Del Sol Lxi i/O Throttle 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 650b
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Travel Front 63mm
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Fork SunTour NEX
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Groupset Acera
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Bafang 350W hub-drive
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Battery 36V/14.5Ah | 522Wh | Fully-integrated
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Drivetrain 1 × 8
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
LXI i/O | 6061 heat-treated aluminum | Tig-welded construction | Fully internal battery | Internal e-bike wiring | 73mm threaded BSA bottom bracket shell | Post mount disc tab | Hub-drive specific 136mm spacing
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 M360 | 8-speed | Long cage
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Acera Rapidfire Plus | 8-speed
Cassette
Shimano HG-31 | 11-32T | 8-speed
Crank
3-piece | Forged alloy | 42T chainring with dual-guide design
Bottom Bracket
73mm threaded BSA shell | JIS square taper | Sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC Z8.3 | 8-speed
Pedals
Comfort | Shock-absorbing Kraton inserts
Wheels
Rims
Alloy | Width (internal): 26.6mm | Double-wall construction | 36h
Tires
Kenda Kwick Seven.5 | 27.5 x 2.2"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-E350 | E-bike specific | 180mm oversized front / 160mm rear I.S. 6-bolt rotors
Brake Levers
Tektro HD-E350 hydraulic with motor cut off
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy | Threadless | Tool-free adjustable 0-70 degree angle | 110mm length
Handlebar
Alloy Riser Bar, 40mm Rise, 660mm Width
Headset
Alloy | Threadless | Tool-free adjustable 0-70'š angle | 110mm length
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 300mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bafang 350w Hub Motor
Battery
36V/14.5Ah | 522Wh | Fully-integrated
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Lxi i/O Throttle belongs to the Delsol E Lxi model. Del Sol released 4 e-bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Delsol E Lxi e-bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Del Sol Lxi i/O Throttle 2021 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 1699$. Del Sol Lxi Flow i/O 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 2499$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Comfort e-bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Comfort e-bike you should know that the average price is 1957$. However, even though the average price of a Comfort e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Del Sol Lxi i/O Throttle price was 1699$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 15.19% lower than the price of the average Comfort e-bike.
Average weight for Comfort e-bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Comfort e-bike, we get 24.38 kg (53.75 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
With a weight of 24.72 kg (54.5 lbs), Del Sol e-bike is slightly heavier than average. In other words, this model is 1.39% heavier than the average Comfort e-bike.
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.
Lxi i/O Throttle components
Fork
This e-bike has the SunTour NEX fork installed. The fork’s travel is 63mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
The Lxi i/O Throttle 2021 e-bike is equipped with aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. After 700c wheels, 650b is the second most popular choice for road bikes. However, if you want higher speeds, you should look for a bike with 700c wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Del Sol Lxi i/O Throttle has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
