Del Sol Lxi i/O Throttle Step Thru 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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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
Front Hub
Alloy | 100mm quick release | I.S. 6-bolt disc | 36h
Rear Hub
Bafang 350W motor | I.S. 6-bolt disc mount | 136mm spacing | 36h
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 Step Thru completes the Delsol E Lxi model. Del Sol launched 4 e-bikes of this model so far.
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 e-bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Comfort e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1957$. However, you could also get a good Comfort e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Del Sol Lxi i/O Throttle Step Thru price was 2299$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 17.48% more expensive than the price of the average Comfort e-bike.
Average weight for Comfort e-bikes
The average weight for Comfort e-bikes is 24.38 kg (53.75 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Lxi i/O Throttle Step Thru weighs 24.72 kg (54.5 lbs) and is slightly heavier than the 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 Step Thru 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. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this e-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
As for the wheels, Del Sol Lxi i/O Throttle Step Thru 2022, has a aluminum model. 650b wheels make a great choice if you want to sacrifice speed for comfort. However, if speed is what you’re after, 700c wheels are a better fit.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
