Polygon PATH E5 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 650b
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Groupset Deore, Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
AL6 PAVEMENT, 10X135MM O.L.D. IS MOUNT, INTERNAL SHIFTING ROUTE
Suspension Fork
FULL CARBON RIGID FORK
Rear Shock
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Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO DEORE RD-6000SGS
Shift Levers
SHIMANO DEORE SL-6000-R
Cassette
SHIMANO DEORE CS-HG500, 11-34T
Crank
CHAINWHEEL SHIMANO FC-E5010 170MM (43-49MM) 175MM (52MM), CHAINRING SHIMANO SM-CRE50 44T
Bottom Bracket
(MID MOTOR) SHIMANO DRIVE UNIT DU-E5000
Chain
KMC X10E
Wheels
Rims
ALLOY DOUBLE WALL RIMS WITH ALLOY HUB (TUBELESS READY)
Tires
SCHWALBE SUPER MOTO-X 27.5”X2.40
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO BR-MT201
Cockpit
Stem
ENTITY XPERT, ALLOY, 60MM (XS-S), 80MM (M-L)
Handlebar
ENTITY XPERT, ALLOY, 700MM
Seat
Saddle
ENTITY SADDLE, STEEL RAIL
Seatpost
ENTITY XPERT, ALLOY, 27.2X300MM
About this model
PATH E5 completes the Polygon E Path model. 7 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Polygon PATH E5 2021 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 2199$. Polygon Path E5 Shimano Steps E5000 E 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 2299$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Commuter e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Commuter e-bike you should know that the average price is 2569$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Commuter e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Polygon PATH E5 price was 2199$. Comparing this to the average Commuter e-bike price, we see that the price is 16.83% lower.
Average weight for Commuter e-bikes
Commuter e-bikes weigh an average of 25.2 kg (55.56 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
much lighter than average, PATH E5 has a weight of 19.9 kg (43.87 lbs). In short, the average Commuter e-bike weight is 26.63% higher than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this e-bike is made out of carbon, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your e-bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the PATH E5 e-bike is equipped with the aluminum model. 650b wheels make a great choice if you want to sacrifice speed for comfort. However, they don’t perform so well when you go over bumps and obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Polygon PATH E5 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This e-bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.
