Riese & Müller Riese & Müller Charger4 GT vario HS 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork Suntour MOBIE
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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 PowerTube 750 Vertical
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Drivetrain Belt Drive, Internally Geared Hub
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour Mobie 34, Air, tapered, 100mm; SR Suntour Mobie 34 ABS, Air, tapered, 100mm*
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Enviolo grip shift Twist Display Pure, continuous
Crank
FSA/Riese & Müller, 170 mm
Chain
Gates drive belt CDX
Chain Guide
Belt guard
Pedals
VP R&M Custom
Wheels
Front Hub
Novatec Disc 32H
Rear Hub
Enviolo 380, 36H
Rims
Rodi Tryp35 27,5"
Spokes
Sapim Leader 2,0 mm, Inox, black ( 36x )
Tires
Schwalbe Super Moto-X 62-584 Reflex; Schwalbe Johnny Watts 60-584*
Brakes
Brakes
Magura MT4, disc brake; Magura MT5, disc brake; Magura MT C ABS*
Cockpit
Stem
Humpert ergotec Barracuda Evo, 90 mm, 20°; Satori R&M Custom, cable integration, adjustable angle, Alu*
Handlebar
Humpert ergotec Ergo XXL, 31,8 mm; Humpert ergotec Trekking, 31,8 mm, Alu*; Satori R&M Custom Komfort, 25,4 mm, Alu*; Satori R&M Custom, 25,4mm, Alu*
Grips
Ergon ergonomic
Headset
Acros Integration X, block lock
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal New Lookin Male Eco; Selle Royal New Lookin Female Evo R&M*
Seatpost
Cane Creek New Thudbuster ST Evo-2
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Performance Line Speed (smart system)
Battery
Akku Bosch PowerTube 750 Vertical
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 46cm | 49cm | 53cm | 56cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.718 mm | 1.595 mm | 1.489 mm | 1.457 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 285 mm | 285 mm | 285 mm | 285 mm |
| Trail | 92 mm | 92 mm | 92 mm | 92 mm |
| Stack | 670 mm | 670 mm | 670 mm | 685 mm |
| Reach | 390 mm | 420 mm | 450 mm | 470 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 590 mm | 620 mm | 650 | 670 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 150 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm | 165 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 480 mm | 480 mm | 480 mm | 480 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1155 mm | 1185 mm | 1215 mm | 1240 mm |
| Standover Height | 835 mm | 840 mm | 840 mm | 840 mm |
| Front Travel | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
About this model
Charger4 GT vario HS is a Rieseandmuller E Charger4 model. 30 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Rieseandmuller E Charger4 e-bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Riese & Müller Charger4 Mixte touring 2023 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 5862$. Riese & Müller Charger4 GT rohloff HS 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 9529$.
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
If you want an acceptable Commuter e-bike you should know that the average price is 2569$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Commuter e-bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Riese & Müller released this model in 2023, its price was 8079$. Comparing this to the average Commuter e-bike price, we see that the price is 214.48% more expensive.
Commuter e-bikes average weight
The average weight for Commuter e-bikes is 24.02 kg (52.95 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
much heavier than average, Charger4 GT vario HS has a weight of 30.1 kg (66.36 lbs). To sum up, it’s 25.31% heavier than the average weight of Commuter e-bikes.
Charger4 GT vario HS components
Fork
This e-bike has the Suntour MOBIE fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
The Charger4 GT vario HS 2023 e-bike is equipped with aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 650b wheels make a great choice if you want to sacrifice speed for comfort. However, if speed is what you’re after, 700c wheels are a better fit.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
