Spark Bikes Blade 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 20"
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Travel Front 60mm
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Groupset Acera
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Bafang 500W 80Nm hub-drive
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Battery Weight: 9.1 lbs (4.12 kg), Brand: LG, 18650 Cells, Voltage: 48 volts, Amp Hours: 17 ah, Watt Hours: 816 wh, Chemistry: Lithium-ion
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Drivetrain 1 × 7
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 Aluminum Alloy
Suspension Fork
MOZO FAT-40 Spring Suspension, 60mm Travel, Compression Adjust with Hydraulic Lockout, Preload Adjust, 28mm Stanchions, 135mm Hub Spacing, 10mm Threaded Axle with 15mm Nuts
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Acera Triggers on Right (One-Way High, Three-Shift Low)
Cassette
7 Speed 1x7 Shimano Acera Derailleur, DNP Nickel Plated 11-32 Tooth
Crank
Prowheel Chariot, Forged Aluminum Alloy, 170mm Length, 52 Tooth Steel Chainring with Prowheel Ounce Aluminum Alloy Guide
Pedals
Wellgo F265 Aluminum Alloy Folding Platform with Reflectors, CrMo Axle, Black
Wheels
Rims
Aluminum Alloy, Double Wall, 80mm Width, 36 Hole
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 13 Gauge, Black with Nipples
Tires
Kenda Krusade, 20" x 4.0" (98-406)
Cockpit
Stem
Promax, Aluminum Alloy, 40mm Length, 25.4mm Clamp, Three 20mm Spacers
Handlebar
Promax, High Rise, Aluminum Alloy, 710mm Length
Grips
Velo, Ergonomic, Stitched Imitation Leather, Black
Headset
Semi-Integrated, 1-1/8" Straight
Seat
Saddle
Padded Banana Seat, 22" Length, 3" Thick, Imitation Leather
Motor & Battery
Motor
Weight: 10.4 lbs (4.71 kg), Brand: Bafang G060.750.D, Type: Rear-Mounted Geared Hub, Nominal Output: 500 watts, Peak Output: 750 watts, Torque: 80 Newton meters
Battery
Weight: 9.1 lbs (4.12 kg), Brand: LG, 18650 Cells, Voltage: 48 volts, Amp Hours: 17 ah, Watt Hours: 816 wh, Chemistry: Lithium-ion
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 19" |
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| Wheels | 20" |
About this model
Blade is a Sparkbikes E Blade model. Spark Bikes launched 1 e-bike of this model so far.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Mountain e-bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Mountain e-bike is 1448$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Mountain e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Spark Bikes released this model in 2019, its price was 1999$. Comparing this to the average Mountain e-bike price, we see that the price is 38.05% more expensive.
Average weight for Mountain e-bikes
Mountain e-bikes weigh an average of 24.45 kg (53.9 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.
Spark Bikes Blade it’s weighing 29.89 kg (65.9 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. In other words, this model is 22.25% heavier than the average Mountain e-bike.
Overview of components
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Spark Bikes Blade 2019, has a 20″ aluminum model. The 20″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Blade has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
