Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame aluminium -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Suntour MOBIE
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Groupset Deore, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Bosch 250W 85Nm mid-drive -
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 Mobie 25, RLR DS, Tapered Steerer, Remote Lockout, 100 mm, 15x100 mm axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore 11sp Shadow Plus
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore 11sp
Cassette
Shimano Deore Cassette, 11-speed 11-51T
Crank
Shimano MT200 Hydraulic Disc, 180 front/160 rear Centrelock Rotors
Chain
KMC E11 E-bike chain
Pedals
VP retro with alloy body and rubber gripper
Wheels
Front Hub
Front: Shimano MT400 100x15 32H, Rear: Shimano M3050 Centrelock Cassette 32H
Rear Hub
Front: Shimano MT400 100x15 32H, Rear: Shimano M3050 Centrelock Cassette 32H
Rims
Alex DP 27 Double-wall Alloy 32H
Spokes
Sapim Stainless Steel
Tires
Kenda Small Block 8 29 x 2.1 with K Shield, reflective logos & AV tube
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT201 Hydraulic Disc, 180 front/160mm rear Centrelock Rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano MT200 hydraulic
Cockpit
Handlebar
Alloy riser bar, 15 deg sweep
Grips
Dual density Ergo
Headset
Acros, A-Headset, integrated, 1.5", with integrated cable routing
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Lookin comfort with RoyalGel padding
Seatpost
Syncros Duncan Dropper 31.6mm with internal cable routing
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch G4 Performance Line CX
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM/MD | MD/LG |
|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.62 mm | 1.65 mm |
| Front Center | 655 mm | 665 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 41 mm |
| Trail | 86 mm | 87 mm |
| Stack | 626 mm | 646 mm |
| Reach | 387 mm | 391 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 587 mm | 597 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 160 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 491 mm | 491 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1137 mm | 1147 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 442 mm | 442 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
Metro-E City SUV is part of the Avanti E Metro E model. Avanti launched 9 e-bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
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.
Average price for General Urban e-bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a General Urban e-bike that is reliable is 2098$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a General Urban 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.
Overview of components
Fork
The Suntour MOBIE is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Metro-E City SUV e-bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, 29″ wheels will make your e-bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Metro-E City SUV has 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, your safety is in good hands.
Dropper post
The Avanti model is also equipped with a dropper post. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.