Riese & Müller Riese & Müller Homage GT vario HS 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
8,939$
Weight | 29.4 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Travel Front 100mm -
Travel Rear 100mm -
Fork Suntour MOBIE
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Suspension Full -
Motor mid-drive -
Battery Bosch PowerTube 625 Horizontal, 36 V, 13,4 Ah/625Wh ( 2x ) -
Drivetrain Belt Drive, Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour Mobie 34, Air, tapered, 100mm
Rear Shock
Suntour RS-19 190x40
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Enviolo grip shift Twist Display Pure, continuous
Crank
Riese & Müller, 170mm
Chain
Gates drive belt CDX
Chain Guide
Belt guard
Pedals
VP R&M Custom
Wheels
Front Hub
Novatec Disc 32H
Rear Hub
Enviolo 380, 36H
Rims
Rodi Tryp35 27,5"
Spokes
Sapim Leader 2,0 mm, Inox, black ( 36x )
Tires
Schwalbe Super Moto-X 62-584 Reflex; Schwalbe Johnny Watts 60-584*
Brakes
Brakes
Magura MT4, disc brake; Magura MT5, disc brake; Magura CMe ABS, disc brake*
Cockpit
Stem
Humpert ergotec Barracuda Evo, 90 mm, 20°; Humpert ergotec Barracuda Evo, 90 mm, 45°*; Satori R&M Custom, cable integration, adjustable angle, Alu*
Handlebar
Humpert ergotec Ergo XXL, 31,8 mm; Humpert ergotec Trekking, 31,8 mm, Alu*; Satori R&M Custom Komfort, 25,4 mm, Alu*; Satori R&M Custom, 25,4mm, Alu*
Grips
Ergon GP3-L; Ergon ergonomic*
Headset
Acros Integration X, block lock
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal New Lookin Male Eco; Selle Royal New Lookin Female Evo R&M*
Seatpost
Satori Trident; Dropper Post X-Fusion Manic 70*
Motor & Battery
Motor
Performance Line Speed (Gen4)
Battery
Bosch PowerTube 625 Horizontal, 36 V, 13,4 Ah/625Wh ( 2x )
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 49cm | 54cm | 58cm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.714 mm | 1.61 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 305 mm | 305 mm | 305 mm |
| Trail | 89 mm | 89 mm | 89 mm |
| Stack | 660 mm | 660 mm | 660 mm |
| Reach | 385 mm | 410 mm | 440 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 585 mm | 610 mm | 640 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 160 mm | 160 mm | 160 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 505 mm | 505 mm | 505 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1170 mm | 1190 mm | 1220 mm |
| Front Travel | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Rear Travel | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 |
Model Overview
Homage GT vario HS is part of the Rieseandmuller E Homage model. Riese & Müller released 12 e-bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Riese & Müller Homage GT touring 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 8129$. Riese & Müller Homage GT rohloff HS 2023 on the other hand costs 10489$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Hybrid e-bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Hybrid e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2480$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Hybrid e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 8939$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Homage GT vario HS price is 260.44% higher than the average cost of a Hybrid e-bike.
Average weight for Hybrid e-bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Hybrid e-bike, we get 23.79 kg (52.45 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
With a weight of 29.4 kg (64.82 lbs), Riese & Müller e-bike is much heavier than average. In short, the average Hybrid e-bike weight is 23.58% lower than this one.
Homage GT vario HS components
Fork
Riese & Müller Homage GT vario HS 2023 e-bike is equipped with the Suntour MOBIE fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
The Homage GT vario HS has a rear shock with a travel of 100mm. The model Suntour RS-19 190×40 is the one installed in this e-bike. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Homage GT vario HS model has aluminum wheels. The 650b wheels are very similar to 700c, with a slight difference in diameter. However, if you want higher speeds, you should look for a bike with 700c wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.