Del Sol Lxi Flow i/O Step Thru 2023
2023 Urban
Estimate price |
2,999$
Weight | 23.13 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Travel Front 63mm -
Fork Suntour NEX
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Groupset Alivio, Acera -
Suspension Hardtail -
Battery 36V | 504Wh | Fully-integrated within down tube -
Drivetrain 1 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
LXI Flow i/O | 6061 heat-treaded aluminum | Tig-welded construction | Buttressed down tube frame | Fully internal battery | Angle-correct mid-drive motor mount | Internal e-bike wiring | 73mm threaded BSA bottom bracket shell | Post mount disc tab | 135m
Suspension Fork
SRSuntour | SF20 NEX-HLO-DS | 63mm travel | Lightweight alloy crown and monocoque lowers | Weather-sealed stanchion protection | Plush coil spring with adjustable preload | Hydraulic Lockout | Post-mount disc brake
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera M3100 | Shadow Design | Long cage | 9-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Acera Rapidfire Plus | 9-speed
Cassette
Shimano HG200-9 | 11-36T | 9-speed
Crank
Shimano FC-E5010 crank arm set for E5000 mid-motor
Bottom Bracket
N/A
Chain
KMC E9-Sport | 9-speed
Pedals
Comfort | Shock-absorbing Kraton inserts
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano TX-505 | 100mm quick release | Center Lock disc mount | 32h
Rear Hub
Shimano TX505 | 135mm quick release | Center Lock disc mount | HG freehub | 32h
Rims
Alloy | Width (internal): 25mm | Doulbe-wall construction | 32h
Tires
Kenda Kwick Seven.5 | 27.5 x 2.2"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200 Hydraulic Disc | Post mount | 180/160mm Center Lock rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano MT200 | Alloy | Hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy | ?31.8 bar bore | Adjustable angle | Integrated light holder
Handlebar
LXI Flow i/O: Alloy | 85mm rise | 54° sweep | 630mm wide; LXI Flow i/O ST: Alloy | 40mm rise | 40° sweep | 615mm wide
Headset
FSA No. 10 | 1-1/8" | Threadless
Seat
Saddle
Del Sol Couch Plus saddle | Compression-tuned elastomers | Del Sol Hand-Holder e-bike-specific handle
Seatpost
Alloy | Suspension | 40mm travel | 27.2 x 350mm
Motor & Battery
Battery
36V | 504Wh | Fully-integrated within down tube
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 14" | 17" | 20" |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Center | 659 mm | 659 mm | 670 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 602 mm | 602 mm | 612 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 356 mm | 435 mm | 508 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 150 mm | 165 mm | 175 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 472 mm | 472 mm | 472 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1127 mm | 1127 mm | 1138 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Standover Height | 769 mm | 807 mm | 842 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 |
Model Overview
Lxi Flow i/O Step Thru belongs to the Delsol Lxi model. There are 5 bikes that carry this model name.
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 Comfort bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Comfort bike is 360$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Comfort bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 2999$. If we compare this with the average Comfort bike cost we notice that the price is 733.06% more expensive.
Average weight for Comfort bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Comfort bike is 15.11 kg (33.31 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Lxi Flow i/O Step Thru weighs 23.13 kg (50.99 lbs) and is much heavier than the average. In conclusion, the average Comfort bike weighs 53.08% less than Lxi Flow i/O Step Thru.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The Lxi Flow i/O Step Thru comes factory-installed with the Suntour NEX fork. This has a travel range of 63mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Lxi Flow i/O Step Thru bike is equipped with the aluminum model. After 700c wheels, 650b is the second most popular choice for road bikes. However, if speed is what you’re after, 700c wheels are a better fit.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Del Sol Lxi Flow i/O Step Thru is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.