B’TWIN Tilt 500 Folding Electric Bike 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 20"
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Groupset Tourney
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Suspension Rigid
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Motor 250W hub-drive
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminium frame with built-in battery. The battery can be charged directly through the frame, or can be removed from its housing to be recharged at home or at work. Frame compatible with the B'TWIN TILT 20-inch pannier rack.
Suspension Fork
Steel fork.
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
6 speeds with Shimano grip shifter. Shimano Tourney 6-speed rear derailleur. 52-tooth chainwheel.
Shift Levers
6 speeds with Shimano grip shifter. Shimano Tourney 6-speed rear derailleur. 52-tooth chainwheel.
Wheels
Tires
Tyres with anti-puncture reinforcement. Size 20 x 1.75. We've developed these tyres using Skinwall technology for lower weight and higher performance.Double-walled rims for greater rigidity. Motor built into the rear wheel for improved steering control.
Brakes
Brakes
Aluminium V-brake callipers for powerful, progressive braking. Aluminium levers with rubber pads for added comfort. Braking cuts out the electric assistance. Remember: The brake pads on electrically-assisted bikes wear down more quickly than a classic bike due to the weight and power of the motor.
Motor & Battery
Motor
Battery range: 35 km in economy mode/25 km in normal mode/20 km in sport mode (indicative information that may vary depending on the tyre pressure, the terrain, the conditions, and the weight of the rider). Battery: lifespan of 350 to 500 charge cycles. Warranty: 2 years. 250W brushless motor, 24V battery built into frame, 7.8 Ah electric assistance controlled by pedalling sensors. Motor torque: 26, Battery and charger supplied with the bike
Model Overview
Tilt 500 Folding Electric Bike is part of the Btwin E Tilt model. B’TWIN released 1 e-bike variation of this model so far.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Folding e-bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Folding e-bike is 1557$. However, you could also get a good Folding e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 911$. Comparing this to the average Folding e-bike price, we see that the price is 70.91% smaller.
Tilt 500 Folding Electric Bike components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this e-bike has a steel one, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the e-bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on Tilt 500 Folding Electric Bike are the 20″ type. The 20″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. B’TWIN Tilt 500 Folding Electric Bike has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
B’TWIN Tilt 500 Folding Electric Bike 2020 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.
