Mondraker PLAY 24 2024
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 24"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork X-Fusion VELVET
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Groupset NX
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Suspension Hardtail
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Motor MAHLE hub-drive
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Battery Mahle-Ebikemotion Internal 250Wh
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Play 24 6061 Alloy Stealth evo, hydroformed tubing, integrated internal non-removable battery, Tapered head tube, HHG internal cable routing, BSA bottom bracket, QR 9mm rear axle, 1x drivetrain compatible
Suspension Fork
X-Fusion Velvet RL 26, 100mm, air spring, tapered steerer tube, 15x100mm axle, 32mm aluminum stanchions, 41mm offset. Settings: lockout, rebound, air preload
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX, 11s, long cage, X-actuation 1:1
Shift Levers
SRAM trigger NX 11s, X-actuation 1:1
Crank
Samox DM 28T steel, 127mm, Rings: 28T, steel
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm
Chain
SRAM PC1110 11s, Powerlock
Pedals
SDG Slater JR
Wheels
Front Hub
DA210FS02, 15x100mm, cup & cone ball bearings, IS 6 bolts
Rear Hub
Mahle-Ebikemotion X-35, HG freehub
Rims
MDK-HP1 24 TLR, 25mm internal width, tubeless ready, 32 spokes
Spokes
CN round stainless steel
Tires
Front: Kenda Booster 24x2.4 single compound 30TPI, wire bead, Rear: Kenda Booster 24x2.4 single compound 30TPI, wire bead
Brakes
Brakes
Front: SRAM Level, 2 piece caliper, Centerline 160mm IS 6 bolts one-piece rotor, steel-backed organic pad, Rear: SRAM Level, 2 piece caliper, Centerline 160mm IS 6 bolts one-piece rotor, steel-backed organic pad
Brake Levers
SRAM Level, tooled reach adjust, lever pivot bushings
Cockpit
Stem
Onoff Sulfur FG 30mm 0º, 6061 forged alloy, 31.8mm barbore
Handlebar
MDK XC 1.0, 6061 alloy, rise: 25mm, width: 580mm, 9º backsweep, 5º upsweep, 31.8mm barbore
Grips
Onoff Twin, 1lock-on
Headset
Acros AZX-239 R1 Block Lock 135°, ZS44/28.6 top, ZS56/40 bottom
Seat
Saddle
SDG Fly JR
Seatpost
MDK XC 0-R, 6061 T6 Alloy, diameter 31.6mm, length 300mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Mahle-Ebikemotion X-35
Battery
Mahle-Ebikemotion Internal 250Wh
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
PLAY 24 is a Mondraker E Play model. There are 12 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2024, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Mondraker PLAY 20 2024 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 2434$. Mondraker PLAY 26 2024 is the most expensive one and costs 2922$.
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.
Mountain e-bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Mountain e-bike you should know that the average price is 1448$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Mountain e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Mondraker released this model in 2024, its price was 2800$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 93.37% more expensive than the price of the average Mountain e-bike.
Mountain e-bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Mountain e-bike, we get 24.45 kg (53.9 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
PLAY 24 weighs 15.3 kg (33.73 lbs) and is much lighter than the average. To sum up, it’s 59.8% lighter than the average weight of Mountain e-bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
PLAY 24 components
Fork
The PLAY 24 comes factory-installed with the X-Fusion VELVET fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the e-bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels size
The PLAY 24 2024 e-bike is equipped with 24″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The PLAY 24 comes 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.
