Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Travel Rear 200mm -
Fork SunTour AION
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Groupset Deore, Shimano -
Suspension Full -
Motor Shimano 250W 70Nm mid-drive -
Battery Shimano Steps E8000 -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
Suntour Aion 35mm LOR DS, Boost
Rear Shock
Rockshox Monarch R, LL tune
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore Shadow Plus
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore, 10-speed
Cassette
Shimano Deore HG-500, 10-speed, 11-42 tooth
Crank
Shimano e8000, forged
Chain
KMC X10-E
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Weinmann U-40 TL
Rear Hub
Weinmann U-40 TL
Rims
Weinmann U-40 TL, tubeless ready, 40mm width, double wall
Spokes
Weinmann U-40 TL
Tires
Kenda Havoc 2.8", 120tpi, Aramid beads, tubeless compatible
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M395 with 180mm rotors
Brake Levers
Shimano M395
Cockpit
Stem
Pivit X6, 3D forged alloy
Handlebar
Pivit X6 Riser, alloy, 15mm rise, 31.8mm diameter
Grips
WTB Ace
Headset
FPD Dozer with bottom AC bearing
Seat
Saddle
WTB Rocket Sport
Seatpost
Pivit X6, alloy, 2-bolt, 350mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano Steps E8000
Battery
Shimano Steps E8000
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.34 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm | 335 mm |
| Front Center | 713 mm | 731 mm | 762 mm | 778 mm | 794 mm |
| Rake | 49 mm | 49 mm | 48 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 98 mm | 98 mm | 99 mm | 95 mm | 95 mm |
| Stack | 603 mm | 612 mm | 618 mm | 631 mm | 640 mm |
| Reach | 415 mm | 429 mm | 458 mm | 465 mm | 478 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 572 mm | 587 mm | 617 mm | 632 mm | 642 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76 ° | 75.7 ° | 75.7 ° | 75.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 368 mm | 406 mm | 457 mm | 520 mm | 559 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 459 mm | 459 mm | 459 mm | 459 mm | 459 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1171 mm | 1189 mm | 1220 mm | 1236 mm | 1252 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm |
| Standover Height | 770 mm | 777 mm | 777 mm | 796 mm | 820 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Shift i/O 5 is a Haro E Shift model. Haro released 12 e-bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2018 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Haro Shift Plus i/O 5 2018 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 5279$. Haro Shift Plus i/O 9 2018 is the most expensive one and costs 5899$.
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 Downhill e-bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Downhill e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 5530$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Downhill e-bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Haro released this model in 2018, its price was 5279$. Comparing the average cost of a Downhill e-bike to this one, you will see that Shift i/O 5 price is 4.75% smaller.
Shift i/O 5 components
Fork
The Shift i/O 5 comes factory-installed with the SunTour AION fork. This has a travel range of 140mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this e-bike is Rockshox Monarch R, with a travel distance of 200mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
The wheels on Shift i/O 5 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Shift i/O 5 has 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
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.