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 Alivio -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Bosch 250W 50Nm mid-drive -
Drivetrain 1 × 9 -
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 Alivio 9sp Shadow
Shift Levers
Shimano Alivio 9sp
Cassette
Shimano HG201-9 Cassette, 9-speed 11-36T
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 MT201 Hydraulic Disc, 180 front/160mm rear Centrelock Rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano MT201 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
Bosch G3 Active Line Plus
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" |
Model Overview
Metro-E City 2 is an Avanti E Metro E model. 9 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Avanti E Metro E e-bikes models from 2021, here.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
General Urban e-bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy General Urban e-bike is 2098$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality General Urban e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Suntour NEX model. The travel on this model is 60mm. 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.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Avanti Metro-E City 2 2021, 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, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the e-bike itself.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Metro-E City 2 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, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.