Focus PLANET² 6.8 2021
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 80mm
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Fork SunTour XCM
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Groupset Deore
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Bosch 250W 85Nm mid-drive
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Battery 625 Wh
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Integrale 0.6, Aluminium
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCM 32 LOR, 15x100 mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M4120, 10-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M4100
Cassette
Shimano Deore M4100, 10-speed
Crank
LANHANG - BOSCH GEN4
Bottom Bracket
Integrated in Drive Unit
Chain
KMC X10.93
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Alivio MT400, 15x100 mm
Rear Hub
Shimano TX505, QR
Rims
RODI TRYP25, 25-622
Tires
Schwalbe Hurricane Performance, 57-622
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200, hydraulic disc brake
Brake Levers
Shimano MT200
Cockpit
Stem
FOCUS aluminium, 31,8 mm, 60 mm, 17°
Handlebar
690 mm, riserbar, backsweep: 15°, 31,8 mm
Grips
Herrmans Click
Headset
VP Components, ZS 44/286 - ZS56/40
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Vivo
Seatpost
Aluminium, 31,6 mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Performance Line CX, 36 V / 250 W / 85 Nm
Battery
625 Wh
Remote
Bosch Purion, LCD display with walk assist
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.68 mm | 1.7 mm | 1.7 mm | 1.69 mm |
| Front Center | 650 | 654 mm | 662 mm | 677 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 74 mm | 74 mm | 75 mm | 77 mm |
| Stack | 656 mm | 665 mm | 675 mm | 682 mm |
| Reach | 391 mm | 392 mm | 398 mm | 404 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 593 mm | 597 mm | 605 mm | 614 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 480 mm | 530 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 160 mm | 170 mm | 180 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 490 mm | 490 mm | 490 mm | 490 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1132 mm | 1136 mm | 1145 mm | 1160 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
PLANET² 6.8 is part of the Focus E Planet model. 13 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Focus PLANET² 5.7 2021 has a starting price of 2866$. Focus PLANET² 6.9 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 4458$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Hybrid e-bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Hybrid e-bike is 2480$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Hybrid e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Focus PLANET² 6.8 price was 3821$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 54.07% higher than the price of the average Hybrid e-bike.
Average weight for Hybrid e-bikes
The average weight for Hybrid e-bikes is 23.79 kg (52.45 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
slightly heavier than average, PLANET² 6.8 has a weight of 24.7 kg (54.45 lbs). In short, the average Hybrid e-bike weight is 3.83% lower than this one.
PLANET² 6.8 components
Fork
The SunTour XCM is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 80mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Focus PLANET² 6.8 2021, 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The PLANET² 6.8 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
