Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame aluminium -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 60mm -
Fork Suntour NEX
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Groupset Acera -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Bosch 250W 40Nm mid-drive -
Drivetrain 1 × 8 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
AL-6061 Ultra Light butted, super-low-step frame
Suspension Fork
Suntour NEX E-25 HLO, 60mm, 30mm stanchions, tapered steerer, hydraulic lockout
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera 8 speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Acera 8 speed
Cassette
Shimano HG31-8 Cassette, 8-speed 11-32T
Crank
Prowheel Alloy, 38T
Chain
KMC E-bike chain
Pedals
Nylon platform with ball bearings
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano TX505 Alloy Centrelock Cassette 32H
Rear Hub
Shimano TX505 Alloy Centrelock Cassette 32H
Rims
Alex TD26 Alloy 32H
Spokes
Stainless Steel with Brass Nipples
Tires
Kenda Small Block 8 29 x 1.75 with AV tube and K-Shield
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200 Hydraulic Disc, 180 front/160mm rear Centrelock Rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano MT200 Hydraulic
Cockpit
Handlebar
Zero Alloy Riser, 31.8mm, 15mm degree bend
Grips
Ergonomic comfort
Headset
Semi Integrated Aheadset
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Lookin comfort with RoyalGel padding
Seatpost
Syncros Dropper 31.8mm with internal cable routing
Motor & Battery
Motor
SYSTEM Bosch G3 Active Line
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM/MD | MD/LG |
|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.63 mm | 1.61 mm |
| Front Center | 655 mm | 660 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 41 mm |
| Trail | 86 mm | 87 mm |
| Stack | 649 mm | 650 |
| Reach | 398 mm | 403 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 601 mm | 606 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 480 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 170 mm | 170 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 511 mm | 511 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1157 mm | 1162 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 507 mm | 507 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" |
About this model
Metro-E City 1 is an Avanti E Metro E model. There are 9 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for General Urban e-bikes
If you want to purchase a solid General Urban e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2098$. However, you could also get a good General Urban e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Metro-E City 1 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Suntour NEX model. The travel on this model is 60mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Avanti Metro-E City 1 2022, has a 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. 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 Metro-E City 1 comes with 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, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
The Avanti model is also equipped with a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.