Focus SAM² 6.9 2021
2021 E-bike
Estimate price |
7,793$
Weight | 26.2 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 170mm -
Travel Rear 170mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 38
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Full -
Motor Bosch 250W 85Nm mid-drive -
Battery 625 Wh -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
7005 hydroformed aluminium, 3D forging, 170 mm F.O.L.D. kinematic, 148x12 mm thru axle, internal cable routing, post mount 203 mm
Suspension Fork
FOX 38 Float Factory 29, E-Bike, Grip 2, 110 x 15 mm, 44 mm rake, 170 mm travel
Rear Shock
FOX Van Performance Coil, 230/65 mm, hardware: 25,0 x 8mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed
Cassette
Shimano SLX M7100, 12-speed
Crank
Samox EC40 ISIS
Bottom Bracket
Integrated in Drive Unit
Chain
Shimano SLX CN-M7100
Wheels
Front Hub
Novatec D041, 15x110 mm
Rear Hub
Novatec D162 Disc, 12x148 mm
Rims
RaceFace AR30 Offset
Tires
Schwalbe Magic Mary 2.6 Super Trail Soft
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano XT M8120, 4 piston
Brake Levers
Shimano XT M8120, 4 piston
Cockpit
Stem
FOCUS C.I.S. integrated, 50 mm, 0°, 35 mm, aluminium
Handlebar
RaceFace Chester 35, aluminium, 780mm, rise: 35mm, backsweep: 8°
Grips
RaceFace Getta Grip
Headset
ACROS ZS56/ZS56, FOCUS C.I.S. Integrated
Seat
Saddle
Proxim W350
Seatpost
Post Moderne dropper post PM-171, 31.6 mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Performance CX Gen4, 85 Nm, 250 W
Battery
625 Wh
Remote
Bosch Purion
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.31 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 354 mm | 354 mm | 354 mm | 354 mm |
| Front Center | 766 mm | 787 mm | 824 mm | 862 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 123 mm | 125 mm | 124 mm | 124 mm |
| Stack | 622 mm | 627 mm | 641 mm | 659 mm |
| Reach | 423 mm | 443 mm | 473 mm | 503 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 580 mm | 601 mm | 635 mm | 669 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 410 mm | 420 mm | 450 mm | 490 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 115 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1208 mm | 1229 mm | 1266 mm | 1304 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
FOCUS SAM² 6.9 is a Focus E Focus model. Focus launched 2 e-bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Focus FOCUS SAM² 6.8 2021 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 6051$. Focus FOCUS SAM² 6.9 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 7113$.
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.
Enduro e-bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 4785$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 7113$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 48.65% more expensive than the price of the average Enduro e-bike.
Average weight for Enduro e-bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of an Enduro e-bike is 23.42 kg (51.63 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Weighing 26.2 kg (57.76 lbs), the FOCUS SAM² 6.9 model is considerably heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Enduro e-bike weighs 11.87% less than FOCUS SAM² 6.9.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
FOCUS SAM² 6.9 components
Fork
The Fox Factory Float 38 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 170mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this e-bike is FOX Van Performance Coil, with a travel distance of 170mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the FOCUS SAM² 6.9 model has 29″ aluminum wheels. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Focus FOCUS SAM² 6.9 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Focus FOCUS SAM² 6.9 e-bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the FOCUS SAM² 6.9. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.