Electric Bike Company Model Y 2019
2019 E-bike
Estimate price |
1,699$
Weight | 26.17 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
-
Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Suspension Rigid -
Motor 500W 60Nm hub-drive -
Battery Weight: 5.9 lbs (2.67 kg), Brand: Samsung 35E 18650 Cells, Voltage: 48 volts, Amp Hours: 10.5 ah, Watt Hours: 504 wh, Chemistry: Lithium-ion -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
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: 5.9 lbs (2.67 kg), Brand: Samsung 35E 18650 Cells, Voltage: 48 volts, Amp Hours: 10.5 ah, Watt Hours: 504 wh, Chemistry: Lithium-ion
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 45cm |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 120 cm |
Model Overview
Model Y is part of the Electricbikecompany E Model model. Electric Bike Company released 10 e-bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Electric Bike Company Model Y 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1699$. Electric Bike Company Model C 2019 on the other hand costs 1999$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Average price for General Urban e-bikes
If you want to purchase a solid General Urban e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2098$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a General Urban e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 1699$. Comparing the average cost of a General Urban e-bike to this one, you will see that Model Y price is 23.48% lower.
Average weight for General Urban e-bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a General Urban e-bike, we get 24.08 kg (53.09 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
a bit heavier than average, Model Y has a weight of 26.17 kg (57.69 lbs). In other words, this model is 8.68% heavier than the average General Urban e-bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this e-bike has a steel one, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Model Y e-bike is equipped with the 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Electric Bike Company Model Y has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.