Focus PLANET² 6.8 ABS 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Fork Suntour MOBIE
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Groupset Deore, FSA
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor Bosch 250W 85Nm mid-drive
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Battery 625 Wh
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Drivetrain 1 × 10
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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
7005 hydroformed aluminium, 3D forging, 148x12 mm thru axle, USB-C port, post mount 180 mm
Suspension Fork
Suntour Mobie34, 100x15 mm Steckachse, ABS
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M4120, 10-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M4100, 10-speed
Cassette
Shimano Deore M4100, 10-speed
Crank
FSA CK-320, aluminium
Bottom Bracket
Integrated in Drive Unit
Chain
KMC X10, 10-speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Thru axle, 15x100 mm
Rear Hub
Novatec D462SB, 12x148 mm
Rims
Rodi TRYP25, 25-622
Tires
Schwalbe Smart Sam 2.25, 57-622
Brakes
Brakes
Disc
Brake Levers
Magura MCT-ABS, 2-piston, hydraulic ABS disc brake
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminium, adjustable, 90 mm
Handlebar
Aluminium, 760 mm, flatbar, backsweep: 9°, 35 mm
Headset
ACROS ZS56/ZS66 (ICR), FOCUS C.I.S. Integrated
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Vivo
Seatpost
Aluminium, 31.6 mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Performance CX Gen4, 85 Nm, 250 W
Battery
625 Wh
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.625 mm | 1.498 mm | 1.491 mm | 1.467 mm |
| Front Center | 690 mm | 717 mm | 728 mm | 754 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 90 mm | 90 mm | 95 mm | 96 mm |
| Stack | 650 | 644 mm | 656 mm | 675 mm |
| Reach | 400 mm | 430 mm | 440 mm | 460 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 593 mm | 615 mm | 634 mm | 660 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 135 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 470 mm | 470 mm | 470 mm | 470 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1152 mm | 1180 mm | 1191 mm | 1217 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 ABS completes the Focus E Planet2 model. 15 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Focus E Planet2 e-bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Focus PLANET² 6.8 ABS 2023 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 5308$. On the other hand, Focus PLANET² 6.9 ABS 2023, is the most expensive and costs 5626$.
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.
Average price for Hybrid e-bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Hybrid e-bike is 2480$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Hybrid e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This e-bike was released in 2023 and its price was 5308$. Comparing the average cost of a Hybrid e-bike to this one, you will see that PLANET² 6.8 ABS price is 114.03% more expensive.
Average weight for Hybrid e-bikes
The average weight for Hybrid e-bikes is 23.79 kg (52.45 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
considerably heavier than average, PLANET² 6.8 ABS has a weight of 26.6 kg (58.64 lbs). In conclusion, the average Hybrid e-bike weighs 11.81% less than PLANET² 6.8 ABS.
PLANET² 6.8 ABS components
Fork
The Suntour MOBIE is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the PLANET² 6.8 ABS e-bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
