Schwinn Coston DX 27.5 Electric Bike 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium
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Groupset microSHIFT
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Suspension Rigid
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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
27.5” Alloy rigid Q/R
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
7-speed, 14-34T
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, 160 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 is a Schwinn E Coston model. Schwinn released 18 e-bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Schwinn E Coston e-bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Schwinn Coston CE 27.5 Step-Thru Electric Bike 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1799$. Schwinn Coston DX Step-Thru Electric Bike 2022 on the other hand costs 2099$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Commuter e-bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Commuter e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2569$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Commuter e-bike. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 2099$. If we compare this with the average Commuter e-bike cost we notice that the price is 22.39% smaller.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Coston DX 27.5 Electric Bike 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
As for the wheels, Schwinn Coston DX 27.5 Electric Bike 2022, has a aluminum model. The 650b wheels are very similar to 700c, with a slight difference in diameter. 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. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
