Electric Bike Company Model X 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 26"
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Suspension Rigid
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Motor 500W 60Nm hub-drive
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Battery Weight: 7.4 lbs (3.35 kg), Brand: Samsung 29E or 35E 18650 Cells, Voltage: 48 volts, Amp Hours: 11.6 ah (Optional 14ah), Watt Hours: 556.8 wh (Optional 672wh), Chemistry: Lithium-ion
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 Aluminum Alloy
Suspension Fork
Rigid Steel, 100mm Hub Spacing, 9mm Axle with Quick Release Skewer
Drivetrain
Cassette
1 Single Speed, 18 Tooth Sprocket, Derailleur Mount
Crank
Aluminum Alloy, 170mm Arms, Square Tapered Spindle, 56 Tooth Aluminum Alloy Chainring
Pedals
Wellgo Aluminum Alloy Platform with Rubber Tread
Wheels
Rims
JetSet, Aluminum Alloy, Double Wall, 36 Hole, 40mm Outer Width
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 13 Gauge, Silver or Black with Nipples
Tires
Schwalbe Fat Frank, 26" x 2.35" (60-559)
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminum Alloy Quill, Adjustable Angle, 0° to 60°, Adjustable Height, 100mm Length, 25.4mm Clamp Diameter
Handlebar
Steel, Oversized Cruiser Style, 710mm Width
Grips
Padded Stitched, Locking
Headset
Integrated Cartridge Bearing, Threaded Quill, 1-1/8" Diameter
Seat
Saddle
Grand Star, Oversized Comfort, Rubber Bumpers
Seatpost
Aluminum Alloy, Forged Head
Motor & Battery
Motor
Weight: 8 lbs (3.62 kg), Brand: MXUS XF15R, Type: Rear-Mounted Geared Hub, Nominal Output: 500 watts, Peak Output: 1000 watts, Torque: 60 Newton meters
Battery
Weight: 7.4 lbs (3.35 kg), Brand: Samsung 29E or 35E 18650 Cells, Voltage: 48 volts, Amp Hours: 11.6 ah (Optional 14ah), Watt Hours: 556.8 wh (Optional 672wh), Chemistry: Lithium-ion
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 08cm |
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| Wheels | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 120 cm |
Model Overview
Model X is an Electricbikecompany E Model model. Electric Bike Company launched 10 e-bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Electricbikecompany E Model e-bikes models from 2019, here.
Model range prices
Electric Bike Company Model Y 2019 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 1699$. On the other hand, Electric Bike Company Model C 2019, is the most expensive and costs 1999$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
General Urban e-bikes average price
If you want an acceptable General Urban e-bike you should know that the average price is 2098$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality General Urban e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1699$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 23.48% smaller than the price of the average General Urban e-bike.
General Urban e-bikes average weight
General Urban e-bikes have an average weight of 24.08 kg (53.09 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Model X weighs 24.04 kg (53 lbs) and is slightly lighter than the average. To sum up, it’s 0.17% lighter than the average weight of General Urban e-bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this e-bike 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 size
As for the wheels, Electric Bike Company Model X 2019, has a 26″ aluminum model. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Model X has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
