.26% lower.
Commuter e-bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Commuter e-bike, we get 25.2 kg (55.56 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
RadMission Mid-Step weighs 21.5 kg (47.4 lbs) and is much lighter than the average. In conclusion, the average Commuter e-bike weighs 17.21% more than RadMission Mid-Step.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this e-bike has a steel one, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Rad Power Bikes RadMission Mid-Step 2022, has a aluminum model. After 700c wheels, 650b is the second most popular choice for road bikes. However, if speed is what you’re after, 700c wheels are a better fit.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.