flyer Upstreet1 5.40 Low 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 Bosch 250W 50Nm mid-drive
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Battery Bosch PowerTube 500 (500 Wh / 13.4 Ah / 36V)
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Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
FLYER Engineered, Hydroformed Tubing
Suspension Fork
FLYER Rigid Fork
Drivetrain
Cassette
Shimano Nexus, 5 Speed
Pedals
FLYER Wellgo
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula CL-25, 32h
Rear Hub
Shimano Nexus SG-C7000-5D, 32h
Rims
FLYER Disc
Tires
Schwalbe Pick up 20 x 2.15
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT402, 180/160 mm
Cockpit
Stem
Speedlifter Twist Pro SDS, 31.8 x 90 mm, Adjustable Height 150 mm, Adjustable Angle
Handlebar
FLYER Riser, 660 mm, 11°, 20 mm
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Essenza+
Seatpost
SR Suntour SP12 NCX, 50 mm Suspension, 27.2 x 400 mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Active Line Plus (50 Nm)
Battery
Bosch PowerTube 500 (500 Wh / 13.4 Ah / 36V)
Charger
Bosch Standard Charger 4A
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.27 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 280 mm |
| Front Center | 653 mm |
| Rake | 59 mm |
| Stack | 530 mm |
| Reach | 418 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 586 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 220 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 426 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1078 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 22 mm |
| Wheels | 20" |
| Rider Min Height | 120 cm |
Model Overview
Upstreet1 5.40 Low is part of the Flyer E Upstreet1 model. Flyer launched 3 e-bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Flyer Upstreet1 5.41R Low 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3503$. Flyer Upstreet1 7.43 Low 2023 on the other hand costs 4034$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Commuter e-bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Commuter e-bike is 2569$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Commuter e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Flyer released this model in 2023, its price was 3503$. Comparing the average cost of a Commuter e-bike to this one, you will see that Upstreet1 5.40 Low price is 36.36% more expensive.
Commuter e-bikes average weight
The average weight for Commuter e-bikes is 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.
a bit heavier than average, Upstreet1 5.40 Low has a weight of 26 kg (57.32 lbs). In other words, this model is 8.24% heavier than the average Commuter e-bike.
Overview of components
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Upstreet1 5.40 Low model has 20″ aluminum wheels. The 20″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Flyer Upstreet1 5.40 Low is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
