Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour XCM HLO
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Groupset Acera, Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Shimano 250W 60Nm mid-drive -
Battery SHIMANO STEPS, BT-E8014, 36V, 418Wh, frame mount -
Drivetrain 1 × 8 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
160cm - 171cm
MD
169cm - 180cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Alloy 6061 Double Butted, Sport eMTB Geometry, SHIMANO STEPS ready, Semi integrated battery, Inner Cable Routing, IDK dropout, City set assembly ready
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCM HLO, 1-1/8", Coil, QR Type, Hydraulic Lockout, 100mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO ACERA RD-M360-L
Shift Levers
SHIMANO ALTUS SL-M315-8R RapidFire Plus, 8-speed
Cassette
SHIMANO CS-HG31-8, 11-34T
Crank
SHIMANO FC-E6100, 38T
Bottom Bracket
STEPS, press-fit
Chain
KMC e9S
Pedals
Marwi SP-610
Wheels
Front Hub
SHIMANO HB-TX505, 32H, CENTER LOCK, QR Type
Rear Hub
SHIMANO FH-TX505-8, 32H, CENTER LOCK, M10x135mm, QR Type
Rims
Stars J20S, 32H
Spokes
Sapim Galvanized Black
Tires
Impac RidgePac, 29x2.25"
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO BL-MT200/BR-MT200, hydraulic disc brake
Cockpit
Stem
ONE1 Sport MAS-D61248 Alloy, 31.8mm, -8°
Handlebar
ONE1 Alloy, MTB AL-325BT, 6° upsweep, 9° backsweep, 25mm rise, 720mm, 31.8mm
Grips
Velo VLG-1777D2
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Vivo DRN
Seatpost
ONE1 Sport Alloy, SP C207, 30.9mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
SHIMANO STEPS E6100, 36V, 250W, 60Nm
Battery
SHIMANO STEPS, BT-E8014, 36V, 418Wh, frame mount
Charger
SHIMANO EC-E6002 1.8A
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.71 mm | 1.62 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 314 mm | 314 mm |
| Front Center | 642 mm | 662 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 94 mm | 94 mm |
| Stack | 640 mm | 640 mm |
| Reach | 375 mm | 395 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 576 mm | 596 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.4 ° | 72.4 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406 mm | 457 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 471 mm | 471 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1106 mm | 1126 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 160 cm | 169 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm |
About this model
MODO eXC 829 is part of the Superior E Modo model. There are 3 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on 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.
Crosscountry e-bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry e-bike you should know that the average price is 2453$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry e-bike. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Crosscountry e-bikes average weight
Crosscountry e-bikes weigh an average of 23.21 kg (51.17 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
a bit lighter than average, MODO eXC 829 has a weight of 21.7 kg (47.84 lbs). To sum up, it’s 6.96% lighter than the average weight of Crosscountry e-bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this e-bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Fork
The MODO eXC 829 comes factory-installed with the SunTour XCM HLO fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Superior MODO eXC 829 2020, has a 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The MODO eXC 829 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This e-bike is available in 2 sizes. They vary from 160 cm – 180 cm (5.25 ft – 5.91 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.