Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork RockShox Recon Silver RL
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Groupset SX Eagle, FSA
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Shimano 250W 60Nm mid-drive
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Battery Simplo internal 630Wh
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Thundra 6061 Xtralite Full Butted Alloy, Forward Geometry, integrated internal non-removable battery, tapered head tube, Boost 12x148mm rear axle, integrated dropout speed sensor.*Optional external battery
Suspension Fork
RockShox Recon Silver RL 29, 100mm, Motion control, Solo Air, tapered steerer tube, Boost 15x110mm axle, 42mm offset. Settings: compression adjustment at low-speed to lock, rebound, air preload
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
SRAM Trigger SX Eagle, 12s, X-Actuation 1:1, single click
Crank
FSA, 165mm
Chain
SRAM SX Eagle, 12s, Powerlock
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula DC711, Boost 15x110mm, sealed bearings, IS 6 bolts
Rear Hub
Formula EHL148 Boost 12x148mm, sealed bearings, IS 6 bolts
Rims
MDK-HP1 29, 30mm internal width, tubeless ready, 32 spokes
Spokes
CN round stainless steel
Tires
Maxxis Grifter 29x2.5, single compound, 60TPI, wire bead, tanned wall.
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level T, 2 piece caliper, Centerline 200mm IS 6 bolts one-piece rotor, steel-backed organic pad
Brake Levers
SRAM Level T, Direct Link actuation, tooled reach adjust, lever pivot bushings
Cockpit
Stem
MDK Urban 40mm, 6061 forged alloy, 31.8mm barbore
Handlebar
ONOFF Sulfur 1.0 double butted 6061 alloy, rise: 20mm, width: 800mm, 9º backsweep, 5º upsweep, 31.8mm barbore
Grips
ONOFF Diamond, 1lock-on, 135mm
Headset
ONOFF Saturn tapered for 1-1/8” to 1-1/2” head tube, ACB sealed bearings, top 41x30.2x7x45ºx45º, bottom 51.9x40x8x45ºx45º
Seat
Saddle
FIZIK Terra Aidon X5 145mm
Seatpost
ONOFF Sulfur 0-R, 6061 T6 Alloy, 3D forged, diameter 31.6mm, length 400mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano STEPS E7000
Battery
Simplo internal 630Wh
Remote
Shimano STEPS E5003
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | Frame size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
THUNDRA X completes the Mondraker E Thundra model. Mondraker launched 8 e-bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
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 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. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Average weight for Commuter e-bikes
Commuter e-bikes have an average weight of 25.2 kg (55.56 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
THUNDRA X weighs 23.9 kg (52.69 lbs) and is a bit lighter than the average. In other words, this model is 5.44% lighter than the average Commuter e-bike.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Recon Silver RL model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Mondraker THUNDRA X 2022, has a 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the e-bike itself.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Mondraker THUNDRA X is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
