Riese & Müller Riese & Müller UBN Five silent 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Travel Front 60mm
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Fork Suntour GVX
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Groupset Alfine, FSA
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Fazua mid-drive
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Battery Fazua Energy 430
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Drivetrain Belt Drive, Internally Geared Hub
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Suntour GVX32, 28", Air, tapered, 60mm*
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Alfine, 8-speed
Crank
FSA/Riese & Müller, 170 mm
Chain
Gates drive belt CDC
Chain Guide
Belt guard
Pedals
M-Wave Steady Flat
Wheels
Front Hub
Novatec Disc 32H
Rear Hub
Shimano Alfine 8-speed, free-wheel, 36H with Gear Sensor
Rims
BlackJack Ready 25 28"
Tires
Schwalbe Marathon Supreme 42-622
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro TRP disc brake
Cockpit
Stem
Satori Sidewinder, 90mm, 7°
Handlebar
Satori Horizon, 31,8 mm, 9°, B=620 mm; Satori Noirette Plus, 31,8 mm, Alu*
Grips
Herrmans Grips Rib; Herrmans Grips Line*
Headset
Acros Integration X, block lock
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Terra Aidon 145; Fizik Terra Aidon 160*
Seatpost
JD-SP66, Alu, 34,9 x 300mm*; JD-SP66, Alu, 34,9 x 400mm*; Satori Elegance-LT OV 34,9 x 355mm*; Satori Elegance-LT OV 34,9 x 405mm*
Motor & Battery
Motor
Fazua Ride 60
Battery
Fazua Energy 430
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 45cm | 51cm | 57cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.549 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.417 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 285 mm | 285 mm | 285 mm |
| Trail | 81 mm | 81 mm | 81 mm |
| Stack | 601 mm | 611 mm | 625 mm |
| Reach | 388 mm | 410 mm | 441 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 560 mm | 585 mm | 620 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 135 mm | 145 mm | 160 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 470 mm | 470 mm | 470 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1084 mm | 1110 mm | 1146 mm |
| Standover Height | 800 mm | 830 mm | 850 mm |
| Front Travel | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
UBN Five silent belongs to the Rieseandmuller E Ubn model. There are 19 e-bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Rieseandmuller E Ubn e-bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Riese & Müller UBN Seven singlespeed 2023 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 5740$. On the other hand, Riese & Müller UBN Five vario 2023, is the most expensive and costs 6421$.
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.
Commuter e-bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Commuter e-bike that is reliable is 2569$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Commuter e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Riese & Müller UBN Five silent price was 6312$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 145.7% higher than the price of the average Commuter e-bike.
Average weight for Commuter e-bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Commuter e-bike is 25.2 kg (55.56 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 21 kg (46.3 lbs), the UBN Five silent model is much lighter than average. In short, the average Commuter e-bike weight is 20% higher than this one.
UBN Five silent components
Fork
The UBN Five silent comes factory-installed with the Suntour GVX fork. This has a travel range of 60mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
The wheels on UBN Five silent are the 700c aluminum type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Riese & Müller UBN Five silent is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
