Ride1Up Roadster v2 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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Motor 350W hub-drive
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Battery 36V 7.0ah Samsung 35e Cells
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Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
SM
160cm - 174cm
LG
171cm - 190cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Drivetrain
Pedals
9/16" Wellgo Alloy
Wheels
Spokes
13G Black Stainless Steel
Tires
Kenda Kwest 700Cx28
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro R315 Dual Pivot Brakes
Brake Levers
Alloy with Rubber-pad Inserts
Cockpit
Stem
60mm x 20° - 25.4mm handlebar clamp, 28.6mm tube clamp
Handlebar
25.4 mm x 550 mm Narrow Road Riser Bars
Grips
Durable Rubber Velo Round Grips
Seat
Saddle
Custom Gel Ergonomic Road Saddle
Seatpost
350 mm x 30.4 mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
500w (peak) 350w (nominal) Geared Hub Shengyi
Battery
36V 7.0ah Samsung 35e Cells
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | LG |
|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.52 mm | 1.44 mm |
| Stack | 573 mm | 597 mm |
| Reach | 376 mm | 415 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 546 mm | 593 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 500 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 160 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 422 mm | 422 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1024 mm | 1052 mm |
| Standover Height | 772 mm | 836 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 160 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 174 cm | 190 cm |
Model Overview
Roadster v2 is part of the Ride1up E Roadster model. Ride1UP released 2 e-bikes variations of this model so far.
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.
Average price for Commuter e-bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Commuter e-bike is 2569$. However, even though the average price of a Commuter e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Ride1UP released this model in 2023, its price was 1095$. Comparing this to the average Commuter e-bike price, we see that the price is 134.61% lower.
Average weight for Commuter e-bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Commuter e-bike, we get 24.02 kg (52.95 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.
much lighter than average, Roadster v2 has a weight of 14.97 kg (33 lbs). To sum up, it’s 60.45% lighter than the average weight of Commuter e-bikes.
Overview of components
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Roadster v2 model has 700c wheels. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Roadster v2 comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
There are 2 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 160 cm – 190 cm (5.25 ft – 6.23 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
