Electra Loft Go! 5i EQ Step-Thru 500 Wh 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
3,210$
Weight | 24.5 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Nexus, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Motor Bosch 250W 50Nm mid-drive -
Battery Bosch PowerPack 500 includes 4 AMP charger -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061-T6 aluminium
Suspension Fork
Hi-ten steel unicrown, tapered leg
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus 5-speed twist w/optical display
Cassette
Shimano 30t
Crank
Forged alloy 170 mm, Bosch type, 38t FSA chainring
Bottom Bracket
Bosch, press-fit
Chain
KMC Z1EHX EPT anti-rust
Pedals
Alloy platform w/non-slip rubber tread
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy low-flange w/CentreLock disc brake 36h
Rear Hub
Shimano Nexus Inter-5E 5-speed internal w/CentreLock disc brake, 36h
Rims
Double-wall alloy 700×36h
Tires
Schwalbe Fat Frank 700×2.0" balloon w/puncture-resistant Kevlar® Guard casing and reflective stripe
Brakes
Brakes
Front/rear: Tektro hydraulic disc brakes
Cockpit
Stem
Forged alloy 25.4 mm threadless
Handlebar
Electra custom-bend alloy low-rise
Grips
Hand-stitched leatherette
Seat
Saddle
Retro leatherette dual spring
Seatpost
Alloy micro-adjust 27.2 x 300 mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Active Line Plus, 250 watts
Battery
Bosch PowerPack 500 includes 4 AMP charger
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Loft Go! 5i EQ Step-Thru 500 Wh belongs to the Electra E Loft model. 11 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Electra Loft Go! 7D EQ Step-Thru 2023 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 1999$. Electra Loft Go! 5i EQ Step-Thru 500 Wh 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 2972$.
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
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Comfort e-bike that is reliable is 1957$. However, even though the average price of a Comfort e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 2972$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Loft Go! 5i EQ Step-Thru 500 Wh price is 51.87% higher than the average cost of a Comfort e-bike.
Average weight for Comfort e-bikes
The average weight for Comfort e-bikes is 24.41 kg (53.81 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
With a weight of 24.5 kg (54.01 lbs), Electra e-bike is slightly heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Comfort e-bike weighs 0.37% less than Loft Go! 5i EQ Step-Thru 500 Wh.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Loft Go! 5i EQ Step-Thru 500 Wh model has 700c aluminum wheels. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.