Riese & Müller Riese & Müller Cruiser2 vario 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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Travel Front 60mm
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Fork Suntour
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Groupset FSA
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Bosch 250W 63Nm mid-drive
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Battery Akku Bosch PowerPack Frame 545; Akku Bosch PowerPack Frame 725*
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Drivetrain Belt Drive, Internally Geared Hub
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Brakes Hydraulic Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour CR85 28"
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Enviolo grip shift Twist Display Pure, continuous
Crank
FSA CK-601 170mm schwarz
Chain
Gates drive belt CDC
Chain Guide
Hebie Chainbar, black
Pedals
VP R&M Custom
Wheels
Front Hub
Novatec 32H
Rear Hub
Enviolo 380, 36H
Rims
Mach1, 28", CNC
Spokes
Sapim Leader 2,0 mm, Inox ( 36x )
Tires
Schwalbe Big Ben 50-622 Reflex
Brakes
Brakes
Magura HS22, rim brake
Cockpit
Stem
Humpert ergotec Charisma, 90 mm, 20°
Handlebar
Humpert ergotec Trekking, 31,8 mm, Alu
Grips
Velo Leather-Look
Headset
TH No. 10, semi-integrated
Seat
Saddle
Selle Bassano Volare M
Seatpost
Satori Elegance LT
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Performance Line (smart system)
Battery
Akku Bosch PowerPack Frame 545; Akku Bosch PowerPack Frame 725*
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 51cm | 56cm | 60cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.654 mm | 1.593 mm | 1.541 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 280 mm | 280 mm | 280 mm |
| Trail | 90 mm | 90 mm | 90 mm |
| Stack | 645 mm | 645 mm | 655 mm |
| Reach | 390 mm | 405 mm | 425 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 610 mm | 630 mm | 650 |
| Seat Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 155 mm | 165 mm | 165 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 485 mm | 485 mm | 485 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1130 mm | 1150 mm | 1170 mm |
| Standover Height | 850 mm | 870 mm | 875 mm |
| Front Travel | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Cruiser2 vario is a Rieseandmuller E Cruiser2 model. Riese & Müller released 6 e-bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Rieseandmuller E Cruiser2 e-bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Riese & Müller Cruiser2 Mixte silent 2023 has a starting price of 4889$. Riese & Müller Cruiser2 vario 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 5120$.
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.
Cruiser e-bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Cruiser e-bike that is reliable is 1697$. However, you could also get a good Cruiser e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Riese & Müller released this model in 2023, its price was 5120$. If we compare this with the average Cruiser e-bike cost we notice that the price is 201.71% higher.
Average weight for Cruiser e-bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Cruiser e-bike is 26.91 kg (59.33 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.
Cruiser2 vario weighs 25.8 kg (56.88 lbs) and is slightly lighter than the average. To sum up, it’s 4.3% lighter than the average weight of Cruiser e-bikes.
Cruiser2 vario components
Fork
Riese & Müller Cruiser2 vario 2023 e-bike is equipped with the Suntour fork, and has 60mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Riese & Müller Cruiser2 vario 2023, has a 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Cruiser2 vario comes with Hydraulic Rim brakes. They are a bit expensive, and don’t deliver such a great performance. In short, you can look for a bike with disk or hydraulic disk brakes.
