Electra Kakau Go! 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
1,799$
Weight | 21.68 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Suspension Rigid -
Motor hub-drive -
Battery 250Wh -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061-T6 aluminum w/patented Flat Foot Technology®
Suspension Fork
Hi-ten steel unicrown, straight/tapered leg
Drivetrain
Cassette
16T freewheel
Crank
Forged alloy 170mm, 42t chainring
Bottom Bracket
Torque sensor, threaded, 122.5mm spindle
Chain
KMC S1
Pedals
Resin platform w/non-slip tread
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy low-flange w/6-bolt disc, 36h, nutted
Rear Hub
Hyena hub motor w/6-bolt disc, 36h, nutted
Rims
Alloy double walled 27.5''x36h
Spokes
Size: M, 13g stainless steel, black; Size: M, 14g stainless steel
Tires
27.5x2.35'' balloon
Brakes
Brakes
Mechanical disc, 180mm rotor
Brake Levers
Alloy, 3-finger
Cockpit
Stem
Forged alloy 25.4mm quill, 80mm extension
Handlebar
Electra café
Grips
Electra hand-stitched
Headset
1 1/8'' steel threaded
Seat
Saddle
Electra custom Kakau Go!
Seatpost
Alloy 27.2×400mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Hyena hub motor w/6-bolt disc, 36h, nutted
Battery
250Wh
Charger
2A, 42V output, 100V-240V AC input
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Kakau Go! is part of the Electra E Kakau model. There are 3 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Electra E Kakau e-bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Electra Kakau Cruiser Go! 2023 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 1799$. Electra Kakau Go! 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 1799$.
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 Cruiser e-bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Cruiser e-bike that is reliable is 1697$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Cruiser e-bike. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Electra released this model in 2023, its price was 1799$. Comparing the average cost of a Cruiser e-bike to this one, you will see that Kakau Go! price is 6.01% more expensive.
Cruiser e-bikes average weight
Cruiser e-bikes have an average weight of 23.74 kg (52.34 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Electra Kakau Go! it’s weighing 21.68 kg (47.8 lbs). At this weight, is a bit lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 9.5% lighter than the average weight of Cruiser e-bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this e-bike has a steel one, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
The wheels on Kakau Go! are the aluminum type. The 650b wheels are very similar to 700c, with a slight difference in diameter. However, if speed is what you’re after, 700c wheels are a better fit.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Kakau Go! comes with Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.