Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 80mm -
Fork RST VIV AIR
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Groupset Deore, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Shimano 250W 60Nm mid-drive -
Battery SHIMANO E-8035 Li-Ion, 36 V, 14 Ah, 504 Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
17"
155cm - 169cm
19"
167cm - 182cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
double butted hydroformed alloy 6061 29" (9) (integrated battery)
Suspension Fork
RST ViV Air TnL air, lock out 1.5" tapered column (80 mm)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO Deore
Shift Levers
SHIMANO Deore (10)
Cassette
SHIMANO CS-M4100-10 11-46 (10)
Crank
SHIMANO Steps E-6100 38 teeth 170 / 175 mm cranks
Bottom Bracket
STEPS, press-fit
Chain
KMC e10T
Pedals
AUTHOR Non Slip alloy
Wheels
Front Hub
AUTHOR Xenon 32 holes
Rear Hub
AUTHOR Xenon 32 holes
Rims
AUTHOR Xenon 29 32 holes
Spokes
black stainless steel 2.2 mm
Tires
VITTORIA Barzo 29" × 2.10"
Brakes
Brakes
TEKTRO Gemini disc hydraulic (7" rotors)
Cockpit
Stem
AUTHOR alloy
Handlebar
AUTHOR 15 mm 660 / 680 mm
Grips
AUTHOR Pro Lock
Seat
Saddle
AUTHOR Area Gel
Seatpost
AUTHOR alloy (27.2)
Motor & Battery
Motor
SHIMANO Steps E-6100, 250 W
Battery
SHIMANO E-8035 Li-Ion, 36 V, 14 Ah, 504 Wh
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 17" | 19" |
|---|---|---|
| Front Center | 640 mm | 650 |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 573 mm | 583 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 432 mm | 483 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 125 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 458 mm | 458 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1091 mm | 1101 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 167 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 182 cm |
Model Overview
Enigma completes the Author E Enigma model. 5 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Hybrid e-bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Hybrid e-bike you should know that the average price is 2480$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Hybrid e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Hybrid e-bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Hybrid e-bike, we get 23.79 kg (52.45 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
a bit lighter than average, Enigma has a weight of 21.7 kg (47.84 lbs). In short, the average Hybrid e-bike weight is 9.63% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
Author Enigma 2022 e-bike is equipped with the RST VIV AIR fork, and has 80mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Enigma model has 29″ aluminum wheels. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Enigma has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Enigma comes in 2 sizes, that range from 155 cm – 182 cm (5.09 ft – 5.97 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.