Yamaha Urban Rush 2022
2022 E-bike
Estimate price |
3,299$
Weight | 19.5 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tiagra -
Suspension Rigid -
Motor 250W 70Nm mid-drive -
Battery Yamaha 500Wh with Charge-life indicator and Self-diagnosis display. Side-exiting dock station with anti-vibration mounting plate, Weight 6.61lb, 500Wh 36V, 4-hour charge time -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Yamaha hydroformed and butted alluminum tubing, Internal cable/housing routing, Accessory mount, Fender and Rack compatible, 3-bolt motor mount, 12 x 142 rear spacing, Integrated speed sensor harness
Suspension Fork
Alloy, 12mm thru-axle, fender compatible, internal cable housing routed, 1 1/8in steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra GS 10-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra (2 x 10) Braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano Tiagra Hydraulic Disc Brake Dual Control Lever 2x10
Cassette
Shimano 11/32T
Crank
50/34T E-Ring 110 BCD, Square taper, 165mm (53cm), 170mm (55cm and 58cm)
Chain
KMC X10e
Wheels
Front Hub
Anodized, Centerlock brake mount, front hub 12 x 100 TA, rear hub 12 x 142 Shimano freehub and Yamaha Bicycles Speed Sensor
Rear Hub
Anodized, Centerlock brake mount, front hub 12 x 100 TA, rear hub 12 x 142 Shimano freehub and Yamaha Bicycles Speed Sensor
Rims
700c Alloy aero rim 27mm depth, Rim width: 22.2mm (OUTSIDE) 17mm (INSIDE)
Spokes
Spokes SUS304
Tires
CST XPEDIUM AMPERO 700 x 35c Level-5 Flat Protection Reflective Sidewall approved for eBike use, PV Tube
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Tiagra Hydraulic Disc 160mm SM-RT68 Centerlock Rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Yamaha Alloy 4-bolt faceplate, 31.8 diameter, 80mm length (53cm, 55cm), 100mm length (58cm)
Handlebar
Alloy drop bar, 31.8mm diameter, 40cm width (53cm), 42cm (55cm and 58cm)
Headset
Integrated headset with 30mm headset spacers
Seat
Saddle
Yamaha Road Plus Cro-Mo Rail
Seatpost
Alloy 30.9 x 260mm (S), 315mm (M), 350mm (L) with 2-bolt adjustable tilt saddle rail clamp
Motor & Battery
Motor
PWSeries SE, Center mount, Square taper spindle, Triple Sensor System with integrated speed sensor as part of rear hub, Weight: 7.71lb, Rated power: 250W (Nominal), 500W (Max), Max torque: 70Nm, Max cadence support: 110rpm, Max speed support: 20mph, Support modes: ECO+, ECO, STANDARD, HIGH
Battery
Yamaha 500Wh with Charge-life indicator and Self-diagnosis display. Side-exiting dock station with anti-vibration mounting plate, Weight 6.61lb, 500Wh 36V, 4-hour charge time
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.42 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 275 mm | 275 mm | 275 mm |
| Front Center | 591 mm | 603 mm | 616 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 69 mm | 63 mm | 60 mm |
| Stack | 544 mm | 551 mm | 568 mm |
| Reach | 369 mm | 388 mm | 401 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 526 mm | 546 mm | 576 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 463 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 135 mm | 150 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 451 mm | 451 mm | 451 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1035 mm | 1047 mm | 1060 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 61 mm | 61 mm | 61 mm |
| Standover Height | 721 mm | 747 mm | 793 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
Urban Rush completes the Yamaha E Urban model. There are 3 e-bikes that carry this model name.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Endurance e-bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Endurance e-bike is 3800$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Endurance e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Yamaha released this model in 2022, its price was 3299$. Comparing the average cost of an Endurance e-bike to this one, you will see that Urban Rush price is 15.19% lower.
Endurance e-bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of an Endurance e-bike is 13.52 kg (29.81 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
much heavier than average, Urban Rush has a weight of 19.5 kg (42.99 lbs). In short, the average Endurance e-bike weight is 44.23% lower than this one.
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.
Urban Rush components
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the e-bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Urban Rush e-bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Yamaha Urban Rush e-bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.