Focus PARALANE² 9.7 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Ultegra, FSA
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Suspension Rigid
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Motor Fazua 250W 60Nm mid-drive
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Battery 250 Wh
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
F.I.T carbon E-Road, disc, road boost 148x12 mm thru axle, R.A.T Evo technology, flat mount 160 mm, internal cable routing
Suspension Fork
Carbon, disc, road boost 110x12 mm R.A.T thru axle, R.A.T Evo Technology, flat mount 160/140 mm, internal brake cable routing
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra R8000
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra R8000
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra R8020
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra R8000
Crank
FSA, carbon
Chain
Shimano CN-HG701
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss RR521 SPLINE DB, 32mm height w/ DT Swiss 370 boost hub
Tires
Vittoria Rubino TLR, 700 x 28C, Folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra R8020 hydraulic disc, 160 / 160 mm
Brake Levers
Shimano Ultegra R8020
Cockpit
Stem
BBB Deluxe, aluminium, 31.8mm, +/- 7 degree
Handlebar
BBB Deluxe, aluminium, drop: 125mm, reach: 70mm
Grips
FOCUS Bartape SL
Headset
IS42/28.6 - IS52/40
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Scratch
Seatpost
BBB FlyPost SP-131, 27,2mm, carbon
Motor & Battery
Motor
FAZUA evation, 60 Nm, 250 W
Battery
250 Wh
Remote
FAZUA evation 1.0 remote
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.53 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.56 mm | mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 261 mm | 261 mm | 261 mm | mm |
| Front Center | 587 mm | 610 mm | 632 mm | mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | mm |
| Trail | 65 mm | 59 mm | 59 mm | mm |
| Stack | 559 mm | 600 mm | 625 mm | mm |
| Reach | 365 mm | 385 mm | 400 mm | mm |
| Top Tube Length | 520 mm | 563 mm | 585 mm | mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 480 mm | 540 mm | 570 mm | 600 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | ° |
| Head Tube Length | 150 mm | 190 mm | 215 mm | mm |
| Chainstay Length | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm | mm |
| Wheelbase | 985 mm | 1009 mm | 1031 mm | mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| 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
PARALANE² 9.7 belongs to the Focus E Paralane model. Focus launched 25 e-bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Focus PARALANE² 6.6 COMMUTE 2022 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 3821$. On the other hand, Focus PARALANE² 9.8 2022, is the most expensive and costs 7431$.
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.
Endurance e-bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Endurance e-bike is 3800$. However, you could also get a good Endurance e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Focus released this model in 2022, its price was 5839$. If we compare this with the average Endurance e-bike cost we notice that the price is 53.66% higher.
Endurance e-bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of an Endurance e-bike is 13.52 kg (29.81 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 13.8 kg (30.42 lbs), Focus e-bike is slightly heavier than average. In short, the average Endurance e-bike weight is 2.07% lower than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this e-bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
PARALANE² 9.7 components
Fork material
PARALANE² 9.7 has a carbon fork, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your e-bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels
The PARALANE² 9.7 2022 e-bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The PARALANE² 9.7 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
PARALANE² 9.7 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 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.
