Magnum Pathfinder 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 20"
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Groupset Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Motor 500W hub-drive
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Battery Weight: 9 lbs (4.08 kg), Brand: LG (Optional Panasonic), Voltage: 48 volts, Amp Hours: 13 ah, Watt Hours: 624 wh, Chemistry: Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese (Li-NCM)
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Drivetrain 1 × 7
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum Alloy
Suspension Fork
Rigid Aluminum Alloy, Boost 110mm Hub Spacing, 12mm Threaded Axle with 15mm Nuts
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano SIS Index Thumb Shifter on Right (Optional NuVinci Grip Twist on Right Bar)
Cassette
7 Speed 1x7 Shimano Altus Derailleur, Shimano FWD-702 14-28 Tooth Freewheel
Crank
Forged Aluminum Alloy, 165mm Length Crank Arms, Square Tapered Spindle, 44 Tooth Steel Chainring with Plastic Cover
Pedals
VP-536, K1283 Wide Plastic Platform with Reflectors
Wheels
Rims
Aluminum Alloy, Double Wall, 50mm Outer Width, 36 Hole, Black
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 12 Gauge, Black with Adjustable Nipples
Tires
CST Big Boat, 20" x 3" (76-406)
Brakes
Brakes
Nutt Hydraulic Disc with 180mm Rotors, Dual Piston Calipers, Nutt Four-Finger Levers with Motor Inhibitors and Adjustable Length
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminum Alloy, Adjustable Angle 0° to 90°, 90mm Length, 60mm Base Height, One 25mm Tapered Base Spacer, Two 10mm Spacers, One 5mm Spacer, 25.4mm Handlebar Clamp Diameter
Handlebar
Aluminum Alloy, Low Rise, 600mm Length
Grips
Flat Rubber, Pressure Fit, Half-Grip on Right for Twist Throttle
Headset
Integrated, Sealed, Threadless, Straight 1-1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Velo Gel Comfort (Optional Upgrade Program)
Seatpost
Zoom, Aluminum Alloy, Single Bolt Clamp
Motor & Battery
Motor
Weight: 7 lbs (3.17 kg), Brand: 48V Brushless Geared, Type: Rear-Mounted Geared Hub, Nominal Output: 500 watts
Battery
Weight: 9 lbs (4.08 kg), Brand: LG (Optional Panasonic), Voltage: 48 volts, Amp Hours: 13 ah, Watt Hours: 624 wh, Chemistry: Lithium Nickel Cobalt Manganese (Li-NCM)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 40cm |
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| Wheels | 20" |
| Rider Min Height | 120 cm |
About this model
Pathfinder completes the Magnum E Pathfinder model. Magnum launched 2 e-bikes of this model so far.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Commuter e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Commuter e-bike you should know that the average price is 2569$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Commuter e-bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Magnum Pathfinder price was 1999$. Comparing this to the average Commuter e-bike price, we see that the price is 28.51% lower.
Commuter e-bikes average weight
Commuter e-bikes weigh an average 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.
Weighing 27.17 kg (59.9 lbs), the Pathfinder model is a bit heavier than average. In other words, this model is 7.82% heavier than the average Commuter e-bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
Pathfinder has an aluminum fork, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Pathfinder e-bike is equipped with the 20″ aluminum model. The 20″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Pathfinder comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
