Focus PARALANE² 9.8 2022
2022 E-bike
Estimate price |
8,142$
Weight | 13.7 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra Di2, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Motor Fazua 250W 60Nm mid-drive -
Battery 250 Wh -
Drivetrain Electronic -
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
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, thru axle, R.A.T Evo technology, flat mount 160/140 mm, internal cable routing
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra R8050, Di2
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra R8050, Di2
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra R8070, Di2
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
Continental GP4000S II, 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 CPX Plus, Carbon, 27,2mm, 350mm, set-back: 20mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
FAZUA evation, 60 Nm, 250 W
Battery
250 Wh
Remote
FAZUA evation 1.0 remote
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.53 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.56 mm | mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 261 mm | 261 mm | 261 mm | mm |
| Front Center | 587 mm | 593 mm | 632 mm | mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | mm |
| Trail | 65 mm | 62 mm | 59 mm | mm |
| Stack | 559 mm | 575 mm | 625 mm | mm |
| Reach | 365 mm | 370 mm | 400 mm | mm |
| Top Tube Length | 520 mm | 540 mm | 585 mm | mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 480 mm | 516 mm | 570 mm | 600 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | ° |
| Head Tube Length | 150 mm | 165 mm | 215 mm | mm |
| Chainstay Length | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm | mm |
| Wheelbase | 985 mm | 991 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 |
Model Overview
PARALANE² 9.8 belongs to the Focus E Paralane model. 25 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Focus PARALANE² 6.6 COMMUTE 2022 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 3821$. Focus PARALANE² 9.8 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 7431$.
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 Endurance e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Endurance e-bike you should know that the average price is 3800$. However, even though the average price of an Endurance e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 7431$. Comparing this to the average Endurance e-bike price, we see that the price is 95.55% more expensive.
Endurance e-bikes average weight
Endurance e-bikes have an average weight of 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.
Focus PARALANE² 9.8 it’s weighing 13.7 kg (30.2 lbs). At this weight, is slightly heavier than average. In short, the average Endurance e-bike weight is 1.33% lower than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
PARALANE² 9.8 components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
The wheels on PARALANE² 9.8 are the 700c aluminum type. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The PARALANE² 9.8 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Focus PARALANE² 9.8 e-bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.