Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Fork SunTour NEX -
Groupset Deore, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Shimano 250W 60Nm mid-drive -
Battery SHIMANO STEPS, BT-E8010, 36V, 504 Wh, frame mount -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alloy 6061, SST Gent, Trekking Geometry, Smooth Welding, SHIMANO STEPS ready, Semi integrated battery, Inner Cable Routing, IDK dropout
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NEX-DS, 1-1/8", Coil, QR Type, 50mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO DEORE RD-M6000 Shadow Plus
Shift Levers
SHIMANO DEORE SL-M6000-R RapidFire Plus, 10-speed
Cassette
SHIMANO CS-HG500-10, 11-34T
Crank
SHIMANO FC-E6100, 44T
Bottom Bracket
STEPS, press-fit
Chain
KMC e10S
Pedals
Marwi SP-823
Wheels
Front Hub
SHIMANO HB-M3050, 36H, CENTER LOCK, QR Type
Rear Hub
SHIMANO FH-M3050, 36H, CENTER LOCK, M10x135mm, QR Type
Rims
Stars J19DC, 36H
Spokes
Sapim Leader
Tires
CST Xpedium Ampero, 700x38C, reflective tape
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO BL-MT200/BR-MT200, hydraulic disc brake
Cockpit
Stem
ONE1 TDS-C2698 Alloy, 31.8mm, 0°/+90°
Handlebar
ONE1 Alloy, CHBA6354, 30° backsweep, 16mm rise, 620mm, 31.8mm
Grips
HERRMANS LINE DD36BR, HERRMANS LINE DD36BL
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Nuvola
Seatpost
ONE1 Alloy, SPS 405, 27.2mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
SHIMANO STEPS E6100, 36V, 250W, 60Nm
Battery
SHIMANO STEPS, BT-E8010, 36V, 504 Wh, frame mount
Remote
SHIMANO SC-E6100, Clamp band
Charger
SHIMANO STEPS 4A
About this model
SST 500 belongs to the Superior E Sst model. 5 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
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 Touring e-bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Touring e-bike is 2429$. However, you could also get a good Touring e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Average weight for Touring e-bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Touring e-bike is 25.55 kg (56.33 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Weighing 25.4 kg (56 lbs), the SST 500 model is slightly lighter than average. In short, the average Touring e-bike weight is 0.59% higher than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork
Superior SST 500 2020 e-bike is equipped with the SunTour NEX fork, and has mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
The SST 500 2020 e-bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has 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, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Superior SST 500 2020 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.