Focus Thron² 6.8 2022
2022 E-bike
Estimate price |
6,651$
Weight | 26.7 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Travel Rear 130mm -
Fork Suntour AION
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Full -
Motor Bosch 250W 85Nm mid-drive -
Battery 750 Wh -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
7005 hydroformed aluminium, 3D forging, 130mm F.O.L.D. kinematics, 148x12 mm thru-axle, USB-C port, post mount 180 mm
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour Aion 35 EVO, RC-PCS 29, 110x15 mm, 44 mm rake
Rear Shock
Rock Shox Deluxe Select, 210/50 mm, hardware: 25,0 x 8,0 mm, no Bushing
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed
Cassette
Shimano Deore CS-M6100, 12-speed
Crank
Samox EC40 ISIS
Bottom Bracket
Integrated in Drive Unit
Chain
Shimano CN-LG50, 12-speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Novatec D041SB, 15x100 mm
Rear Hub
Novatec D462SB, 12x148 mm
Rims
RODI TRYP30, 30-622
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF, 2.6 Dual EXO TR, 66-622
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM DB8, 4-piston, hydraulic disc brake
Brake Levers
SRAM DB8, 4-piston, hydraulic disc brake
Cockpit
Stem
FOCUS C.I.S. integrated, 50 mm, 0°, 35 mm, aluminium
Handlebar
Aluminium, 800 mm, rise: 35 mm, backsweep: 9°
Headset
ACROS ZS56/ZS56 (ICR), FOCUS C.I.S. Integrated
Seat
Saddle
Proxim X400
Seatpost
Post Moderne dropper post PM-214, 34.9 mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Performance CX Smart, 85 Nm, 250 W
Battery
750 Wh
Remote
Bosch LED Remote + Kiox 300
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.31 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 344 mm | 344 mm | 344 mm |
| Front Center | 753 mm | 789 mm | 828 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 119 mm | 119 mm | 117 mm |
| Stack | 626 mm | 640 mm | 658 mm |
| Reach | 443 mm | 473 mm | 503 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 608 mm | 643 mm | 678 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 450 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 458 mm | 458 mm | 458 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1209 mm | 1245 mm | 1284 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 30 mm | 30 mm | 30 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
Model Overview
Thron² 6.8 is part of the Focus E Thron model. Focus released 20 e-bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Focus Thron² 6.7 EQP 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 4671$. Focus Thron² 6.9 2022 on the other hand costs 6688$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Trail e-bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Trail e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3365$. However, you could also get a good Trail e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This e-bike was released in 2022 and its price was 6157$. If we compare this with the average Trail e-bike cost we notice that the price is 82.97% more expensive.
Trail e-bikes average weight
Trail e-bikes have an average weight of 23.7 kg (52.25 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Thron² 6.8 weighs 26.7 kg (58.86 lbs) and is considerably heavier than the average. In short, the average Trail e-bike weight is 12.66% lower than this one.
Thron² 6.8 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Suntour AION model. The travel on this model is 130mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the Rock Shox Deluxe Select rear shock model, which has a travel of 130mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
The wheels on Thron² 6.8 are the 29″ aluminum type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Focus Thron² 6.8 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Focus Thron² 6.8 e-bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
The Focus model is also equipped with a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.