Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 150mm
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Travel Rear 145mm
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Fork RockShox Revelation RC
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Groupset SX Eagle, Shimano
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Suspension Full
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Motor Shimano 250W 70Nm mid-drive
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Battery Shimano STEPS E8035, integrated
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
RockShox Revelation RC, 44mm offset
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe Select+, 230mm x 57.5mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM SX Eagle PG1210, 12-speed, 11-50 tooth
Crank
Shimano E8050
Chain
SRAM SX Eagle, 12-speed
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
None, Option: Burgtec MK4 Composite
Wheels
Front Hub
Front: Strange, 110x15mm Boost, Rear: Hope Pro 4, 148x12mm Boost
Rear Hub
Front: Strange, 110x15mm Boost, Rear: Hope Pro 4, 148x12mm Boost
Rims
WTB ST Light i30, 30mm inner width
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHR II, EXO, TR, 27.5" x 2.4"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT520, 4-piston, 203mm rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano MT520
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Chester, 35mm clamp, 40mm length
Handlebar
Race Face Chester Stealth, 780mm width, 35mm bore
Grips
Strange 130, single lock-on, black
Headset
Cane Creek, ZS49/28.6 upper, EC49/40 lower, for tapered steerer
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado Comp
Seatpost
SDG Rage-i dropper, 150mm drop
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano STEPS E8000, 70Nm max torque
Battery
Shimano STEPS E8035, integrated
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.32 mm | 1.29 mm | 1.26 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm |
| Stack | 606 mm | 615 mm | 624 mm |
| Reach | 460 mm | 478 mm | 495 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 638 mm | 658 mm | 678 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 432 mm | 457 mm | 483 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1236 mm | 1258 mm | 1279 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm |
| Standover Height | 723 mm | 747 mm | 773 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
Model Overview
Charger S belongs to the Orange E Charger model. 7 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Orange E Charger e-bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
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.
Average price for Trail e-bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail e-bike is 3365$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail 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.
Charger S components
Fork
This e-bike has the RockShox Revelation RC fork installed. The fork’s travel is 150mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this e-bike has the RockShox Deluxe Select+ model, with a travel of 145mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
The Charger S 2020 e-bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
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, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
The Orange model is also equipped with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
