iGO Electric Core – Extreme 3.1 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 26"
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Travel Front 75mm
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Fork RST
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Groupset Acera, Shimano
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor 500W hub-drive
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Battery 3000mAh Cell Lithium-Ion removable battery
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Drivetrain 1 × 8
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Hydroformed 6061 Aluminum low stand over fat bike frame with smooth welds. Balanced geometry & increased rigidity. Fender/rack mounts, internal cable routing, Electronic Access Port. Removable integrated battery with security lock.
Suspension Fork
RST suspension, 75mm travel, with lockout & quick release
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO ACERA 8-speed
Front Derailleur
NA
Shift Levers
SHIMANO 8-speed Rapidfire shift
Cassette
8-speed 11-34T
Crank
Zephyr 38T with Narrow Wide teeth
Chain
KMC X8 EPT
Wheels
Rims
iGO single wall alloy with cutouts
Tires
26”x4.5” KENDA Juggernaut Sport fat tires
Brakes
Brakes
TEKTRO hydraulic disc
Brake Levers
TEKTRO HD-E350
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy 60mm with 10 degree rise, 31.8mm clamp dia.
Handlebar
Riser handlebar, 700mm, 30mm rise, 31.8mm dia.
Grips
VELO double density 125mm
Seat
Saddle
SELLE ROYAL Viento
Seatpost
Alloy 30.4mm with quick release (350mm)
Motor & Battery
Motor
500W geared brushless hi-torque rear hub motor
Battery
3000mAh Cell Lithium-Ion removable battery
Model Overview
Core – Extreme 3.1 completes the Igoelectric E Core model. 18 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Igoelectric E Core e-bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
IGO Electric Core – Extreme 3.1 2022 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 1879$. IGO Electric Core – Edge 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 2399$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Crosscountry e-bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2453$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, IGO Electric Core – Extreme 3.1 price was 1879$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Core – Extreme 3.1 price is 30.55% smaller than the average cost of a Crosscountry e-bike.
Average weight for Crosscountry e-bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Crosscountry e-bike, we get 23.21 kg (51.17 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
much heavier than average, Core – Extreme 3.1 has a weight of 30.7 kg (67.68 lbs). To sum up, it’s 32.27% heavier than the average weight of Crosscountry e-bikes.
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
The Core – Extreme 3.1 comes factory-installed with the RST fork. This has a travel range of 75mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Core – Extreme 3.1 model has 26″ aluminum wheels. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. IGO Electric Core – Extreme 3.1 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
IGO Electric Core – Extreme 3.1 2022 is available in one size only. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.
