E-Lux Sierra Sport 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 20"
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Fork RST
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Groupset Shimano
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Bafang 500W hub-drive
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Battery Weight: 5.5 lbs (2.49 kg), Brand: Samsung 3500E 18650 Cells, Voltage: 48 volts, Amp Hours: 10.5 ah, Watt Hours: 504 wh, Chemistry: Lithium-ion
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Drivetrain 1 × 7
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 Aluminum Alloy
Suspension Fork
RST Guide Spring Suspension, Hydraulic Lockout, Preload Adjust, 32mm Steel Stanchions, 135mm Hub Spacing, 10mm Threaded Axle with 15mm Nuts
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano SIS Index Thumb Shifter on Right
Cassette
7 Speed 1x7 Shimano Altus Derailleur, Shimano MF-TZ500-7 14-28 Tooth Cassette
Crank
Prowheel Forged Alloy, 170mm Arms, 52 Tooth Steel Chainring with Plastic Guide
Pedals
Wellgo K20410 Folding Plastic Platform
Wheels
Rims
Aluminum Alloy, Double Walled, 86.4mm Outer Width
Spokes
6 Aluminum Alloy Arms
Tires
Kenda Krusade Sport, 20" x 4" (98-406)
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminum Alloy, Telescoping Height, 260mm Base with 140mm Extension, 10mm Spacer, 25.4mm Clamp Diameter
Handlebar
Alloy, Low-Rise, 620mm Length
Grips
Rubber Ergonomic, Locking
Headset
Threadless Internal Cups, 1-1/8" Straight
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal, Extra Thick with Rubber Bumpers
Seatpost
Aluminum Alloy, Forged Head, Single Bolt
Motor & Battery
Motor
Brand: Bafang (Wheel-Integrated), Type: Rear-Mounted Geared Hub, Nominal Output: 500 watts, Peak Output: 900 watts
Battery
Weight: 5.5 lbs (2.49 kg), Brand: Samsung 3500E 18650 Cells, Voltage: 48 volts, Amp Hours: 10.5 ah, Watt Hours: 504 wh, Chemistry: Lithium-ion
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 73cm |
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| Wheels | 20" |
Model Overview
Sierra Sport is an Elux E Sierra model. E-Lux released 1 e-bike variation of this model so far.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Mountain e-bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Mountain e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1448$. However, you could also get a good Mountain e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When E-Lux released this model in 2019, its price was 1995$. Comparing the average cost of a Mountain e-bike to this one, you will see that Sierra Sport price is 37.78% more expensive.
Average weight for Mountain e-bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Mountain e-bike, we get 24.45 kg (53.9 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 33.24 kg (73.28 lbs), the Sierra Sport model is much heavier than average. In other words, this model is 35.95% heavier than the average Mountain e-bike.
Sierra Sport components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RST model. The travel on this model is mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
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
When leaving the production line, the Sierra Sport model has 20″ aluminum wheels. The 20″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Sierra Sport comes with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
