ROCKRIDER 29″ Semi Rigid Mountain Bike XC 500 Eagle 1×12 – Electric 2021
2021 E-bike
Estimate price |
1,738$
Weight | 11.5 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox Reba
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Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Variable thickness 6061 and 6013 aluminium. 1500 g in size small. Compatible with two bottle cages (except size S). BOOST format.148mm x 12mm rear axle. "Press fit 92" bottom bracket. 31.6 mm diameter saddle tube. Compatible with double bottle cage (except in size S).For single chainring only.
Suspension Fork
Rockshox Reba RL 100 mm travel Combolock 2 handle lockout Format Boost Thru axle
Drivetrain
Bottom Bracket
BB86/BB92, press-fit
Pedals
ROCKRIDER 520 GRIP flat pedals
Wheels
Tires
Hutchinson Kraken 2.3" tubeless ready 60 TPI casing
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level T 180 mm discs at the front, 160 mm discs at the rear
Cockpit
Stem
Rockrider Aluminium 60 mm in size S 70 mm in size M 80 mm in size L 90 mm in size XL
Handlebar
Rockrider aluminium flat Width: 720 mm Angle: 6.5° 256 g
Seat
Saddle
Rockrider XC Ergofit 265 g
Seatpost
Rockrider aluminium Straight Diameter: 31.6 mm Length: 400 mm
Model Overview
29″ Semi Rigid Mountain Bike XC 500 Eagle 1×12 – Electric belongs to the Rockrider E Semi model. 2 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Crosscountry e-bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry e-bike that is reliable is 2453$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry e-bike. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When ROCKRIDER released this model in 2021, its price was 1580$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry e-bike to this one, you will see that 29″ Semi Rigid Mountain Bike XC 500 Eagle 1×12 – Electric price is 55.25% smaller.
Average weight for Crosscountry e-bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Crosscountry e-bike is 23.21 kg (51.17 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Weighing 11.5 kg (25.35 lbs), the 29″ Semi Rigid Mountain Bike XC 500 Eagle 1×12 – Electric model is much lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 101.83% lighter than the average weight of Crosscountry e-bikes.
29″ Semi Rigid Mountain Bike XC 500 Eagle 1×12 – Electric components
Fork
ROCKRIDER 29″ Semi Rigid Mountain Bike XC 500 Eagle 1×12 – Electric 2021 e-bike is equipped with the RockShox Reba fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
The 29″ Semi Rigid Mountain Bike XC 500 Eagle 1×12 – Electric 2021 e-bike is equipped with 29″ wheels when leaving the factory. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The 29″ Semi Rigid Mountain Bike XC 500 Eagle 1×12 – Electric 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
This e-bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.