Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 80mm -
Fork RST VOLANT
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Groupset Alivio -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Bafang 250W hub-drive -
Battery HAN-WIN Li-lon, 36V, 14 Ah, 500 Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
16"
150cm - 168cm
18"
165cm - 178cm
20"
175cm - 188cm
22"
185cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
double butted hydroformed alloy 6061 29"
Suspension Fork
RST Volant Air TnL air, remote lock out (80 mm)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO Alivio
Shift Levers
SHIMANO Alivio (9)
Cassette
SHIMANO HG400-9 11-34 (9)
Crank
BAFANG 38 teeth 170 / 175 mm cranks
Chain
KMC e9T
Pedals
HT platmorm
Wheels
Front Hub
AUTHOR Radon 32 holes
Rear Hub
AUTHOR Radon 32 holes
Rims
AUTHOR Xenon Pro 29 32 holes
Spokes
black stainless steel 2.2 mm
Tires
AUTHOR Speed Master 29"x 1.75"
Brakes
Brakes
TEKTRO Gemini disc hydraulic (7" rotors)
Cockpit
Stem
AUTHOR alloy
Handlebar
AUTHOR 15 mm 680 mm
Grips
AUTHOR Microtech ErgoGrip
Seat
Saddle
AUTHOR Sphere Gel
Seatpost
AUTHOR alloy (27.2)
Motor & Battery
Motor
BAFANG Max Motor 250W
Battery
HAN-WIN Li-lon, 36V, 14 Ah, 500 Wh
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 16" | 18" | 20" | 22" |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Center | 613 mm | 633 mm | 654 mm | 674 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 566 mm | 586 mm | 606 mm | 626 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406 mm | 457 mm | 508 mm | 559 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm | 160 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 456 mm | 456 mm | 456 mm | 456 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1062 mm | 1082 mm | 1103 mm | 1123 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 150 cm | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 168 cm | 178 cm | 188 cm | 200 cm |
About this model
Edict completes the Author E Edict model. Author launched 3 e-bikes 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.
Hybrid e-bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Hybrid e-bike you should know that the average price is 2480$. However, even though the average price of a Hybrid e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Hybrid e-bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Hybrid e-bike is 23.79 kg (52.45 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.
a bit lighter than average, Edict has a weight of 22.1 kg (48.72 lbs). In other words, this model is 7.65% lighter than the average Hybrid e-bike.
Overview of components
Fork
This e-bike has the RST VOLANT fork installed. The fork’s travel is 80mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
The wheels on Edict are the 29″ aluminum type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the e-bike itself.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Edict comes in 4 sizes, that range from 150 cm – 200 cm (4.92 ft – 6.56 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.