Rad Power Bikes RadRover Step-Thru 1 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 26"
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Travel Front 80mm
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Groupset Acera, Tourney
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor 750W 80Nm hub-drive
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Battery 48V, 14 Ah (672 Wh) with Lithium NMC Samsung 35E cells, rated for 800 charge cycles
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Drivetrain 1 × 7
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Recommended size guide.
OS
162cm - 188cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 aluminum
Suspension Fork
spring fork, 80 mm travel, with lockout and preload adjustment; 270 mm steerer tube
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
7-Speed Shimano Acera
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-TX50-7R thumb shifter, 7-speed
Cassette
7-speed freewheel, 11-34T
Crank
42T, 170 mm forged alloy, dual-sided aluminum bashguard
Bottom Bracket
100 mm, Square Taper Bottom Bracket
Chain
Z7
Pedals
Forged aluminum platform with reflectors, standard 9/16" x 20 TPI threading
Wheels
Rims
Double wall, 36H
Spokes
12-gauge stainless steel, black
Tires
Rad Power Bikes by Kenda Juggernaut 26" x 4", K-Shield puncture-resistant liner *tires received may not include branding
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Aries (MD-M300)
Brake Levers
Aluminum alloy comfort grip levers with motor cutoff switch and integrated bell
Disk Rotors
Tektro 180 mm front and rear
Cockpit
Stem
50 mm + 30º (15 mm rise)
Handlebar
Custom formed aluminum, 700 mm wide, 4" rise
Grips
Durable imitation leather ergo
Headset
Semi-integrated, 1-1/8" straight steerer tube
Seat
Saddle
Plush with lifting handle
Seatpost
350 mm x 27.2 mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
750W brushless geared hub motor with 80 Nm of torque, 5:1 planetary gear reduction. Stated wattage is the manufacturer’s rated power capacity. Actual power-to-ground wattage is under 750W to ensure ebike regulatory compliance and may vary depending on riding conditions.
Battery
48V, 14 Ah (672 Wh) with Lithium NMC Samsung 35E cells, rated for 800 charge cycles
Remote
Backlit LCD with charge indicator, speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, pedal assist level, wattmeter, and more
Charger
48V, 2 Amp Rad Power Bikes smart charger, operates on 100V-240V AC power outlets
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
RadRover Step-Thru 1 completes the Radpowerbikes E Radrover model. Rad Power Bikes launched 18 e-bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Rad Power Bikes RadRover Electric Fat Bike Version 5 2022 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 1482$. Rad Power Bikes RadRover 6 Plus 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 1999$.
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.
Fatbike e-bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Fatbike e-bike you should know that the average price is 2033$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Fatbike e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1699$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that RadRover Step-Thru 1 price is 19.66% smaller than the average cost of a Fatbike e-bike.
Average weight for Fatbike e-bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Fatbike e-bike, we get 31.21 kg (68.81 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Rad Power Bikes RadRover Step-Thru 1 it’s weighing 32.21 kg (71.01 lbs). At this weight, is slightly heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Fatbike e-bike weighs 3.2% less than RadRover Step-Thru 1.
Overview of components
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the RadRover Step-Thru 1 model has 26″ aluminum wheels. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Rad Power Bikes RadRover Step-Thru 1 has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
This e-bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.
