Polygon Path E5 Shimano Steps E5000 E 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium
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Groupset Deore, Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Motor Shimano 250W 40Nm mid-drive
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Battery Shimano BT-E8010, 504 Wh
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Drivetrain 1 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
155cm - 166cm
MD
164cm - 175cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
AL6 Light Aluminum Frame with Internal Shifting Route, Hydroforming Tubes
Suspension Fork
ACX Carbon Trekking Fork, Hi-quality 30K carbon, EN standard for MTB
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore T6000
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore M6000
Cassette
Shimano HG500 Tiagra 10 Speed, 11-34t
Crank
Shimano FC-E5010, 44t Chainring
Chain
KMC Z-8.3
Pedals
Nylon Platform
Wheels
Rims
Shining AS-T30 Rims with Alloy Hubs
Tires
Schwalbe Super Moto-X 27.5x2.4”
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT201 Hydraulic Disc
Cockpit
Stem
Entity Expert, Alloy, 60mm
Handlebar
Entity Expert, Alloy, 720mm
Headset
Semi-Integrated
Seat
Saddle
Entity Comfort Saddle
Seatpost
Entity Expert, Alloy, 27.2x350mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano Drive Unit DU-E5000
Battery
Shimano BT-E8010, 504 Wh
Remote
Shimano Cycle Computer SC-E7000
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.44 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 287 mm | 287 mm |
| Front Center | 599 mm | 616 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 61 mm | 61 mm |
| Stack | 538 mm | 557 mm |
| Reach | 376 mm | 386 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 521 mm | 542 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 460 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 456 mm | 456 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1046 mm | 1063 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 521 mm | 524 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 164 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 175 cm |
Model Overview
Path E5 Shimano Steps E5000 E belongs to the Polygon E Path model. Polygon launched 7 e-bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Polygon PATH E5 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2199$. Polygon Path E5 Shimano Steps E5000 E 2021 on the other hand costs 2299$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Commuter e-bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Commuter e-bike is 2569$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Commuter e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2299$. If we compare this with the average Commuter e-bike cost we notice that the price is 11.74% lower.
Commuter e-bikes average weight
The average weight for Commuter e-bikes is 25.2 kg (55.56 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 19.8 kg (43.65 lbs), Polygon e-bike is much lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Commuter e-bike weighs 27.27% more than Path E5 Shimano Steps E5000 E.
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.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this e-bike has a carbon one, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Path E5 Shimano Steps E5000 E model has aluminum wheels. The 650b wheels are very similar to 700c, with a slight difference in diameter. However, they don’t perform so well when you go over bumps and obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Path E5 Shimano Steps E5000 E 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.
Sizes
There are 2 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 155 cm – 175 cm (5.09 ft – 5.74 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
