Orbea OPTIMA E50 20mph 2020
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 700c
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Groupset Acera, Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Motor hub-drive
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Battery Ebikemotion 36V/6.9A 248Wh ANT+
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Drivetrain 1 × 8
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
150cm - 166cm
MD
164cm - 181cm
LG
179cm - 200cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Orbea Optima Hydroformed Alloy, Ebikemotion X35 internal battery
Suspension Fork
Optima 400mm Alloy Post mount
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera M360
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-M315
Cassette
Sun Race CSM66 11-34t 8-Speed
Crank
Prowheel PRA105 42t
Chain
KMC X8
Wheels
Rims
READY GR 29-700 C
Tires
Kenda 1172 700x50c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano TX805 Mechanical Disc
Brake Levers
Shimano Alivio BL-T4010
Cockpit
Stem
Orbea TDS-D617
Handlebar
Orbea City Riser Alu 640mm
Headset
VP-Z104PD 1-1/8" Semi-Cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Milo Plus DR
Seatpost
Alloy 31.6x400mm Offset 0
Motor & Battery
Motor
Ebikemotion X35 Plus 20mph
Battery
Ebikemotion 36V/6.9A 248Wh ANT+
Charger
Ebikemotion X35
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.66 mm | 1.74 mm | 1.67 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 272.5 mm | 272.5 mm | 272.5 mm |
| Front Center | 669 mm | 692 mm | 738 mm |
| Rake | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Trail | 68 mm | 70 mm | 68 mm |
| Stack | 667 mm | 714 mm | 742 mm |
| Reach | 402 mm | 410 mm | 445 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 630 mm | 653 mm | 698 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 405 mm | 450 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 190 mm | 240 mm | 270 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 515 mm | 515 mm | 515 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1168 mm | 1192 mm | 1238 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 95 mm | 95 mm | 95 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 150 cm | 164 cm | 179 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 181 cm | 200 cm |
Model Overview
OPTIMA E50 20mph is part of the Orbea E Optima model. 17 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Orbea OPTIMA E50 20mph 2020 has a starting price of 2499$. Orbea OPTIMA E40 20mph 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 2799$.
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.
General Urban e-bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a General Urban e-bike that is reliable is 2098$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great General Urban e-bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Orbea released this model in 2020, its price was 2499$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that OPTIMA E50 20mph price is 19.11% more expensive than the average cost of a General Urban e-bike.
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.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this e-bike has an aluminum one, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels size
The wheels on OPTIMA E50 20mph are the 700c aluminum type. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Orbea OPTIMA E50 20mph has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 150 cm – 200 cm (4.92 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
