Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 146mm -
Fork RockShox Lyrik
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Groupset GX Eagle Transmission, Rotor -
Suspension Full -
Motor Polini 250W 90Nm mid-drive -
Battery PORTAPOWER 720Wh 36V 20Ah, Cells SAMSUNG INR21700-50E, 3960g -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Mako Hybrid GT, Racing or Endurance adjustable Geometry BGC with Flip Chip System, Kinematic PERFORMANCE E-mtb 151-146mm, Full carbon HMR2X, Triple moncoque, Resin Matrix Nanotech CNT, bearings full ball ISB VMAX, Full internal cable system ICS2, Headset integrated OH2S 1-1.8" - 1-1.8", Post mounted system PMS brake, 29x2.60 maximun tyre, Thru axle Boost 12x148mm, UDH standar, weight 2600g
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Lyrik Base, Damper Type Rush RC, 15x110mm Maxle Stealth, Tapered steerer, Rake 44mm, 35 mm straight wall aluminium Fast Black, weight 2058g, 150mm travel
Rear Shock
DT SWISS R 535 ONE, Trunnion Mount, 205 X 60mm Travel 148mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX AXS Eagle T-TYPE, 12 speed
Cassette
SRAM FORCE XG1270, 10-33T
Crank
Rotor e-Kapic, TDS, OCP, 36T, 165-170mm
Chain
CN GX T-TYPE Flattop
Wheels
Rims
FULCRUM E-METAL 700, alloy, TLR, 30mm internal width 2470g - 28(front) 28 (rear), Straight Pull Spokes 2,2-2 mm
Tires
FRONT Vittoria Martello 2.6"X 29", Tubeless ready, GRAPHENE 2.0 120 TPI, weight 1100g / REAR Vittoria Agarro 2.6"X 29", Tubeless ready, GRAPHENE 2.0, 120 TPI, weight 970g
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM LEVEL ULTIMATE STEALTH, tool free reach adjust, 4 pistons, 200/F and 180/R
Brake Levers
SRAM EC AXS POD Controller
Cockpit
Handlebar
Avanforce UD carbon, 31,8mm, wide 780mm, Rise 25mm, Backsweep 7°, Upsweep 5°
Seat
Saddle
Fizik TERRA RIDON, Steel rails, width 255mm, width 145mm, weight 262g
Seatpost
TRANZX JD-YSPJL Aluminum 7075-T6, 0° offset, 31,6 x 421mm, 125mm travel
Motor & Battery
Motor
POLINI MX+ Tuning BR HYBRID Engine Control Unit, Shft Control Unit, Nominal performances 250W - 90Nm, Peak performances 600W, 144mm bottom bracket width, weight 2980g
Battery
PORTAPOWER 720Wh 36V 20Ah, Cells SAMSUNG INR21700-50E, 3960g
Charger
Porta Power charger 220-240V 3A
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.31 mm |
| Front Center | 767 mm | 799 mm | 831 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 118 mm | 118 mm | 118 mm |
| Stack | 630.6 mm | 635.2 mm | 639.7 mm |
| Reach | 428 mm | 458 mm | 488 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 566.9 mm | 597 mm | 629.6 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77.4 ° | 77.2 ° | 76.9 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 410 mm | 440 mm | 470 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.8 ° | 64.8 ° | 64.8 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 115 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 449 mm | 449 mm | 449 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1213 mm | 1245 mm | 1278 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 33 mm | 33 mm | 33 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
Model Overview
MAKO HYBRID GT 8 belongs to the Berria E Mako model. 36 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2024, 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 Hybrid e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Hybrid e-bike you should know that the average price is 2480$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid 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.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this e-bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox Lyrik is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 150mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the e-bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Rear Shock
Berria MAKO HYBRID GT 8 e-bike has the DT SWISS R 535 ONE model installed, and has a travel of 146mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the MAKO HYBRID GT 8 e-bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, 29″ wheels will make your e-bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Berria MAKO HYBRID GT 8 is equipped with 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
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
Berria MAKO HYBRID GT 8 includes a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.