Rad Power Bikes RadRover 5 2021
2021 E-bike
Estimate price |
1,699$
Weight | 31.3 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 80mm -
Groupset Acera, Tourney -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor 80Nm hub-drive -
Battery 48V, 14 Ah (672 Wh) with Lithium NMC Samsung 35E cells, rated for 800 charge cycles -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
Front
162cm - 188cm
Rear
162cm - 188cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 aluminum
Suspension Fork
spring fork, 80 mm travel, with lockout and preload adjustment; 240 mm steerer tube
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
7-Speed Shimano Acera
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-TX50-7R thumb shifter, 7-speed
Cassette
7-speed freewheel, 11-34T
Crank
42T, 170 mm forged alloy, dual-sided aluminum bashguard
Bottom Bracket
100 mm, Square Taper Bottom Bracket
Chain
Z7
Pedals
CrMo axle, forged aluminum platform with reflectors, standard 9/16" x 20 TPI threading
Wheels
Rims
Double wall, 36H
Spokes
12-gauge stainless steel, black
Tires
Rad Power Bikes by Kenda Juggernaut 26" x 4", K-Shield puncture-resistant liner *tires received may not include branding
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Aries (MD-M300)
Brake Levers
Aluminum alloy comfort grip levers with motor cutoff switch and integrated bell
Disk Rotors
Tektro 180 mm front and rear
Cockpit
Stem
50 mm + 30º (15 mm rise)
Handlebar
Custom formed aluminum, 700 mm wide, 4" rise
Grips
Durable imitation leather ergo
Headset
Semi-integrated, 1-1/8" straight steerer tube
Seat
Saddle
Plush with lifting handle
Seatpost
350 mm x 27.2 mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
750W brushless geared hub motor with 80 Nm of torque, 5:1 planetary gear reduction
Battery
48V, 14 Ah (672 Wh) with Lithium NMC Samsung 35E cells, rated for 800 charge cycles
Remote
Backlit LCD with charge indicator, speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, pedal assist level, wattmeter, and more
Charger
48V, 2 Amp Rad Power Bikes smart charger, operates on 100V-240V AC power outlets
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
RadRover 5 belongs to the Radpowerbikes E Radrover model. Rad Power Bikes released 18 e-bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Rad Power Bikes RadRover 5 2021 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 1699$. On the other hand, Rad Power Bikes RadRover 6 Plus Step-Thru 2021, is the most expensive and costs 1999$.
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.
Average price for Fatbike e-bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Fatbike e-bike is 2033$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Fatbike e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This e-bike was released in 2021 and its price was 1699$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that RadRover 5 price is 19.66% smaller than the average cost of a Fatbike e-bike.
Fatbike e-bikes average weight
Fatbike e-bikes weigh an average of 31.21 kg (68.81 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 31.3 kg (69 lbs), Rad Power Bikes e-bike is slightly heavier than average. In short, the average Fatbike e-bike weight is 0.29% lower than this one.
RadRover 5 components
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the RadRover 5 e-bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The RadRover 5 comes with Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
This e-bike is available in 2 sizes. They vary from 162 cm – 188 cm (5.31 ft – 6.17 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.