ROCKRIDER 27.5 Inch Electric Mountain Bike E-ST 520 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
2,274$
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork RockShox
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Groupset microSHIFT Advent -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Brose 70Nm mid-drive -
Battery LG or Samsung (LGC-MG1 or SDI) -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 aluminium with hydroformed tubes
Suspension Fork
Rockshox XC30 hydraulic fork with 120 mm of travel
Drivetrain
Crank
The E-ST520 electric bike is equipped with a single chainring and ChainFlow 3D anti-slip technology to prevent the chain from derailing. A single shifter on the right handlebar makes it easy to shift between the 9 speeds. In detail: -Chainflow & Anti-derailment single chainring with 34 teeth -Microshift Advent 9-speed rear derailleur with long cage -Microshift Advent right shifter -Microshift H093 9-speed cassette (11 to 42 teeth) -KMC E9 Sport electric bike specific chain
Pedals
520 Grip MTB platform pedals
Wheels
Rims
27.5" double-walled rims with 23 mm width, 28 spokes at the front and 32 spokes at the rear
Tires
Hutchinson Cougar 27.5" tyres with 2.4" cross-section
Brakes
Brakes
Regardless of the conditions you ride in (dry/wet/muddy), the hydraulic Tektro TKD88 disc brakes at the front and rear provide powerful and progressive braking. Oversized 180mm diameter discs provide even more power.
Brake Levers
Tektro TKD88 hydraulic disc brakes
Cockpit
Stem
Rockrider Sport adjustable stem
Handlebar
720mm oversize Rockrider Sport aluminium handlebar
Grips
Rockrider Sport "soft touch" ergonomic grips
Seat
Saddle
Since your mountain bike rides will get longer and longer, it is important to have a suitable seat. Our teams have designed the exclusive Rockrider Ergofit Evo saddle. It fits all hip sizes and has a curved shape that is particularly good for sport trail rides. The 31.6 mm aluminium seat post ensures compatibility with most adjustable and suspended seat posts on the market.
Motor & Battery
Motor
BROSE T Aluminium central motor with 70 Nm torque
Battery
LG or Samsung (LGC-MG1 or SDI)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | XL |
|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
27.5 Inch Electric Mountain Bike E-ST 520 is part of the Rockrider E Inch model. There are 14 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Rockrider E Inch e-bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the ROCKRIDER 27.5-inch, 100 mm suspension electric mountain bike 2023 has a starting price of 1215$. ROCKRIDER 29-inch full-suspension electric mountain bike 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 3648$.
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.
Trail e-bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail e-bike is 3365$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This e-bike was released in 2023 and its price was 2067$. Comparing this to the average Trail e-bike price, we see that the price is 62.8% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork
The 27.5 Inch Electric Mountain Bike E-ST 520 comes factory-installed with the RockShox fork. This has a travel range of 120mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
The wheels on 27.5 Inch Electric Mountain Bike E-ST 520 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. ROCKRIDER 27.5 Inch Electric Mountain Bike E-ST 520 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.