Schwinn Ridgewood 27.5in Electric Bike 2022
2022 E-bike
Estimate price |
1,499$
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Groupset microSHIFT -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor 250W hub-drive -
Battery 280W Lithium Ion integrated downtube -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
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
Schwinn, 27.5", Hi-Ten steel, 100 mm, bolt-on, 100 mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Microshift
Front Derailleur
Microshift, 7
Crank
Aluminum 170 mm, 42T
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge, square taper, 68 mm
Chain
KMC
Pedals
Steel / resin, reflector
Wheels
Rear Hub
Ball bearing, 36H, 6-bolt
Rims
Aluminum, double wall, 25 mm ID, 36H, non tubeless
Spokes
14G/13G, stainless steel, black
Tires
Kenda Kadre, 27.5 in x 2.20 in, wire bead
Brakes
Brakes
Mechanical disc, aluminum, 180 mm front, 160 mm rear rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminum, threadless front load, 80 mm, 7°, 31.8 mm clamp
Handlebar
Schwinn, aluminum, 640 mm width, 30 mm rise, 31.8 mm clamp
Grips
Kraton
Headset
Threadless, retainer bearing
Seat
Saddle
Schwinn, steel rails
Seatpost
Steel, 300 mm, 22.2 mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
250W geared, brushless rear hub motor
Battery
280W Lithium Ion integrated downtube
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Ridgewood 27.5in Electric Bike is part of the Schwinn E Ridgewood model. Schwinn released 7 e-bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Schwinn Ridgewood 27.5in Electric Bike 2022 has a starting price of 1499$. Schwinn Ridgewood 29″ Electric Bike 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1499$.
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.
Crosscountry e-bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry e-bike is 2453$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry e-bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Schwinn released this model in 2022, its price was 1499$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 63.64% smaller than the price of the average Crosscountry e-bike.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this e-bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Ridgewood 27.5in Electric Bike components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels
The Ridgewood 27.5in Electric Bike 2022 e-bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels will provide you with more control over the e-bike. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Ridgewood 27.5in Electric Bike comes with Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.