vbike CITO 20 Plus 2022
2022 E-bike
Estimate price |
2,400$
Weight | 37.96 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 20" -
Travel Front 80mm -
Groupset Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Bafang 500W 80Nm hub-drive -
Battery Weight: 7.7 lbs (3.49 kg), Brand: Samsung 21700 Cells, Voltage: 48 volts, Amp Hours: 30 ah (Two 15aH Batteries), Watt Hours: 1440 wh, Chemistry: lithium-ion -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 Aluminum Alloy
Suspension Fork
TXED Spring Suspension Fork, Steel Stanchions, 80mm Travel, Lockout Adjust, Preload Adjust, 135mm Hub Spacing, 9mm Axle with 15mm Nuts
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano SIS Index Thumb Shifter on Right
Cassette
7 Speed 1x7 Shimano Altus Deraulleur, CS-HG200-7 12-28 Tooth Freewheel
Crank
Forged Aluminum Alloy, 170mm Length, 52 Tooth Steel Chainring with Aluminum Alloy Guide
Pedals
Wellgo Aluminum Alloy Folding Platform with Reflectors
Wheels
Rims
Aluminum Alloy, Double Wall, 36 Hole
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 13 Gauge, Black with Silver Nipples
Tires
Kenda Krusade, 20" x 4.0" (98-406)
Brakes
Brakes
NUTT Mechanical Disc with 180mm Rotors, Four-Finger Levers with Motor Inhibitors and Brake Light Activation
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminum Alloy, Folding Telescoping Height Base 270mm to 400mm
Handlebar
Aluminum Alloy, Flat, 660mm Width
Grips
Ergonomic, Faux Leather, Locking
Headset
Integrated, Sealed Cartridge Bearings, Straight 1-1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Velo Plush Comfort Saddle with Elastomer Bumpers
Seatpost
Suspension Seat Post (40mm Travel, Compression Adjust in Base)
Motor & Battery
Motor
Weight: 9.47 lbs (4.29 kg), Brand: Bafang, Type: Rear-Mounted Geared Hub, Nominal Output: 500 watts, Peak Output: 800 watts, Torque: 80 Newton meters
Battery
Weight: 7.7 lbs (3.49 kg), Brand: Samsung 21700 Cells, Voltage: 48 volts, Amp Hours: 30 ah (Two 15aH Batteries), Watt Hours: 1440 wh, Chemistry: lithium-ion
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15" |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 20" |
| Rider Min Height | 120 cm |
About this model
CITO 20 Plus belongs to the Vbike E Cito model. 1 e-bike variation carries this model name so far.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Folding e-bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Folding e-bike that is reliable is 1557$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Folding e-bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2400$. Comparing this to the average Folding e-bike price, we see that the price is 54.14% more expensive.
Folding e-bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Folding e-bike, we get 24.04 kg (53 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
vBike CITO 20 Plus it’s weighing 37.96 kg (83.69 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Folding e-bike weighs 57.9% less than CITO 20 Plus.
Overview of 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 CITO 20 Plus 2022 e-bike is equipped with 20″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The CITO 20 Plus has Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!