Propain Ekano 29 Start 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 170mm
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Travel Rear 165mm
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Fork RockShox ZEB Select
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Groupset GX Eagle, Shimano
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Suspension Full
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Motor Shimano 250W 85Nm mid-drive
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Blend Alloy Frame
Suspension Fork
RockShox ZEB Select+, 170 mm
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Select+, 165 mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle (1×12)
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275 10-52, (1×12)
Crank
Shimano Eagle CR Steel
Wheels
Rims
NEWMEN, Performance 35
Tires
Schwalbe Eddy Current
Brakes
Brakes
Formula Cura 4, 203 mm / 203 mm
Cockpit
Stem
SIXPACK Vertic 50
Handlebar
SIXPACK Millenium 805
Seat
Saddle
SIXPACK Kamikaze
Seatpost
Bikeyoke Revive
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano EP8
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.462 mm | 1.407 mm | 1.356 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 354 mm | 354 mm | 354 mm |
| Front Center | 776 mm | 797 mm | 818 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 130 mm | 131 mm | 131 mm |
| Stack | 636 mm | 640 mm | 644 mm |
| Reach | 435 mm | 455 mm | 475 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 599 mm | 620 mm | 641 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.6 ° | 75.6 ° | 75.6 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.6 ° | 64.6 ° | 64.6 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 125 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 459 mm | 459 mm | 459 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1234 mm | 1255 mm | 1276 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 20 mm | 20 mm | 20 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
Model Overview
Ekano 29 Start completes the Propain E Ekano model. 39 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Propain E Ekano e-bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Propain Ekano 29 Start 2022 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 6299$. Propain Ekano 27.5 Highend 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 8507$.
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.
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$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Propain Ekano 29 Start price was 6299$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 31.64% more expensive than the price of the average Enduro e-bike.
Average weight for Enduro e-bikes
The average weight for Enduro e-bikes is 23.42 kg (51.63 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
With a weight of 23.5 kg (51.81 lbs), Propain e-bike is slightly heavier than average. In other words, this model is 0.34% heavier than the average Enduro e-bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The Ekano 29 Start comes factory-installed with the RockShox ZEB Select fork. This has a travel range of 170mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the RockShox Super Deluxe Select+ rear shock model, which has a travel of 165mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Propain Ekano 29 Start 2022, has a 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Ekano 29 Start comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Propain Ekano 29 Start e-bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!
