Polygon Collosus N8E 2024
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 160mm
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Travel Rear 160mm
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Fork Fox Performance Float 38
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Groupset XT
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Suspension Full
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Motor Shimano 250W 85Nm mid-drive
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Battery Shimano STEPS BT-EN806, Integrated, 630Wh Rated Capacity
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ALX Enduro Frame, IFS Suspension Platform 160mm Travel, Internal cable routing, Chainstay Direct Post-Mount Disc Brake, Integrated Battery/Charging Port, Built-in Rear Speed Sensor, 148x12mm Boost Thru-Axle, 73mm Threaded BB
Suspension Fork
Fox 38 Performance, 160mm Travel, 110x15mm Boost Thru-Axle, 44mm offset
Rear Shock
Fox Float X2, 205x65mm Trunnion, Air, 2-Position Adjustment
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-M8100-SGC
Shift Levers
Shimano XT SL-M8100-R, 12-Speed
Crank
Shimano XT FC-M8150, 34T, 53mm Chain Line
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
KMC E12, 12-Speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-MT400-B, 15mm Thru-Axle, 110mm spacing
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-MT410-B, Micro spline Hub, 12mm Thru-Axle, 148mm spacing
Rims
Entity XL3, Alloy Double Wall, 35mm Inner, 32H, Tubeless Compatible*
Tires
Schwalbe Magic Mary, 29x2.6”, Super Gravity TLE Addix Soft, Tubeless Compatible*
Brakes
Brakes
Front: Shimano XT BR-M8120, 4-Piston Caliper, Hydraulic Disc Brake, 203mm Centreline Rotor, Rear: Shimano XT BR-M8120, 4-Piston Caliper, Hydraulic Disc Brake, 203mm Centreline Rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Entity, 35mm Length, 0° Drop
Handlebar
Entity, 35mm Clamp, 780mm Width, 25mm Rise, 9° Bend
Seat
Saddle
Entity Xtend, 7mm Rail
Seatpost
TranzX JD-YSP23JL, 1x Remote, 30.9 x 150mm (S-M), 170mm (L-XL)
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano STEPS DU-EP801, 85Nm Maximum Torque, 250W Continuous Rated Power
Battery
Shimano STEPS BT-EN806, Integrated, 630Wh Rated Capacity
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.391 mm | 1.343 mm | 1.296 mm | 1.263 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 345 mm | 345 mm | 345 mm | 345 mm |
| Front Center | 779 mm | 801 mm | 823 mm | 848 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 132 mm | 132 mm | 132 mm | 132 mm |
| Stack | 626 mm | 631 mm | 635 mm | 644 mm |
| Reach | 450 mm | 470 mm | 490 mm | 510 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 595 mm | 616 mm | 637 mm | 659 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 410 mm | 420 mm | 430 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 105 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1212 mm | 1234 mm | 1256 mm | 1281 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm |
| Standover Height | 710 mm | 710 mm | 710 mm | 710 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Collosus N8E is a Polygon E Collosus model. 2 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Enduro e-bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 4785$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Polygon Collosus N8E price was 5094$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Collosus N8E price is 6.46% higher than the average cost of an Enduro e-bike.
Average weight for Enduro e-bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of an Enduro e-bike is 23.3 kg (51.37 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Collosus N8E weighs 25.6 kg (56.44 lbs) and is a bit heavier than the average. In conclusion, the average Enduro e-bike weighs 9.87% less than Collosus N8E.
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 Fox Performance Float 38 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 160mm. 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.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this e-bike is Fox Float X2, with a travel distance of 160mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Collosus N8E model has 29″ aluminum wheels. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Collosus N8E has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Collosus N8E comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Collosus N8E. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
