Schwinn Ridgewood 27.5″ Electric Bike 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Groupset microSHIFT
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor 250W hub-drive
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Battery 280W Lithium Ion integrated downtube
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
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
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Ridgewood 27.5″ Electric Bike is part of the Schwinn E Ridgewood model. 7 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Schwinn Ridgewood 27.5in Electric Bike 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1499$. Schwinn Ridgewood 29″ Electric Bike 2022 on the other hand costs 1499$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Crosscountry e-bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2453$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry e-bike. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This e-bike was released in 2022 and its price was 1499$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry e-bike cost we notice that the price is 63.64% smaller.
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 material
When it comes to the fork, this e-bike has a steel one, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
The Ridgewood 27.5″ Electric Bike 2022 e-bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Schwinn Ridgewood 27.5″ Electric Bike has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
