reid Classic Vintage eBike 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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Groupset Altus, Acera
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Suspension Rigid
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Motor Bafang 250W hub-drive
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Battery Pyllion panasonic cells 36v 8.7ah - rear carrier mounted
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Drivetrain 1 × 8
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Reid vintage ebike alloy frame w/ matching chainguard and pannier rack
Suspension Fork
Alloy vintage ebike fork
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano altus m2000
Shift Levers
Shimano acera m310
Cassette
Shimano hg200 8-speed (12-32t)
Crank
Alloy 170mm 38t chainring
Bottom Bracket
Neco bb68 sealed bearing
Chain
Kmc z8
Pedals
Alloy platform with rubber grip 9/16\ steel axle
Wheels
Front Hub
36h alloy front hub bafang 250w rear hub motor
Rear Hub
36h alloy front hub bafang 250w rear hub motor
Rims
Reid double wall alloy disc specific
Tires
Kenda k193 700 x 38c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro alloy v-brakes
Brake Levers
Tektro alloy 4-finger
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy vintage adjustable 1\ quill stem
Handlebar
Reid alloy vintage w/ backsweep 620 wide 31.8 barbore
Grips
Ladies vintage leather style tan
Seat
Saddle
Ladies sprung vintage leather style tan
Seatpost
Reid alloy 27.2mm micro adjust 15mm offset 2 bolt clamp
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bafang swz02 250w rear hub motor
Battery
Pyllion panasonic cells 36v 8.7ah - rear carrier mounted
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | LG | MD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Classic Vintage eBike is part of the Reid E Classic model. REID released 2 e-bikes variations of this model so far.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Commuter e-bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Commuter e-bike is 2569$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Commuter e-bike. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, REID Classic Vintage eBike price was 1018$. Comparing this to the average Commuter e-bike price, we see that the price is 152.36% lower.
Overview of components
Fork material
Classic Vintage eBike has an aluminum fork, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels
As for the wheels, REID Classic Vintage eBike 2023, has a 700c aluminum model. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. REID Classic Vintage eBike is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
