Espin Reine 2019
2019 E-bike
Estimate price |
1,799$
Weight | 24.9 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour XCT
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Groupset Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor 500W 50Nm hub-drive -
Battery Weight: 7.3 lbs (3.31 kg), Brand: 18650 Cells, Voltage: 48 volts, Amp Hours: 14.5 ah, Watt Hours: 672 wh, Chemistry: Lithium-ion -
Drivetrain 1 × 8 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 Aluminium Alloy
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCT ATB Coil Suspension Fork, 100mm Travel and 28mm Steel Stanchions, Preload Adjust, 100mm Hub Spacing, 9mm Axle with Quick Release Skewer
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus Triggers on Right (Pull High, Three-Shift Low)
Cassette
8 Speed 1x8 Shimano Altus Derailleur, Shimano Altus CS-HG200-8 12-32 Tooth Cassette
Crank
Aluminum Alloy, 170mm Length, 45 Tooth Steel Chainring with Plastic Bash Guard
Pedals
Wellgo Platform, Aluminum Alloy, Reflective
Wheels
Rims
Double Wall, Aluminum Alloy, 36 Hole
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 12 Gauge, Black with Nipples
Tires
Kenda Komfort, 27.5" x 1.95" (48-584)
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminum Alloy, Adjustable Angle, 65mm Length, 32mm Clamp Diameter, Three 10mm Spacers, One 5mm Spacer
Handlebar
Aluminum, 610mm Length, 10mm Rise, 5° Back Sweep
Grips
Ergonomic, Rubber, Locking
Headset
Internal Cups, Straight 1-1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Freeway
Seatpost
Aluminum Alloy
Motor & Battery
Motor
Weight: 9 lbs (4.08 kg), Brand: 8Fun, Type: Rear-Mounted Geared Hub, Nominal Output: 500 watts, Peak Output: 700 watts, Torque: 50 Newton meters
Battery
Weight: 7.3 lbs (3.31 kg), Brand: 18650 Cells, Voltage: 48 volts, Amp Hours: 14.5 ah, Watt Hours: 672 wh, Chemistry: Lithium-ion
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 18cm |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 27" |
Model Overview
Reine belongs to the Espin E Reine model. Espin launched 1 e-bike of this model so far.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Crosscountry e-bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry e-bike is 2453$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Espin Reine price was 1799$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Reine price is 36.35% lower than the average cost of a Crosscountry e-bike.
Average weight for Crosscountry e-bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Crosscountry e-bike is 23.21 kg (51.17 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
a bit heavier than average, Reine has a weight of 24.9 kg (54.9 lbs). To sum up, it’s 7.28% heavier than the average weight of Crosscountry e-bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
Espin Reine 2019 e-bike is equipped with the SunTour XCT fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
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
The Reine 2019 e-bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Reine comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.