Propain Ekano 29 Start 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
6,299$
Weight | 23 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 170mm -
Travel Rear 165mm -
Fork RockShox ZEB Select+
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Groupset GX Eagle, Shimano -
Suspension Full -
Motor Shimano 250W 85Nm mid-drive -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
Components
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
Geometry
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 is part of the Propain E Ekano model. 39 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Propain EKANO 2 AL Price2Ride 2023 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 5889$. Propain EKANO 2 AL Goldrush 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 8999$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Enduro e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Enduro e-bike you should know that the average price is 4785$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Propain Ekano 29 Start price was 6299$. Comparing the average cost of an Enduro e-bike to this one, you will see that Ekano 29 Start price is 31.64% higher.
Enduro e-bikes average weight
Enduro e-bikes weigh an average of 23.42 kg (51.63 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
slightly lighter than average, Ekano 29 Start has a weight of 23 kg (50.71 lbs). In other words, this model is 1.83% lighter than the average Enduro e-bike.
Overview of components
Fork
This e-bike has the RockShox ZEB Select+ fork installed. The fork’s travel is 170mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this e-bike has the RockShox Super Deluxe Select+ model, with a travel of 165mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on 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 Ekano 29 Start model has 29″ aluminum wheels. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Propain Ekano 29 Start has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
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 conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
The Propain model is also equipped with a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!