Del Sol Railer Plus i/O Throttle Step Thru 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 26"
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Groupset Tourney, Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Motor hub-drive
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Battery 48V/17.5Ah | 840Wh | Fully-integrated within down tube
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Drivetrain 1 × 8
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Railer Plus | Rust-proof 6061 heat-treated aluminum | Tig-welded constuction | Fully Internal battery | 120mm threaded BSA bottom bracket shell | I.S. disc brake mount | 175mm hub-drive spacing | Cartridge kickstand mount
Suspension Fork
Railer | 4130 Chromoly | I.S. disc brake | 203mm rotor clearance
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TX800 | 8-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Revo | 8-speed
Cassette
Shimano Tourney CS-HG200-8 cassette | 14-32T
Crank
3-piece | Forged alloy | 42T chainring with dual-guide design
Bottom Bracket
120mm threaded BSA shell | JIS square taper | Sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC Z8.3 | 8-speed
Pedals
Boardwalk cruiser | Shock-absorbing Kraton inserts
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy | 3/8" x 100mm | I.S. 6-bolt disc mount | Sealed bearings | Bolt-on | 36h
Rear Hub
Bafang 48V/750W hub motor | 3/8" x 175mm | I.S. 6-bolt disc mount | 36h
Rims
Railer Plus | Alloy | Width (internal): 50.4mm | Double-wall construction | Eyelets | 36h
Tires
Cruiser Plus | 26 x 3.0"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-E395 | E-bike specific | 5mm extra-thick brake pads | Heat-reducing external metallic banjo fitting | 203mm oversized front / 180mm oversized rear with 2.3mm extra-thick, I.S. 6-bolt rotors
Brake Levers
Tektro HD-E395 hydraulic | Engine cut off
Cockpit
Stem
Railer BMX Throwback | Alloy | ?25.4 bar bore | 1-1/8" threadless
Handlebar
Railer Throwback | 805mm wide
Headset
1-1/8" integrated | Threaded
Seat
Saddle
Del Sol Couch Plus saddle | Compression-tuned elastomers | Del Sol Hand-Holder e-bike-specific handle
Seatpost
27.2mm x 250mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
See rear hub
Battery
48V/17.5Ah | 840Wh | Fully-integrated within down tube
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Railer Plus i/O Throttle Step Thru is a Delsol E Railer model. Del Sol released 3 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.
Cruiser e-bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Cruiser e-bike is 1697$. However, even though the average price of a Cruiser e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Del Sol released this model in 2023, its price was 2099$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Railer Plus i/O Throttle Step Thru price is 23.69% more expensive than the average cost of a Cruiser e-bike.
Cruiser e-bikes average weight
Cruiser e-bikes weigh an average of 26.91 kg (59.33 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
With a weight of 28.8 kg (63.49 lbs), Del Sol e-bike is a bit heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 7.02% heavier than the average weight of Cruiser e-bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Railer Plus i/O Throttle Step Thru model has 26″ aluminum wheels. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Railer Plus i/O Throttle Step Thru comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
