Polygon GILI VELO 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
1,279$
Weight | 17.4 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 20" -
Groupset Claris, Altus -
Suspension Rigid -
Motor Bafang 250W hub-drive -
Battery SPARD YT30240-X-CAN01 36V 7AH SAMSUNG CELL SMART BMS -
Drivetrain 1 × 8 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
All Size
150cm - 175cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
aluminum
Suspension Fork
ALLOY RIGID
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO CLARIS RD-R2000
Shift Levers
SHIMANO ALTUS SL-M315-R, 1X8-SPEED TRIGGER
Cassette
SHIMANO TOURNEY CS-HG200 8-SPEED 12-32T
Crank
PROWHEEL NWA48A 48T
Bottom Bracket
Bafang SR PA211.32.ST.C, Speed & Torque Integrated Sensor
Chain
KMC X9
Pedals
ONE PIECE PP FLAT
Wheels
Front Hub
F: ALLOY 9x100mm 36H 6B
Rear Hub
F: ALLOY 9x100mm 36H 6B
Rims
ALLOY DOUBLE WALL H:21mm W: 17.9mm 406-17.5 36H AV VALVE
Spokes
F: STAINLESS 14G NDS:180mm DS:182mm W/ 12mm BRASS NIPPLE / R: STAINLESS 13G NDS:127mm DS:126mm W/ 12mm BRASS NIPPLE
Tires
VEE SPEEDSTER 20"x2.0" 406-50
Brakes
Brakes
TEKTRO HYDRAULIC DISC
Brake Levers
TEKTRO HD-M275
Cockpit
Stem
Entity Sport, Alloy, Length: 45mm
Handlebar
POLYGON SPORT, W: 640mm, BB: 31.8mm, R/D: 0mm, B: 6degree
Headset
FEIMIN FP-H868, ZS 44/28.6 | ZS 56/40
Seat
Saddle
SELLE ROYAL, STEEL ø7mm
Seatpost
POLYGON SPORT, DxL: 30.9X400mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
BAFANG REAR MOTOR DC MOTOR 36V 250W
Battery
SPARD YT30240-X-CAN01 36V 7AH SAMSUNG CELL SMART BMS
Charger
42V, 2A, DC 2.1, Smart Battery Management System
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | All Size |
|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.38 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 290 mm |
| Front Center | 681 mm |
| Rake | 69 mm |
| Stack | 561.9 mm |
| Reach | 406.5 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 564 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 360 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 250 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 394 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1072 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 35 mm |
| Standover Height | 588 mm |
| Wheels | 20" |
| Rider Min Height | 150 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 175 cm |
Model Overview
GILI VELO is a Polygon E Gili model. 4 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.
Commuter e-bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Commuter e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2569$. However, you could also get a good Commuter e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Polygon released this model in 2023, its price was 1279$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that GILI VELO price is 100.86% lower than the average cost of a Commuter e-bike.
Commuter e-bikes average weight
Commuter e-bikes weigh an average of 24.02 kg (52.95 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
With a weight of 17.4 kg (38.36 lbs), Polygon e-bike is much lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Commuter e-bike weighs 38.05% more than GILI VELO.
Overview of components
Fork material
GILI VELO has an aluminum fork, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Polygon GILI VELO 2023, has a 20″ aluminum model. The 20″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Polygon GILI VELO is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This e-bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.