Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 63mm -
Fork Suntour NEX
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Groupset SLX, Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Bosch 250W 75Nm mid-drive -
Battery 500 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
6061 aluminium
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NEX E25, lockout, 15mm QR,Rigid fork, alloy
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore
Crank
FSA CK-310
Wheels
Rims
Rodi Corsa 29" 662-23, Shimano Deore, 148x12 mm / 110x15 mm
Tires
Continental Contact Speed, 42-622,Schwalbe Supermoto X, 62-584
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT400, 180 mm / 180 mm
Brake Levers
Shimano MT400
Cockpit
Stem
aluminium, 31.8mm
Handlebar
aluminium, flatbar
Seat
Seatpost
BBB, aluminium, 31,6 mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Performance CX, 75 Nm, 250 W, 50-300% support power
Battery
500 Wh
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.67 mm | 1.67 mm | 1.67 mm | 1.67 mm |
| Front Center | 630 mm | 640 mm | 649 mm | 658 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm |
| Stack | 644 mm | 654 mm | 663 mm | 673 mm |
| Reach | 386 mm | 392 mm | 398 mm | 404 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 584 mm | 593 mm | 602 mm | 611 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 480 mm | 530 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 160 mm | 170 mm | 180 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 481 mm | 481 mm | 481 mm | 481 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1103 mm | 1113 mm | 1122 mm | 1131 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 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
PLANET² 6.8 is part of the Focus E Planet2 model. There are 15 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Focus E Planet2 e-bikes models from 2019, here.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Hybrid e-bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Hybrid e-bike is 2480$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Hybrid e-bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Overview of components
Fork
Focus PLANET² 6.8 2019 e-bike is equipped with the Suntour NEX fork, and has 63mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this e-bike has an aluminum one, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the e-bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the PLANET² 6.8 model has 700c aluminum wheels. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Focus PLANET² 6.8 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Focus PLANET² 6.8 e-bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.