Rad Power Bikes RadRunner 2 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 20"
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Suspension Rigid
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Motor 750W hub-drive
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Battery 672 Wh, Bikes shipped to NYC are compliant with UL 2849 and 2271.
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Drivetrain 1 × 7
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Recommended size guide.
One Size
149cm - 188cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 aluminum
Suspension Fork
Rigid steel fork
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
16 tooth freewheel
Crank
53T chainring; 170 mm crank length; square-taper J.I.S.; dual-sided aluminium chainring guard
Bottom Bracket
100 mm, square taper bottom bracket
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
composite platform pedals with reflectors, CrMo axle, standard 9/16" x 20 TPI threading
Wheels
Rims
Aluminum, 36 hole, Rim width: 55 mm
Spokes
Rear: 12-gauge stainless steel, black
Tires
Exclusive Rad Power Bikes by Kenda K-Rad 20" x 3.3", 4-ply with K-Shield puncture-resistant liner *tires received may not include branding
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Aries caliper (MD-M300)
Brake Levers
Aluminum alloy comfort grip levers with motor cutoff switch
Cockpit
Stem
50 mm + 30º (15 mm rise)
Handlebar
Aluminum high rise, 686 mm wide, 10" rise
Grips
Durable ergonomic rubber grips
Headset
Semi-integrated, 1-1/8" straight steerer tube
Seat
Saddle
Custom Rad Power Bikes moped-style saddle with extra padding, fixed angle, and integrated steel seat post
Seatpost
390 mm x 27.2 mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
750W brushless geared hub motor, 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
672 Wh, Bikes shipped to NYC are compliant with UL 2849 and 2271.
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
RadRunner 2 completes the Radpowerbikes E Radrunner model. Rad Power Bikes released 14 e-bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Radpowerbikes E Radrunner e-bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Rad Power Bikes RadRunner 2 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1499$. Rad Power Bikes RadRunner 3 Plus 2023 on the other hand costs 2299$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Utility e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Utility e-bike you should know that the average price is 3636$. However, you could also get a good Utility e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Rad Power Bikes released this model in 2023, its price was 1499$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 142.56% lower than the price of the average Utility e-bike.
Average weight for Utility e-bikes
Utility e-bikes weigh an average of 34.2 kg (75.4 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.
Weighing 29.48 kg (64.99 lbs), the RadRunner 2 model is much lighter than average. In short, the average Utility e-bike weight is 16.01% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this e-bike is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
The RadRunner 2 2023 e-bike is equipped with 20″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Rad Power Bikes RadRunner 2 has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. 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!
Sizes
This e-bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.
