iGO Electric Aspire – Vendome 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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Groupset Sora
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Suspension Rigid
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Motor Bafang 250W hub-drive
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Battery SAMSUNG integrated removable lithium battery with security lock
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Drivetrain 1 × 9
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Hydroformed 6061 Aluminum Alloy 700 frame with smooth welds. Fender/rack mounts, internal cable routing. Removable integrated battery with security lock.
Suspension Fork
Hydroformed alloy 700C with quick release
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO SORA 9-speed, black
Front Derailleur
NA
Shift Levers
SHIMANO SORA 9 Rapidfire Plus
Cassette
SHIMANO 9-speed 11-32T
Crank
48T
Chain
KMC X9 Double X-Durability, nickel plated
Wheels
Rims
Alloy P23D 700C - black
Tires
MAXXIS Overdrive Excel 700x32C with Silk Shield puncture protection
Brakes
Brakes
TEKTRO hydraulic disc
Brake Levers
TEKTRO with reach adjustment
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy 4 bolt, 70mm, 31.8mm clamp dia.
Handlebar
Alloy flat bar, 580mm, 31.8mm dia.
Grips
VELO light weight single density (130mm) - black
Seat
Saddle
VELO for iGO
Seatpost
Alloy 30.4mm with quick release
Motor & Battery
Motor
BAFANG 250W geared rear hub drive
Battery
SAMSUNG integrated removable lithium battery with security lock
Model Overview
Aspire – Vendome is an Igoelectric E Aspire model. IGO Electric released 6 e-bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Igoelectric E Aspire e-bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
IGO Electric Aspire – Vendome 2023 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 2199$. On the other hand, IGO Electric Aspire – Camillien CE 2023, is the most expensive and costs 3299$.
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 Commuter e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Commuter e-bike you should know that the average price is 2569$. However, you could also get a good Commuter e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This e-bike was released in 2023 and its price was 2199$. Comparing the average cost of a Commuter e-bike to this one, you will see that Aspire – Vendome price is 16.83% smaller.
Commuter e-bikes average weight
The average weight for Commuter e-bikes is 24.02 kg (52.95 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Weighing 15.6 kg (34.39 lbs), the Aspire – Vendome model is much lighter than average. In short, the average Commuter e-bike weight is 53.97% higher 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.
Overview of components
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 Aspire – Vendome model has 700c aluminum wheels. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. IGO Electric Aspire – Vendome is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This e-bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.
