Pedego Element 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 20"
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Groupset microSHIFT
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Suspension Rigid
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Motor 500W 45Nm hub-drive
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Battery Weight: 6.9 lbs (3.12 kg), Brand: Manufactured by SDI, Model PG111304AA, A Rated 18650 Cells, Samsung 2.6mAh Cells, 4P13S (Optional Panasonic), Voltage: 48 volts, Amp Hours: 10.4 ah, Watt Hours: 499.2 wh, Chemistry: Lithium-ion
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Drivetrain 1 × 7
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061-T6 Aluminum Alloy
Suspension Fork
Rigid Aluminum Alloy, 135mm Hub Spacing, 9mm Axle with Quick Release Skewer
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
microSHIFT TS71-7R Triggers on Right (One-Way High Lever, Four-Shift Low Lever) (Optional NuVinci Grip Twist on Right Bar)
Cassette
7 Speed 1x7 microSHIFT 26 RD-M26S-7 Derailleur, Shimano HG20-7 12-28 Tooth Cassette
Crank
Forged Aluminum Alloy, 170mm Length Crank Arms, Square Tapered Spindle, 48 Tooth Steel Chainring with Aluminum Alloy Guide
Pedals
Wellgo B239DU Plastic Platform with Reflectors
Wheels
Rims
Aluminum Alloy, Double Wall, 82mm Outer Width, 36 Hole, Paint Matched
Spokes
Stainless Steel, 12 Gauge, Silver with Adjustable Brass Nipples
Tires
Kenda (Custom Made), 20" x 4" (98-406)
Cockpit
Stem
Promax Aluminum Alloy, 6° Angle, 90mm Length, One 190mm Spacers, One 10mm Tapered Bottom Spacer, 31.8mm Handlebar Clamp Diameter
Handlebar
Promax, Swept Back, Aluminum Alloy, 30mm Rise, 640mm Length
Grips
Star Union, Flat Rubber, Inner Lock Ring (4mm Hex Wrench)
Headset
Semi-Integrated, Zero-Stack, Threadless, Straight 1-1/8" (44mm Outer Diameter)
Seat
Saddle
Velo ZL-3126F Hybrid (Optional Upgrade Program)
Seatpost
Aluminum Alloy, Independent Steel Seat Clamp (Two Nuts)
Motor & Battery
Motor
Weight: 8.5 lbs (3.85 kg), Brand: Pedego Branded Dapu, 48V Brushless Geared, Type: Rear-Mounted Geared Hub, Nominal Output: 500 watts, Peak Output: 864 watts, Torque: 45 Newton meters
Battery
Weight: 6.9 lbs (3.12 kg), Brand: Manufactured by SDI, Model PG111304AA, A Rated 18650 Cells, Samsung 2.6mAh Cells, 4P13S (Optional Panasonic), Voltage: 48 volts, Amp Hours: 10.4 ah, Watt Hours: 499.2 wh, Chemistry: Lithium-ion
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 18cm |
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| Wheels | 20" |
| Rider Min Height | 120 cm |
Model Overview
Element is part of the Pedego E Element model. Pedego released 2 e-bikes variations of this model so far.
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 General Urban e-bikes
If you want to purchase a solid General Urban e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2098$. However, you could also get a good General Urban e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This e-bike was released in 2020 and its price was 1495$. Comparing the average cost of a General Urban e-bike to this one, you will see that Element price is 40.33% smaller.
Average weight for General Urban e-bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a General Urban e-bike, we get 24.08 kg (53.09 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Pedego Element it’s weighing 25.94 kg (57.19 lbs). At this weight, is a bit heavier than average. In conclusion, the average General Urban e-bike weighs 7.72% less than Element.
Overview of components
Fork material
Element has an aluminum fork, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the e-bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Element e-bike is equipped with the 20″ aluminum model. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Element has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
