Focus PARALANE² 6.9 2021
2021 E-bike
Estimate price |
5,160$
Weight | 15.65 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Motor Fazua 250W 60Nm mid-drive -
Battery 250 Wh -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium E-Road, disc, road boost 148x12 mm thru axle, R.A.T Evo technology, flat mount 160 mm, internal cable routing
Suspension Fork
Carbon, disc, road boost 110x12 mm, thru axle, R.A.T Evo technology, flat mount 160/140 mm, internal cable routing
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra R8000
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra R8000
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra R8020
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra R8000
Crank
FSA, aluminium
Chain
Shimano CN-HG701
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss RR521 SPLINE DB, 32mm height w/ DT Swiss 370 boost hub
Tires
Vittoria Zaffiro Pro, 700 x 28C, Folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra R8020 hydraulic disc, 160 / 160 mm
Brake Levers
Shimano Ultegra R8020
Cockpit
Stem
BBB Deluxe, aluminium, 31.8mm, +/- 7 degree
Handlebar
BBB Basic, aluminium, drop: 125 mm, reach: 70mm
Grips
FOCUS Bartape SL
Headset
IS42/28.6 - IS52/40
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Scratch
Seatpost
BBB Deluxe, Aluminium, 27,2mm, 350mm, set-back 20mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
FAZUA evation, 60 Nm, 250 W
Battery
250 Wh
Remote
FAZUA evation 1.0 remote
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | LG | MD | XL | SM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.55 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 261 mm | 261 mm | 261 mm | 261 mm |
| Front Center | 571 mm | 587 mm | 632 mm | 632 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 68 mm | 65 mm | 59 mm | 58 mm |
| Stack | 538 mm | 568 mm | 634 mm | 634 mm |
| Reach | 363 mm | 374 mm | 409 mm | 408 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 502 mm | 529 mm | 594 mm | 595 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 455 mm | 480 mm | 570 mm | 595 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 150 mm | 215 mm | 215 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 419 mm | 419 mm | 419 mm | 419 mm |
| Wheelbase | 978 mm | 994 mm | 1040 mm | 1040 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
PARALANE² 6.9 belongs to the Focus E Paralane model. Focus launched 25 e-bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Focus PARALANE² 6.6 COMMUTE 2021 has a starting price of 3821$. Focus PARALANE² 9.8 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 7431$.
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.
Endurance e-bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Endurance e-bike is 3800$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Endurance e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Focus released this model in 2021, its price was 4777$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 25.71% higher than the price of the average Endurance e-bike.
Average weight for Endurance e-bikes
Endurance e-bikes weigh an average of 13.52 kg (29.81 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.
PARALANE² 6.9 weighs 15.65 kg (34.5 lbs) and is much heavier than the average. In conclusion, the average Endurance e-bike weighs 15.75% less than PARALANE² 6.9.
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
When it comes to the fork, this e-bike has a carbon one, 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
As for the wheels, Focus PARALANE² 6.9 2021, has a 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The PARALANE² 6.9 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.