Focus RAVEN² 9.8 2021
2021 E-bike
Estimate price |
5,816$
Weight | 16.3 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Fox Rhythm Float 32
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Groupset XT, FSA -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Fazua 250W 60Nm mid-drive -
Battery 250 Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
F.I.T. Technology Carbon frame, 148x12 mm thru axle, internal cable routing, Post Mount 160 mm
Suspension Fork
FOX 32 Float Rhythm 29, Grip Remote, 110x15 mm, 44 mm rake, 100 mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed
Cassette
Shimano SLX M7100, 12-speed
Crank
FSA CK-746, aluminium
Bottom Bracket
-
Chain
Shimano SLX CN-M7100, 12-speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Novatec D041, 15x110 mm
Rear Hub
Novatec D162 Disc, 12x148 mm
Rims
RODI TRYP25, 25-622
Tires
Schwalbe Nobby Nic Evo Addix Speedgrip, 2.25
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX M7100
Brake Levers
Shimano SLX M7100
Cockpit
Stem
BBB Rider BHS-109, 31.8mm, 7°
Handlebar
BBB Horizon BHB-108, aluminium, flatbar, 720mm, backsweep: 9degree
Headset
Acros AIX-322, tapered, IS 42/286-IS52/40
Seat
Saddle
FOCUS Race SL
Seatpost
BBB Deluxe, Aluminium, 27,2mm, 350mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
FAZUA evation, 60 Nm, 250 W
Battery
250 Wh
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.43 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 306 mm | 306 mm | 306 mm |
| Front Center | 674 mm | 689 mm | 712 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 91 mm | 91 mm | 91 mm |
| Stack | 623 mm | 626 mm | 647 mm |
| Reach | 423 mm | 438 mm | 453 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 595 mm | 611 mm | 631 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 460 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.8 ° | 69.8 ° | 69.8 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 104 mm | 107 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 457 mm | 457 mm | 457 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1122 mm | 1138 mm | 1161 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
RAVEN² 9.8 is a Focus E Raven2 model. There are 9 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Focus E Raven2 e-bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
Focus RAVEN² 9.7 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 4246$. Focus RAVEN² 9.8 2021 on the other hand costs 5308$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Average price for Crosscountry e-bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry e-bike is 2453$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Focus released this model in 2021, its price was 5308$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry e-bike to this one, you will see that RAVEN² 9.8 price is 116.39% more expensive.
Average weight for Crosscountry e-bikes
Crosscountry e-bikes weigh an average of 23.21 kg (51.17 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
much lighter than average, RAVEN² 9.8 has a weight of 16.3 kg (35.94 lbs). In conclusion, the average Crosscountry e-bike weighs 42.39% more than RAVEN² 9.8.
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.
RAVEN² 9.8 components
Fork
The Fox Rhythm Float 32 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Focus RAVEN² 9.8 2021, has a 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the e-bike itself.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Focus RAVEN² 9.8 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
RAVEN² 9.8 comes in 3 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.